Spring 2004 News and Events in Mathematics
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January 9, 2004:
Professor
Bona
has been awarded a CLAS teaching award for the 2003-2004 academic
year.
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Friday, January 16, 2004: Fields Medallist Shing-Tung Yau (Harvard)
gave a
special colloquium
on
Local Mass in General Relativity.
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Monday, February 23, 2004:
Hamza Yesilyurt
(PhD. UIUC 2004) has accepted
our offer of the John G. Thompson Research Assistant
Professorship.
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Thursday, February 26 - Saturday, February 28, 2004:
Conference
on Multiscale Optimization Methods and Applications
was organized by
William Hager (MATH),
Tim Davis (CISE),
and
Panos Pardalos
(INDUSTRIAL ENG).
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Friday, February 27, 2004:
Dean Tony Chan (UCLA) gave
a FEATURED LECTURE on Multilevel Optimization for Circuit Planning.
Opening Remarks were made by
Dean Khargonekar
(ENG).
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Sunday, February 29 - Tuesday, March 2, 2004:
The Computational Methods in Multiscale Analysis and Applications Workshop
in LIT 339 (The Atrium). Organized by
Jay Gopalakrishnan,
William Hager,
Shari Moskow (MATH), and
Andrew Kurdila,
Wei Shyy,
Loc Vu-Quoc (MECH and AERO ENG).
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Monday, March 1, 2004:
Patrick De Leenheer
(DIMACS, Rutgers)
has accepted our offer of a tenure-track
assistant professorship in Biomath.
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Monday, March 1, 2004:
Franco Brezzi
(Universita di Pavia)
gave a MATH HISTORY LECTURE entitled
The inf-sup condition, the bubble, and the subgrid.
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Monday, March 1, 2004: Fields Medalist
Stephen Smale
(UC Berkeley and Toyota technical Institute) gave the
ERDOS
COLLOQUIUM
on
Shannon sampling, learning theory, and
reconstruction functions from point values.
Opening Remarks were made by
Dean Neil Sullivan
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Tuesday, March 2, 2004:
Michael Vogelius
(Rutgers University)
gave a MATH HISTORY LECTURE entitled
Low
Volume Fraction Mixtures and
Polarization Effects
.
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Wednesday, March 3 - Thursday, March 4, 2004:
SIAM Gators
Student Workshop.
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Wednesday, March 3 - Saturday, March 6, 2004:
Conference on
Lattice-Ordered Groups and f-Rings was
organized by
Jorge Martinez.
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Saturday, March 6 - Sunday, March 7, 2004:
10th
SouthEastern Logic Symposium was
organized by
Jindrich Zapletal.
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Tuesday, March 23, 2004:
Lei Zhang
(Texas A&M) has accepted
our offer of a John G. Thompson Research Assistant
Professorship.
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Thursday, April 16, 2004:
Alexander Dranishnikov
has been appointed to the Editorial Board of the
Proceedings of the A.M.S.
University of Florida *
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