University of Delaware
Department of Mathematical Sciences
Graduate Student Seminar Series

Contents

General Information.

The Graduate Student Seminar series features introductory level talks for graduate students.  Talks are contributed by both graduate students and faculty and last between 15 and 20 minutes, and a significant portion of the talk should be aimed at students with a first-year graduate level of knowledge.  The intended audience is the graduate students, and questions and discussion are encouraged.  Munchies are provided courtesy of the Department of Mathematical Sciences.

Meetings: WEDNESDAYS at 12:10 - 1:10 in Ewing 336.

Organizers: Prof. Cook , Bryan Petrak

Fall 2009 schedule

Date Speaker Title
Sept 2 Bryan Petrak Things to do in Newark
Sept 9 Wisely Wong, Nick Brubaker, Lu Shu and Matt Zumbrum Summer Research
Sept 16 Jua Hua Tang, Jing Li and Fan Wu Summer Research
Sept 23 Dr David Edwards Teaching During Special Sessions
Sept 30 Dr. Louis Rossi Swarm Intelligence: Solutions by walking around
Oct 7 Jathan Austin The Importance of Math Education
Oct 14 Brian Kronenthal, Jen Miller, Bryan Petrak and Claudio Torres Prelim and Candidacy Q&A
Oct 21 Constantin Bacuta Finite element discretization of Stokes and Navier-Stokes systems
Oct 28 David Bellamy TBA
Nov 4 Fioralba Cakoni Inverse Problems and Harry Potter's Cloak
Nov 11 William Simpson Useful Library Resources for Summer Research
Nov 18 John Pelesko GEMS
Dec 2 Qing Xiang TBA

 

Participation.

Would you like to give a talk?  There are openings available this fall.  To make arrangements, please contact the organizers, Prof. Cook , Bryan Petrak