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SJSU Math Colloquium, Fall 2009-2010Department of MathematicsSan José State University |
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Unless otherwise indicated, on colloquium days (Wednesdays unless otherwise noted):
| Date | Speaker | Title (click links for abstracts) |
| Wed Aug 26 | SPECIAL EVENT | So you want to be a math major, 3-4pm, MH320 |
| Wed Sep 02 | Rodney Martin, NASA Ames Research Center | Linear Dynamical Systems for IVHM: Detection, Diagnosis, Prognosis, and Mitigation (slides at NASA website DASHlink) |
| Wed Sep 09 | Brian Conrad, Stanford University | Quaternions, with applications to number theory and video games |
| MON SEP 14 | Ginette Pacansky, CNA Corporation | Be an Actuary: An Introduction to an Actuarial Career (.ppt slides, 716K) |
| Wed Sep 16 | SPECIAL EVENT | So you want to get a Ph.D. in math, 2-4pm, MH426 |
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| Wed Sep 30 | NO COLLOQUIUM | DEPARTMENT MEETING |
| Wed Oct 07 | SPECIAL EVENT | Success Strategies in Calculus and Precalculus |
| Wed Oct 14 | Bruno Sanso, UC Santa Cruz | Are the oceans warming? Statistical models for ocean temperatures (.pdf slides, 3.6MB) |
| Wed Oct 21 | David Fairley, Bay Area Air Quality Management District | How to Spare the Air with Statistics (.ppt slides, 1.2MB) |
| Wed Oct 28 | NO COLLOQUIUM | DEPARTMENT MEETING |
| Wed Nov 04 | Satyan Devadoss, Williams College | Robot motions and collisions |
| Wed Nov 11 | NO COLLOQUIUM | Veterans Day |
| Wed Nov 18 | Rick Scott, Santa Clara University | Counting elements in reflection groups |
| Wed Nov 25 | NO COLLOQUIUM | Happy Thanksgiving! |
| Wed Dec 02 | Joanne Becker, SJSU | TBA |
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Math Colloquium.