Browsing Workshops 2006 by Title

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    • 0633c - Mini-Workshop: Anisotropic Motion Laws 

      [OWR-2006-38] Workshop Report 2006,38 (2006) - (13 Aug - 19 Aug 2006)
      Anisotropic motion laws play a key role in many applications ranging from materials science, biophysics to image processing. All these highly diversified disciplines have made it necessary to develop common mathematical ...

    • 0648c - Mini-Workshop: Dirac Operators in Differential and Noncommutative Geometry 

      [OWR-2006-53] Workshop Report 2006,53 (2006) - (26 Nov - 02 Dec 2006)
      Abstract. This mini-workshop brought together mathematicians and physicists working either on classical or on noncommutative differential geometry. Our aim was to show current interests, methods and results within each ...

    • 0618a - Mini-Workshop: Feinstrukturtheorie und Innere Modelle 

      [OWR-2006-20] Workshop Report 2006,20 (2006) - (30 Apr - 06 May 2006)
      The main aim of fine structure theory and inner model theory can be summarized as the construction of models which have a canonical inner structure (a fine structure), making it possible to analyze them in great detail, ...

    • 0633b - Mini-Workshop: Hypercyclicity and Linear Chaos 

      [OWR-2006-37] Workshop Report 2006,37 (2006) - (13 Aug - 19 Aug 2006)
      The mini-workshop was devoted to the study of hypercyclic and chaotic operators within the wider framework of linear dynamical systems. Topics discussed included common hypercyclic vectors; hypercyclic and supercyclic ...

    • 0608b - Mini-Workshop: L2-Spectral Invariants and the Integrated Density of States 

      [OWR-2006-9] Workshop Report 2006,9 (2006) - (19 Feb - 25 Feb 2006)
      L2 -spectral invariants play an increasingly important role in the analysis of infinite geometric objects allowing for the action of a group. Typical such objects are covering spaces like Riemannian manifolds and graphs. ...

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

      [OWR-2006-52] Workshop Report 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 ...

    • 0608c - Mini-Workshop: On the Reception of Isaac Newton in Europe 

      [OWR-2006-10] Workshop Report 2006,10 (2006) - (19 Feb - 25 Feb 2006)
      A three-volume book on all aspects of the European reception of Isaac Newton’s work is in preparation, for publication in 2008 by Continuum Press (London). This workshop involved the important subset of contributors working ...

    • 0648a - Mini-Workshop: Statistical Methods for Inverse Problems 

      [OWR-2006-51] Workshop Report 2006,51 (2006) - (26 Nov - 02 Dec 2006)
      Inverse problems appear naturally in a broad range of applications. Numerical analysis and statistics have – often independently – developed methods for regularisation and inversion. The aim of this mini-workshop is to ...

    • 0618c - Mini-Workshop: Studying Original Sources in Mathematics Education 

      [OWR-2006-22] Workshop Report 2006,22 (2006) - (30 Apr - 06 May 2006)

    • 0633a - Mini-Workshop: The Hauptvermutung for High-Dimensional Manifolds 

      [OWR-2006-36] Workshop Report 2006,36 (2006) - (13 Aug - 19 Aug 2006)
      The meeting was devoted to the Kirby-Siebenmann structure theory for high-dimensional topological manifolds and the related disproof of the Hauptvermutung. We found nothing fundamentally wrong with the original work of ...

    • 0608a - Mini-Workshop: Thick Subcategories - Classifications and Applications 

      [OWR-2006-8] Workshop Report 2006,8 (2006) - (19 Feb - 25 Feb 2006)
      Thick subcategories of triangulated categories arise in various mathematical areas, for instance in algebraic geometry, in representation theory of groups and algebras, or in stable homotopy theory. The aim of this workshop ...

    • 0618b - Mini-Workshop: Zeta Functions, Index and Twisted K-Theory; Interactions with Physics 

      [OWR-2006-21] Workshop Report 2006,21 (2006) - (30 Apr - 06 May 2006)
      The meeting provided an opportunity for number theorists, physicists, topologists and analysts to discuss recent developments and interactions in the area of multiple zeta functions, twisted K-theory, Hopf algebras, and ...

    • 0609 - Numerical Techniques for Optimization Problems with PDE Constraints 

      [OWR-2006-11] Workshop Report 2006,11 (2006) - (26 Feb - 04 Mar 2006)
      Optimization problems with partial differential equation (PDE) constraints arise in many science and engineering applications. Their robust and efficient solution present many mathematical challenges and requires a tight ...

    • 0639 - PDE and Materials 

      [OWR-2006-44] Workshop Report 2006,44 (2006) - (24 Sep - 30 Sep 2006)
      This meeting brought together a carefully selected group of mathematicians, physicists, material scientists and engineers to discuss and review the impact of modern mathematical methods on the understanding of material ...

    • 0621 - Pro-p Extensions of Global Fields and pro-p Groups 

      [OWR-2006-25] Workshop Report 2006,25 (2006) - (21 May - 27 May 2006)

    • 0626 - Quadratic Forms and Linear Algebraic Groups 

      [OWR-2006-29] Workshop Report 2006,29 (2006) - (25 Jun - 01 Jul 2006)
      Topics discussed at the Oberwolfach workshop Quadratic Forms and Linear Algebraic Groups, held in June 2006, included besides the algebraic theory of quadratic and Hermitian forms and their Witt groups several aspects of ...

    • 0645 - Qualitative Assumptions and Regularization in High-Dimensional Statistics 

      [OWR-2006-49] Workshop Report 2006,49 (2006) - (05 Nov - 11 Nov 2006)
      Important and exciting developments are currently underway in nonparametric statistics involving inter-play between qualitative constraints, penalization, and regularization methods. Some of these developments are taking ...

    • 0613 - Representations of Finite Groups 

      [OWR-2006-15] Workshop Report 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 ...

    • 0637 - Singularities 

      [OWR-2006-42] Workshop Report 2006,42 (2006) - (10 Sep - 16 Sep 2006)
      This is the report of the Oberwolfach Workshop on singularity theory held in september 2006. Singularity theory is concerned with the local structure of maps and spaces that occur in many situations in mathematics. It uses ...

    • 0636 - Spatial Random Processes and Statistical Mechanics 

      [OWR-2006-41] Workshop Report 2006,41 (2006) - (03 Sep - 09 Sep 2006)
      The workshop focused on the broad area of spatial random processes and their connection to statistical mechanics. The subjects of interest included random walk in random environment, interacting random walks, polymer models, ...