INTEGRATING INTEGRABILITY INTO MATHEMATICS AND SCIENCE

SCHEDULE

SUNDAY 10/31/99


9:00 Henry McKean
"Solution of the Camassa-Holm equation by means of the 'theta functions'"
PAS 201
9:30
10:00 COFFEE
10:30 MATH 402
Ken T.-R. McLaughlin
"On the semiclassical limit of the focusing nonlinear Schrödinger equation"
Part I
MATH 501
Michael Weinstein
"Metastable States in Continuous and Discrete Hamiltonian Systems"
MTL 124
Alexandre Zentchouk
"New aspects of integrability of Camassa-Holm equation and its (2+1)-dimensional integrable generalization"
11:00 Peter Miller
"On the semiclassical limit of the focusing nonlinear Schrödinger equation"
Part II
Alejandro Aceves
"Gap solitons in optical fiber gratings: Theory and experiments"
Igor Mezic
"Chaotic Mixing in 3-D"
11:30 Athanassios S. Fokas
"IBV Problems of Two-Dimensional PDE's in a Convex Polygon"
Joceline Lega
"Coherent structures in the complex Ginzburg-Landau equation"
Craig Tracy
"Integrable Systems & Random Matrix Theory"
12:00 Li-Yeng Sung
"Initial-boundary value problems for linear dispersive evolution equations on the half-line"
Ildar Gabitov
"Optical solitons in fiber links with dispersion management"
Harold Widom
"Limit theorems for linear statistics in scaled random matrix ensembles"
12:30 LUNCH ON YOUR OWN
1:00
1:30
2:00 Yasha Sinai
"On Some Problems from the Theory of Dynamical Systems and Mathematical Physics"
PAS 201
2:30
3:00 COFFEE
3:30 ROUND TABLE
MATH 501
4:00
4:30
5:00
5:30
6:00
6:30
7:00
7:30
8:00
Schedule Key:
Coherent Structures
Dynamical Systems
Geometry and Soliton Theory
Inverse Scattering
Statistical Mechanics
Weak Turbulence



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