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SRS

Student
research
seminar

These seminars were started in the year 2015.  The motive is to share the excitement of the things learned during summer internships or personal investigations. These are meant to be mathematically rigorous and may involve interesting advanced results and proofs.

Queries?

Feel free to drop a mail to us at mathematix@niser.ac.in if you have queries regarding SRS or if you would like to give an SRS talk. Our volunteers will co-ordinate with you.

PRevious srs

39. Exploring the Hardy-Littlewood Maximal Function and the Hilbert Transform - Sandipan Samanta (B21 Int. Msc SMS) - Saturday, 2nd November 2024

38. On the transcendence of e and π over the rationals - Progyan Sensowa (B22 Int. Msc SMS) - Friday, 21st September 2024

37. An Introduction to Persistent Homology - Vinayak Kumar (B19 Int. Msc SMS) - Friday, 26th April 2024

36. Braids and Knots - Aarjav Jogani (B20 Int. Msc SMS) - Saturday, 13th April 2024

35. Fundamental Theorems of Optimization - Sandipan Samanta (B19 Int. Msc SMS) - Friday, 6th April 2024

34. Combinatorial Aspects of Coxeter Groups - A Rameswar Patro (B19 Int. Msc SMS) - Saturday, 13th January 2024

33. 3-colouring and Knot Groups - Anurenj ER (B19 Int. Msc SMS) - Friday, 6th October 2023

32. Transcendental numbers:  e and π - Ayanava Mandal (B19 Int. Msc SMS) - Friday, 1st September 2023

31. Spectrum, Gelfand Spectrum and Spectral radius in a Banach Algebra - Aaditya Vicram Saraf (B21 Int. MSc. SMS) - Saturday, 26th August 2023

30. The BSY Chromatic Nullstellensatz - Amartya Shekhar Dubey (B21 Int. Msc. SMS) - Saturday, 19th August 2023

29*. Alumni Talk: Orbifold Fundamental Group and a result in group theory - Kumar Sannidhya Shukla (B16 Int. Msc. SMS, PhD. at Western University, Ontario) - Tuesday, 1st August 2023

28. Weil-Petersson Volume of moduli spaces : Understanding Mirzakhani's work. - Apratim Chowdhury (B18 Int. MSc, SMS) - Friday, 14th April 2023

27. Is it possible to make a sheet of paper larger by folding it flat? - Mitali Sharma (B19 Int. MSc, SMS) - Saturday, 18th February 2023

26. Formation of recursive sequences for Zeta and Zeta-like functions at even integral inputs - Progyan Sensowa (B22 Int. MSc, SMS) - Sunday, 12th February 2023

25. Sum of Polygonal Numbers - Archisman Bhattacharjee (B22 PhD, SMS) - Saturday, 21 January 2023

24. Quadratic Forms and their Universality - Archisman Bhattacharjee (B22 PhD, SMS) - Friday, 4 Nov 2023

23. Semantics of Extensional Martin-Löf Type Theory and a rough intro to Homotopy Type Theory - Amartya Shekhar Dubey (B21 Int. MSc., SMS) - Saturday, 22 September 2022

22. An Introduction to Noncommutative Algebra and Brauer Groups - Shubhang Acharya (B19 Int. MSc., SMS) - Saturday, 10 September 2022

21. Topological Theorems from a Combinatorial Lens - Kumar Vinayak (B19 Int. MSc., SMS) - Saturday, 27 August 2022

20. An Introduction to Hodge Theory for Smooth Manifolds - Himanshu Bimal (B17 Int. MSc., SMS) - Saturday, 19 February 2022

19. Introduction to Knots and Invariants - Ashwin Ayilliath Kutteri (B18 Int. MSc., SMS) - Saturday, 4 September 2021

18*. Alumni Talk: Origami - The Art/Maths of Paper folding - Sagar Shrivastava (B11 Int. MSc., SMS, Ph.D. at TIFR, Mumbai) - Sunday, 18 October 2020

17. Extinction of family names and The Galton-Watson branching process - Praneet Nandan (B17 Int. MSc., SPS)  - Saturday, 8 February 2020

16. Representation Theory - Akash Kumar Prasad (B17 Int. MSc., SMS) -  Saturday, 26 October 2019

15. Classification of Special Groups of Small Order - Archisman Bhattacharjee (B17 Int. MSc., SMS) - Sunday, 17 August 2019

14. A Gentle Introduction to Kleene Algebra - K. Prahlad Narasimhan (B17 Int. MSc., SMS) - Saturday, 9 August 2019

13. Cryptography: An Introduction - Anagha C. (B17 Int. MSc., SMS) - Sunday, 3rd August 2019

12. Rational Approximations -NKU Sarada Anoushka (B17)- 16 November 2018 

11. Dissection problems - Archisman Bhattacharjee (B17)- 09 November 2018

10. Congruent Number Problem - Akash Kumar Prasad (B17)- 02 November 2018

9. The four numbers problem - K.Prahlad Narasimhan (B17)- 26 October 2018

8. Newcomb's Paradox and Prisoner's Dilemma – Prem Nigam Kar (B17) – Friday, 24 August 2018

7. Free presentation of groups – Saikat Bisai (B14) – Saturday, 10 September 2016
6. Creating Real Numbers out of Rational Numbers – Rajula Srivastava (B12) – Saturday, 03 September 2016
5. Irregular Graphs – Hitesh Kumar (B15) – Saturday, 27 August 2016
4. First Case of Fermat’s Last Theorem – Gaurish Korpal (B14) – Saturday, 20 August 2016
3. Celebrating Uncle Paul’s 103rd Birthday – Gaurish Korpal (B14) – Saturday, 26 March 2016
2. Interlacing Polynomials – Sagar Shrivastava (B11) – Thursday­, 29 October 2015
1. Representing Traceless Matrices – Vaibhav Pandey (B11) – Thursday, 24 September 2015

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