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May 3, 2026

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Monday, May 4

Conference: Stability of Shock Waves and other Structures in Gas Dynamics

10:30 AM, Fields Institute, Room 230

Speakers:

Sam Krupa (Ecole Normale Supérieure)
Mikhail Feldman (University of Wisconsin–Madison)
Kevin Zumbrun (Indiana University)

Part of the Thematic Program on Shocks and Singularities: Nonlinear evolution equations in physical and life sciences

Toronto Probability Seminar

2:00 PM, Fields, 210

Yiyun He (University of California at San Diego)
Sparse Hanson-Wright inequalities with applications

Tuesday, May 5

Conference: Stability of Shock Waves and other Structures in Gas Dynamics

9:30 AM, Fields Institute, Room 230

Speakers:

Ming Chen (University of Pittsburgh)
Alberto Bressan (The Pennsylvania State University)
Sifan Yu (National University of Singapore)

Part of the Thematic Program on Shocks and Singularities: Nonlinear evolution equations in physical and life sciences

Mathematical AI Seminar

1:00 PM, Fields Institute, Room 309

Cengiz Pehlevan (Broad Institute of MIT/Harvard)
Scaling Neural Networks: Laws and Limits

Wednesday, May 6

Conference: Stability of Shock Waves and other Structures in Gas Dynamics

9:30 AM, Fields Institute, Room 230

Speakers:

Dan Ginsberg (Brooklyn College (CUNY))
Paolo Secchi (University of Brescia)
Chair: Kevin Zumbrun (Indiana University)

Part of the Thematic Program on Shocks and Singularities: Nonlinear evolution equations in physical and life sciences

Thursday, May 7

Conference: Stability of Shock Waves and other Structures in Gas Dynamics

9:30 AM, Fields Institute, Room 230

Speakers:

Alexis Vasseur (University of Texas - Austin)
Dehua Wang (University of Pittsburgh)
Geng Chen (University of Kansas)

Part of the Thematic Program on Shocks and Singularities: Nonlinear evolution equations in physical and life sciences

Postdoc Day

9:00 AM, Fields Institute, Room 210

Speakers:

Yupeng Tian (University of Toronto)
Sumaira Rehman (Toronto Metropolitan University)
Mathias Stout (McMaster University)
Portia Anderson (Queen's University)
Yidi Wang (Western University)
Aashi Dalal (University of Ottawa)

Geometric Analysis Colloquium

2:00 PM, Fields Institute, Room 309, Stewart Library

Yipeng Wang (Columbia University)
The positive mass theorem in arbitrary dimensions

Geometric Analysis Colloquium

3:30 PM, Fields Institute, Room 309, Stewart Library

Doug Stryker (Stanford University)
Spinors and the geometry of positive scalar curvature

Keyfitz Lecture in Mathematics and the Social Sciences: Stephanie Dick

4:00 PM, Fields Institute, Room 230

Stephanie Dick (Simon Fraser University)
Mathematical Universalism and its Discontents

Friday, May 8

Conference: Stability of Shock Waves and other Structures in Gas Dynamics

9:30 AM, Fields Institute, Room 230

Speakers:

Yuri Trakhinin (Sobolev Institute of Mathematics)
Gui-Qiang G. Chen (Mathematical Institute - University of Oxford)
Johannes Baerlin (Indiana University Bloomington)

Part of the Thematic Program on Shocks and Singularities: Nonlinear evolution equations in physical and life sciences

University Mathematics and Statistics Courses Under the Microscope

McMaster University

Saturday, May 9

University Mathematics and Statistics Courses Under the Microscope

McMaster University

Sunday, May 10

University Mathematics and Statistics Courses Under the Microscope

McMaster University