• 0504 - Entanglement and Decoherence: Mathematics and Physics of Quantum Information and Computation 

      [OWR-2005-4] Workshop Report 2005,4 (2005) - (23 Jan - 29 Jan 2005)
      This is the report for the Oberwolfach workshop on Entanglement and Decoherence: Mathematics and Physics, held January 23 - 29, 2005.
    • 0511 - Enveloping Algebras and Geometric Representation Theory 

      [OWR-2005-13] Workshop Report 2005,13 (2005) - (13 Mar - 19 Mar 2005)
      Abstract. The study of Enveloping Algebras has undergone a significant and continuous evolution and moreover has inspired a wide variety of developments in many areas of mathematics including Ring Theory, Differential ...
    • 0529 - Explicit Methods in Number Theory 

      [OWR-2005-32] Workshop Report 2005,32 (2005) - (17 Jul - 23 Jul 2005)
      These notes contain extended abstracts on the topic of explicit methods in number theory. The range of topics included modular forms, varieties over finite fields, rational and integral points on varieties, class groups, ...
    • 0513 - Free Probability Theory 

      [OWR-2005-15] Workshop Report 2005,15 (2005) - (27 Mar - 02 Apr 2005)
      Free probability theory is a line of research which parallels aspects of classical probability, in a non-commutative context where tensor products are replaced by free products, and independent random variables are replaced ...
    • 0505 - Gemischte und nicht-standard Finite-Elemente-Methoden mit Anwendungen 

      [OWR-2005-5] Workshop Report 2005,5 (2005) - (30 Jan - 05 Feb 2005)
      Mixed and non-conforming finite element methods form a general mathematical framework for the spatial discretisation of partial differential equations, mainly applied to elliptic equations of second order and are becoming ...
    • 0524 - Geometric Topology and Connections with Quantum Field Theory 

      [OWR-2005-27] Workshop Report 2005,27 (2005) - (12 Jun - 18 Jun 2005)
      In recent years, the interplay between traditional geometric topology and theoretical physics, in particular quantum field theory, has played a significant role in the work of many researchers. The idea of this workshop ...
    • 0501 - Gitter und Anwendungen 

      [OWR-2005-1] Workshop Report 2005,1 (2005) - (02 Jan - 08 Jan 2005)
      The meeting focussed on lattices and their applications in mathematics and information technology. The research interests of the participants varied from engineering sciences, algebraic and analytic number theory, coding ...
    • 0503 - Graph Theory 

      [OWR-2005-3] Workshop Report 2005,3 (2005) - (16 Jan - 22 Jan 2005)
      This is the report on an Oberwolfach conference on graph theory, held 16-22 January 2005. There were three main components to the event: 5-minute presentations, lectures, and workshops. All participants were asked to give ...
    • 0510 - Groups and Geometries 

      [OWR-2005-12] Workshop Report 2005,12 (2005) - (06 Mar - 12 Mar 2005)
      The workshop Groups and Geometries was one of a series of Oberwolfach workshops which takes place every 3 years. It focused on finite simple groups, Lie-type groups and their interactions with geometry.
    • 0548 - Heat Kernels, Stochastic Processes and Functional Inequalities 

      [OWR-2005-54] Workshop Report 2005,54 (2005) - (27 Nov - 03 Dec 2005)
      The conference brought together mathematicians belonging to several fields, essentially analysis, probability and geometry. One of the main unifying topics was certainly the study of heat kernels in various contexts: ...
    • 0517 - Kommutative Algebra 

      [OWR-2005-19] Workshop Report 2005,19 (2005) - (24 Apr - 30 Apr 2005)
      The lectures of the conference whose participants included a significant group of researchers from affine geometry were devoted to the following areas: characteristic p-methods, combinatorial commutative algebra and effective ...
    • 0507 - Komplexe Algebraische Geometrie 

      [OWR-2005-7] Workshop Report 2005,7 (2005) - (13 Feb - 19 Feb 2005)
    • 0539 - Low-Dimensional Manifolds 

      [OWR-2005-45] Workshop Report 2005,45 (2005) - (25 Sep - 01 Oct 2005)
    • 0512 - Mathematical Logic: Proof Theory, Type Theory and Constructive Mathematics 

      [OWR-2005-14] Workshop Report 2005,14 (2005) - (20 Mar - 26 Mar 2005)
      The workshop “Mathematical Logic: Proof Theory, Type Theory
    • 0534b - Mathematical Population Genetics 

      [OWR-2005-40] Workshop Report 2005,40 (2005) - (21 Aug - 27 Aug 2005)
      The meeting was devoted to mathematical aspects of population genetics, a branch of theoretical biology that is concerned with the genetic structure of populations under the influence of various evolutionary processes such ...
    • 0550 - Mathematics in the Physical Sciences, 1650-2000 

      [OWR-2005-56] Workshop Report 2005,56 (2005) - (11 Dec - 17 Dec 2005)
      The workshop “Mathematics in the Physical Sciences, 1650-2000” was organised by Niccolò Guicciardini (Siena), Tinne Hoff Kjeldsen (Roskilde), and David Rowe (Mainz). By focusing on the interplay between mathematics and ...
    • 0546b - Mini-Workshop: Analysis and Computation of Microstructures in Finite Plasticity 

      [OWR-2005-52] Workshop Report 2005,52 (2005) - (13 Nov - 19 Nov 2005)
      Plastic material behaviour is typically the result of the interaction of complex substructures on a microscopic scale. Common models of finite plasticity are based on macroscopic, phenomenological approaches and do not ...
    • 0508c - Mini-Workshop: Analytical and Numerical Methods in Image and Surface Processing 

      [OWR-2005-10] Workshop Report 2005,10 (2005) - (20 Feb - 26 Feb 2005)
      The workshop successfully brought together researchers from mathematical analysis, numerical mathematics, computer graphics and image processing. The focus was on variational methods in image and surface processing such ...
    • 0518b - Mini-Workshop: Aspects of Ricci-Flow 

      [OWR-2005-21] Workshop Report 2005,21 (2005) - (01 May - 07 May 2005)
      The workshop studies Hamilton-Ricciflow of Riemannian metrics on 3-manifolds. The participants give detailed technical lectures on recent work of G. Perelman concerning a priori estimates and surgeries during the flow. The ...
    • 0533b - Mini-Workshop: Convergence of Adaptive Algorithms 

      [OWR-2005-37] Workshop Report 2005,37 (2005) - (14 Aug - 20 Aug 2005)
      Adaptive refinement strategies are a key concept for the efficient numerical solution of partial differential equations. New findings allow the study of convergence and optimality of adaptive finite element methods. It was ...