Oberwolfach Reports: Recent submissions

Now showing items 1001-1020 of 1221

    • 0748c - Mini-Workshop: Arithmetik von Gruppenringen 

      [OWR-2007-55] Workshop Report 2007,55 (2007) - (25 Nov - 01 Dec 2007)
      The theory of group rings has many connections to other mathematical areas, such as number theory, K-theory, topology, representation theory, homological algebra and of course the theory of finite and infinite groups, and ...

    • 0748a - Mini-Workshop: Theory and Numerics of Fluid-Solid Interaction 

      [OWR-2007-53] Workshop Report 2007,53 (2007) - (25 Nov - 01 Dec 2007)
      This volume contains the abstracts of a series of talks given at a mini-workshop in Oberwolfach on the theory and numerics of continuum mechanical fluid-solid/structure interaction. The characteristics of these coupled ...

    • 0746 - Professional Development of Mathematics Teachers - Research and Practice from an International Perspective 

      [OWR-2007-52] Workshop Report 2007,52 (2007) - (11 Nov - 17 Nov 2007)
      The Oberwolfach Workshop on “Teachers Professional Development” gathered a wide spectrum of topics of international research and practice in the field of mathematics education. Well-known researchers from all over the world ...

    • 0744a - Modulformen 

      [OWR-2007-51] Workshop Report 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. ...

    • 0743 - Reassessing the Paradigms of Statistical Model-Building 

      [OWR-2007-50] Workshop Report 2007,50 (2007) - (21 Oct - 27 Oct 2007)
      Statistical model-building is the science of constructing models from data and from information about the data-generation process, with the aim of analysing those data and drawing inference from that analysis. Many statistical ...

    • 0742 - Harmonische Analysis und Darstellungstheorie Topologischer Gruppen 

      [OWR-2007-49] Workshop Report 2007,49 (2007) - (14 Oct - 20 Oct 2007)
      This was a meeting in the general area of representation theory and harmonic analysis on reductive groups.

    • 0741 - Arbeitsgemeinschaft: Percolation 

      [OWR-2007-48] Workshop Report 2007,48 (2007) - (07 Oct - 13 Oct 2007)
      Abstract. Percolation as a mathematical theory is more than fifty years old. During its life, it has attracted the attention of both physicists and mathematicians. This is due in large part to the fact that it represents ...

    • 0740 - Komplexe Algebraische Geometrie 

      [OWR-2007-47] Workshop Report 2007,47 (2007) - (30 Sep - 06 Oct 2007)
      The Conference focused on several classical theories in the realm of complex algebraic geometry, such as Abelian Varieties, Jacobians and Pryms, Moduli spaces, Variation of Hodge structures and Algebraic surfaces. New ...

    • 0739 - Coagulation and Fragmentation Models 

      [OWR-2007-46] Workshop Report 2007,46 (2007) - (23 Sep - 29 Sep 2007)
      Analysis of coagulation and fragmentation is crucial to understanding many processes of scientific and industrial importance. In recent years this has led to intensified research activities in the areas of differential ...

    • 0738 - Homotopy Theory 

      [OWR-2007-45] Workshop Report 2007,45 (2007) - (16 Sep - 22 Sep 2007)
      Algebraic topology in general and homotopy theory in particular is in an exciting period of growth and transformation, driven in part by strong interactions with algebraic geometry, mathematical physics, and representation ...

    • 0737 - Nonlinear Waves and Dispersive Equations 

      [OWR-2007-44] Workshop Report 2007,44 (2007) - (09 Sep - 15 Sep 2007)
      The aim of the workshop was to discuss current developments in nonlinear waves and dispersive equations from a PDE based view. Asymptotic properties of solutions (including multi soliton solutions und singular solutions), ...

    • 0736 - Noncommutative Geometry 

      [OWR-2007-43] Workshop Report 2007,43 (2007) - (02 Sep - 08 Sep 2007)
      Many of the various aspects of Noncommutative Geometry were represented in the talks. This includes in particular index theory on foliated spaces, a number of results on spectral triples, noncommutative manifolds and ...

    • 0735 - Large Scale Stochastic Dynamics 

      [OWR-2007-42] Workshop Report 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 ...

    • 0734 - Analysis and Geometric Singularities 

      [OWR-2007-41] Workshop Report 2007,41 (2007) - (19 Aug - 25 Aug 2007)
      This workshop focused on several main areas of current research concerning analysis on singular and noncompact spaces. Topics included classical areas like spectral asymptotics, propagation of singularities and scattering ...

    • 0733a - Mini-Workshop: The Reception of the Work of Leonhard Euler (1707-1783) 

      [OWR-2007-38] Workshop Report 2007,38 (2007) - (12 Aug - 18 Aug 2007)
      2007 marked the tercentenary of the birth of Euler, famous as a major figure in mathematics. 16 scholars came together to discuss the influence of his work in some detail. The topics covered included not only pure but also ...

    • 0733b - Mini-Workshop: Projective Normality of Smooth Toric Varieties 

      [OWR-2007-39] Workshop Report 2007,39 (2007) - (12 Aug - 18 Aug 2007)
      The mini-workshop on ”Projective Normality of Smooth Toric Varieties” focused on the question of whether every projective embedding of a smooth toric variety is projectively normal. Equivalently, this question asks whether ...

    • 0733c - Mini-Workshop: Topology of closed one-forms and Cohomology Jumping Loci 

      [OWR-2007-40] Workshop Report 2007,40 (2007) - (12 Aug - 18 Aug 2007)
      The purpose of this workshop was to bring together researchers from the two different fields mentioned in the title, and to create more interaction and connections between these fields. Among the topics which appear in ...

    • 0732 - Permutation Groups 

      [OWR-2007-37] Workshop Report 2007,37 (2007) - (05 Aug - 11 Aug 2007)
      Abstract. The theory of permutation groups is essentially the theory of symmetry for mathematical and physical systems, and therefore has major impact in diverse areas of mathematics. Recent significant advances in permutation ...

    • 0731 - Wavelet and Multiscale Methods 

      [OWR-2007-36] Workshop Report 2007,36 (2007) - (29 Jul - 04 Aug 2007)
      Various scientific models demand finer and finer resolutions of relevant features. Paradoxically, increasing computational power serves to even heighten this demand. Namely, the wealth of available data itself becomes a ...

    • 0730 - Partielle Differentialgleichungen 

      [OWR-2007-35] Workshop Report 2007,35 (2007) - (22 Jul - 28 Jul 2007)
      The workshop dealt with partial differential equations in geometry and technical applications. The main topics were the combination of nonlinear partial differential equations and geometric problems, regularity of free ...