Math Department
Last Math Undergrad Tea of the Semester and Putnam Exam Pep Rally
302 Gordon Palmer HallOn Saturday, December 3, the UA Putnam team will compete in the 77th annual Putnam Exam. Come to tea, cheer on the team and celebrate the end of the semester.
Analysis Seminar – Geoff Diestel, Texas A&M of Central Texas
227 Gordon Palmer Hall 505 Hackberry Lane, Tuscaloosa, AL, United StatesTitle: Determining Convex Bodies from Central Sections Abstract: Barker and Larman posed a problem which asks if a convex body in real n-space is uniquely determined by the volumes of
Undergraduate Math Tea
302 Gordon Palmer HallSeminar – Hristo Sendov, University of Western Ontario
228 Gordon Palmer Hall Tuscaloosa, AL, United StatesEvery Calculus student is familiar with the classical Rolle’s theorem stating that if a real polynomial p satisfies p(−1) = p(1), then it has a critical point in (−1, 1).
Dissertation Defense – Noufe Aljahdaly
228 Gordon Palmer Hall Tuscaloosa, AL, United StatesSeminar – Nickolas Castro, University of California
228 Gordon Palmer Hall Tuscaloosa, AL, United StatesTrisections Diagrams for Smooth 4-manifolds Abstract: A trisection of a smooth, compact, oriented 4-manifold X is a decomposition of X into three diffeomorphic codimension 0 submanifolds which have certain nice
Seminar – Francesco Di Plinio, University of Virginia
227 Gordon Palmer Hall 505 Hackberry Lane, Tuscaloosa, AL, United StatesTitle: Sparse domination of singular integral operators. Abstract: Singular integral operators, which are a priori signed and non-local, can be dominated in norm, pointwise, or dually, by sparse averaging operators,
Seminar – Samuel Lisi, University of Mississippi
228 Gordon Palmer Hall Tuscaloosa, AL, United StatesTitle: Constructions of symplectic fillings Abstract: Bourgeois constructed a family of contact structures on $M \times T^2$ if $M$ is contact, using Giroux's open book decomposition. We will see that
Pi Mu Epsilon Undergraduate Talk – Thomas Mark, University of Virginia
Polynomial Convexity and a Nonlinear Triangle Inequality Abstract: A subset of the plane is called convex if the line segment joining any two of its points also lies in the set.
WiSE Friday Night Opening Reception
Bryant Conference Center 240 Paul W Bryant Drive, Tuscaloosa, AL, United StatesTo welcome our attendees to the WiSE Symposium 2017 we will be hosting our opening reception at the prestigious Paul W. Bryant Museum. This FREE event will include an exclusive