34th Annual Western States
Mathematical Physics Meeting

February 15 & 16, 2016
Room: 151 Sloan

CONFIRMED SPEAKERS
 

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 15

  • 9:00 - 10:00
     Alexander Pushnitski     (King's College London)
    Hankel operators for mathematical physicists     Abstract

  • 10:00 – 10:30
     Julien Sabin     (Paris-Sud)
    Spectral properties of the Fourier restriction operator     Abstract

  • 10:35 – 11:05
     Mihaela Ifrim     (UC Berkeley)
    Water waves in holomorphic coordinates     Abstract

    • 11:05 – 11:20
    Coffee break

  • 11:20 - 12:20
     Abel Klein     (UC Irvine)
    Eigensystem multiscale analysis for the Anderson model     Abstract

  • 12:20 - 12:50
     Paul Jung     (UAB)
    Levy Khintchine random matrices     Abstract       Slides

    • 12:50 – 2:00
    Lunch break

  • 2:00 - 3:00
     Roman Kotecky     (University of Warwick)
    Metastability for the Widom-Rowlinson model     Abstract

  • 3:00 - 4:00
     Valentin Zagrebnov     (Institut de Mathématiques de Marseille & Université d'Aix-Marseille)
    Product Formula Approximation for (Non-) Autonomous Cauchy Problems     Abstract

    • 4:00 - 4:20
    Coffee break

  • 4:20 - 4:50
     Michael Bishop     (UC Davis)
    Gap Dependency on Half Spaces in the Product Vacua and Boundary State models     Abstract       Slides

  • 4:55 - 5:25
     Tom VandenBoom     (Rice University)
    Time Almost-Periodicity of Solutions of the Toda Flow     Abstract  Slides

  • 5:30 - 6:00
     Laura Shou     (Caltech)
    Subcritical energies for quasi-periodic operators with trigonometric potentials     Abstract  Slides

    7:00
    Conference dinner
    at Saladang Song, 383 S Fair Oaks Ave, Pasadena, CA 91105    

 

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 16

  • 9:00 - 10:00
     Omer Tamuz     (Caltech)
    Zero temperature Ising dynamics on odd degree graphs     Abstract

  • 10:00 - 10:30
     Pieter Naaijkens     (UC Davis)
    Data hiding, quantum dimension, and Jones index     Abstract  Slides

  • 10:35 - 11:05
     Pierre-Francois Rodriguez     (UCLA)
    On the geometry of gradient fields     Abstract

    11:05 – 11:20
    Coffee break

  • 11:20 - 11:50
     Braxton Osting     (University of Utah)
    Dirichlet graph partitions     Abstract

  • 11:55 - 12:25
     Younghun Hong     (UT Austin)
    Global well-posedness of the NLS system for infinitely many fermions     Abstract   Slides

  • 12:30 - 1:00
     Wencai Liu     (UC Irvine)
    Sharp spectral transitions and exact asymptotics of the eigenfunctions and transfer matrices for the almost Mathieu operator     Abstract  Slides

    • 1:00 – 2:00
    Lunch break

  • 2:00 - 3:00
     David Sattinger     (University of Arizona)
    On the Universality of Maxwell's Equations     Abstract  Slides

  • 3:00 - 3:30
     Raphael Ribeiro     (UC Irvine)
    Uniform semiclassical approximations for fermionic systems     Abstract  Slides

  • 3:35 - 4:05
     Axel Saenz     (UC Davis)
    On the completeness of the Bethe ansatz for the periodic ASEP model.     Abstract

    • 4:05 - 4:20
    Coffee break

  • 4:20 - 5:20
     Jürg Fröhlich     (IAS & ETH Zürich)
    The Arrow of Time     Abstract       Slides
For information and registration, please contact
Rupert Frank rlfrank@caltech.edu.
or
Gang Zhou gzhou@caltech.edu.
Recommended registration fee is $10 (graduate students exempt).
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