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SPRING 2006
ANDREWS LECTURES

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FOUR LECTURES BY PROFESSOR GEORGE ANDREWS

Professor George Andrews of The Pennsylvania State University will be visiting the mathematics department from January 27 until the end of March. He will give four lectures during this visit. The lecture schedule, the titles and abstracts are given below.

Each lecture will be self contained and accessible to non-experts.

  ANDREWS PIC

Tuesday, February 14, 1:55 pm
NUMBER THEORY/COMBINATORICS SEMINAR, Math Dept Atrium (LIT 339)
Serendipity and Partitions with Initial Repetitions
Tuesday, February 23, 1:55 pm
NUMBER THEORY/COMBINATORICS SEMINAR, Math Dept Atrium (LIT 339)
Ramanujan and False Theta Series
Wednesday, March 8, 4:05 pm
IFT COLLOQUIUM, New Physics Building, IFT Seminar Room (NPB 2165)
Partitions, Probability, and Physical Models
Monday, March 20, 4:05 pm
MATHEMATICS COLLOQUIUM, Math Dept Atrium (LIT 339)
A Fine Dream

ABOUT THE SPEAKER: Professor George Andrews, one of the most eminent mathematicians, is arguably the world's leading authority in the theory of partitions and the work of the Indian mathematical genius Srinivasa Ramanujan. He is a Member of the National Academy of Sciences. His work has had major impact not only in various branches of mathematics, but also in other fields, such as mathematical physics.


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