• 0727 - Differentialgeometrie im Grossen 

      [OWR-2007-32] Workshop Report 2007,32 (2007) - (01 Jul - 07 Jul 2007)
      Abstract. The meeting continued the biannual conference series Differentialgeometrie im Großen at the MFO which was established in the 60’s by Klingenberg and Chern. Global Riemannian geometry with its connections to ...
    • 0716 - Diophantische Approximationen 

      [OWR-2007-21] Workshop Report 2007,21 (2007) - (15 Apr - 21 Apr 2007)
      This Number Theoretic conference was focused on the following subjects: the Subspace Theorem and its ramifications and applications, heights of subvarieties of group varieties, effective methods for solution of diophantine ...
    • 0728 - Dynamische Systeme 

      [OWR-2007-33] Workshop Report 2007,33 (2007) - (08 Jul - 14 Jul 2007)
      This workshop continued the biannual series at Oberwolfach on Dynamical Systems that started as the “Moser & Zehnder meeting” in 1981. The main theme of the workshop were the new results and developments in the area of ...
    • 0729 - Explicit Methods in Number Theory 

      [OWR-2007-34] Workshop Report 2007,34 (2007) - (15 Jul - 21 Jul 2007)
      These notes contain extended abstracts on the topic of explicit methods in number theory. The range of topics includes asymptotics for field extensions and class numbers, random matrices and L-functions, rational points ...
    • 0705 - Geometric and Topological Combinatorics 

      [OWR-2007-4] Workshop Report 2007,4 (2007) - (28 Jan - 03 Feb 2007)
      The 2007 Oberwolfach meeting “Geometric and Topological Combinatorics” presented a great variety of investigations where topological and algebraic methods are brought into play to solve combinatorial and geometric problems, ...
    • 0713 - Graph Theory 

      [OWR-2007-16] Workshop Report 2007,16 (2007) - (25 Mar - 31 Mar 2007)
      This week broadly targeted both finite and infinite graph theory, as well as matroids, including their interaction with other areas of pure mathematics. The talks were complemented by informal workshops focussing on specific ...
    • 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.
    • 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 ...
    • 0710b - Inverse Problems in Wave Scattering 

      [OWR-2007-13] Workshop Report 2007,13 (2007) - (04 Mar - 10 Mar 2007)
      The workshop treated inverse problems for partial differential equations, especially inverse scattering problems, and their applications in technology. While special attention was paid to sampling methods, decomposition ...
    • 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 ...
    • 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 ...
    • 0751 - Material Theories 

      [OWR-2007-58] Workshop Report 2007,58 (2007) - (16 Dec - 22 Dec 2007)
      The workshop reviewed classical and recent trends in the modeling of material behavior using a wide spectrum of mathematical tools (stochastic processes, calculus of variations, pde’s). Among the topic covered, the following ...
    • 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 ...
    • 0707c - Mini-Workshop: Control of Free Boundaries 

      [OWR-2007-8] Workshop Report 2007,8 (2007) - (11 Feb - 17 Feb 2007)
      The field of the mathematical and numerical analysis of systems of nonlinear pdes involving interfaces and free boundaries is a burgeoning area of research. Many such systems arise from mathematical models in material ...
    • 0715b - Mini-Workshop: Geometric Measure Theoretic Approaches to Potentials on Fractals and Manifolds 

      [OWR-2007-19] Workshop Report 2007,19 (2007) - (08 Apr - 14 Apr 2007)
      The workshop brought together researchers and graduate students from different areas of mathematics, such as analysis, probability theory, geometry, and number theory. The topics of joint interest were motivated by recent ...
    • 0707b - Mini-Workshop: Levy Processes and Related Topics in Modelling 

      [OWR-2007-7] Workshop Report 2007,7 (2007) - (11 Feb - 17 Feb 2007)
      The focus of the meeting was on recent ongoing research and new ideas in the area of infinite divisibility and Lévy processes, with particular view to realistic modelling. As regards more applied aspects, work in mathematical ...
    • 0707a - Mini-Workshop: Multiscale and Variational Methods in Material Science and Quantum Theory of Solids 

      [OWR-2007-6] Workshop Report 2007,6 (2007) - (11 Feb - 17 Feb 2007)
      This workshop brought together 18 scientists from three different mathematical communities: (i) random Schrödinger operators, (ii) quantum mechanics of interacting atoms, and (iii) mathematical materials science. Several ...
    • 0715c - Mini-Workshop: Positional Games 

      [OWR-2007-20] Workshop Report 2007,20 (2007) - (08 Apr - 14 Apr 2007)
      Positional games is one of rapidly developing subjects of modern combinatorics, researching two player perfect information games of combinatorial nature, ranging from recreational games like Tic-Tac-Toe to purely abstract ...
    • 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 ...
    • 0715a - Mini-Workshop: Shape Analysis for Eigenvalues 

      [OWR-2007-18] Workshop Report 2007,18 (2007) - (08 Apr - 14 Apr 2007)
      The main goal of the meeting was to bring together two mathematical communities working on the shape analysis of eigenvalues by quite different methods. On the one hand explicit solutions to optimal shape problems for ...