Unless otherwise indicated, on colloquium days (Wednesdays unless
otherwise noted):
| Date
| Speaker
| Title (click links for abstracts)
|
| Wed Aug 26
| SPECIAL EVENT
| So
you want to be a math major, 3-4pm, MH320
|
| Wed Sep 02
| Rodney
Martin, NASA Ames Research Center
| Linear Dynamical
Systems for IVHM: Detection, Diagnosis, Prognosis, and
Mitigation (slides
at NASA website DASHlink)
|
| Wed Sep 09
| Brian Conrad,
Stanford University
| Quaternions, with
applications to number theory and video games
|
| MON SEP 14
| Ginette Pacansky, CNA
Corporation
| Be an Actuary: An
Introduction to an Actuarial Career (.ppt slides, 716K)
|
| Wed Sep 16
| SPECIAL EVENT
| So you want to get
a Ph.D. in math, 2-4pm, MH426
|
| Wed Sep 23
|
|
|
| Wed Sep 30
| NO COLLOQUIUM
| DEPARTMENT MEETING
|
| Wed Oct 07
| SPECIAL EVENT
| Success Strategies in Calculus and Precalculus
|
| Wed Oct 14
| Bruno Sanso, UC
Santa Cruz
| Are the oceans
warming? Statistical models for ocean temperatures (.pdf slides, 3.6MB)
|
| Wed Oct 21
| David Fairley, Bay Area Air
Quality Management District
| How to Spare the
Air with Statistics (.ppt slides, 1.2MB)
|
| Wed Oct 28
| NO COLLOQUIUM
| DEPARTMENT MEETING
|
| Wed Nov 04
| Satyan
Devadoss, Williams College
| Robot motions and
collisions
|
| Wed Nov 11
| NO COLLOQUIUM
| Veterans Day
|
| Wed Nov 18
| Rick Scott,
Santa Clara University
| Counting elements in
reflection groups
|
| Wed Nov 25
| NO COLLOQUIUM
| Happy Thanksgiving!
|
| Wed Dec 02
| Joanne
Rossi Becker, SJSU
| Middle School
Students' Strategies for Generalizing Patterns in Algebra (.ppt slides, 4.3MB)
|
