Speaker: 

Professor James Ralston

Institution: 

UCLA

Time: 

Tuesday, February 1, 2005 - 3:00pm

Location: 

MSTB 254

This will be a survey of one family of results which
followed the famous question "Can you hear the shape of a drum? (Mark Kac
1966). I will discuss the ways that the spectrum (energy levels) of a
(two
body) Schrodinger operator constrain the possible potentials for the
interaction.