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.

Fall 2023

August 21
5:30pm (CDT)
PHSC 1105 		Nikola Petrov
University of Oklahoma 		Calculus of variations – what it is about and how it came to be
August 28
5:30pm (CDT)
PHSC 1105 		Angela Pasquale
Université de Lorraine 		Fourier analysis: the back and forth between concrete and abstract
September 11
5:30pm (CDT)
PHSC 1105 		Alejandro Chávez-Domínguez
University of Oklahoma 		From classical to quantum: building a dictionary
September 18
5:30pm (CDT)
PHSC 1105 		Jonathan Kujawa
University of Oklahoma 		2D TQFTs
September 25
5:30pm (CDT)
PHSC 1105 		Greg Muller
University of Oklahoma 		Markov numbers and a Conjecture Older than Sliced Bread
October 2
5:30pm (CDT)
PHSC 1105 		Keri Kornelson
University of Oklahoma 		Frames and space-time samples
October 9
5:30pm (CDT)
PHSC 1105 		James Broda
Washington and Lee University 		The mathematics of fair division
October 23
5:30pm (CDT)
PHSC 1105 		Miroslav Kramar
University of Oklahoma 		Introduction to Neural Networks
November 6
5:30pm (CST)
PHSC 1105 		Luke Dechow
University of Oklahoma 		73: Numerology, Number Theory, and Beyond
November 13
5:30pm (CST)
PHSC 1105 		Mario Morán Cañón
University of Oklahoma 		Arc space from scratch
November 20
5:30pm (CST)
PHSC 1105 		Ryan Gueli
University of Oklahoma 		A day in the life of an Operations Research Analyst
December 4
5:30pm (CST)
PHSC 1105 		Alan Roche
University of Oklahoma 		Fun with Finite Flags

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 		Geometric structures and the Laplace spectrum
April 10
5:30pm (CDT)
PHSC 1105 		Dustin Gaskins and Ryan Reynolds
University of Oklahoma 		What We Wish We Knew
April 17
5:30pm (CDT)
PHSC 1105 		Justin Malestein
University of Oklahoma 		Combinatorics of Rigid Structures
April 24
5:30pm (CDT)
PHSC 1105 		Peter Patzt
University of Oklahoma 		Kissing number and perfect forms
May 1
5:30pm (CDT)
PHSC 1105 		Joshua Pankau
University of Oklahoma 		The Curve Complex
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