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Report for the Academic Years 1987-1988 and 1988-1989

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February 19<br />

Parrial Differential Equations Seminar:<br />

"Nonlinear classical field <strong>the</strong>ories<br />

[continued]"- m<br />

JOHN NEU, Utiiuersity of Cali<strong>for</strong>nia at Berkeley<br />

February 22<br />

Members Seminar: "Zeta functions of Shimura<br />

varieties attached to unitary groups"- M<br />

ROBERT kottwitz. Harvard University<br />

Astrophysics Seminar; "Star <strong>for</strong>mation, optical<br />

jets <strong>and</strong> bipolar flows"- n<br />

FRANK SHU, University of Cali<strong>for</strong>nia ,<br />

February 23<br />

Institute <strong>for</strong> advanced study<br />

Berkeley<br />

Seminar on Semisimple Groups: "The<br />

Oppenheim conjecture over totally real number<br />

fields [continued]"- m<br />

ARMAND BOREL, Professor, School of Ma<strong>the</strong>matics,<br />

IAS<br />

Drinfeld Modules Semmar: "Automorphic<br />

sheaves related to Eisenstein series over function<br />

fields"- M<br />

GERARD LAUMON, Centre National de la<br />

Recherche Scientifiqiie<br />

Partial Differential Equations Seminar:<br />

"Ma<strong>the</strong>matical questions of hquid crystal"- m<br />

FANG fr;a LIN, School of Ma<strong>the</strong>matics, IAS<br />

Astrophysics Seminar Luncheon n<br />

J. BARNES, School of Natural Sciences, IAS;<br />

applegate, Columbia University; E. groth,<br />

J.<br />

Princeton University; a. paczynski, Princeton<br />

University; j. Peebles, Princeton University<br />

February 24<br />

Simulations Seminar: In<strong>for</strong>mal discussion on<br />

topics related to <strong>the</strong> Space Telescope:<br />

Scheduhng, data acquisition, data reduction <strong>and</strong><br />

new directions in software development • n<br />

RUDi albrecht, European Sou<strong>the</strong>rn Observatory,<br />

Munich<br />

February 25<br />

Topology Seminar: "Cychc homology <strong>and</strong><br />

representations of reductive groups"- m<br />

PHILIPPE BLANC, Centre National de la Recherche<br />

Scientijique<br />

Geometry <strong>and</strong> Analysis on Riemann Surfaces:<br />

"Some remarks on Faltings' 8-invanant of a<br />

Riemann surface"- M<br />

jEAN-BENOiT BOST, School of Ma<strong>the</strong>matics, IAS<br />

Lecture on Algebraic Aspects of String Theory:<br />

"Con<strong>for</strong>mal-field-<strong>the</strong>oretic construction of <strong>the</strong><br />

Monster [continued]"- m<br />

IAS<br />

JAMES LEPOWSKY, School of Ma<strong>the</strong>matics ,<br />

Luncheon Seminar: "The communitarian<br />

critique of liberalism"- S<br />

MICHAEL walzer, Professor, School of<br />

Social Science, IAS<br />

February 26<br />

Seminar on Con<strong>for</strong>mal Field Theory:<br />

"Con<strong>for</strong>mal field <strong>the</strong>ory <strong>and</strong> coset<br />

constructions"- m<br />

peter goddard, School of Ma<strong>the</strong>matics, IAS<br />

Seminar on Differential Geometry:<br />

"The construction of constant mean<br />

curvature tori"- m<br />

JOEL SPRUCK, School of Ma<strong>the</strong>matics, IAS<br />

Partial Differential Equations Seminar:<br />

"Ma<strong>the</strong>matical questions of liquid crystal"<br />

FANG HUA LIN, Scltool of Ma<strong>the</strong>matics, IAS<br />

lAS-Princeton University Lunchtime Seminar:<br />

"Normal ordering, invariants <strong>and</strong> CFT"- N<br />

ADRIAN KENT, School of Natural Sciences, IAS<br />

Februarv' 29<br />

Dynamical Systems Seminar: "Catalan<br />

numbers <strong>and</strong> branched coverings by P'"- m<br />

LISA GOLDBERG, School of Ma<strong>the</strong>matics, IAS<br />

Members Seminar: "Unitarizability of some<br />

local cohomology modules via residues"- M<br />

MILJENKO ZABCic, School of Ma<strong>the</strong>matics, IAS<br />

Theoretical Physics Seminar: "Auxiliary fields<br />

in 4-D N=l supergravity from heterotic<br />

strings"- N<br />

WARREN siEGEL, University of Maryl<strong>and</strong><br />

March 1<br />

Seminar on Semisimple Groups: "Volumes of<br />

arithmetic quotients of semisimple groups"- m<br />

GOPAL PRASAD, School of Ma<strong>the</strong>matics, IAS<br />

H School of Historical Studies M School ofMalhematics • N School of Natural Sciences<br />

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