Graduate Student Seminar


The Graduate Student Seminar normally meets in PHSC 1105 on Mondays at 5:30pm. At the end of the seminar there is usually free pizza! For more information about the seminar, contact Lucas Yong.

Spring 2023

January 23
5:30pm (CST)
PHSC 1105
Jonathan Kujawa
University of Oklahoma
Linear Algebra in Pictures
February 6
5:30pm (CST)
PHSC 1105
Greg Muller
University of Oklahoma
Knots, skein relations, and skein algebras
February 13
5:30pm (CST)
PHSC 1105
Emily Gunawan
University of Oklahoma
Using permutations to model waves, quiver representations, and other mathematical objects
February 20
5:30pm (CST)
PHSC 1105
Max Forester
University of Oklahoma
The topology of lines
February 27
5:30pm (CST)
PHSC 1105
Jing Tao
University of Oklahoma
Bad arithmetics and good approximations of pi
March 6
5:30pm (CST)
PHSC 1105
Deborah Moore-Russo
University of Oklahoma
Preparing for a Career in Academia
March 20
5:30pm (CDT)
PHSC 1105
Gary Moon
University of Oklahoma
Elliptic Free Boundary Problems: Phase Transition, Minimal Surfaces and Beyond
March 27
5:30pm (CDT)
PHSC 1105
Keri Kornelson
University of Oklahoma
Being a reflective teacher
April 3
5:30pm (CDT)
PHSC 1105
Samuel Lin
University of Oklahoma
April 10
5:30pm (CDT)
PHSC 1105
Dustin Gaskins
University of Oklahoma
April 17
5:30pm (CDT)
PHSC 1105
Justin Malestein
University of Oklahoma
April 24
5:30pm (CDT)
PHSC 1105
Peter Patzt
University of Oklahoma
May 1
5:30pm (CDT)
PHSC 1105
Joshua Pankau
University of Oklahoma

Fall 2022

August 29
5:30pm (CDT)
PHSC 1105
Milos Savić
University of Oklahoma
RUME: What is it, and why should you care?
September 12
5:30pm (CDT)
PHSC 1105
Michael Jablonski
University of Oklahoma
What is a homogeneous Einstein manifold?
September 26
5:30pm (CDT)
PHSC 1105
Wenwen Li
University of Oklahoma
Finding topology in a factory
October 10
5:30pm (CDT)
PHSC 1105
Greg Muller
University of Oklahoma
What is... a cluster algebra?
October 31
5:30pm (CDT)
PHSC 1105
Hitesh Gakhar
University of Oklahoma
What is topology and how is it used in data science?
November 7
5:30pm (CST)
PHSC 1105
Tomasz Przebinda
University of Oklahoma
A "calculus-free" proof of the Poincaré Lemma
November 21
5:30pm (CST)
PHSC 1105
Philip Bretz, Alejandro Chávez-Domínguez, Max Forester, Emily Gunawan, and Jonathan Kujawa
University of Oklahoma
Panel: Things I wish I knew in grad school
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