Browsing 2020 by Snapshot Mathematical Subject "Algebra and Number Theory"
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Quantum symmetry
[SNAP-2020-005-EN] (Mathematisches Forschungsinstitut Oberwolfach, 2020-06-04)In mathematics, symmetry is usually captured using the formalism of groups. However, the developments of the past few decades revealed the need to go beyond groups: to “quantum groups”. We explain the passage from ... -
Random matrix theory: Dyson Brownian motion
[SNAP-2020-002-EN] (Mathematisches Forschungsinstitut Oberwolfach, 2020-04-15)The theory of random matrices was introduced by John Wishart (1898–1956) in 1928. The theory was then developed within the field of nuclear physics from 1955 by Eugene Paul Wigner (1902–1995) and later by Freeman John ...