Title: Newton and Descartes on True Motion By Monica Solomon (Stanford, Philosophy) Date: Thursday March 4, 2021 Time: 1900-2030 Zoom Meeting To request the event link, please contact to the department. Abstract: Isaac Newton’s scholium to the definitions in the Principia (1687/1713/1726) articulates clearly distinctions pertaining to the concepts of […]
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MATH Semineri: “800 Conics in a Smooth Quartic Surface”, Alexander Degtyarev, 15.40 5 Mart (EN)
You are cordially invited to the ODTU-Bilkent Algebraic Geometry Seminar Speaker: Alexander Degtyarev (Bilkent) “800 conics in a smooth quartic surface” Abstract: Generalizing Bauer, define N_{2n}(d) as the maximal number of smooth rational curves of degree d that can lie in a smooth degree-2n K3-surface in P^{n+1}. (All varieties are […]
PHIL Semineri: “The Loving State”, Adam Lovett, 17.30 2 Mart (EN)
Date: Tuesday March 2, 2021 Time: 1730-1900 Title: The Loving State Speaker: Adam Lovett (NYU, Philosophy) Abstract: I explore the idea that the state should love its citizens. It should not be indifferent towards them. Nor should it merely respect them. It should love them. We begin by looking at […]
Acı Kaybımız… Bilgisayar Mühendisliği öğretim üyesi David Davenport’u kaybettik…
Bilgisayar Mühendisliği öğretim üyesi David Davenport’un 16 Şubat tarihinde vefat ettiğini derin bir üzüntüyle duyurmak isteriz. 35 yıldır Bilkent ailesinin sevilen bir üyesi olan David’i her zaman en güzel anılarla hatırlayacak ve özleyeceğiz. Ailesine, sevenlerine, öğrencilerine, çalışma arkadaşlarına ve Bilkent camiasına en derin başsağlığı dileklerimizi sunarız. Merhumun cenazesi 17 Şubat […]
MATH Semineri: “A Simple Measure of Conditional Dependence”, Azadkia Mona, 13.30 17 Şubat (EN)
You are cordially invited to the Analysis Seminar organized by the Department of Mathematics. Speaker: Azadkia Mona (ETH Zürich) “A Simple Measure of Conditional Dependence” Abstract: There are numerous problems where one needs to quantify the dependence between two random variables and how this dependence changes by conditioning on a […]
IR Semineri: “Distract and divert: How world leaders use social media during contentious politic”, Prof. Anita Gohdes, 12.30 15 Şubat (EN)
Prof. Anita Gohdes, Hertie School of Governance “Distract and divert: How world leaders use social media during contentious politics” Date & Time: February 15, 2021 (Monday), 12:30pm Zoom Meeting To request the event link, please contact to the department. Short Bio: Dr. Anita Gohdes (Ph.D. University of Mannheim) is Professor […]
LAUD Semineri: “Inclusive Design in Urban Environments”, Prof. Oya Demirbilek, 11.30 23 Şubat (EN)
LAUD TALKS: Spring 2020-2021 organized by the Department of Urban Design and Landscape Architecture, FADA, Bilkent University. Speaker: Professor Oya Demirbilek Title: “Inclusive Design in Urban Environments” Date & Time: February 23, 2021, Tuesday, 11.30-12.30 Summary: Our world is undergoing rapid quantifiable changes. This talk explores how our urban environments could […]
IAED Semineri: “Adaptability, a call to action”, David Calas, 17.00 17 Şubat (EN)
You are kindly invited to follow IAED SEMINAR: SPRING 2020-2021 organized by the Department of Interior Architecture and Environmental Design, FADA, Bilkent University. Speaker: Dr. David Calas Title: ” Adaptability, a call to action” Date & Time: February 17, 2021, Wednesday, 12.30 David Calas He is an architect, urbanist, critic, […]
MATH Semineri: “Shift Operators on Harmonic Hilbert Function Spaces and von Neumann Inequality”, H. Turgay Kaptanoğlu, 13:30 24 Şubat (EN)
You are cordially invited to the Analysis Seminar organized by the Department of Mathematics. Speaker: H. Turgay Kaptanoğlu (Bilkent) “Shift Operators on Harmonic Hilbert Function Spaces and von Neumann Inequality” Abstract: The classical von Neumann inequality from 1951 puts an upper bound on the norm of the holomorphic polynomial of […]
MATH Semineri: “Criteria for Complete Intersections”, Mihai Halic, 15:40 24 Şubat (EN)
You are cordially invited to the seminar organized by the Department of Mathematics. Speaker: Mihai Halic (Centre de Recherches Mathematiques, Montreal, Canada) “Criteria for complete intersections” Abstract: We obtain criteria for detecting complete intersections in projective varieties. Motivated by a conjecture of Hartshorne concerning subvarieties of projective spaces, we investigate […]