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Málstofa: Marton Posfai

Næsta málstofa verður þriðjudaginn 18. apríl kl 13:20 í VHV-023 (ath. ný staðsetning). Fyrirlesari er Marton Posfai, Central European University, Vienna. Titill fyrirlestrarins er Physical networks. Ágrip: Physical networks — networks with nodes and links that are physical objects embedded in space — are shaped by constraints such as volume exclusion, the cost of building […]

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Málstofa: Sigrún Helga Lund

Næsta málstofa verður þriðjudaginn 4. apríl kl 13:20 í Naustinu, húsi Endurmenntunar. Fyrirlesari er Sigrún Helga Lund, Háskóla Íslands. Titill fyrirlestrarins er Utilizing Plasma Proteomics for Biomarker Discovery: Methodological Approaches and Novel Insights. Ágrip: Integrating high-throughput proteomic data with clinical and genetic information is a powerful approach to identify novel biomarkers and drug targets. Here,

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Málstofa: Sigurður Jens Albertsson

Næsta málstofa verður þriðjudaginn 28. mars kl 13:20 í Naustinu, húsi Endurmenntunar. Fyrirlesari er Sigurður Jens Albertsson, Háskóla Íslands. Titill fyrirlestrarins er Reflections on geometry. Ágrip: Synthetic and analytic geometries study the inner structure of spaces. Spaces can be considered in a context of other spaces and then compared. The extrinsic viewpoint will be applied

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Málstofa: Friðrik Freyr Gautason

Næsta málstofa verður þriðjudaginn 21. mars kl 13:20 í Naustinu, húsi Endurmenntunar. Fyrirlesari er Friðrik Freyr Gautason, Háskóla Íslands. Titill fyrirlestrarins er Localization and the AdS/CFT correspondence. Ágrip: When studying quantum systems of particles and their interactions, we are often interested in computing the so-called partition function which is a generating function for physical observables.

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Málstofa: Gunnar Stefánsson

Næsta málstofa verður þriðjudaginn 14. mars kl 13:20 í Naustinu, húsi Endurmenntunar. Fyrirlesari er Gunnar Stefánsson, Háskóla Íslands. Titill fyrirlestrarins er The SmileyTutor tool for research and teaching: Design principles and results on its use in African slums and refugee camps. Ágrip: The SmileyTutor (formerly tutor-web) is a web-based tool where students can practice mathematics,

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Málstofa: Dagur Tómas Ásgeirsson

Næsta málstofa verður þriðjudaginn 7. mars kl 13:20 í Naustinu, húsi Endurmenntunar. Fyrirlesari er Dagur Tómas Ásgeirsson, Kaupmannahafnarháskóla (og Háskóla Íslands). Titill fyrirlestrarins er Interactive theorem proving. Ágrip: The programming language Lean is an interactive theorem prover which now comes with a formalised mathematical library that contains most of an undergraduate degree in mathematics, and

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Málstofa: Bjarnheiður Kristinsdóttir

Næsta málstofa verður þriðjudaginn 21. febrúar kl 13:20 í Naustinu, húsi Endurmenntunar. Fyrirlesari er Bjarnheiður Kristinsdóttir, Háskóla Íslands. Titill fyrirlestrarins er Changing teaching practice: Lessons learnt from collaborating with upper secondary school mathematics teachers on task development. Ágrip: In this talk, I will introduce myself as a new member of the Faculty of Physical Sciences

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Málstofa: Bergur Snorrason

Næsta málstofa verður þriðjudaginn 14. febrúar kl 13:20 í Naustinu, húsi Endurmenntunar. Fyrirlesari er Bergur Snorrason, Háskóla Íslands. Titill fyrirlestrarins er Growth of plurisubharmonic functions and multivariate polynomials. Ágrip: A common tool in pluripotential theory are extremal functions. One type of extremal functions are the Siciak-Zakharyuta functions. The Bernstein-Walsh theorem describes how these functions relate analytic continuation

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Málstofa: Álfheiður Edda Sigurðardóttir

Næsta málstofa verður þriðjudaginn 7. febrúar kl 13:20 í Naustinu, húsi Endurmenntunar (sami staður og fyrir áramót). Fyrirlesari er Álfheiður Edda Sigurðardóttir, Háskóla Íslands. Titill fyrirlestrarins er Weighted and graded pluripotential theory. Ágrip:  The Green function has a higher dimensional version called the pluricomplex Green function. The Siciak-Zakharjuta theorem states that the pluricomplex Green function

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