Past Events

Given a reasonable filtration of spaces F_0, F_1,..., F_n, and a homology theory H, we define what it means to split the filtration with respect to H and then give a criterion for when this is possible. We strongly refine this criterion to decide...

Participants Mo'tassem Al-arydah, Ottawa Peter Bella, Courant Katarina Bellova, Courant Adam Chacon, Cornell Antonin Chambolle, École Polytechnique Hector Chang, Texas Sungwon Cho, Sungkyunkwan Hsia Chun-Hsiung, National Taiwan Adina Ciomaga, ENS...

The Canadian Young Researchers Conference in Mathematics and Statistics (CYRC) is an annual event that provides a unique forum for young mathematicians across Canada to present their research and to collaborate with their peers. All young academics...

Weakly electric fish are fascinating animals that have evolved an electric sense that blends aspects of our senses of touch, vision and audition. Much is known about the relatively simple (compared to higher mammals) circuitry of their brains, the...

As the end of the first decade of the millennium draws nigh, multigrid computational methods are gracefully gliding towards their Golden Jubilee at their famous linear rate of convergence. In this largely nontechnical talk we shall animate the...

Math Mania presents a variety of interactive demonstrations, games and art such as soap bubbles, 'get your goat' (Monty Hall game), the penny game, the Set Game, the 'Game of 24', kaleidoscopes and hexaflexagons, Nim, Tower of Hanoi, the amazing...

The inaugural Pacific Rim Mathematical Association (PRIMA) Congress will be held at the University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia, on July 6-10, 2009. PRIMA is an association of mathematical sciences institutes, departments and societies from...