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CMA National Research Symposium on

Spectral and Scattering Theory

September 19-21, 2001

Australian National University

Andrew Hassell and Terry Tao, organisers


The Centre for Mathematics and its Applications, Australian National University, announces the second of two National Research Symposia in Spectral and Scattering Theory in 2001. The first was held from August 8 -- 10.

Information about Canberra and the Australian National University (including maps, visa information, and information about Liversidge Court and transport options).
 
 

Timetable


 

Wednesday, September 19


 
9.00 - 10.00 G35 Luchezar Stoyanov (UWA) Ruelle operators and dynamical zeta functions
10.15 - 11.15 G35 Johannes Sjoestrand (Ecole Polytechnique) Quantized Poincare maps and normal forms for Fourier integral operators
11.15 - 11.45  --- Coffee break
11.45 - 12.45 G35 Mathai Varghese (Adelaide) A discrete model for the quantum Hall effect
12.45 - 2.30 ---  Lunch break
2.30 - 3.30 G35 Derek Robinson (ANU) Asymptotics of dynamical evolution
3.30 - 4.00 --- Coffee break

 

Thursday, September 20

 
9.00 - 10.00 G35 Luchezar Stoyanov (UWA) On the scattering zeta function for several convex domains
10.15 - 11.15 G35 Swanhild Bernstein (Weimar) A multidimensional inverse scattering transform
11.15- 11.45 --- Coffee break
11.45 - 12.45 G35 Mathai Varghese (Adelaide) Semiclassical asymptotics and the quantum Hall effect
12.45 - 2.30 --- Lunch break
2.30 - 3.30 JD103 Andrew Hassell (ANU) Poisson operator and scattering matrix for Schroedinger operators with nondecaying potential
3.30 - 4.00 --- Colloquium afternoon tea
4.00 - 5.00 G35 Gilles Carron (Nantes) The Huber theorem for non-compact conformally flat manifolds (School colloquium)

 
  There will be a combined dinner on Thursday night for the Colloquium and the Symposium. This will be at the Vietnam Restaurant, 8 Hobart Place, Civic, at 6.30pm. It is about 5 minutes' walk from the Mathematical Sciences building.
 

Friday, September 21


 

9.00 - 10.00 G35 Johannes Sjoestrand (Ecole Polytechnique) Spectral asymptotics for non-selfadjoint operators in two dimensions
10.15 - 11.15 G35 John Urbas (ANU) A survey of mass transport problems
11.15 - 11.45  --- Coffee break
11.45 - 12.45 G35 Tony Dooley (UNSW) Harmonic analysis on groups of Heisenberg type

 

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