Seminal Interactions between Mathematics and Physics
Roma, Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei
September 22-25, 2010.

Speakers

  • Alain Connes, Collège de France
        Space-Time from the Spectral Point of View
  • Alessio Figalli, University of Texas at Austin
        Variational Models for Incompressible Euler Equations
  • Klaus Fredenhagen, Universität Hamburg
        Perturbative Algebraic Quantum Field Theory
  • Stefan Hollands, Cardiff University
        Correlators and Feynman Integrals in de Sitter Space-Time
  • Victor Kac, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
        Algebraic Structures Arising in Field Theory and Classification
        of Scalar Hamiltonian Operators
  • Yasuyuki Kawahigashi, Tokyo University
        Superconformal Field Theory and Operator Algebras
  • Joel Lebowitz, Rutgers University
        Some Open Problems in Statistical Mechanics
  • Andrea Montanari, Stanford University
        Message Passing Algorithms, Random Convex Problems,
        and the Risk of the LASSO
  • Andrei Okounkov, Princeton University
        Quantum Groups and Quantum Cohomology
  • Stanislav Smirnov, Université de Genève
        Conformal Field Theory and Stochastic Loewner Evolution
  • Gabriele Veneziano, Collège de France
        Strings, Quantum Mechanics, and the Emergence of Curved Spacetime
  • Cédric Villani, Institut Henri Poincaré
        Entropy in Kinetic Theory, from Boltzmann to Landau to Cercignani
  • Feng Xu, University of California at Riverside
        Subfactors and Conformal Field Theory
  • Lai-Sang Young, New York University
        Mathematics of Shear-Induced Chaos

Public Lecturers

  • Ludvig Faddeev, Steklov Mathematical Institute
        Mathematician's View on the Development of Physics
  • Isadore M. Singer, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
        A Tour of Geometry: 500 B.C. - 2000 A.D.

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