• 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)
      noindent 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. ...
    • 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, ...
    • 0622 - Teichmüller Space (Classical and Quantum) 

      [OWR-2006-26] Workshop Report 2006,26 (2006) - (28 May - 03 Jun 2006)
      This is a short report on the conference “Teichmüller Space (Classical and Quantum) ” held in Oberwolfach from May 28th to June 3rd, 2006.
    • 0606 - The Arithmetic of Fields 

      [OWR-2006-6] Workshop Report 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, ...
    • 0615 - The Rigorous Renormalization Group 

      [OWR-2006-17] Workshop Report 2006,17 (2006) - (09 Apr - 15 Apr 2006)
      The renormalization group is a mathematical tool used in the analysis of systems with infinitely many degrees of freedom associated with length scales. The workshop presents recent work in this domain concerning probability ...
    • 0617 - Topological and Geometric Methods in Group Theory 

      [OWR-2006-19] Workshop Report 2006,19 (2006) - (23 Apr - 29 Apr 2006)
      The focus of this meeting was the use of topological and geometric methods to study infinite discrete groups. These methods are increasingly being supplemented by powerful new techniques from analysis. Key topics included ...
    • 0638 - Topologie 

      [OWR-2006-43] Workshop Report 2006,43 (2006) - (17 Sep - 23 Sep 2006)
      The participants in this conference covered all areas of algebraic and geometric topology. The talks covered a wide range of recent developments, such as the Farrell-Jones conjecture, knot theory, geometric group theory, ...