Fall 2024:

Date	Speaker	Title
9/9	[No Speaker]
9/16	[No Speaker]
9/23	[No Speaker]
9/30	[No Speaker]
10/7	[No Speaker]
10/14	[Indigenous Peoples’ Day]
10/21	David Cutler	Manifolds, Mixed Volumes, and a Quasi-Metric
10/28	Chandler Smith	An Introduction to Smooth Optimization on Manifolds
11/4	Hikaru Jitsukawa	To Collapse into Nothingness: An Introduction to Mathematical Structuralism
11/11	[Veterans’ Day]
11/18	[No Speaker]
11/25	Saskia Solotko	Multitriangulations, Polyomino Pipe Dreams, and Determinental Varieties
12/2	Brendan Mallery	Optimal Transportation and the Isoperimetric Inequality
12/9	[No Speaker]

Fall 2023

Date	Speaker	Title/Abstract
10/16	Chandler Smith	Solving Hard Problems through “Convexification”
10/23	Brendan Mallery	Analogies Between Convexity and Curvature
10/30	Laura Seaberg (Boston College, Math.)	Pisot Number Systems and Fractals
11/6	Kyle Dituro	An Introduction to Coding Theory through the Lens of Examples
11/13	Kim Ruane	Cayley Graphs of Groups
11/20	Martin Buck	Introduction to Finite Frames
12/4	Johnna Farnham	The Intersection of Origami and Mathematics
12/11	Mathias Lopez (Tufts University, STEM Ed.)	K-2 Students’ Understanding of Function Tables and Graphs

Spring 2023

Date	Speaker	Title
2/13	Vittoria Cristante	Number Fields With Galois Group GL2(Fp)
2/27	Sam Gomez	An Introduction to Ergodic Theory
3/6	Shuang Guan	Paley-Wiener Theorem
3/13	Chandler Smith	The Spectral Theorem in Infinite Dimensions
3/27	Fan Tian	Tensor BM-Product
4/3	Flame Ruethaimetapat	Euclidean Construction
4/10	Olha Sus	IBVP for a Parabolic Equation
4/24	Anca Andrei

Fall 2022

Date	Speaker	Abstract
9/12	Mitchell Scott	It’s Tensor Time! A Computational Framework for Analyzing Structured Matrices
9/19	Logo Lou	Examples of Geometric Actions
9/26	Olha Sus	Inverse dynamic problem for 1-D Dirac system on finite metric tree graphs and leaf-peeling method
10/3	Christopher Guevara	A “Crash” Course on Blow-Ups
10/10	(No talk)	Indigenous People’s Day
10/17	Brendan Mallery	An Introduction to Ollivier Ricci Curvature
10/24	Shuang Guan	(Cancelled Due to Exam)
10/31	Daniel Keliher	Elliptic Curves
11/7	Anca Andrei	Shape Optimization!
11/14	David Gentile	Decision Making Under Liquid Democracy
11/21	(No talk)	Thanksgiving Week
11/28	Mackenzie McPike	Finding ZxZ subgroups in W_n by Z
12/5	Kally Lyonnais	Mapping Class Groups and Heegaard Splittings