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Seminar Series
The Department of Mathematics hosts a weekly seminar on research topics in mathematics. Talks are plenary, intended to be accessible to all mathematics faculty. Faculty from other departments, as well as graduate students and advanced undergraduates, are also welcome to attend.
Upcoming Seminars
May 2008
Thursday, 1 May at 11:00am
Iliana Perez, Maya Rodriguez and Abinet Tibebu, Mathematics
Department
CSUF
P-Colorability of the Knot/Link (12)n and (12')n.
Room: PB 390
Past Seminars
April 2008
Thursday, 24 April at 11:00am
Dr. Sean Fulop, Linguistics Department
CSUF
Type-Logical Grammars: Linguistic Applications
and Linear Skein Relations
Room: PB 390
Thursday, 17 April at 11:00am
Doreen De Leon, Assistant Professor of Mathematics
CSUF
An Euler-Cauchy Surprise
Room: PB 390
Thursday, 10 April at 11:00am
Andrzej Piotrowski and Tamas Forgacs, Assistant Professors of Mathematics
CSUF
Laguerre Multiplier Sequences: Towards a Classification Theorem (Part II)
Room: PB 390
Thursday, 3 April at 11:00am
Andrzej Piotrowski and Tamas Forgacs, Assistant Professors of Mathematics
CSUF
Laguerre Multiplier Sequences: Towards a Classification Theorem (Part I)
Room: PB 192
March 2008
Thursday, 27 March at 11:00am
Travis Kelm
CSUF
Elementary Geometric Group Theory and Topology
Room: PB 390
Thursday, 13 March at 11:00am
Carmen Caprau, Assistant Professor of Mathematics
CSUF
Khovanov Homology
Room: PB 390
Wednesday, 12 March at 11:00am
Dr. Emil Akhmedov, ITEP (Institute for Theoretical and Experimental Physics), Moscow
Gluing Surfaces with Polygonal Holes
Room: PB 390
Thursday, 6 March at 11:00am
Katherine Kelm, Assistant Professor of Mathematics
CSUF
Fox Derivatives
Room: PB 390
February 2008
Thursday, 28 February at 11:00am
Oscar Vega, Assistant Professor of Mathematics
CSUF
Parallelisms of PG(3,q) and a 'New' Polynomial Invariant for Spreads (II)
Room: PB 390
Thursday, 21 February at 11:00am
Oscar Vega, Assistant Professor of Mathematics
CSUF
Parallelisms of PG(3,q) and a 'New' Polynomial Invariant for Spreads
Room: PB 390
Thursday, 14 February at 11:00am
Andrey Babichev
Is This Intuitionistically Valid, II?
Room: PB 390
Thursday, 7 February at 11:00am
Andrey Babichev
Is This Intuitionistically Valid?
Room: PB 390
December 2007
Thursday, 6 December at 11:00am
Dr. Sean Fulop, Linguistics Department
CSUF
From Grammar to Knot Theory via Logic, Categories, and Quantum
Groups
Room: PB 390
November 2007
Thursday, 29 November at 2:00pm
Carmen Caprau , Assistant Professor of Mathematics
CSUF
Categorification and Topological Quantum Field Theory, Part II
Room: PB 390
Thursday, 15 November at 2:00pm
Carmen Caprau , Assistant Professor of Mathematics
CSUF
Categorification and Topological Quantum Field Theory, Part I
Room: PB 390
Thursday, 8 November at 2:00pm
Maria Nogin , Assistant Professor of Mathematics
CSUF
Topological Semantics of Modal Logics
Room: PB 390
Thursday, 1 November at 2:00pm
Andrey Babichev
A Few Things About Ergodic Theory
Room: PB 390
October 2007
Thursday, 25 October at 2:00pm
Oscar Vega , Assistant Professor of Mathematics
CSUF
Symplectic Geometry Over Finite Fields 2: A Wonderful Connection
Room: PB 390
Thursday, 18 October at 11:00am
Oscar Vega , Assistant Professor of Mathematics
CSUF
Symplectic Geometry Over Finite Fields 1: One Form, Many Objects
Room: PB 390
Thursday, 11 October at 11:00am
Larry Cusick , Professor of Mathematics
CSUF
Finite Groups of Derangements on the n-Cube
Room: PB 390
Thursday, 4 October at 2:00pm
Tamas Forgacs , Assistant Professor of Mathematics
CSUF
A Primer on Rational Addiction
Room: PB 390
September 2007
Thursday, 27 September at 2:00pm
Tamas Forgacs , Assistant Professor of Mathematics
CSUF
Notions of Uniform Flatness
Room: PB 390
Thursday, 20 September at 2:00pm
Andrzej Piotrowski , Assistant Professor of Mathematics
CSUF
Easy to State and Difficult to Solve II
Room: PB 390
Thursday, 13 September at 2:00pm
Andrzej Piotrowski , Assistant Professor of Mathematics
CSUF
Easy to State and Difficult to Solve
Room: PB 390
March 2007
Thursday, 22 March at 2:15pm
Maria Nogin , Assistant Professor of Mathematics
CSUF
The Logic of Topology
Room: PB 390
February 2007
Thursday, 15 February at 2:15pm
Vladimir Dzhunushaliev, Professor of Physics
Kyrgyz-Russian Slavic University, Bishkek, Kyrgyz Republic
Observables and Unobservables in a Non-Associative Quantum Theory
Room: PB 390
Thursday, 8 February at 2:15pm
Andrey Babichev
Quaternions and Rotations of R3
Room: PB 390
Thursday, 1 February at 2:15pm
Vladimir Dzhunushaliev, Professor of Physics
Kyrgyz-Russian Slavic University, Bishkek, Kyrgyz Republic
Nonassociativity in Physics
Room: PB 390
December 2006
Wednesday, 6 December at 5:00pm (tentative date)
Larry Cusick
The Hyperoctahedral Group & Free Symmetries of the Hypercube
Room: PB 390
November 2006
Thursday, 30 November at 4:00pm
Peter Tannenbaum
On Permanents
Room: PB 390
Thursday, 16 November at 5:00pm
Slava Archava
Algebraic Cycles and Hodge Theory II
Room: PB 390
Wednesday, 8 November at 5:00pm
Doreen De Leon
Introduction to Multigrid Methods III
Room: PB 390
Thursday, 2 November at 5:00pm
Slava Archava
Algebraic Cycles and Hodge Theory
Room: PB 390
October 2006
Wednesday, 25 October at 5:00pm
Aaron Reite
Sperner's Lemma, Brouwer's Fixed Point Theorem, birthday cakes, and roommates
Room: PB 390
Wednesday, 18 October at 5:00pm
Andrey Babichev
First Steps in Dynamics on the Real Line: What happens if you iterate f(x) = 4x(1-x) or similar functions?
Room: PB 390
Wednesday, 11 October at 5:00pm
Doreen De Leon
Introduction to Multigrid Methods II
Room: PB 390
Wednesday, 4 October at 5:00pm
Travis Kelm
Car Crashes and Algebraic Topology
Room: Music 160
September 2006
Wednesday, 27 September at 5:00pm
Andrey Babichev
Nonstandard analysis. Is it so naive?
Room: PB 390