Past Events
Radhika Ganapathy (Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore) and Purvi Gupta (Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore)
9:30 am to 12:45 pm Saturday, 15 May 2021
Online
This event is a part of the May 12th initiative . Lecture 1 (9:30 am) Title: Cyclotomic fields and their role in modern Number theory Speaker: Radhika Ganapathy (Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore) Abstract: A cyclotomic extension of the field Q is a finite extension of Q obtained by adjoining...more
Rukmini Dey (ICTS-TIFR, Bengaluru)
10:30 am to 12:00 pm Wednesday, 22 July 2020
Online talk organised by REVA University, Bengaluru
I will introduce the notion of topology and geometry of a surface in Euclidean 3-space. I will give examples from real life-- for instance, the soap films (minimal surfaces) and the soap bubbles (constant mean curvature surfaces). You will see that even a potato chip has nice geometry to it! In the...more
Online virtual screening of "Secrets of the Surface: The Mathematical Vision of Maryam Mirzakhani" (Documentary film)
4:00 pm to 5:00 pm Saturday, 16 May 2020
Online virtual screening
Join us online for a virtual screening of the documentary film " Secrets of the Surface: The Mathematical Vision of Maryam Mirzakhani ". This is part of the international Celebrating Women in Mathematics Day , held on May 12, which is Maryam Mirzakhani's birthday. Secrets of the surface, the...more