PDE/Analysis Seminar

Tue · Sep 29·3 PM – 4 PM·Building 4, 182 MEMORIAL DR (REAR), Cambridge, MA 02139

Speaker: Elena Kim (Harvard University) Title: Polynomial bounds for eigenfunctions and eigenvalues on random covers of hyperbolic surfaces Abstract: Let 𝑋 be a compact connected orientable hyperbolic surface and let 𝑋𝑛 be a degree 𝑛 random cover. We show that, with high probability, the 𝐿∞ norm of every Laplace e…

Tue · Oct 6·3 PM – 4 PM·Building 4, 182 MEMORIAL DR (REAR), Cambridge, MA 02139

Speaker: Yu Deng (University of Chicago) Title: the 4 dimensional Anderson model Abstract: We establish Gaussian scaling limit, for the (elliptic) Anderson model in 4 dimensions, with small coupling constant. This is a simplest example of a critical model in SPDEs, a theme which has been a major challenge of the field.…

Tue · Oct 13·3 PM – 4 PM·Building 2, 182 MEMORIAL DR, Cambridge, MA 02139

Speaker: Maja Taskovic (Emory University) ✋Note unusual event location Title: Kinetic Theory

Tue · Oct 20·3 PM – 4 PM·Building 4, 182 MEMORIAL DR (REAR), Cambridge, MA 02139

Speaker: Izak Oltman (Northwestern University) Title: The Spectrum of the Discrete Mathieu Operator with Non-Real Coupling Abstract: In this talk, I will describe the spectrum of a non-self-adjoint version of the periodic Harper’s equation. One example of this is the so-called Scottish Flag Operator. A description of t…

Tue · Oct 27·A.R.T, 65 Brattle Street, Cambridge, MA

When a pregnant Hannah flees an abusive relationship, she finds unexpected camaraderie with three outcasts riding the rails of America, outrunning ghosts of their own. After barely escaping an illegal abortion, she meets the Janes, an underground network of courageous women who risk everything to provide a choice to wo…

Tue · Oct 27·12:30 AM – 1 PM·Harvard Art Museums, 32 Quincy Street, Cambridge, MA

Join staff as they discuss and activate this experimental device from 1930 by Bauhaus pioneer László Moholy-Nagy. — Is it an experimental lighting device, the subject of New Vision films and photographs, or a motorized kinetic sculpture? The Light Prop has expanded our definition of art for 90 years. Learn more about t…

Tue · Oct 27·2 AM – 1:59 AM·Lizard Lounge, 1667 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge

Tue · Sep 29·2:30 PM – 4 PM·Building E62, 100 MAIN ST, Cambridge, MA 02142

"Gender Differences in the Response to Incentives: Evidence from Academia" | Erina Ytsma (CMU)

Tue · Sep 29·4 PM·Stata, Kirsch auditorium, 32-123 · Cambridge

Speaker: Peter Koo, Cold Springs Harbor Host: Yunha Hwang Title: "Learning the Regulatory Code with AI" The Biology Colloquium is a weekly seminar held throughout the academic year — featuring distinguished speakers in many areas of the biological sciences from universities and institutions worldwide. More information…

Tue · Sep 29·4 PM – 5:30 PM·Building E52, 50 MEMORIAL DR, Cambridge, MA 02142

William Chen (MIT Grad Student)