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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October 13<br />
Special Partial Differential Equations Seminar:<br />
"Renormalization group <strong>for</strong> turbulence"<br />
[continued] • m<br />
VICTOR yakhot, Princeton University<br />
Luncheon Seminar; "The new pluralism in<br />
American religion <strong>and</strong> its sociology"- s<br />
R. STEPHEN WARNER, School of Social Science, IAS<br />
October 14<br />
Partial Differential Equations Seminar: "The<br />
least action principle <strong>for</strong> generalized flows in<br />
incompressible fluids"- m<br />
YANN BRENIER, Institut National de Recherche en<br />
Infomiatique et en Automatique, Le Chesnay,<br />
France<br />
October 17<br />
Dynamical Systems Seminar: "Distortion of<br />
S-unimodal maps; an overview"- m<br />
STEWART JOHNSON, School of Ma<strong>the</strong>matia, IAS<br />
Members Seminar: "Kahler-Einstein metrics<br />
with positive scalar curvature"- M<br />
GANGTIAN, School of Ma<strong>the</strong>matia, IAS<br />
Theoretical Physics Seminar:<br />
"Global cosmic strings"- n<br />
PIERRE siKiviE, University of Florida<br />
October 18<br />
Seminar on Lie Groups <strong>and</strong> Quadratic Forms;<br />
"Values of indefinite quadratic <strong>for</strong>ms at integral<br />
points" [continued] •<br />
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 />
ofGLpsj: open compact subgroups<br />
<strong>and</strong> hereditary orders" [continued] -<br />
PHILIP KUTZKO, School of Ma<strong>the</strong>matics ,<br />
Institute <strong>for</strong> advanced study<br />
m<br />
Partial Differential Equations Seminar -<br />
IAS<br />
RICHARD M. SCHOEN, Stan<strong>for</strong>d University<br />
October 1<br />
9<br />
m<br />
Number Theory Seminar: "p-adic Galois<br />
representations"- m<br />
GERD FALTINGS, School of Ma<strong>the</strong>matics, IAS<br />
October 20<br />
Dynamical Systems Seminar: "Feigenbaum<br />
Cantor sets: a priori bounds"- m<br />
DENNIS SULLIVAN, City University of New York<br />
Dynamical Systems Seminar:<br />
"Strange attractors <strong>for</strong> Henon maps"- M<br />
LENNART CARLESON, School of Ma<strong>the</strong>matics, IAS<br />
Luncheon Seminar; "The world of <strong>the</strong><br />
bom-again telesc<strong>and</strong>als"- S<br />
SUSAN F. HARDING, School of Social Science, IAS<br />
October 2 1<br />
Partial Differential Equations Seminar -<br />
RICHARD SCHOEN, Stan<strong>for</strong>d University<br />
m<br />
Lunchtime Seminar: "Extended supercon<strong>for</strong>mal<br />
algebras of string compactification on manifolds<br />
of SU{N) holonomy"- n<br />
HiROSHi OOGURI, School of Natural Sciences, IAS<br />
October 24<br />
Dynamical Systems Seminar: "Recent results on<br />
<strong>the</strong> boundaries of Siegel singular discs"- m<br />
MICHAEL HERMAN, School of Ma<strong>the</strong>matia, IAS<br />
Members Seminar: "The Langl<strong>and</strong>s-Rapaport<br />
conjecture <strong>for</strong> <strong>the</strong> points on Siegel modular<br />
varieties"- m<br />
JAMES MILNE, Scltool of Ma<strong>the</strong>matia, IAS<br />
October 25<br />
Seminar on Lie Groups <strong>and</strong> Quadratic Forms:<br />
"Values of indefinite quadratic <strong>for</strong>ms at integral<br />
points" [continued] -<br />
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 />
of GLjsj: open compact subgroups <strong>and</strong><br />
hereditary orders" [continued] -<br />
M<br />
PHILIP KUTZKO, School of Ma<strong>the</strong>matics, IAS<br />
October 2f><br />
Medievalist Seminar; "The Virgilization of<br />
'Ovid' <strong>and</strong> Boethius: mythographic exegesis in<br />
<strong>the</strong> early Middle Ages"- H<br />
JANE CHANCE, School of Historical Studies, IAS<br />
H School o/Hbtorical Studies M School of Ma<strong>the</strong>matia N School of Natural Sciences<br />
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