School of Mathematics

Women and Mathematics

A Program of the Institute for Advanced Study and Princeton University


Program for Women and Mathematics

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 12:00-5:00 p.m.

Registration (Fuld Hall Common Room)

3:00-4:30 p.m.

Tea (Fuld Hall Common Room)

4:30 p.m.

Tour of Institute campus given by Margaret Sullivan (meet in Fuld Hall Common Room)

6:00 p.m.

Informal supper and orientation (Coffee Lounge, Dining Hall)

 

 

Tuesday, May 16

 

 8:00-10:30 a.m.

Breakfast (Dining Hall)

 9:30 a.m.

Beginning Lecture Course (Simonyi Hall Seminar Room)

Giuliana Davidoff, Mount Holyoke College

10:30 a.m.

Break

10:45 a.m.

Advanced Lecture Course (Simonyi Hall Seminar Room)

Kate Okikiolu, University of California, San Diego

12:00 noon

Lunch (Dining Hall)

 1:15 p.m.

Review Session: Beginning Lecture Course (Simonyi Hall Seminar Room)

 2:30 p.m.

Review Session: Advanced Lecture Course (Simonyi Hall Seminar Room)

 3:15 p.m.

Afternoon Tea (Fuld Hall Common Room)

 3:45 p.m.

Research Seminar (Simonyi Hall Seminar Room)

Ruth Gornet, University of Texas atArlington

 


Gazillions of Isospectral Riemann Surfaces

 4:30 p.m.

Women in Science Seminar (Dilworth Room, Dining Hall)

 


Introductions and Seminar Series Overview

 5:15 p.m.

Women in Science Seminar (Dilworth Room, Dining Hall)

 


Dr. Angela Creager, Princeton University

 7:00 p.m.

Informal Supper (Dilworth Room, Dining Hall)

 

 

 

 

 

Wednesday, May 17

 

 8:00-10:30 a.m.

Breakfast (Dining Hall)

 9:30 a.m.

Beginning Lecture Course (Simonyi Hall Seminar Room)

Giuliana Davidoff, Mount Holyoke College

10:30 a.m.

Break

10:45 a.m.

Advanced Lecture Course (Simonyi Hall Seminar Room)

Kate Okikiolu, University of California,San Diego

12:00 noon

Lunch (Dining Hall)

 1:15 p.m.

Review Session: Beginning Lecture Course (Simonyi Hall Seminar Room)

 2:30 p.m.

Review Session: Advanced Lecture Course (Simonyi Hall Seminar Room)

 3:45 p.m.

Afternoon Tea (Fuld Hall Common Room)

 4:00 p.m.

Research Seminar (Simonyi Hall Seminar Room)

Brittany Fasy, Saint Joseph University

 


Realizing Groups as Semi-direct Products


 4:40 p.m.

Research Seminar (Simonyi Hall Seminar Room)

Karen Acquista, Boston University

 


Feyman diagrams and special values of zeta-functions

 5:15 p.m.

Women in Science Seminar (Dilworth Room, Dining Hall)

 


Dr. Shelley Costa, Swarthmore College

 7:00 p.m.

Informal Supper (Dilworth Room, Dining Hall)

 8:30 p.m.

Movie night â€" “Proofâ€, (Wolfensohn Hall)

 

 

Thursday, May 18

 

 8:00-10:30 a.m.

Breakfast (Dining Hall)

 9:30 a.m.

Beginning Lecture Course (Simonyi Hall Seminar Room)

Giuliana Davidoff, Mount Holyoke College

10:30 a.m.

Break

10:45 a.m.

Advanced Lecture Course (Simonyi Hall Seminar Room)

Kate Okikiolu, University of California, San Diego

12:00 noon

Lunch (Dining Hall)

 1:15 p.m.

Review Session: Beginning Lecture Course (Simonyi Hall Seminar Room)

 2:30 p.m.

