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LECTURE 8: Thursday, April 23, 2020--Cancelled
ALEXEI BORODIN, Department of Mathematics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
"TBA"
LECTURE 7: Thursday, November 8, 2018
ALLAN SLY, Department of Mathematics, Princeton University
"Phase Transitions of Random Constraint Satisfaction Problems"
LECTURE 6: Thursday, October 5, 2017
YUVAL PERES, Theory Group, Microsoft Research, Redmond
"Gravitational Allocation to Uniform Points on the Sphere"
LECTURE 5: Thursday, October 6, 2016
JEAN-FRANCOIS LE GALL, University Paris-Sud Orsay
"Random Planar Geometry"
LECTURE 4: Thursday, April 16, 2015
WENDELIN WERNER, Department of Mathematics, Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich
"Random Phenomena and Conformal Invariance Within Fractal Gaskets"
LECTURE 3: Thursday, May 29, 2014
SCOTT SHEFFIELD, Department of Mathematics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
"Snowflakes, Slot Machines, Chinese Dragons, and QLE"
LECTURE 2: Thursday, May 2, 2013
PERSI DIACONIS, Mary V. Sunseri Professor of Statistics and Mathematics, Stanford University
"On Coincidences"
LECTURE 1: Thursday, May 31, 2012
S. R. S. VARADHAN, Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences at New York University
"Large Deviations with Applications to Random Matrices and Random Graphs"
