Seminars and Colloquiums
for the week
October 9, 2006
SPEAKERS:
Dr. Don Hinton, Monday
Professor Marcos Zarzar, Monday
Professor Mike Frazier, Wednesday
MONDAY, OCTOBER 9, 2006
APPLIED MATH/DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS AND
COMPUTATIONAL SCIENCE SEMINAR
TIME: 3:35 p.m. - 4:25 p.m.
ROOM: Ayres Hall 309A
SPEAKER: Don Hinton
TITLE: “A mass, a spring, and a string”
A vibration problem is considered. A mass M is attached to a spring at the
right end of a string of length L and variable density. The left end is fixed.
For a given total mass constraint, the problem of minimizing the first eigenvalue
is analyzed.
ALGEBRA SEMINAR
TIME: 3:35 pm
ROOM: Ayres Hall 214
SPEAKER: Professor M. Zarzar
TITLE: Algebraic Codes II
ABSTRACT: Continuation of the first part of the talk. Exploration of Goppa
type codes related to Algebraic Surfaces.
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 11, 2006
ANALYSIS SEMINAR
TIME: 3:35 p.m. - 4:25 p.m.
ROOM: Ayres Hall 320
SPEAKER: Professor Mike Frazier
TITLE: Introduction to Wavelets 3: More on Littlewood-Paley theory
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