Past Events
Scientific, Distinguished Lecture
DG-MP-PDE Seminar: On the best constant in the Moser-Onofri-Aubin Inequality
October 13, 2009
University of British Columbia
Scientific, Distinguished Lecture
IAM-PIMS-MITACS Distinguished Colloquium-The Mechanics and Mathematics of Growth and Remodeling in Biological Systems
September 21, 2009
University of British Columbia
Growth is involved in many fundamental biological processes such as morphogenesis, physiological regulation, or pathological disorders. It is, in general, a process of enormous complexity, involving genetic, biochemical, and physical components at...
Scientific, Distinguished Lecture
PIMS Distinguished Chair Lecture Series - Jianer Chen
August 24, 2009
University of Regina
Scientific, Distinguished Lecture
PIMS Distinguished Chair Lecture Series - Jeffrey Rosenthal
June 4–10, 2009
Greater Vancouver Regional District
Scientific, Distinguished Lecture
2009 Niven Lecture: Asymptotic properties of finite groups and their applications
May 25, 2009
University of British Columbia
Speaker's biography: Efim Zelmanov is one of the world's leading algebraists. He is best known for his ground breaking work in Jordan algebras, Lie algebras and combinatorial group theory. In 1994 he was awarded a Field's medal for his solution of...
Scientific, Distinguished Lecture
PIMS Distinguished Lecture Series in the Department of Mathematics and Statistics
April 27, 2009
University of Regina
Scientific, Distinguished Lecture
CRM-Fields-PIMS Prize Lecture
April 3, 2009
University of British Columbia
Scientific, Distinguished Lecture
Special PIMS Speaker - A History of Combinatorial Games
February 24, 2009
University of Victoria
Scientific, Distinguished Lecture
PIMS Special Speaker: Configurations of points and lines - A brief survey
January 23, 2009
University of Victoria
Scientific, Distinguished Lecture
Applied and Theoretical Challenges for Multi-Scale Hyperbolic PDE
February 14, 2008
University of Victoria
http://pims.math.ca/science/2008/0802crgm/Majda_Feb14_Poster.pdf