Wednesday, April 12, 2017 (12:00 p.m. in Yost 306)
Title: Cell Physiology - Making Diffusion Your Friend
Speaker: Jim Keener (Distinguished Professor of Mathematics, University of Utah)
Abstract: Diffusion is the enemy of life. This is because diffusion causes small particles to spread out, and for aggregates of particles to dissipate. Thus, in order...
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Friday, April 7, 2017 (3:15 p.m. in Yost 306)
Title: Martingales and a generalization
Speaker: Christian Gromoll (Associate Professor, University of Virginia)
Abstract: One of the fundamental objects in probability theory is the martingale, which together with its siblings the submartingale and supermartingale can be thought of as a random analogue of the...