SPRING 2002

• March 14:
  Speaker: Sinai Robins, Temple University
  Title: A new class of zeta functions attached to cones and polytopes
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• March 18:
  Speaker: Tom Leness
  Title: SO(3) monopoles and Witten's Conjecture
  Abstract
  

• March 20:
  Speaker: Paul Loya, M.I.T.
  Title: Index formulas: a bridge between Topology, Geometry, Analysis, and Linear Algebra
  Abstract
  

• March 21:
  Speaker: W. Wefelmeyer, University of Siegen, Germany
  Title: Plug-in Estimators for Regression Models and Time Series
  Abstract
  

• March 22:
  Speaker: John Meier, Lafayette College
  Title: Ends of Coxeter groups and buildings
  Abstract
  

• April 2:
  Speaker: Marcin Mazur
  Title: Quadratic forms and finite group schemes
  Abstract
  

• April 4:
  Dean's Workshop in the Fernand Braudel Center
  

• April 11:
  Speaker: Tadeusz Januszkiewicz, University of Wroclaw; and Binghamton University
  Title: L^2-cohomology: computations and applications
  Abstract
  

• April 12:
  Speaker: Richard Pollack, NYU Courant
  Title: On the Betti Numbers of Semi-Algebraic Sets
  Abstract
  

• April 25:
  Speaker: Vincent LaRiccia, University Delaware
  Title: Selecting the Smoothing Parameter in Goodness of Fit Testing
  Abstract
  

• May 2:
  Speaker: Michael Davis (Ohio State University)
  Title: The Salvetti complex and the l²-cohomology of Artin groups
  Abstract
  

• May 9:
  Speaker: Dan M. Barbasch, Cornell University
  Title: Unitary representations for real and p-adic groups
  Abstract