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  • Millennium Prize Problems Lecture – Javier Gómez-Serrano: Navier-Stokes Existence or Breakdown

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    Harvard Science Center 1 Oxford Street, Cambridge, MA

    https://youtu.be/3j1VW9REm7s Date: March 11, 2026 Time: 5:00–6:00 pm Location: Harvard Science Center Hall C, 1 Oxford St., Cambridge MA & via Zoom Webinar Speaker: Javier Gómez-Serrano, Brown University Title: Navier-Stokes Existence or Breakdown Abstract: The Navier-Stokes equations have been the cornerstone of fluid dynamics for over a century, accurately describing the motion of viscous fluids […]

  • Fukaya categories and higher representation theory

    Harvard Science Center 1 Oxford Street, Cambridge, MA

    Differential Geometry and Physics Seminar Speaker: Vivek Shende (Syddansk Universitet & UC Berkeley) Title: Fukaya categories and higher representation theory Abstract: I will explain how Lagrangian Floer homology in certain monopole moduli spaces recovers the Khovanov homology and its relatives, by a description strikingly similar to the Oszvath-Szabo Heegard-Floer theory.  I will also explain how the […]

  • 2026 Ding Shum Lecture: Sanjeev Arora, Princeton

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    Harvard Science Center 1 Oxford Street, Cambridge, MA

    https://youtu.be/gXiVVZypHJg 2026 Ding Shum Lecture Date: March 4, 2026 Time: 4:00 pm Location: Harvard Science Center Hall D & via Zoom Webinar Speaker: Sanjeev Arora, Princeton Title: How could a Superhuman AI mathematician come about? Abstract: Can AI systems exceed the capabilities of the human experts who provided their training data? The talk will examine […]

  • Math Science Lectures in Honor of Raoul Bott | Dennis Gaitsgory, MPIM | Function-theoretic implications of geometric Langlands

    Featured Math Science Lectures in Honor of Raoul Bott: Dennis Gaitsgory
    Harvard Science Center 1 Oxford Street, Cambridge, MA

    Two talks on Function-theoretic implications of geometric Langlands Dates: October 20 & 21, 2025 Time: 4:30–5:30 pm Location: Science Center Lecture Hall A and via Webinar Speaker: Dennis Gaitsgory, Max Planck Institute for Mathematics Abstract: The recently established geometric Langlands equivalence implies an explicit description of the space of (unramified) automorphic functions in terms of […]

  • Math Science Lectures in Honor of Raoul Bott | Dennis Gaitsgory, MPIM | Function-theoretic implications of geometric Langlands

    Featured Math Science Lectures in Honor of Raoul Bott: Dennis Gaitsgory
    Harvard Science Center 1 Oxford Street, Cambridge, MA

    Two talks on Function-theoretic implications of geometric Langlands Dates: October 20 & 21, 2025 Time: 4:30–5:30 pm Location: Science Center Lecture Hall A and via Webinar   Speaker: Dennis Gaitsgory, Max Planck Institute for Mathematics Abstract: The recently established geometric Langlands equivalence implies an explicit description of the space of (unramified) automorphic functions in terms […]

  • Geometry of Machine Learning Special Lecture: Yann LeCun

    Harvard Science Center 1 Oxford Street, Cambridge, MA

    Geometry of Machine Learning Special Lecture: Yann LeCun Title: Self-Supervised Learning, JEPA, World Models, and the future of AI Date: Tuesday, Sep. 16, 2025 Time: 5:00 pm ET Location: Harvard Science Center, Hall C & via Zoom Webinar

  • Fifth Annual Yip Lecture | Scott Aaronson (UT Austin): How Much Math Is Knowable?

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    Harvard Science Center 1 Oxford Street, Cambridge, MA

    https://youtu.be/VplMHWSZf5c Speaker: Scott Aaronson, Department of Computer Science, University of Texas, Austin Scott Aaronson is the founding director at the Quantum Information Center at the University of Texas at Austin. Date: April 17, 2025 Time: 4:00-5:00 pm ET  (Reception following in the Math Common Room) Location: Harvard Science Center Hall A   Title: How Much […]

  • Current Developments in Mathematics 2025

    Harvard Science Center 1 Oxford Street, Cambridge, MA

    When: April 4, 2025 - April 5, 2025 Where: Science Center Hall C Address: 1 Oxford Street, Cambridge, MA 02138, United States Speaker: Michael Chapman - NYU | Pazit Haim-Kislev - Institute for Advanced Study | Jianfeng Lin - Tsinghua University | Laura Monk - University of Bristol | Ramon van Handel - Princeton University IN-PERSON REGISTRATION Limited […]

  • 2025 Ding Shum Lecture: Irit Dinur, IAS: Expanders from local to global

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    Harvard Science Center 1 Oxford Street, Cambridge, MA

      https://youtu.be/jEDFrIvRowc On February 13, 2025 the CMSA hosted the sixth annual Ding Shum Lecture, given by Irit Dinur, Institute for Advanced Study. Location: Harvard Science Center  Hall A & via Zoom Webinar Speaker: Irit Dinur, Institute for Advanced Study Title: Expanders from local to global Abstract: Imagine a network—like a social network, a transportation […]

  • Math Science Lectures in Honor of Raoul Bott: Andrew Neitzke

    Featured Math Science Lectures in Honor of Raoul Bott: Andy Nietzke
    Harvard Science Center 1 Oxford Street, Cambridge, MA

    Speaker: Andrew Neitzke, Yale University Location: Harvard University Science Center Hall D & via Zoom webinar Dates: October 16 & 17, 2024 Time: 4:00 pm   https://youtu.be/1SyGyeMmWoM Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2024 Title: Abelianization in analysis of ODEs Abstract: I will describe the exact WKB method for asymptotic analysis of families of ODEs in one variable, […]

  • Math Science Lectures in Honor of Raoul Bott: Andrew Neitzke

    Featured Math Science Lectures in Honor of Raoul Bott: Andy Nietzke
    Harvard Science Center 1 Oxford Street, Cambridge, MA

      Speaker: Andrew Neitzke, Yale University Location: Harvard University Science Center Hall D & via Zoom webinar Dates: October 16 & 17, 2024 Time: 4:00 pm   https://youtu.be/1SyGyeMmWoM Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2024 Title: Abelianization in analysis of ODEs Abstract: I will describe the exact WKB method for asymptotic analysis of families of ODEs in one […]

  • Mathematical Aspects of Scattering Amplitudes Lecture

    Harvard Science Center 1 Oxford Street, Cambridge, MA

    Mathematical Aspects of Scattering Amplitudes Lecture Speaker: Daniil Rudenko, U Chicago Title: Introduction to Cluster Polylogarithms Location: Harvard Science Center 310