Seminar in Spectral Theory, 2012-2013


ORGANIZERS:
  • D. Jakobson
    E-mail: jakobson math.mcgill.ca
  • Iosif Polterovich
    E-mail: iossif dms.umontreal.ca
  • Fall 2012:
  • Most of the time the lectures will be held at Universite de Montreal on Thursday, 13:30-14:30, Pav. Andre Aisenstadt, Room 5183; or at McGill, 13:30-14:30, Burnside hall, Room TBA.
  • September 6, UdeM, room 5183, 13:30-14:30
    Speaker: Michael Levitin (Reading)
    Graphene operator pencil
  • September 13, UdeM, room 5183, 13:30-14:30
    Speaker: David Sher (CRM/McGill)
    Conic Degeneration and the Determinant of the Laplacian.
  • September 27, UdeM, room 5183, 13:30-14:30
    Speaker: Guillaume Poliquin (UdeM)
    Some lower bounds for the principal frequency.
  • October 4, UdeM, room 5183, 13:30-14:30
    Guillaume Roy-Fortin (UdeM)
    Growth of Laplace eigenfunctions on surfaces and higher dimensional manifolds.
  • October 18, UdeM, room 5448, 13:30-14:30
    Renjie Feng (CRM)
    Zeros and Critical Points of some Random Field
  • October 25, UdeM, 13:30-14:30, UdeM, Room 5448
    Yaiza Canzani (McGill)
    Distribution of random perturbations of propagated eigenfunctions.
  • November 1, McGill, 13:30-14:30, UdeM, Room 1214
    Alexandre Girouard (Universite de Savoie)
    Uniform spectral stability for rough perturbations of domains.
  • November 8, UdeM, Room 5448, 13:30-14:30
    Dmitry Jakobson (McGill)
    Moment generating function for the Ebin distance on manifolds of metrics with the fixed volume form.
  • November 15. No seminar.
  • November 29, McGill, Burnside 1214, 13:30-14:30
    Dmitry Jakobson (McGill)
    Lower bounds for the spectral function and for the remainder in Weyl's law.
    Abstract: This is joint work with Iosif Polterovich and John Toth.
  • December 6, McGill, Burnside 920, 13:30-14:30
    Dmitry Jakobson (McGill)
    Lower bounds for the spectral function and for the remainder in Weyl's law (continued).

  • Previous years:

  • 2011-12 academic year
  • Winter 2011 (offered as Math 667 in the Fall 2011)
  • Fall 2010 (offered as Math 667 course at McGill)