Distinguished lecture by Prof Anand Teltumbde

India’s Democratic Deficit: The Post-Colonial Assessment Date and Time: Mon, 3 Apr 2017; 3:45 PM Venue: 105 (Audi), Himalaya Building, IIIT-H Abstract India is reckoned as the largest democracy in the world. At the same time it has largest number of ill fed people, stunted children, anaemic mothers, illiterate people, and unemployable and unemployed youth. It inherited […]

Distinguished Lecture on Hyperbolic Geometry and Chaos in the Complex Plane

Hyperbolic Geometry and Chaos in the Complex Plane By Prof Mahan Mj, School of Mathematics, TIFR, Mumbai Date: Tue, 7 Mar 2017 Time: 3:45 PM Venue: 105 (Audi), Himalaya Building, IIIT-H Abstract: Instances of hyperbolic geometry come up in nature whenever a system starts developing fast interconnections. Examples include trees, the human brain and the internet. A tell-tale signature is the existence […]