12 events found.
2-16-2018 RM & PT Seminar
CMSA Room G10 CMSA, 20 Garden Street, Cambridge, MA, United States
Essential concepts of Causal inference—a remarkable history
CMSA 20 Garden Street, Cambridge, MA, United StatesSpeaker: Don Rubin (Harvard Statistics) Title: Essential concepts of Causal inference—a remarkable history Abstract: I believe that a deep understanding of cause and effect, and how to estimate causal effects from data, complete with the associated mathematical notation and expressions, only evolved in the twentieth century.  The crucial idea of randomized experiments was apparently first proposed in 1925 in the context of […]
2-23-2018 RM & PT Seminar
CMSA Room G10 CMSA, 20 Garden Street, Cambridge, MA, United States2-26-2018 Mathematical Physics Seminar
CMSA Room G10 CMSA, 20 Garden Street, Cambridge, MA, United States
Computer-assisted analysis of singularity formation of a regularized 3D Euler equation
Speaker: Tom Hou, Caltech Title: Computer-assisted analysis of singularity formation of a regularized 3D Euler equation
3-5-2018 Mathematical Physics Seminar
CMSA Room G10 CMSA, 20 Garden Street, Cambridge, MA, United States
Harmonic functions and the chromatic polynomial
Speaker: Richard Kenyon, Brown Title: Harmonic functions and the chromatic polynomial