Friday, February 26, 2016 (12:30 p.m. in Rockefeller 309)
Title: Frontiers in Animal Movement Modeling and Encounter Theory in Ecology
Speaker: Eliezer Gurarie (Quantitative Ecologist, University of Maryland)
Hosted by David Gurarie
Abstract: Movements of animals (or - for that matter - most microscopic organisms and sub-organism structures) are fundamental to many ecological (or biological)...
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016 (3:00 p.m. in Yost 306)
Title: A simple proof of Størmer's theorem
Speaker: Stanislaw Szarek (Kerr Professor of Mathematics, Case Western Reserve University)
Abstract: The structure of the set of positivity-preserving maps between matrix algebras is notoriously difficult to describe. The notable exceptions are the low dimensional cases settled by Størmer and...