{"id":507,"date":"2023-06-22T09:54:25","date_gmt":"2023-06-22T16:54:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/sergey-lototsky\/?page_id=507"},"modified":"2023-11-14T09:40:42","modified_gmt":"2023-11-14T17:40:42","slug":"math-705-fall-2021","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/sergey-lototsky\/math-705-fall-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"Math 705 Fall 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n  \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--rich-text \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--rich-text\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n      \n<div class=\"f--field f--wysiwyg\">\n\n    \n  <p>Seminar meets on zoom on Mondays\u00a0 3-5pm.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Faculty Supervisor:\u00a0<\/strong>Sergey Lototsky.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Office:<\/strong>\u00a0KAP 248D.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Phone:<\/strong>\u00a0(213) 740-2389.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Office Hours:<\/strong> in-person MWF 8-8:30am and 10-10:30am; on zoom MWF 6-7pm<\/p>\n<p>Appointments at other time are welcome.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>The objective this semester:\u00a0<\/strong>To discuss current research projects and future plans of participating students.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Participating students:\u00a0<\/strong> Melih Iseri, Abdullah Karakus, J. 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