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Sara Sabrina Zemljic (06/10/14)Sara Sabrina Zemljic (06/10/14)

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Málstofa í stærðfræði Fyrirlesari: Sara Sabrina Zemljic, University of Iceland Titill: Sierpiński graphs Staðsetning: V-157, VRII Tími: Mánudagur 6. október, frá 15:00 til 16:00. Ágrip: Sierpiński graphs form an extensively studied family of graphs of fractal nature applicable in topology, mathematics of the Tower of Hanoi, computer science, and elsewhere. In the talk we will […]

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Anna Helga Jónsdóttir (29/09/14)Anna Helga Jónsdóttir (29/09/14)

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Málstofa í stærðfræði Fyrirlesari: Anna Helga Jónsdóttir, University of Iceland Titill: The performance of first year students on a diagnostic test of basic mathematical skills Staðsetning: V-157, VRII Tími: Mánudagur 29. september, frá 15:00 til 16:00. Ágrip: Dropout-rates and poor performance of students in first year courses in calculus in the School of Engineering and

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Benedikt Magnússon (22/09/14)Benedikt Magnússon (22/09/14)

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Málstofa í stærðfræði Fyrirlesari: Benedikt Magnússon Titill: Carleman approximations Staðsetning: V-157, VRII Tími: Mánudagur 22. september, frá 15:00 til 16:00. Ágrip: I will introduce Carleman’s remarkable extension of the Weierstrass approximation theorem. In its simplest form it states that if and are continuous functions on the real line , and then there exists an entire

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Thomas Vallier (15/09/14)Thomas Vallier (15/09/14)

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Málstofa í stærðfræði Fyrirlesari: Thomas Vallier, University of Iceland Titill: Bootstrap percolation on the random graph Staðsetning: V-157, VRII Tími: Mánudagur 15. september, frá 15:00 til 16:00. Ágrip: Bootstrap percolation on the random graph is a process of spread of “activation” on a given realization of the graph with a given number of initially active

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Andrzej Frydryszak (08/09/14)Andrzej Frydryszak (08/09/14)

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Málstofa í stærðfræði Fyrirlesari: Andrzej Frydryszak, Institute for Theoretical Physics, University of Wroclaw Titill: Heisenberg supergroup in phase superspace Staðsetning: V-157, VRII Tími: Mánudagur 8. september, frá 15:00 til 16:00. Ágrip: I will discuss a generalization of the Heisenberg group and the harmonic analysis on it to superspace, and show that the super-Heisenberg group plays

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Jerzy Lukierski (04/09/14)Jerzy Lukierski (04/09/14)

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Málstofa í stærðfræði Fyrirlesari: Jerzy Lukierski, Institute for Theoretical Physics, University of Wroclaw Titill: Quantum Gravity – a brief conceptual summary Staðsetning: V-156, VRII Tími: Fimmtudagur 4. sept, frá 15:00 til 16:00. Ágrip: After short historical overview we describe the difficulties with application of standard QFT methods in quantum gravity (QG). The incompatibility of QG

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Andrzej Borowiec (28/08/14)Andrzej Borowiec (28/08/14)

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Málstofa í stærðfræði Fyrirlesari: Andrzej Borowiec, University of Wroclaw, Institute for Theoretical Physics Titill: Twisted techniques in deformation quantization Staðsetning: V-155, VRII Tími: Fimmtudaginn 28. ágúst, frá 16:00 til 17:30. Ágrip: Deformation quantization is a generalization of Weyl quantization extended to Poisson manifolds (Fedosov, Kontsevich). It is based on deformation theory of algebraic structures introduced

Andrzej Borowiec (28/08/14)Andrzej Borowiec (28/08/14) Read More »

Björn Birnir (08/07/14)Björn Birnir (08/07/14)

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Málstofa í stærðfræði Fyrirlesari: Björn Birnir, University of California, Santa Barbara og Háskóli Íslands Titill: Stochastic Closure in Turbulence Staðsetning: V-158, VRII Tími: Þriðjudagur 8. júlí, frá 14:00 til 15:00. Ágrip: We will discuss the closure problem in turbulence and how it can be solved using basic theorems in probability and stochastic partial differential equations.

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Ana Carpio (04/07/14)Ana Carpio (04/07/14)

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Málstofa í stærðfræði Fyrirlesari: Ana Carpio, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Spain Titill: The shape of biofilms Staðsetning: V-158, VRII Tími: Föstudaginn 4. júlí , frá 14:00 til 15:00. Ágrip: Biofilms are bacterial aggregates attached to moist surfaces that are able to survive in extreme conditions and are uncommonly resistant to antibiotics and disinfectants. They play

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Dan Popovici (26/06/14)Dan Popovici (26/06/14)

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Málstofa í stærðfræði Fyrirlesari: Dan Popovici, Institut de Mathématiques de Toulouse Titill: Positivity cones of the Aeppli chomologoy of compact complex manifolds Staðsetning: V-155, VRII Tími: Fimmtudaginn 26. júní, frá 15:00 til 16:00. Ágrip: We define the Gauduchon cone of a compact complex $n$-dimensional manifold $X$ as the open convex cone consisting of Aeppli cohomology

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