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Geometry, Statistical Mechanics, and Integrability Tutorials 2024

Institute for Pure & Applied Mathematics (IPAM) via YouTube

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Explore advanced mathematical concepts through this comprehensive tutorial series covering the intersection of geometry, statistical mechanics, and integrability. Delve into seven major mathematical areas including Gaussian Free Field and Schramm-Loewner Evolution, dimer models, cluster algebras, discrete integrable systems, symmetric functions, vertex models, and the geometric aspects of statistical mechanics. Master foundational concepts in cluster algebras through introductory sessions that build understanding of this algebraic framework used in various mathematical contexts. Investigate the Gaussian free field and Schramm-Loewner Evolution, fundamental tools in probability theory and conformal geometry. Study symmetric functions and their applications in combinatorics and representation theory across multiple detailed sessions. Examine discrete integrable systems and their mathematical properties through specialized introductory modules. Learn about dimer models and random tilings, exploring their connections to statistical mechanics and combinatorial structures. Discover the relationship between random tilings and integrable vertex models, understanding how these mathematical objects connect probability theory with exactly solvable models. Analyze embeddings and their role in statistical mechanics, exploring geometric aspects of physical systems. Access expert instruction from leading mathematicians including Pavel Galashin, Nathanael Berestycki, Greta Panova, Terrence George, Sanjay Ramassamy, and others who provide in-depth coverage of each topic through multi-part presentations designed to build comprehensive understanding across diverse scientific backgrounds.

Syllabus

Pavel Galashin - Introduction to cluster algebras (Part 1) - IPAM at UCLA
Nathanael Berestycki - Gaussian free field and Schramm--Loewner Evolution (Part 1) - IPAM at UCLA
Greta Panova - Symmetric Functions (Part 1) - IPAM at UCLA
Terrence George - Introduction to cluster algebras (Part 2) - IPAM at UCLA
Sanjay Ramassamy - Introduction to Discrete Integrable Systems (Part 1) - IPAM at UCLA
Marianna Russkikh - Embeddings & Statistical Mechanics (Part 2) - IPAM at UCLA
Marcin Lis - Embeddings & Statistical Mechanics (Part 1) - IPAM at UCLA
Eveliina Peltola - Gaussian free field and Schramm--Loewner Evolution (Part 2) - IPAM at UCLA
Leonid Petrov - From Random Tilings to Integrable Vertex Models (Part 1) - IPAM at UCLA
Greta Panova - Symmetric Functions (Part 2) - IPAM at UCLA
Cédric Boutillier - Dimer models and random tilings (Part 1) - IPAM at UCLA
Niklas Affolter - Introduction to Discrete Integrable Systems (Part 2) - IPAM at UCLA
Leonid Petrov - From Random Tilings to Integrable Vertex Models (Part 2) - IPAM at UCLA
Tomas Berggren - Dimer models and random tilings (Part 2) - IPAM at UCLA

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Institute for Pure & Applied Mathematics (IPAM)

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