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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Applications are invited for a three year PhD position in mathematics at the University of Iceland with a starting date in Fall 2023. The position is funded by a grant from the Icelandic Research Fund. The successful candidate will work in the area of probability theory. A masters degree, or equivalent, in mathematics is required.
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Applications are invited for a postdoctoral position in mathematics at the University of Iceland. The research will belong to the project „Random networks in space“ which is financed by The Icelandic Research Fund. The application deadline is April 30, 2023, however, applications will continue to be accepted until the position is filled. We are looking
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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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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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Næsta málstofa verður þriðjudaginn 28. febrúar kl 13:20 í Naustinu, húsi Endurmenntunar. Fyrirlesari er Diego Hidalgo, Háskóla Íslands. Titill fyrirlestrarins er A review of the Skyrme Model: a description of the low energy regime of Quantum Chromodynamics. Ágrip: The Skyrme model is an effective field theory able to describe the low energy regime of Quantum
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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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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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Á þessu misseri munu nokkrar konur á Verkfræði og náttúruvísindasviði kynna rannsóknir sínar og/eða kennslu í röð hádegiserinda. Haldnir verða tveir 20 mínútna fyrirlestrar hverju sinni og tími verður fyrir spurningar og spjall í lokin. Næstkomandi mánudag, 13. febrúar kl 12:30 (í VRII 157), munu Guðfinna Aðalgeirsdóttur (Jarðvísindadeild) og Nanna Kristjánsdóttir (Raunvísindadeild) halda erindi. Erindin að þessu sinni
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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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