Sum­mer School: Lar­ge N Li­mits

Date:   August 18 - August 29, 2008

Place:  L'Etang de Hasselfurth, Bitche (Moselle), France

Main Speakers:

  • J. Faraut (Université Paris VI, France):
    Finite and infinite dimensional spherical analysis
    (http://www.math.jussieu.fr/~faraut/)

  • S.G. Rajeev (University of Rochester, USA):
    Spectral statistics of large dimensional matrices

  • Steve Zelditch (Johns Hopkins University, USA):
    Large N limits in geometry and physics

          1. Basic intro to stationary phase. Basic large deviations
          2. High tensor powers for a fixed group
          3. Large N limits in twodimensional Quantum Chromo Dynamics
          4. High powers of a line bundle
          5. Large dimensions and vacua of string theory  

Complementary Lessons:

Details:

The summer school is open for advanced students, PhD candidates and Post-Docs from all over the world.

The participants of the summer school will have the opportunity to present their research interests and results.

The scientific program starts on Monday, August 18th, the summer school will end on Friday, August 29th at lunch time.

The arrival day is Sunday, August 17th.

Organizers:

Prof. Dr. Joachim Hilgert
Department of Mathematics
Universität Paderborn
Warburger Straße 100
D-33098 Paderborn
Germany
E-Mail: hilgert(at)math.uni-paderborn.de

Prof. Dr. Tilmann Wurzbacher

Laboratoire de Mathématiques et Applications de Metz
(UMR 7122 du CNRS)
Université de Metz
Bâtiment A, Ile du Saulcy
F-57045 Metz
France
E-Mail: wurzbacher(at)math.univ-metz.fr