PIMS Current Scientific Events
- 8-Feb-12
Topology and Related Seminars: Thomas Koberda, Harvard University
Mapping class groups and finite covers more››
University of British Columbia
- 8-Feb-12
Probability Seminar: Yuri Mejía Miranda
The critical points of lattice trees and lattice animals in high dimensions more››
University of British Columbia
- 9-Feb-12
Special Seminar: Scott MacLachlan, Tufts University
Fast Solvers for Tuned Discretizations more››
University of British Columbia
- 10-Feb-12
PIMS/CSC Weekly Seminar: Dr. Jim McElwaine, University of Cambridge
Washboard Road: The dynamics of granular ripples more››
Simon Fraser University
- 10-Feb-12
PIMS Applied Mathematics Seminar Series: Catherine Sulem
Water waves over a rough bottom in the shallow water regime more››
University of Saskatchewan
- 11-Feb-12
Cellular reconstitution: Rebuilding biological systems from the bottom-up Abstract:Understanding the molecular basis of cellular behaviour is a central goal in biology and a critical guide for medical research. Incr more››
Simon Fraser University
- 13-Feb-12
- 15-Feb-12
Special Math Department Colloquium: Vincent Bouchard, University of Alberta
A great deal more is known than has been proved. more››
University of British Columbia
- 15-Feb-12
- 16-Feb-12
Special Geometry and Physics Seminar: Vincent Bouchard, University of Alberta
Topological recursion on elliptic curves more››
University of British Columbia
- 16-Feb-12
- 16-Feb-12
Harnack inequality for second order elliptic operators on Riemannian manifolds. more››
University of British Columbia
- 17-Feb-12
PIMS/UBC Distinguished Lecture: Emmanuel Candes, Stanford University
Exact Phase Retrieval via Convex Programming more››
University of British Columbia
- 17-Feb-12
2012 UW-PIMS Mathematics Colloquia: Edward Witten, Institute for Advanced Study
Gauge Theory and Khovanov Homology more››
University of Washington
- 20-Feb-12
- 21-Feb-12
- 24-Feb-12
- 25-Feb-12
University of Victoria
- 27-Feb-12
Algebraic Geometry Seminar: Owen Gwilliam
Factorization algebras and the beta-gamma system more››
University of British Columbia
- 28-Feb-12
Differential Geometry, Mathematical Physics & Partial Differential Equations Seminar: Hongjie Dong
TBA more››
University of British Columbia
- 28-Feb-12
- 1-Mar-12
- 5-Mar-12
IAM-PIMS-MITACS Distinguished Colloquium: Andy Woods
Modelling Carbon Sequestration Processes more››
University of British Columbia
- 7-Mar-12
Probability Seminar: Yu-Ting Chen
Sharp Benefit-to-Cost Rules for the Evolution of Cooperation on Regular Graphs more››
University of British Columbia
- 9-Mar-12
PIMS/UBC Distinguished Colloquium: Gregory Margulis (Yale University)
Department Colloquium, TBD more››
University of British Columbia
- 12-Mar-12
IAM-PIMS-MITACS Distinguished Colloquium: Andrew Bernoff
Langmuir Layers: Exploring A (Nearly) Two-Dimensional Fluid Experiment more››
University of British Columbia
- 13-Mar-12
- 13-Mar-12
- 19-Mar-12
IAM-PIMS-MITACS Distinguished Colloquium: John Guckenheimer
Complex Oscillations more››
University of British Columbia
- 26-Mar-12
IAM-PIMS-MITACS Distinguished Colloquium: Richard Montgomery
From brake to Syzygy in the Three-Body Problem more››
University of British Columbia
- 29-Mar-12
- 29-Mar-12
Number Theory Seminar: Vijaykumar Singh
Classification of isogeny classes of supersingular abelian varieties over finite fields more››
University of British Columbia
- 30-Mar-12
PIMS Public Lecture: Kenneth M. Golden "Mathematics and the melting polar ice caps"
Mathematics and the melting polar ice caps more››
University of British Columbia
- 4-Apr-12
CRM Fields PIMS Prize Lecture: Prof. Stevo Todorcevic (University of Toronto)
STRUCTURE THEORY OF RAMSEY SPACES AND SOME OF ITS APPLICATIONS more››
University of British Columbia
- 6-Apr-12
- 13-Apr-12
PIMS/UBC Distinguished Colloquium: Karl Sigmund (University of Vienna)
Department Colloquium, TBD more››
University of British Columbia
- 19-Apr-12
PIMS Public Lecture - Robert J Lang "The Modern Science of Origami"
University of British Columbia
