UCLA Analysis Seminar 

Winter 2006

Previous quarters: Fall 1999, Winter 2000, Spring 2000, Fall 2000, Winter 2001, Spring 2001, Fall 2001, Fall 2002,

Winter 2003, Spring 2003, Fall 2003, Winter 2004, Spring 2004, Fall 2004, Winter 2005, Spring 2005, Fall 2005

This year, some of the seminars will be joint with Caltech.

Time: Fridays, 3.00pm, Location: MS 6221 (Caltech talks are Sloan 151). Some of the speakers may arrange to speak at different times/locations. See the UCLA Math Department's weekly seminar list for official announcements.
Fri Jan 13	Steve Shkoller, UC Davis, “Well-posedness of the free surface incompressible Euler equations with or without surface tension”
Fri Jan 20 (Joint, UCLA)	(3pm) Michael Hitrik, UCLA, “Spectrum of non-selfadjoint operators with periodic flow in dimension two” (4pm) Raanan Schul, UCLA, “Recent ‘Geometric (Analyst’s) Travelling Salesman’ theorems”
Fri Jan 27	Sunhi Choi, MIT, “Locating the nodal set in higher dimensions”
Fri Feb 3 (Joint, Caltech; Sloan 151)	(3pm) Christoph Thiele, UCLA, “Carleson’s theorem in ergodic theory” (4pm) Alexander Gorodnik, Caltech, “Ergodic theory of nonamenable groups”
Fri Feb 10	Benny Sudakov, Princeton University, “Graph Products, Fourier Analysis, and Spectral Techniques”
Fri Feb 17 (Joint, UCLA)	(3pm) Grisha Eskin, UCLA, “Inverse problems for hyperbolic equations” (4pm) Jacob Christiansen, Caltech, “Orthogonal polynomials and doubly infinite Jacobi operators”
Fri Feb 24	Greg Lawler, Cornell University, “Loewner evolution in multiply connected domains”
Tue Feb 28	(4:30 pm, MS 6221) Martin Strauss, University of Michigan, “Improved time bounds for near-optimal sparse Fourier representations” (Note unusual date and time)
Fri Mar 3 (Joint, Caltech; Sloan 151)	(3pm) Idris Assani, U. North Carolina, “Averaging along cubes for not necessarily commuting measure-preserving transformations” (4pm) Svetlana Jitormiskaya, UCI, “Quasiperiodic operators with analytic potential at low coupling: sharp non-perturbative results”
Tue Mar 7	Donatella Danielli, Purdue University, “A partial solution of the isoperimetric problem for the Heisenberg group”
Fri Mar 10	Phillipe Le Floch, CNRS, Universite Pierre et Marie Curie, “Hyperbolic conservation laws on manifolds”
Fri Mar 17	Terence Tao, UCLA, “The energy-critical nonlinear wave equation revisited”

Other links:

• Participating Analysis Seminar
• Distinguished Lecture Series
• Department events