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Seminars

Thursday, May 28
Seminar in Cluster algebras
Speaker: Pierre Guy Plamandon, Université de Paris Sud XI
Title: Realizations of associahedra and minimal relations between g-vectors, https://msu.zoom.us/j/94925518997
Time: 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Place:

Applied Mathematics
Speaker: Ronald Coifman, Yale
Title: The Analytic Geometries of Data; zoom link @ https://sites.google.com/view/minds-seminar/home
Time: 2:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Place:

Thursday, June 4
Seminar in Cluster algebras
Speaker: Sergey Shadrin, Kortew-de Vries Instituut
Title: TBA, https://msu.zoom.us/j/94925518997
Time: 9:30 AM - 10:03 AM
Place:

Applied Mathematics
Speaker: Ben Adcock, Simon Fraser University
Title: The troublesome kernel: instabilities in deep learning for inverse problems; zoom link @ https://sites.google.com/view/minds-seminar/home
Time: 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Place:

Thursday, June 11
Seminar in Cluster algebras
Speaker: Kazuhiro Hikami, Kyushu University
Title: TBA, https://msu.zoom.us/j/94925518997
Time: 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Place:

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News & Events

Phillips Lecture Series

$Photo of Laure Saint-Raymond$

Postponed: Professor Laure Saint-Raymond's Phillips Lecture, originally March 9-11, 2020, is being rescheduled for the fall. She was a 2014 ICM speaker for her pioneering work on the hydrodynamic limit of Boltzmann's equation.

Quantitative Literacy goes to South Africa

Math 2020 Undergraduate and Graduate Award Winners

Fall 2019 Mathematics Newsletter

Fall 2019 Mathematics Newsletter highlights Putnam team, new pathways for college algebra.

Spotlight

Leo Abbrescia 2020 NSF Postdoctoral Fellowship

Leo Abbrescia wins 2020 NSF Postdoctoral fellowship to study shock formation in 3D relativistic compressible fluids. Leo anticipates completing his PhD under Willie Wong's supervision and heading to Vanderbilt University in fall 2020.

Jeff Schenker named 2020 AMS Fellow

Professor Jeff Schenker has been named a 2020 American Mathematical Society Fellow for his research into mathematical physics and disorder effects in quantum systems.

Joseph Melby Awarded CASE Fellowship

MSU MTH Graduate student Joseph Melby has been selected as one of two graduate students nationally to be funded by the American Mathematical Society to attend the Catalyzing Advocacy in Science and Engineering (CASE) workshop in Washington DC this March. Participants learn the nitty-gritty details of the Congressional procedures that produce science policy and funding.

Advanced track to UCLA

Two 2020 Advanced track graduates, Mohit Bansil and Theodore Faust, have received NSF Graduate Research Fellowships. Both Mohit, who worked with Prof. Jun Kitagawa, and Theo, who worked with Prof. Mark Iwen, will go to UCLA for their graduate studies.

MSU Putnam Competition Team In Top 25

MSU's team placed in the top 25 in the highly competitive Putnam Competition. This exam has top undergraduates solve challenging problems and attracts entrants from over 500 universities in the US and Canada. Pictured are individual entrant Jamie Schmidt and Putnam team members Neel Modi, Luke Wiljanen and Mohit Bansil.