Séminaire Borel: Statistical mechanics and combinatorics

Les Diablerets, September 6-9

Organizers

Stanislav Smirnov (stanislav dot smirnov at unige dot ch) and Yvan Velenik (yvan dot velenik at unige dot ch)

Speakers

Geoffrey Grimmett
Problems for the clairvoyant demon
Representations for the quantum Ising model


Thomas Mountford
Cookie Random Walks in One Dimension

John Palmer
Planar Ising Correlations
Abstract

Senya Shlosman
Statistical Mechanics of the 2D Systems with Continuous Symmetry
Interacting Particle Systems on Highly Connected Networks

Misha Sodin
Nodal domains of random waves

Schedule

Sunday
19:00: Welcome
19:30: Dinner

Monday
9.00-10.00: Grimmett
10.00-10.30: Coffee break
10.30-11.30 : Palmer
11.35-12.35 : Shlosman
12.45 : Lunch
14:00-15:00 : Grimmett
15:05-16:05 : Palmer
16:35-17:05 : Coffee break
17:05-18:05 : Shlosman
19:30: Dinner

Tuesday
9.00-10.00: Sodin
10.00-10.30: Coffee break
10.30-11.30 : Palmer
11.35-12.35 : Mountford
12:45 : Lunch
19:30 : Dinner

Wednesday
9.00-10.00: Sodin
10.00-10.30: Coffee break
10.30-11.30 : Mountford
11.35-12.35 : Shlosman
12:45 : Lunch
19:30 : Dinner

Organization

Will be held at Hôtel les Sources