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Mathematics Colloquium

This is the schedule for the Spring Semester, 2006. It is subject to change, so check back frequently. As abstracts for the talks become available, they will be linked to this page. If you would like to give a talk, or have any questions, contact Slava Rykov.

Unless otherwise posted, the Colloquium will be held on
Wednesdays at 2:30 PM
in the Durham Science Center, Room 255.

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Week 1
January 10 (Tuesday), 2:00-3:00, DSC 255		  Dr. Andrew Swift (Faculty candidate)
Visiting Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematical Sciences, Worcester Polytechnic Institute 		 A Paired Comparison Model for Ranking National Soccer Teams
Week 2
January 19 (Thursday), 2:00-3:00 PM, DSC 255		  Gokarna Aryal (Faculty candidate)
Department of Mathematics, University of South Florida 		 Truncated Skew Laplace Distribution and Its Application in Reliability Analysis
Week 3
January 25		    
Week 4
February 1, 2:30PM, DSC 256 		 Dr. Alexander Kasiyanov
Exypnos Research Institute, Omaha, NE 		 Agroterrorism in the U.S.: Security Challenge for the 21st Century
Week 4
February 2 (Thursday), 2:30PM, DSC 256 		 Dr. Anthony Macula
State University of New York College at Geneseo 		 Pooling Designs for DNA Code Validation
Week 5
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Week 6
February 15 		 
  
Week 7
February 22 		 
  
Week 8
March 1 		 
  
Week 9
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Week 10
March 22 		 Dr. Steve From
UNO - Mathematics 		 SOME NEW BOUNDS ON THE EXTINCTION PROBABILITY OF A GALTON-WATSON BRANCHING PROCESS WITH CONNECTIONS TO RELIABILITY THEORY-SOME NUMERICAL COMPARISONS AND CONJECTURES
Week 10
March 23 (Thursday), 2:30PM, DSC 256 		 Michael Matthews
Faculty Candidate 		 Comparison of the Effects of Mathematics Content Courses for Preservice Elementary Teachers
Week 11
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Week 14
April 20 (Thursday), 2:30PM, DSC256 		 Valentin Matache
UNO - Mathematics 		 On Norms of and Distances between Composition Operators.
Week 15
April 26, 2:30PM, Room DSC256 		 Dr. David Torney
Los Alamos National Laboratory, T-10 division on Theoretical Biology & Biophysics 		 Diffusion Limited Reactions


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