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Summer Semester 2010:
Winter Semester 2009/10:
Summer Semester 2009:
- April 24, 2009: Michael Hintermüller (HU Berlin): "Use Level Sets and Relax!"
(Presentation for download)
- May 8, 2009: Benedict Gross (Harvard): "Values of zeta functions at negative integers and the dimensions of spaces of modular forms"
- May 15, 2009: Keith Ball (UC London) "The second law of probability: entropy growth in the central limit theorem"
(Presentation for download)
Extended Version for download (PPT)
- May 29, 2009: Euler Lecture in Potsdam: Hendrik W. Lenstra (Leiden): "Modelling Finite Fields"
- June 12, 2009: von Mises Lecture in Adlershof: Albert Shiryaev (Steklov Institute of Mathematics): "From von Mises' COLLECTIVE to Kolmogorov's COMPLEXITY"
- June 19, 2009: Margaret Wright (New York University), Kovalevskaya Colloquium: "Non-derivative optimization: Mathematics, engineering, or heuristics?"
(Presentation for download)
- July 10, 2009: BMS Summer Outing to MPI in Golm: Cedric Villani (ENS Lyon/Princeton): "Legacy of Boltzmann"
(presentation for download)
(talk for download)
Winter Semester 2008:
Summer Semester 2008:
- April 25, 200: Gerard van der Geer (Amsterdam):
Modular forms and counting curves over finite fields (Presentation for download)
- May 9, 2008: Wolfgang Dahmen (Aachen):
Compressed Sensing (Presentation for Download)
- May 23, 2008: Euler Lecture in Potsdam: Michael Hopkins, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, USA
- June 6, 2008, Please note: change of location - Kleist-Saal at Urania:
Hans Föllmer (HU Berlin): Bright spotlights, dark shadows: probabilistic aspects of financial risk
- June 20, 2008: Eva Bayer-Fluckiger (EPFL) Kovalevskaya Colloquium:
"The Euclidean division"
- July 4, 2008: BMS visits the Wissenschaftssommer (Summer of Science) in Leipzig
- July 11, 2008: Opening of the BMS Lounge at FU with BMS Summer Party (Sommerfest)!
Winter Semester 2007/08:
- October 26, 2007: BMS Professor Herbert Edelsbrunner (Duke/Berlin):
Measuring scale before simplification (Presentation for download)
- November 2, 2007: Wendelin Werner (Université Paris Sud)
Coloring at random
- November 9, 2007: Rainer Weissauer (Heidelberg)
Coverings of Riemann surfaces and a new kind of Galois groups
- November 23, 2007, at HU Adlershof:
Claus Michael Ringel (Bielefeld):
Invariant subspaces of nilpotent operators (Presentation for download)
- December 14, 2007 Ilka Agricola (HU Berlin) (Presentation for download):
The E8 challenge
- January 11, 2008: Rupert Klein (FU Berlin):
Multiple scales in Weather and Climate (Presentation for download)
January 25, 2008: Ruth Kellerhals (Fribourg)
Hyperbolic isometry groups and small volume (Kovalevskaya Colloquium)
February 8, 2008: BMS Professor Shmuel Friedland (Chicago/Berlin):
Counting matchings in graphs, with applications to the monomer-dimer models (Presentation for download)
Summer Semester 2007:
- April 20, 2007, 2pm, at the BMS Loft of the Urania:
Folkmar Bornemann (TU München):
"Brownian motion of an incorrigible computational mathematician:
From Monte Carlo to Ramanujan"
Here is a link to the slides of the lecture
- May 4, 2007, at the BMS Loft of the Urania:
10:00-12:00: a LaTeX workshop with Christoph Eyrich
Colloquium at 14:00 (tea at 13:00)
George Francis (U Illinois, Urbana-Champaign):
Designing computer animations with chalk and blackboard
- May 11, 2007, 2007, at the BMS Loft of the Urania:
Kovalevskaya Colloquium by Olga Holtz (TU Berlin):
"How to multiply matrices fast (and why bother)?''
- May 25, 2007, in Potsdam:
Euler-Vorlesung in Sanssouci
- June 8-10, 2007, at TU Berlin:
Graphics workshop, with Bill Casselman (UBC, Vancouver),
the cover graphics editor for the Notices of the AMS
- June 8, 2007, at TU Berlin, MA 043:
Alexander Barvinok (U Michigan, Ann Arbor):
The asymptotic equivalence of counting and optimization
- June 15, 2007, at the BMS Loft of the Urania:
Bill Casselman (UBC, Vancouver):
An illustrated history of geometry
- June 22, 2007, at the BMS Loft of the Urania:
Andrei Okounkov (Princeton)
Box counting
- June 29, 2007, at the BMS Loft of the Urania:
Albert Cohen (Paris 6)
Harmonic Analysis and Image Processing
- July 13, 2007, at the BMS Loft of the Urania:
Bernd Sturmfels (Berkeley/Berlin):
Algebraic Degree of Semidefinite Programming
The slides of the lecture
- July 20, 2007, at the BMS Loft of the Urania:
Jan Kristensen (Oxford/HU Berlin):
The Problem of Regularity in the Calculus of Variations
Winter Semester 2006/07:
- October 20, 2006, 2pm, at TU Berlin Math Department, MA 005:
Jürg Kramer: Overview of the BMS
John Sullivan, TU Berlin: Geometric knot theory
- November 3, 2pm, at TU Berlin Math Department, MA 005:
Peter Schröder, CalTech:
"Discrete Exterior Calculus with an application to circulation preserving simplicial fluid simulation"
- November 17, 2pm, at TU Berlin Math Department, MA 005:
The first Kovalevskaya Colloquium: Hélène Esnault, Essen:
"Congruences for the number of rational points of varieties defined over finite fields"
- November 24: Robert Bryant, Duke University:
"Aufwiedersehen Surfaces, Revisited"
- December 1: Excursion to Dresden
Guided tour to the Mathematisch-physikalischer Salon of the Zwinger
- December 15: Karl Sigmund, University of Vienna:
"Gödel's Vienna" (celebrating the end of the Gödel year)
- January 19, 2007, 2pm, at the BMS Loft of the Urania:
The first Mathematics as a Whole Colloquium: Martin Aigner, FU Berlin:
"Volumes, polyhedra, and prime numbers: A common combinatorial look"
- February 2, 2pm, at the BMS Loft of Urania:
Eberhard Knobloch: "Euler and Leibniz on the infinite" (celebrating Euler year 2007)
morning program: BMS-Workshop on Presentation Training with Brigitte Lutz-Westphal
- February 12/13, all day, at the BMS Loft of Urania:
BMS Days - see the program and the poster
- February 16: SEE THE SEA - Excursion to the Berlin Aquarium
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