Programme

This year's presentations of our first year PhD students take place online in parallel sessions on Teams.
We use the Colloquium team, meetings for the sessions are set up in the Speaking with Style channel.
Links to these individual sessions are provided below.

Session 1

Meeting Link (Teams).

3:05	Elvira Lupoian	Algebraic approximations of pi and the LLL algorithm
3:15	Robin Visser	How to prove Fermat's sums of two squares theorem in one sentence
3:25	Muhammad Manji	There are infinitely many primes p ≡ 5 mod 8
3:35	Diana Mocanu	Elliptic Curves in Cryptography

Session 2

Meeting Link (Teams).

3:05	Barnabas Szabo	Euler's theorem on perfect numbers
3:15	Yiping Zhang	Within-host modelling of immunisation
3:25	Ben Moore	Ramanujan's divisor sum convolution identities
3:35	Nuno Arala Santos	The AM-GM inequality

Session 3

Meeting Link (Teams).

3:05	Vanthana Ganeshalingam	Representation Theory: Maschke’s Theorem
3:15	David Fernandez Caballero	Circling around zeros: the Poincaré-Hopf theorem
3:25	Xenia Dimitrakopoulou	Wilson's theorem
3:35	Jacques Bara	Eigenvector Centrality and Lou Reed

Session 4

Meeting Link (Teams).

3:05	David Tintinago Pinzon	An Introduction to Algebraic K-theory
3:15	Marco La Vecchia	The Sylvester–Gallai theorem, revisited
3:25	Julie Rasmusen	Why higher category theory?
3:35	Paul Pantea	Bundles of joy: Möbius bands, doughnuts, and high-dimensional spheres

Session 5

Meeting Link (Teams).

3:05	Milos Tasic	Non-compactness of the unit ball
3:15	Georgios Athanasopoulos	Brownian Motion: A variant of Einstein's approach and its mathematical justification
3:25	Andreas Koller	Boltzmann distributions are everywhere: what Gibbs?
3:35	Sotiris Kotitsas	The Law of Large Numbers and the Monte Carlo Integration

Session 6

Meeting Link (Teams).

3:05	James Everitt	Transitivity of Anosov Flows on Abelian Covers
3:15	Alexander Baumgartner	Schottky Groups and Pairs of Pants
3:25	Daofei Zhang	Prime Orbit Theorem
3:35	Andreas Mountakis	The Banach-Tarski Paradox
3:45	William O’Regan	Covering the Sierpinski Triangle with Tubes