Review Session: Advanced Lecture Course (Simonyi Hall Seminar Room)

 3:45 p.m.

Afternoon Tea (Fuld Hall Common Room)

 4:00 p.m.

Colloquium (Simonyi Hall Seminar Room)

 


Enrico Bombieri, Institute for Advanced Study

 


 


  5:15 p.m.

Women in Science Seminar (Dilworth Room, Dining Hall)

 


“A Day in the Life†Panel Discussion

 7:00 p.m.

Informal Supper (Dilworth Room, Dining Hall)

 

 

Friday, May 19

 

 8:00-9:45 a.m.

Breakfast (Dining Hall)

 9:00 â€" 9:30 a.m.

T-shirt Sale, Harry’s Bar â€" Dining Hall

 9:30 - 10:00 a.m.

Depart for Princeton University

(talks, lunch, campus and art museum tour, and dinner)

 


(Bus departs from front of Fuld Hall no later than 10 am )

 

Saturday, May 20

 

10:00 a.m. 

Beginning Lecture Course (Simonyi Hall Seminar Room)

Margaret Robinson, Mount Holyoke College

11:00 a.m.

Recreational activities organized by participants

 

Sunday, May 21

 

 All day

Recreational activities organized by participants

 

 

Monday, May 22

 

 8:00-10:30 a.m.

Breakfast (Dining Hall)

 9:30 a.m.

Beginning Lecture Course (Simonyi Hall Seminar Room)

Margaret Robinson, Mount Holyoke College

10:30 a.m.

Break

10:45 a.m.

Advanced Lecture Course (Simonyi Hall Seminar Room)

Audrey Terras, University of California, San Diego

 


Introduction to Graph Zeta Functions and The Graph Theory Prime Number Theorem

12:00 noon

Lunch (Dining Hall)

 1:15 p.m.

Review Session: Beginning Lecture Course (Simonyi Hall Seminar Room)

 2:30 p.m.

Review Session: Advanced Lecture Course (Simonyi Hall Seminar Room)

 3:45 p.m.

Afternoon Tea (Fuld Hall Common Room)

 4:00 p.m.

Research Seminar (Simonyi Hall Seminar Room)

 


Ivana Alexandrova, University of Toronto

 


The Scattering Amplitude at a Maximum of the Potential

 4:40 p.m.

Research Seminar (Simonyi Hall Seminar Room)

Nicole Raulf, Princeton University

 


Asymptotics of class numbers

 5:15 p.m.

Women in Science Seminar (Dilworth Room, Dining Hall)

 


Discussion I: â€œWe’re all in this together†(Articles to help prepare for discussion can be found on the resource cart in the Simonyi Hall classroom.)

 7:00 p.m.

Informal Supper (Dilworth Room, Dining Hall)

 8:30 p.m.

Concert, Guitarist Stanley Alexandrowicz joins Jon Magnussen, Artist-in-Residence for an open rehearsal of “Kaleimanu’s Dream†in preparation of an upcoming recording session.  (Wolfensohn Hall) 

 

 

Tuesday, May 23

 

 8:00-10:30 a.m.

Breakfast (Dining Hall)

 9:30 a.m.

Beginning Lecture Course (Simonyi Hall Seminar Room)

Margaret Robinson, Mount Holyoke College

10:30 a.m.

Break

10:45 a.m.

Advanced Lecture Course (Simonyi Hall Seminar Room)

Audrey Terras, University of California,San Diego

 


Edge and Path Zetas and Bass’ Proof of Ihara’s Formula

12:00 noon

Lunch (Dining Hall)

 1:15 p.m.

Review Session: Beginning Lecture Course (Simonyi Hall Seminar Room)

 2:30 p.m.

Review Session: Advanced Lecture Course (Simonyi Hall Seminar Room)

 3:45 p.m.

Afternoon Tea (Fuld Hall Common Room)

 4:00 p.m.

