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

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Members Seminar: "Instantons, Platonic solids<br />

<strong>and</strong> <strong>the</strong> geometry of <strong>the</strong> nilpotent vanety"- m<br />

PETER KRONHEiMER, Sdiool oj Ma<strong>the</strong>matics, IAS<br />

February 7<br />

Seminar on Locally Symmetric Varieties:<br />

"Invariants <strong>and</strong> Sato-Shmtani<br />

zeta-functions"- m<br />

MARK STERN, School of Ma<strong>the</strong>matics, IAS<br />

February 8<br />

Seminar on Representation Theory of p-adic<br />

Groups: "Tamely ramified supercuspidal<br />

representations <strong>for</strong> <strong>the</strong> classical groups"- m<br />

LAWRENCE MORRIS, School of Ma<strong>the</strong>matics, IAS<br />

Number Theory Seminar: "Dyson's <strong>the</strong>orem<br />

m diophantme approxunations'"- M<br />

ENRICO BOMBiERi, Professor, School oj<br />

Ma<strong>the</strong>matics, IAS<br />

Ethnicity Seminar: "The national question in<br />

Pol<strong>and</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>the</strong> Soviet Union"- s<br />

EWA MORAWSKA, 5i:/!t'o/ of Social Science, IAS<br />

February 9<br />

Luncheon Seminar: "History in crisis? The<br />

o<strong>the</strong>rs' side of <strong>the</strong> story"- s<br />

JOAN w. SCOTT, Professor, School oj Social<br />

Science, IAS<br />

Art History Colloquium: "Paradox <strong>and</strong><br />

enigma in Danhome art"- H<br />

SUZANNE BLiER, School of Historical Studies, IAS<br />

February 10<br />

Lunchtime Seminar: "Gauge <strong>the</strong>ories <strong>and</strong><br />

integrable lattice models"- n<br />

EDWARD wiTTEN, Professor, School oj Natural<br />

Sciences, IAS<br />

Number Theory Seminar: "An introduction to<br />

deophantine approximation" [continued] m<br />

ENRICO BOMBIERI, Professor, School of Ma<strong>the</strong>matics,<br />

IAS<br />

Fcbruan,' 13<br />

Dynamical Systems Seminar: "Topological<br />

pressure, principal eigenvalues <strong>and</strong> growth rates<br />

of solution <strong>for</strong> parabolic equations with small<br />

parameters"- m<br />

YURI KIFER, School of Ma<strong>the</strong>matics, IAS<br />

RECORX) OF EVENTS <strong>1988</strong> - <strong>1989</strong><br />

February 14<br />

Medievalist Seminar: "What did monasticism<br />

mean to medieval man?"- h<br />

LUDOj.R. MiLis, School of Historical Studies, IAS<br />

Seminar on Locally Symmetric Varieties<br />

[continued]: "A Lefschetz <strong>the</strong>orem <strong>for</strong> Hecke<br />

operators"- M<br />

MARK STERN, School of Ma<strong>the</strong>matics, IAS<br />

Members Seminar: "The traveling salesman<br />

problem <strong>and</strong> related problems in harmonic<br />

analysis"- m<br />

PETER JONES, School of Ma<strong>the</strong>matics, IAS<br />

Special Seminar: "Geometry <strong>and</strong> potential<br />

<strong>the</strong>ory on Lie groups"- M<br />

N. VAROPOULOS, University of Paris VI<br />

Fcbruan,- 1 5<br />

Number Theory Seminar: "Heights <strong>and</strong><br />

intersections on arithmetic surfaces"- m<br />

D. THAKUR, School of Matlmnatia, IAS<br />

February 16<br />

Luncheon Seminar: "Sacred monarchy, regicide,<br />

<strong>and</strong> <strong>the</strong> boundaries of legitimacy"- s<br />

LLOYD moote. School of Historical Studies, IAS<br />

Dynamical Systems Seminar:<br />

"Minimal action orbits"- m<br />

JOHN MATHER, School of Ma<strong>the</strong>matics, IAS<br />

FcbriKU'N' 17<br />

Number Theory Seminar: "An introduction to<br />

diophantine approximation" [continued] -<br />

m<br />

ENRICO BOMBIERI, Professor, School of Ma<strong>the</strong>matics,<br />

IAS<br />

February 20<br />

Theoretical Physics Seminar: "Catastrophes,<br />

spectral flow <strong>and</strong> coset models"- n<br />

CUMRUN VAFA, Harvard University<br />

Dynamical Systems Seminar: "New invanant<br />

manifolds <strong>and</strong> foliations <strong>and</strong> applications to<br />

rigidity"- M<br />

R. DE LA LLAVE, Sclwol of Ma<strong>the</strong>matics, IAS<br />

February 21<br />

Members Seminar: "Symmetric decreasing<br />

rearrangement is discontinuous in Wip(R")<br />

ELLIOTT LiEB, Sclwol of Ma<strong>the</strong>matics, IAS<br />

- s School of Social Science d Director's Office<br />

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