General Mathematics Lectures

General Mathematics Lectures (Duke University)
Lectures Website

Spring 2002:

• Transport and Global Control of Deterministic and Stochastic Dynamical Systems (Eric Bollt)
• Drop breakup: asymmetric cones in viscous flow (Wendy Zhang)
• Singularities at the free surface of viscous fluids (Santiago Betelu)
• Ergodicity of Stochastically Forced PDEs (Jonathan Mattingly)

Fall 2001:

• Mirror Symmetry and Langlands Duality (Michael Thaddeus)

Spring 2001:

• Exponential Iterated Integrals and Solvable Completions of Fundamental Groups (Carl Miller)
• Microarrays and Computional Molecular Biology (Laurie Heyer)
• Approximating Conformal (Angle-Preserving) Flat Maps of Cortical Surfaces (Monica Hurdal)
• Quasi-local Mass and Black Holes in General Relativity (Hubert Bray)
• Random Perturbation of Partial Differential Equation (Eric Vanden Eijnden)
• The Mathematical Sciences-an NSF perspective (Philippe Tondeur)
• Random maps from Z² to Z (Richard Kenyon)

Fall 2000:

• Non-linear Seminar Talk (Marty Golubitsky)
• The principle of functorialty: an elementary introduction (Jim Arthur)

Spring 2000:

• Airplane Collision Avoidance (Duke Mathematics Modeling Team)
• A Computational Approach to Determining Epistatic Effects Contributing to a Complex Quantitative Trait (Phil Hanlon)