Colloquium (Simonyi Hall Seminar Room)

Harold Stark, University of California,San Diego

 


Zeta Functions and Class Numbers

 5:15 p.m.

Women in Science Seminar (Dilworth Room, Dining Hall)

 


“How to Survive Graduate School†Panel Discussion

 7:00 p.m.

Informal Supper (Dilworth Room, Dining Hall)

 

 

Wednesday, May 24

 

 8:00-10:30 a.m.

Breakfast (Dining Hall)

 9:30 a.m.

Beginning Lecture Course (Simonyi Hall Seminar Room)

Giuliana Davidoff, Mount Holyoke College

10:30 a.m.

Break

10:45 a.m.

Advanced Lecture Course (Simonyi Hall Seminar Room)

Audrey Terras, University of California, San Diego

 


Finite Unramified Galois Coverings of Connected Graphs and Artin L-Functions

12:00 noon

Lunch (Dining Hall)

 1:15 p.m.

Review Session: Beginning Lecture Course (Simonyi Hall Seminar Room)

 2:30 p.m.

Review Session: Advanced Lecture Course (Simonyi Hall Seminar Room)

 3:45 p.m.

Afternoon Tea (Fuld Hall Common Room)

 4:00 p.m.

Research Seminar (Simonyi Hall Seminar Room)

Yaim Cooper, MIT

 


Properties determined by the Ihara Zeta function of a graph

 4:40 p.m.

Research Seminar (Simonyi Hall Seminar Room)

Cristina Ballantine, College of the Holy Cross

 


Zeta functions of Graphs, Buildings and Ramanujan graphs

 5:15 p.m.

Women in Science Seminar (Dilworth Room, Dining Hall)

 


Discussion II: â€œCase Studiesâ€

 7:00 p.m.

Informal Supper (Dilworth Room, Dining Hall)

 8:30 p.m.

Movie night â€" “Memoirs of a Geisha†(Wolfensohn Hall)

 

 

Thursday, May 25

 

 8:00-10:30 a.m.

Breakfast (Dining Hall)

 9:30 a.m.

Beginning Lecture Course (Simonyi Hall Seminar Room)

Margaret Robinson, Mount Holyoke College

10:30 a.m.

Break

10:45 a.m.

Advanced Lecture Course (Simonyi Hall Seminar Room)

Audrey Terras, University of California, San Diego

 


Applications of Artin L-Functions: Density of Primes Splitting in a Covering, can you hear the shape of the graph?

12:00 noon

Lunch (Dining Hall)

 1:15 p.m.

Review Session: Beginning Lecture Course (Simonyi Hall Seminar Room)

 2:30 p.m.

Review Session: Advanced Lecture Course (Simonyi Hall Seminar Room)

 3:45 p.m.

Afternoon Tea (Fuld Hall Common Room)

 4:00 p.m.

Research Seminar (Simonyi Hall Seminar Room)

 


Habiba Kadiri, University of Montreal

 


Zeros of L-functions and applications

 4:40 p.m.

Research Seminar (Simonyi Hall Seminar Room)

Pirita Paajanen, The Hebrew University ofJerusalem

 


Zeta functions of finitely generated infinite groups

 5:15 p.m.

Women in Science Seminar (Dilworth Room, Dining Hall)

 


Dr. Vita Rabinowitz, Gender Equity Project, Hunter College

 6:30 p.m.

Closing Dinner (Birch Garden, Dining Hall)

 

 

Friday, May 26

 

 8:00-10:30 a.m.

Breakfast (Dining Hall)

 9:30 a.m.

Beginning Lecture Course (Simonyi Hall Seminar Room)

 


Review Session/Problem Session

10:30 a.m.

Break

10:45 a.m.

Advanced Lecture Course (Simonyi Hall Seminar Room)

 


 


12:00 noon

Lunch

 


 


 


Close of Program

Schedule current as of 5/5/06

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