【TGU Multiscale Analysis, Modeling and Simulation】 Oktoberfest! Dorfmeister’s Lectures

Oktoberfest! Dorfmeister’s Lectures

We will hold the Special lectures・Special seminars・One day workshop by Prof. Dorfmeister (T.U. Munich, Germany) from October 3 to October 17.

Special lectures

Dates: October 3, 5, 10, 12, 17
Time: 13:00-16:15
Venue: 51 Building #1706, Nishi-waseda campus

Lecture Plan:
1. Harmonic maps
2. Lie groups, Lie algebras, classical decomposition theorems
3. Harmonic maps from surfaces to symmetric spaces
4. The loop group method from Riemann surfaces to symmetric spaces
5. The loop group method for constant mean curvature surfaces in R^3
6. Holomorphic potentials and gauges
7. Point symmetries for harmonic maps
8. Hidden symmetries: dressing
9/10. Pseudospherical surfaces
In addition, on October 5/10/12 there are extra lectures by guest speakers (Guest, Kobayashi)

Special seminars

Dates: October 7, 14
Time: 14:45-16:15
Venue: 51 Building #1704, Nishi-waseda campus
Speakers: Josef Dorfmeister (T. U. Munich), Jun-ichi Inoguchi（Tsukuba U.）, Markus Röser（U. Hannover)

One day workshop

Date: October 8
Time: 11:00-17:30
Venue: 51 Building #1708, Nishi-waseda campus
Speakers: Josef Dorfmeister (T. U. Munichi)，Seiichi Udagawa (Nihon U.)，Wayne Rossman (Kobe U.), Shimpei Kobayashi (Hokkaido U.)

For more information, please visit this website:https://sites.google.com/site/dorfmeisterlectures/home

*Those Special lectures are included in the course of “Advanced Study of Nonlinear Mechanics” which is required to enter The SGU course of Mathematical and Physical sciences.

TGU Mathematics and Physics Unit, “Multiscale Analysis, Modeling and Simulation”