Now showing items 1561-1580 of 1987

    • 1908 - Moist Processes in the Atmosphere 

      [OWR-2019-7] (2019) - (17 Feb - 23 Feb 2019)
      Processes related to water in the atmosphere lead to severe uncertainties in weather forecasting and climate research. Atmospheric water vapor and cloud water strongly influence the Earth's energy budget through, ...
    • 1945 - Analytic Number Theory 

      [OWR-2019-50] (2019) - (03 Nov - 09 Nov 2019)
      Analytic number theory is a subject which is central to modern mathematics. There are many important unsolved problems which have stimulated a large amount of activity by many talented researchers. At least two of the ...
    • 1917 - Mathematical Methods in Quantum Molecular Dynamics 

      [OWR-2019-20] (2019) - (21 Apr - 27 Apr 2019)
      The workshop on "Mathematical Methods in Quantum Molecular Dynamics" has brought together chemists, mathematicians, and physicists developing new mathematical methods for studying the motion of atoms in molecules and in ...
    • 1949 - Groups, Dynamics, and Approximation 

      [OWR-2019-55] (2019) - (01 Dec - 07 Dec 2019)
      The workshop covered a wide range of topics, with emphasis on Geometric Group Theory, Ergodic Theory and links with Functional Analysis on the one hand and Mathematical Logic on the other. The goal of the workshop was to ...
    • 1923 - Mixed-integer Nonlinear Optimization: a hatchery for modern mathematics 

      [OWR-2019-26] (2019) - (02 Jun - 08 Jun 2019)
      The second MFO Oberwolfach Workshop on Mixed-Integer Nonlinear Programming (MINLP) took place between 2nd and 8th June 2019. MINLP refers to one of the hardest Mathematical Programming (MP) problem classes, involving both ...
    • 1930 - Partial Differential Equations 

      [OWR-2019-34] (2019) - (21 Jul - 27 Jul 2019)
      The workshop dealt with nonlinear partial differential equations and some applications in geometry, touching several different topics such as geometric flows, minimal surfaces, semi-linear equations and calculus of variations.
    • 1907 - Singularities and Homological Aspects of Commutative Algebra 

      [OWR-2019-6] (2019) - (10 Feb - 16 Feb 2019)
      Commutative algebra has recently witnessed a number of spectacular developments, resulting in the resolution of long-standing problems. The new techniques and perspectives, such as methods from the theory of perfectoid ...
    • 1927 - Differentialgeometrie im Grossen 

      [OWR-2019-30] (2019) - (30 Jun - 05 Jul 2019)
      The topics discussed at the meeting reflected current trends in global differential geometry. These topics included complex geometry, Einstein metrics, geometric flows, metric geometry and manifolds satisfying curvature bounds.
    • 1912 - Contemporary Coding Theory 

      [OWR-2019-13] (2019) - (17 Mar - 23 Mar 2019)
      Coding Theory naturally lies at the intersection of a large number of disciplines in pure and applied mathematics. A multitude of methods and means has been designed to construct, analyze, and decode the resulting ...
    • 1902 - Graph Theory 

      [OWR-2019-1] (2019)
      Graph theory is a rapidly developing area of mathematics. Recent years have seen the development of deep theories, and the increasing importance of methods from other parts of mathematics. The workshop on Graph Theory ...
    • 1941a - Mini-Workshop: Operator Algebraic Quantum Groups 

      [OWR-2019-45] (2019) - (06 Oct - 12 Oct 2019)
      This mini-workshop brought together a rich and varied cross-section of young and active researchers working on operator algebraic aspects of quantum group theory. The primary goals of this meeting were to highlight the ...
    • 1946c - Mini-Workshop: Seshadri Constants 

      [OWR-2019-53] (2019) - (10 Nov - 16 Nov 2019)
      Seshadri constants were defined by Demailly around 30 years ago using the ampleness criterion of Seshadri. Demailly was interested in studying problems related to separation of jets of line bundles on projective varieties, ...
    • 1929a - Mathematical Theory of Water Waves 

      [OWR-2019-32] (2019) - (14 Jul - 20 Jul 2019)
      Water waves, that is waves on the surface of a fluid (or the interface between different fluids) are omnipresent phenomena. However, as Feynman wrote in his lecture, water waves that are easily seen by everyone, and which ...
    • 1916 - Combinatorics, Probability and Computing 

      [OWR-2019-19] (2019) - (14 Apr - 20 Apr 2019)
      The main theme of this workshop was the use of probabilistic methods in combinatorics and theoretical computer science. Although these methods have been around for decades, they are being refined all the time: they are ...
    • 1935 - Geometric, Algebraic, and Topological Combinatorics 

      [OWR-2019-39] (2019) - (25 Aug - 31 Aug 2019)
      The 2019 Oberwolfach meeting "Geometric, Algebraic and Topological Combinatorics" was organized by Gil Kalai (Jerusalem), Isabella Novik (Seattle), Francisco Santos (Santander), and Volkmar Welker (Marburg). It covered a ...
    • 1903 - Arithmetic of Shimura Varieties 

      [OWR-2019-2] (2019) - (13 Jan - 19 Jan 2019)
      Arithmetic properties of Shimura varieties are an exciting topic which has roots in classical topics of algebraic geometry and of number theory such as modular curves and modular forms. This very active research field has ...
    • 1936 - Innovative Approaches to the Numerical Approximation of PDEs 

      [OWR-2019-40] (2019) - (01 Sep - 07 Sep 2019)
      This workshop was about the numerical solution of PDEs for which classical approaches, such as the finite element method, are not well suited or need further (theoretical) underpinnings. A prominent example of PDEs for ...
    • 1946b - Mini-Workshop: Rank One Groups and Exceptional Algebraic Groups 

      [OWR-2019-52] (2019) - (10 Nov - 16 Nov 2019)
      Rank one groups are a class of doubly transitive groups that are natural generalizations of the groups $ \operatorname{SL}_2(k) $. The most interesting examples arise from exceptional algebraic groups of relative rank ...
    • 1904 - Surface, Bulk, and Geometric Partial Differential Equations: Interfacial, stochastic, non-local and discrete structures 

      [OWR-2019-3] (2019) - (20 Jan - 26 Jan 2019)
      Partial differential equations in complex domains with free\linebreak boundaries and interfaces continue to be flourishing research areas at the interfaces between PDE theory, differential geometry, numerical analysis ...
    • 1913 - Representations of Finite Groups 

      [OWR-2019-14] (2019) - (24 Mar - 30 Mar 2019)
      The workshop Representations of Finite Groups was organised by Joseph Chuang (London), Meinolf Geck (Stuttgart), Radha Kessar (London) and Gabriel Navarro (Valencia). It covered a wide variety of aspects of representation ...