Research

Approximation Theory

(Leader: Prof. E. B. Saff)

Wednesday, November 15, 2000

Title: Gaussian Quadrature Formulae for Matrix Weights
Speaker: Beatriz Polo
Time: 4:00pm‐5:00pm
Place: PHY 013

Wednesday, October 18, 2000

Title: Asymptotic Properties of Stieltjes Polynomials
Speaker: Guillermo Lopez-Lagomasino
Time: 4:00pm‐5:00pm
Place: PHY 013

Wednesday, October 11, 2000

Title: Approximation by Weighted Polynomials, Part II
Speaker: David Benko
Time: 4:00pm‐5:00pm
Place: PHY 013

Wednesday, October 4, 2000

Title: Approximation by Weighted Polynomials
Speaker: David Benko
Time: 4:00pm‐5:00pm
Place: PHY 013

Abstract

In 1998, V. Totik proved the Borwein-Saff conjecture. In the talk I will define a new class of functions (which contains the convex functions) and extend the result to these functions.

Wednesday, September 20, 2000

Title: Asymptotic distribution of nodes for near-optimal polynomial interpolation in \(R^s\). Part III
Speaker: Viktor Maymeskul
Time: 4:00pm‐5:00pm
Place: PHY 013

Wednesday, September 13, 2000

Title: Asymptotic distribution of nodes for near-optimal polynomial interpolation in \(R^s\). Part II
Speaker: Viktor Maymeskul
Time: 4:00pm‐5:00pm
Place: PHY 013

Wednesday, September 6, 2000

Title: Asymptotic distribution of nodes for near-optimal polynomial interpolation in \(R^s\). Part I: Introduction
Speaker: E. B. Saff
Time: 4:00pm‐5:00pm
Place: PHY 013