Report for the Academic Years 1987-1988 and 1988-1989
Report for the Academic Years 1987-1988 and 1988-1989
Report for the Academic Years 1987-1988 and 1988-1989
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September 1<br />
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Theoretical Physics Seminar: "New<br />
non-renormahzation <strong>the</strong>orem <strong>for</strong> N=l<br />
supersymmetric <strong>the</strong>ories"- n<br />
V. NOVIKOV, ITEP; <strong>and</strong><br />
"Supercon<strong>for</strong>mal Geometry"<br />
A. ROSLY, ITEP<br />
September 1<br />
Partial Differential Equations Seminar:<br />
"On a conjecture of Dahlberg <strong>and</strong> harmonic<br />
measure"- m<br />
ROBERT FEFFERMAN, University of Chicago<br />
October 3<br />
Theoretical Physics Seminar: "Quantum field<br />
<strong>the</strong>ory <strong>and</strong> <strong>the</strong> Jones polynomial"- n<br />
EDWARD WITTEN, Professor, School of Natural<br />
Sciences, IAS<br />
Dynamical Systems Seminar: "On <strong>the</strong><br />
dynamics of <strong>the</strong> Henon map [survey]"- m<br />
LENNART CARLESON, School of Ma<strong>the</strong>matics, IAS<br />
Members Seminar: "A polynomial identity<br />
arising m <strong>the</strong> study of <strong>the</strong> Virasoro algebra <strong>and</strong><br />
con<strong>for</strong>mal fields"- M<br />
ROBERT LANGLANDS, Professor, School of<br />
Ma<strong>the</strong>matics, IAS<br />
October 4<br />
Representation Theory of p-adic Groups:<br />
"Structure of admissible representations of<br />
p-adic groups"- m<br />
PHILIP KUTZKO, School of Ma<strong>the</strong>matics, IAS<br />
Partial Differential Equations Seminar:<br />
"Existence of solutions to semilinear<br />
equations"- m<br />
YANYAN LI, Princeton University<br />
(October 3<br />
Lecture: "Rome <strong>and</strong> <strong>the</strong> Seleucids from <strong>the</strong><br />
Khabur to <strong>the</strong> Tigris: an archaeological<br />
perspective"- H<br />
DAVID OATES, British Archaeological Expedition<br />
to Tell Brak<br />
Number Theory: "Frobenius maps of Abehan<br />
varieties <strong>and</strong> finding roots of unity in finite<br />
fields"- M<br />
JONATHAN piLA, School of Ma<strong>the</strong>matics, IAS<br />
RECORD OF EVENTS <strong>1988</strong> - <strong>1989</strong><br />
October 6<br />
Art History Colloquium: "Temi figurativi e<br />
novellistici del Boccaccio fi-a autunno del<br />
Medioevo e Rinascimento"- H<br />
viTTORE BRANCA, School of Historical Studies, IAS<br />
( V tobcr 7<br />
Partial Differential Equations Seminar:<br />
Existence of solutions to semilinear equations"- M<br />
YANYAN LI, Princeton University<br />
Lunchtime Semmar: "What happens when <strong>the</strong><br />
weak interactions become strong?"- n<br />
JONATHAN ROSNER, School of Natural Sciences, IAS<br />
October 10<br />
Dynamical Systems Seminar: "Branched<br />
coverings of S'- <strong>and</strong> piecewise linear maps on<br />
trees"- M<br />
MITSUHIRO SHISHIKURA, School of Ma<strong>the</strong>matics, IAS<br />
Members Seminar: "T-equivariant K-<strong>the</strong>ory of<br />
flag varieties"- m<br />
SHRAWAN KUMAR, Scliool of Ma<strong>the</strong>matics, IAS<br />
October 1<br />
Seminar on Lie Groups <strong>and</strong> Quadratic Forms:<br />
"Values of indefinite quadratic fonns at integral<br />
points"- M<br />
ARMAND BOREL, Professor, School of Ma<strong>the</strong>matics,<br />
IAS<br />
Seminar on Representation Theory of p-adic<br />
Groups: "Structure of admissible representations<br />
ofGLjvi: open compact subgroups <strong>and</strong><br />
hereditary orders"- m<br />
COLIN BUSHNELL, School of Ma<strong>the</strong>matics, IAS<br />
October 1<br />
21<br />
Special Partial Differential Equations Seminar:<br />
"Renormahzation group <strong>for</strong> turbulence"<br />
[continued] -<br />
M<br />
VICTOR YAKHOT, Princeton University<br />
Ethnicity Seminar: Planning meeting -<br />
MICHAEL WALZER, Professor, School of<br />
Social Science, IAS<br />
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