Lecture series, Fall 2006

Tuesdays, 3:30 - 4:30 PM, LD 418

The idea of this lecture series is to present some of most beautiful and important ideas and results in classical Approximation Theory on the level accessible to students. All faculty and students are welcome.

October 10:
Speaker: Andras Kroo, Renyi Institute of Hungarian Academy of Sciences and Sam Houston State University Topic: Weierstrass Theorem

October 17:
Cancelled

October 24:
Speaker: Yuliya Babenko, Sam Houston State Univesity
Topic: Chebyshev systems and Haar Theorem

October 31:
Speaker: Andras Kroo, Renyi Institute of Hungarian Academy of Sciences and Sam Houston State University Topic: Chebyshev polynomials and their properties

November 7:
Speaker: Andras Kroo, Renyi Institute of Hungarian Academy of Sciences and Sam Houston State University Title: Markov and Bernstein inequalities

November 14:
Speaker: Yuliya Babenko, Sam Houston State Univesity
Topic: Lagrange interpolaion and Lebesgue constants

November 28:
Speaker: Yuliya Babenko, Sam Houston State Univesity
Topic: Korovkin theorem and Bernstein operators

December 5:
Speaker: Andras Kroo, Renyi Institute of Hungarian Academy of Sciences and Sam Houston State University Topic: L_2-approximation, orthogonal polynomials.