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2009 Semester 1

  Date  Time  Venue  Speaker  From  Title
 Jan 22  11am  67-141  Peter Neumann  Oxford University, UK  The Memoirs of Évariste Galois (Colloquium)
 Feb 10  2pm  67-641  Mike Grannell  Open University, UK  Rigid Steiner 5-designs
 Feb 17  2pm  67-641  Andrew Rechnitzer  University of British Columbia, Canada  Approximate counting and atmospheres
 Feb 24  2pm  67-641  Slava Spiridonov  
 Dubna, Russia 
  Elliptic hypergeometric functions
 Mar 16  12pm  42-212  Terry Griggs  Open University, UK  The design of the century (Colloquium)
 Mar 31  3pm  67-343  Murray Elder  Maths, UQ  Geodesics in the Grigorchuk group
 Apr 7  3pm  67-343  George Havas  ITEE, UQ  On counterexamples to the Hughes conjecture
 Apr 28  3pm  67-343  Ian Wanless  Monash University  The nearest group
 May 7  11am  67-641  Ben Burton  RMIT  An introduction to computational topology (Dept Talk)
 May 7  3pm  67-641  Nirmalendu Chaudhuri  University of Wollongong  Non-convex calculus of variations and its applications (Dept Talk)
 May 19  3pm  67-343  Nick Coxon  Maths, UQ  The LLL algorithm
 May 20  1pm  67-641  Eric van Doorn  University of Twente  An introduction to the role of orthogonal polynomials in the analysis of birth-death processes (Stochastic Processes Talk)
 May 26  3pm  67-343  Bridget Webb  Open University  Countably infinite Steiner triple systems
 Jun 9  3pm  67-343  Diane Donovan  Maths, UQ  Latin squares, Latin trades and related problems
 Jun 30  2pm  67-342  Nick Davis  University of Melbourne  Self-similar groups and dynamics
 Jul 7  2pm  67-342  Adam Piggott  Bucknell University, USA  Normal forms for automorphisms of groups
 Jul 8  2pm  67-342  Daniel Horsley
 Memorial University of Newfoundland,
 Canada
  Weak colourings of cycle systems
 Jul 13  2pm  68-214  Bernard Nienhuis  University of Amsterdam  Critical percolation and qKZ equations (Colloquium)
 Jul 14    67-442  Workshop on
 Geometric Analysis
 and PDEs
 Gang Tian, Princeton, USA
 Nassif Ghoussoub, UBC, Canada
 Jingyi Chen, UBC, Canada
  Abstracts
 Jul 15  11am  67-442  Curt Lindner  Auburn University, USA
 Jul 20  11am  67-442  Curt Lindner  Auburn University, USA  Almost resolvable 4-cycle systems