The following is a list of Lecture Series lectures scheduled for the Spring 1998 semester. 

Jan. 30, 1998

Professor Suad Alagic
Department of Computer Science, WSU
“The ODMG Object Model: Does it Make Sense?”

Feb. 4, 1998

Professor Leon Ehrenpreis
Temple University, Philadelphia
“What is a wave front set?”

Feb. 13, 1998

Professor Yuri Gliklikh
Voronezh State University, Russia
“Stochastic differential Equations in mean derivatives and their applications to mathematical physics.”

Feb. 20, 1998

Ilia Bouchouev
Koch Industries, Quantitative Analysis
“The Valuation of Contingent Claims for Arbitrary Diffusion Processes.”

Feb. 27, 1998

Professor Monic Meissen
Bethel College, Newton, KS
“Lower and Upper Bounds on Edge Numbers and Crossing Numbers of Piecewise-Linear Knots.”

March 6, 1998

Professor Kirk Lancaster
Dept. of Mathematics, WSU
“The Asymptotic Behavior of Solutions of Quasilinear Elliptic Equations in Slabs.”

March 13, 1998 - CANCELLED

Professor StamatisDostoglou
Univ. of Missouri-Columbia
“Character Varieties and Harmonic Maps.”

March 20, 1998

Professor Gunther Uhlman
University of Washington, Seattle
“Inverse Scattering in Anisotropic Media.”

March 31, 1998

Professor Stephanos Venakides
Duke University, North Carolina
“Asymptotic Calculation of Selberg Type Integrals.”

April 3, 1998 - CANCELLED

Professor Arthur Cohen
Rutgers University, New Jersey
“A Critique of Liklihood Inference for Order Restricted Models.”

April 10, 1998

David Siegel
University of Waterloo
“Polynomial Solutions to Dirichlet Problems.”

April 16, 1998

Professor Stamatis Dostoglou
University of Missouri-Columbia
“Character Varieties and Harmonic Maps.”

April 17, 1998

Professor Zhi-Ying Wen
Wuhan University, Los Alamos National Labs
“Dimensitons of One Dimensional Homogeneous Moran Sets.”

April 24, 1998

Sergei Levendorski
Rostov State Academy of Economics, Rostov-on-Don, Russia
“Rational Pricing of Options for a Class of Truncated Levy Processes.”

May 8, 1998

Habib Parvin-Nejad
Statistician, Sedgwick County
“The Use of Statistics in Mass Appraisal of Property.”