• Sequential: A Meditation on Recurrence (Prof. Ghassan Sarkis, Pomona College)

    Argue Auditorium, Pomona College 610 N. College Ave., Claremont, CA, United States

    Title: Sequential: A Meditation on Recurrence Speaker: Ghassan Sarkis, Department of Mathematics, Pomona College Abstract: Though I will share some adventures in sequence-generating neural networks just for fun, the majority […]

  • A Brief History of Calculating Machines (Prof. Yousef Daneshbod, University of La Verne)

    Argue Auditorium, Pomona College 610 N. College Ave., Claremont, CA, United States

    Title: A Brief History of Calculating Machines Speaker: Yousef Daneshbod, Department of Mathematics, University of La Verne Abstract: Calculating machines are digital or analog devices designed to perform mathematical calculations. These […]

  • Career Pathways in the Mathematical Sciences (ONLINE)

    Argue Auditorium, Pomona College 610 N. College Ave., Claremont, CA, United States

    In this panel we will have people from diverse backgrounds talking about their career pathways. The event will be fully online in the following link: https://cgu.zoom.us/j/89142368885?pwd=YkhkV24zbUZRV0p2d2xEelZtUmFmdz09Meeting ID: 891 4236 8885Passcode: […]

  • CCMS Student Research Poster Session Fall 2023

    Estella Courtyard 610 N College Ave, Claremont, CA, United States

    The Claremont Center for the Mathematical Sciences (CCMS) Math Colloquium series begins with a student research poster session, showcasing the mathematical work of all students at the Claremont Colleges. Please […]

  • Diving into Math with Emmy Noether

    Benson Auditorium 1050 N Mills Ave., Claremont, CA, United States

    Title: Diving into Math with Emmy Noether Starring: Anita Zieher; Director: Sandra Schueddekopf Abstract: A theatre performance by Portraittheater Vienna in co-operation with Freie Universität Berlin about the life of […]

  • p-Norm Approval Voting (Professor Michael Orrison, Harvey Mudd College)

    Argue Auditorium, Pomona College 610 N. College Ave., Claremont, CA, United States

    Title: p-Norm Approval Voting Speaker: Michael Orrison, Professor of Mathematics, Harvey Mudd College Abstract: Approval voting is a relatively simple voting procedure: Given a set of candidates, each voter chooses […]

  • Equality Cases of Geometric Inequalities (Igor Pak, UCLA)

    Argue Auditorium, Pomona College 610 N. College Ave., Claremont, CA, United States

    Title: Equality Cases of Geometric Inequalities Speaker: Igor Pak, Department of Mathematics, University of California, Los Angeles Abstract: Geometric inequalities go back to antiquity, and so do their equality cases.  […]

  • What is a moduli space? (Javier Gonzalez Anaya, HMC)

    Argue Auditorium, Pomona College 610 N. College Ave., Claremont, CA, United States

    Title: What is a moduli space? Speaker: Javier Gonzalez Anaya, Department of Mathematics, Harvey Mudd College Abstract: A natural endeavour in mathematics is to classify objects according to their properties. For […]

  • Slope Gap Distributions of Translation Surfaces (Taylor McAdam, Pomona College)

    Argue Auditorium, Pomona College 610 N. College Ave., Claremont, CA, United States

    Title: Slope gap distributions of translation surfaces Speaker: Taylor McAdam, Department of Mathematics, Pomona College Abstract: How “random” are the rational numbers? To make sense of this question, let us consider the set of Farey fractions of level n—that is, the rational numbers between 0 and 1 with denominator at most n. It turns out that these distribute uniformly in the […]