Seminar: Basic Notions, Summer Term 2016

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Organisers: Regula Krapf, Joris Roos, Catharina Stroppel

This seminar is organised by students as a BIGS event. The goal is to present topics from all areas of mathematics in an elementary and informal way. The talks should be accessible to a general mathematical audience.
Everybody is welcome to attend and/or give a talk.
Coffee, tea and cookies will be served afterwards.

If you would like to give a talk please contact Regula or Joris.

The seminar will take place Wednesdays 14-16 in room 1.007.

For some inspiration you can take a look at previous instances of this seminar here, here, here, here and here.

Date	Speaker	Topic
27.04.2016	Regula Krapf	What is the axiom of choice? How (not) to choose infinitely many socks
04.05.2016	Tim Seynnaeve	What is an axiomatic projective plane?
11.05.2016	Néstor León Delgado	Games: an introduction to Lie groupoids
18.05.2016	Pentecost Holiday
25.05.2016	Dies Academicus
01.06.2016	Mateus Sousa (IMPA)	The Kakeya needle problem
08.06.2016	No talk.
15.06.2016	No talk.
22.06.2016	João Pedro Ramos	The sharp Hausdorff-Young inequality
29.06.2016	Gennady Uraltsev	A tourist's guide to abstract harmonic analysis
06.07.2016	Philipp Lücke	What is an automorphism tower?
13.07.2016	Federico Zerbini	Multiple zeta values