September 4th, 2016

September 5th, 2016

September 6th, 2016

Pre-Health Student Orientation

A must-go introduction to all incoming and transferring pre-health students

Gather tips for successful preparation for medical school and other health profession programs. Learn about resources and services...

September 7th, 2016

Algebraic Geometry

Cohomology of varieties over the maximal cyclotomic extension

Some 35 years ago, Ken Ribet proved that an abelian variety defined over the maximal cyclotomic extension K of a number field has only...

September 8th, 2016

WCED Panel. Turkey’s Coup: The Context and Aftermath

Erdem Cipa, assistant professor of history; Fatma Müge Göçek, professor of sociology and women’s studies; Christiane Gruber, associate professor of Islamic art, U-M

On July 15, 2016 the Turkish military launched a coup attempt in a bid to topple the government of President Recep Erdogan. The coup...

Commutative Algebra

Frobenius splittings in non-local rings and the F-signature

The F-signature of a local ring, a numerical invariant shown to always exist by Tucker, is the asymptotic measurement of the number of...

September 9th, 2016

Applied Interdisciplinary Mathematics

Trapped and harmonic Rossby waves on the mid-latitude beta-plane: theory, simulations and observations

A Schroedinger eigenvalue equation is formulated for shallow water waves on a rotating plane, and this formulation yields zonally...

September 10th, 2016