The UCSC Mathematics Colloquium will be held on Tuesday afternoons during the academic year. There will be an informal tea at 3:30 pm, followed by the talk at 4:00 pm in 283 Kerr Hall. For further information regarding this series of talks, please contact the Colloquium Chairman, Maria Schonbek.

September 28, 2004	Alexander Chorin, University of California Berkeley, "Turbulent boundary layers". This colloquium seminar is being hosted jointly with the Applied Mathematics & Statistics Department. 330 Baskin Engineering Building.
October 5, 2004	Blake Temple, Univerisity of California Davis, "A Shock Wave Refinement of the Standard Model of Cosmology".
October 12, 2004	Phillip Colella, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, "Design of High-Resolution and Adaptive Numerical Methods for Partial Differential Equations".
October 19, 2004	Jorge Cortes, Applied Mathematics and Statistics UCSC, "From Geometric Optimization and Nonsmooth Analysis to Distributed Coordination Algorithms".
October 26, 2004	Alberto Grunbaum, UC Berkeley, "Matrix Valued Orthogonal Polynomials Satisfying Linear Differential Equations".
November 2, 2004	Fraydoun Rezakhanlou, UC Berkeley, "Kinetic Limit for Interacting Particle Systems".
November 9, 2004	George Papanicolau, Stanford University, "Imaging".
November 16, 2004	Michael Crandall, UC Santa Barbara, "Almost Global Solutions of the Eikonal Equation".
November 23, 2004	John Hunter, UC Davis, "Nonlinear Hyperbolic Surface Waves".
November 30, 2004	Jeffrey Groah, Mathematics and Statistics CSUMB, "Shock-wave solutions of the Einstein Equations with Perfect Fluid Sources".