Mathematics Colloquium 2005 - 2006
Programme
All seminars took place in room M/2.06, Senghennydd Road, Cardiff. All are welcome.
Liquid crystals and tangent unit-vector fields in polyhedra
7 June 2006, 3 pm
Speaker: Dr A Majumdar (Bristol)
The (Bessel, Jacobi, Laguerre, Legendre)-type fourth-order linear ordinary differential equations: remarks on history and special function solutions
26 May 2006, 3 pm
Speaker: Prof W N Everitt (Birmingham)
Functional calculi on sectors and strips
17 May 2006, 3 pm
Speaker: Dr M Haase (Leeds)
Aperiodic tilings
10 May 2006, 3 pm
Speaker: Dr U Grimm (Open University)
Formulae for the distance to subspaces
22 March 2006, 3 pm
Speaker: Prof DE Edmunds (Sussex)
Even unimodular lattices and Legendre symbol matrices
15 March 2006, 3 pm
Speaker: Dr R Chapman (Exeter)
How to grasp an object
1 March 2006, 3 pm
Speaker: Prof E Rees (Heilbronn Institute)
The mathematical modelling of multiphase flow problems
8 February 2006, 3 pm
Speaker: Dr F Bierbrauer (Cardiff)
On optimal embedding of generalised Sobolev spaces
22 December 2005, 11 am
Speaker: Prof M Goldman (People's Friendship Univ, Moscow)
Normed algebras with finite dimensional squares
19 December 2005, 3 pm
Speaker: Dr E Desquith (Univ of Cocody Abidjan, Ivory Coast)
Kantorovich-type inequalities
23 November 2005, 3 pm
Speaker: Prof A Zhigljavsky (Cardiff)
How the odd terms in the Fibonacci sequence stack up
17 November 2005, 2:30 pm
Speaker: Prof D Rogers (Hawaii)
Branching diffusions on Lobachevsky space with variable fission - the Hausdorff dimension of the limiting set
2 November 2005, 3 pm
Speaker: Prof M Kelbert (Swansea)
Sobolev embeddings in rearrangement-invariant spaces (continuity and compactness)
26 September 2005, 3 pm
Speaker: Prof E Pustylnik (Technion)