- 26-Apr-12
- 26-Apr-12
- 29-Apr-12
26th Automorphic Forms Workshop
During the last few years, the workshop has facilitated discussions on a variety of topics of interest to college and university faculty. Topics in the past have included connections between automorphic forms and other areas or mathematics, how t more››
University of British Columbia
- 28-Apr-12
- 29-Apr-12
This event will celebrate Dale Rolfsen's 70th birthday. There will be a special conference dinner. more››
University of British Columbia
- 1-May-12
- 31-May-12
Mathematical Cell Biology Graduate (Web-Based) Summer Course
Topics include:Pattern formation and cellular polarization Intracellular signaling Microscopy methods and biological data analysis Biopolymers and assembly kinetics Buckling, bending, stretching, twis more››
University of British Columbia
- 2-May-12
- 5-May-12
9th PIMS Young Researchers Conference
The PIMS YRC is a unique and important opportunity for young graduate students in mathematics and statistics from PIMS universities to meet their peers and discover the wide range of research currently undertaken in Western Canada and the Pacific more››
University of Calgary
- 3-May-12
- 4-May-12
Alberta Colleges Mathematics Conference and North South Dialogue in Mathematics
The Alberta Colleges Mathematics Conference presents talks about the teaching issues specific to the colleges and their math course offerings. This is an opportunity to meet with colleagues from Alberta’s post-secondary institutions prim more››
University of Alberta
- 4-May-12
- 5-May-12
2012 Prairie Discrete Math Workshop
University of Calgary
- 18-May-12
- 29-May-12
- 1-Jun-12
Connections between Algebra and Geometry
This workshop will introduce participants to current research topics in the intersection of Algebra and Geometry more››
University of Regina
- 4-Jun-12
- 29-Jun-12
PIMS-Mprime Summer School in Probability 2012
There will be two main courses, given by Omer Angel and Gregory Miermont. There will be a number of invited talks. Participants will have an option of giving a presentation as well. Omer Angel - Interacting particle syste more››
University of British Columbia
- 11-Jun-12
- 12-Jun-12
The stability of coherent structure and patterns. Stability plays an essential role in many branches of science and engineering, including several aspects of fluid mechanics, high-speed transmission of information, and feasibil more››
University of Washington
- 17-Jun-12
- 22-Jun-12
Canadian Number Theory Association XII Meeting (CNTA XII)
University of Lethbridge
- 2-Jul-12
- 13-Jul-12
2012 AMSI/ANU/UQ Australian Winter School
University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia
- 2-Jul-12
- 27-Jul-12
PIMS/SFU Summer School for Undergraduates in Algebraic Graph Theory
Algebraic Graph Theory more››
Simon Fraser University
- 11-Jul-12
- 15-Jul-12
Canadian Undergraduate Mathematics Conference 2012
University of British Columbia, Okanagan
- 16-Jul-12
- 21-Jul-12
West Coast Algebraic Topology Summer School
The scientific goal is to provide a modern introduction to algebraic K-theory, with the aim of bringing participants to the research frontier. In particular,the workshop will focus on the current understanding and interpr more››
Stanford University
- 23-Jul-12
- 27-Jul-12
Fluid dynamics refers to the motion of liquids and gases as well as more exotic deformable states of matter including plasmas, magma, slurries, etc. Modern fluid dynamics research is a paradigm of multi-disciplinary science, combining flow experim more››
University of Alberta
- 27-Jul-12
- 5-Aug-12
Summer School and Conference in Cohomology and Support in Representation Theory and Related Topics
Cohomology and support in representations theory, Commutative algebra, Triangulated categories and related topics. more››
University of Washington
- 29-Jul-12
- 10-Aug-12
Monterey, California
- 8-Aug-12
- 10-Aug-12
W-CLAM: Western Canada Linear Algebra Meeting
University of Lethbridge
- 12-Oct-12
- 14-Oct-12
- 24-Jun-13
- 28-Jun-13
Shanghai Jiaotong University, China