• 0648b - Mini-Workshop: Logic, Combinatorics and Independence Results 

      [OWR-2006-52] (2006) - (26 Nov - 02 Dec 2006)
      This is a collection of extended abstracts of a mini-workshop “Logic, Combinatorics and Independence results” that took place on November 25 – December 2, 2006 in Oberwolfach. The mini-workshop was attended by 16 researchers ...
    • 0631 - Mathematical Methods in Tomography 

      [OWR-2006-34] (2006) - (30 Jul - 05 Aug 2006)
      This is the seventh Oberwolfach conference on the mathematics of tomography, the first one taking place in 1980. Tomography is the most popular of a series of medical and scientific imaging techniques that have been developed ...
    • 0606 - The Arithmetic of Fields 

      [OWR-2006-6] (2006) - (05 Feb - 11 Feb 2006)
      This is the report on the Oberwolfach workshop The Arithmetic of Fields, held in February 2006. Field Arithmetic (MSC 12E30) is a branch of mathematics concerned with studying the inner structure (orderings, valuations, ...
    • 0613 - Representations of Finite Groups 

      [OWR-2006-15] (2006) - (26 Mar - 01 Apr 2006)
      The workshop ”Representations of finite groups” was organized by A. Kleshchev (Eugene), M. Linckelmann (Aberdeen), G. Malle (Kaiserslautern) and J. Rickard (Bristol). It covered a wide variety of aspects of the representation ...
    • 0727 - Differentialgeometrie im Grossen 

      [OWR-2007-32] (2007) - (01 Jul - 07 Jul 2007)
      Abstract. The meeting continued the biannual conference series Differentialgeometrie im Großen at the MFO which was established in the 60’s by Klingenberg and Chern. Global Riemannian geometry with its connections to ...
    • 0702 - Affine Algebraic Geometry 

      [OWR-2007-1] (2007) - (07 Jan - 13 Jan 2007)
      Affine geometry deals with algebro-geometric questions of affine varieties that are treated with methods coming from various areas of mathematics like commutative and non-commutative algebra, algebraic, complex analytic and ...
    • 0715a - Mini-Workshop: Shape Analysis for Eigenvalues 

      [OWR-2007-18] (2007) - (08 Apr - 14 Apr 2007)
      The main goal of the meeting was to bring together two mathematical communities working on the shape analysis of eigenvalues by quite different methods. On the one hand explicit solutions to optimal shape problems for ...
    • The McKay-conjecture for exceptional groups and odd primes 

      [OWP-2007-07] Späth, Britta (Mathematisches Forschungsinstitut Oberwolfach, 2007)
      Let $\mathbf{G}$ be a simply-connected simple algebraic group over an algebraically closed field of characteristic p with a Frobenius map $F:\mathbf{G}→\mathbf{G}$ and $\mathbf{G}:=\mathbf{G}^F$, such that the root system ...
    • 0703 - Model Theory and Groups 

      [OWR-2007-2] (2007) - (14 Jan - 20 Jan 2007)
      The aim of the workshop was to discuss the connections between model theory and group theory. Main topics have been the interaction between geometric group theory and model theory, the study of the asymptotic behaviour of ...
    • 0715b - Mini-Workshop: Geometric Measure Theoretic Approaches to Potentials on Fractals and Manifolds 

      [OWR-2007-19] (2007) - (08 Apr - 14 Apr 2007)
      The workshop brought together researchers and graduate students from different areas of mathematics, such as analysis, probability theory, geometry, and number theory. The topics of joint interest were motivated by recent ...
    • 0744a - Modulformen 

      [OWR-2007-51] (2007) - (28 Oct - 03 Nov 2007)
      The meeting brought together 24 mathematicas working on some of the many aspects of modular forms. The main focus was on holomorphic modular forms (mainly in many variables). This theory is very rich in explicit structures. ...
    • 0718b - Progress in Surface Theory 

      [OWR-2007-24] (2007) - (29 Apr - 05 May 2007)
      The theory of surfaces has undergone substantial changes in recent years, with many different active areas at this point in time. It has become mainstream to study minimal surfaces and constant mean curvature surfaces in ...
    • 0728 - Dynamische Systeme 

      [OWR-2007-33] (2007) - (08 Jul - 14 Jul 2007)
      This workshop continued the biannual series at Oberwolfach on Dynamical Systems that started as the “Moser & Zehnder meeting” in 1981. The main theme of the workshop were the new results and developments in the area of ...
    • 0724 - Adaptive Numerical Methods for PDEs 

      [OWR-2007-29] (2007) - (10 Jun - 16 Jun 2007)
      This collection contains the extended abstracts of the talks given at the Oberwolfach Conference on “Adaptive Numerical Methods for PDEs”, June 10th - June 16th, 2007. These talks covered various aspects of a posteriori ...
    • 0735 - Large Scale Stochastic Dynamics 

      [OWR-2007-42] (2007) - (26 Aug - 01 Sep 2007)
      Equilibrium statistical mechanics studies random fields distributed according to a Gibbs probability measure. Such random fields can be equipped with a stochastic dynamics given by a Markov process with the correspondingly ...
    • 0709 - Analysis and Numerics for Rate-Independent Processes 

      [OWR-2007-11] (2007) - (25 Feb - 03 Mar 2007)
    • 0721 - Non-Classical Interacting Random Walks 

      [OWR-2007-27] (2007) - (20 May - 26 May 2007)
      The workshop focused on recent developments in the theory of random walks (RWs) in a broader sense. Among the models considered were RWs in random environment, RWs in random potential and random polymers, branching RWs, ...
    • 0719 - Algorithm Engineering 

      [OWR-2007-25] (2007) - (06 May - 12 May 2007)
      Algorithm Engineering is concerned with the design, theoretical analysis, implementation, and experimental evaluation of algorithms. It provides methodologies and tools for designing, developing and engineering efficient ...
    • Geometric flows and 3-manifolds : Oberwolfach Lecture 2005 

      [OWP-2007-01] Huisken, Gerhard (Mathematisches Forschungsinstitut Oberwolfach, 2007)
      The current article arose from a lecture1 given by the author in October 2005 on the work of R. Hamilton and G. Perelman on Ricci-flow and explains central analytical ingredients in geometric parabolic evolution equations ...
    • 0750 - Tropical Geometry 

      [OWR-2007-57] (2007) - (09 Dec - 15 Dec 2007)
      Tropical Geometry is a new and rapidly developing discipline that touches upon many branches of modern mathematics. It is characterized by the transition of algebro-geometric objects to piecewise-linear ones, thereby ...