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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Dynamical Systems Seminar: "Strange<br />
attractors <strong>for</strong> Henon maps, in<strong>for</strong>mal<br />
discussion"- m<br />
LENNART CARLESON, School of Ma<strong>the</strong>matics , IAS<br />
Dynamical Systems Seminar: "Homoclinic<br />
tangencies: concurrent creation <strong>and</strong><br />
annihilation of penodic orbits"- m<br />
ITTAI KAN, University of Maryl<strong>and</strong>, Institute <strong>for</strong><br />
Physical Science <strong>and</strong> Technology<br />
November IS<br />
Lunchtime Seminar: "[Super]-field <strong>the</strong>ories<br />
from [super] -twistors"- N<br />
1<br />
SORIN SOLOMON, The Weizmann Institute<br />
November 2<br />
Dynamical Systems Seminar: "Classification<br />
of SU(2)-cocycles over an irrational rotation<br />
<strong>and</strong> renormalization"- M<br />
MAREK RYCHLIK, School of Ma<strong>the</strong>matics , IAS<br />
Special Seminar on Construction of<br />
L Functions: "L functions <strong>for</strong> G2"<br />
[continued) m<br />
STEPHEN RALLis, Ohio State University<br />
No\cinbcr 22<br />
Medievalist Seminar: "Oral contraceptives <strong>and</strong><br />
early abortifacients in <strong>the</strong> Middle Ages"- h<br />
JOHN M. RIDDLE, School of Historical Studies, IAS<br />
Special Seminar on Construction of<br />
L Functions: "L functions <strong>for</strong> G2"- M<br />
I. PIATETSKI-SHAPIRO, Yale University<br />
Seminar on Representation Theory of p-adic<br />
Groups: "Unitary criterion <strong>for</strong> p-adic groups"- m<br />
ALLEN MOY, Rutgers University<br />
November 23<br />
Number Theory Seminar: "The number of<br />
integral points on ovals"- M<br />
ENRICO BOMBiERi, Professor, School of<br />
Ma<strong>the</strong>matics, IAS<br />
November 28<br />
Dynamical Systems Seminar: "Families of<br />
diffeomorphisms of <strong>the</strong> two-torus"- m<br />
JOHN GUCKENHEiMER, School of<br />
Ma<strong>the</strong>matics, IAS<br />
RECORD OF EVENTS <strong>1988</strong> - <strong>1989</strong><br />
Members Seminar: "Jacobi, Virasoro <strong>and</strong><br />
Kac-Moody actions on<br />
an infinite Grassmannian"- m<br />
MOTOMCO MULASE, School of Ma<strong>the</strong>matics, IAS<br />
November 29<br />
Seminar on Lie Groups <strong>and</strong> Quadratic Forms:<br />
"Decomposition of <strong>the</strong> tensor product of two<br />
finite dimensional representations of a complex<br />
semi-simple Lie algebra" [continued] - m<br />
SHRAWAN KUMAR, Scliool of Ma<strong>the</strong>matics, IAS<br />
Seminar on Representation Theory of p-adic<br />
Groups: "GLivi in <strong>the</strong> composite case,<br />
an introduction"- M<br />
PHILIP KUTZKO, School of Ma<strong>the</strong>matics, IAS<br />
Partial Differential Equations Seminar: "Viscosity<br />
solution methods <strong>for</strong> regularity of variational<br />
inequalities"- m<br />
ROBERT JENSEN, Loyola University of Chicago<br />
November 30<br />
Number Theory Seminar: "p-adic Galois<br />
representations" [continued] -<br />
m<br />
GERD FALTINGS, School of Ma<strong>the</strong>matics, IAS<br />
December 1<br />
Art History Colloquium: "The BelUni, <strong>the</strong><br />
Vivarini <strong>and</strong> <strong>the</strong> beginnings of <strong>the</strong> Renaissance<br />
altarpiece in Venice"- h<br />
PETER B. HUMFREY, School of Historical Studies, IAS<br />
Luncheon Seminar: "Generality <strong>and</strong> relativism<br />
in legal <strong>the</strong>ory"- s<br />
WILLIAM EWALD, School of Social Science, IAS<br />
Dynamical Systems Seminar: "Periodic <strong>and</strong><br />
quasi-periodic solutions <strong>for</strong> non-Unear wave<br />
equations via KAM <strong>the</strong>ory"- m<br />
EUGENE WAYNE, Pennsylvania State University<br />
Dynamical Systems Seminar: "Boundaries<br />
of Siegel singular domains"- M<br />
MICHAEL HERMAN, School of Ma<strong>the</strong>matics, IAS<br />
December 2<br />
Lunchtime Seminar: "Orbifolds <strong>and</strong> rational<br />
confomial field <strong>the</strong>ory"- n<br />
ROBBERT DIJKGRAAF, University of Utrecht<br />
s School of Social Science d Director's Office<br />
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