MAX-PLANCK-INSTITUT FÜR PHYSIK KOMPLEXER SYSTEME
International Workshop and Seminar on
Statistical Mechanics of Space-Time Chaos
July 12 - 15, 2000
Scientific Coordinators:
Roberto Livi | Antonio Politi |
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University of Florence | National Institute of |
Italy | Applied Optics, Italy |
TUESDAY, JULY 11
18:00 | REGISTRATION
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19:00 | Welcome reception (Cafeteria at the Max Planck Institute)
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WEDNESDAY, JULY 12
08:45 - 09:00 | OPENING | ||
CHAIR: DAVID MUKAMEL | |||
09:00 - 09:50 | Raymond Kapral (Toronto) | ||
Mesoscaly dynamics of spatially extended dynamical systems | |||
09:50 - 10:40 | Hugues Chaté (Gif-sur-Yvette) | ||
Phase ordering and persistence in spatiotemporally chaotic | |||
systems with and without conservation laws | |||
10:40 - 11:10 | COFFEE BREAK | ||
11:10 - 12:00 | Arkady Pikovsky (Potsdam) | ||
Lyapunov exponents in disordered systems | |||
12:00 - 12:50 | Markus Bär (Dresden) | ||
Modulated amplitude waves and the transition from phase | |||
to defect chaos | |||
12:50 | LUNCH | ||
CHAIR: ANGELO VULPIANI | |||
14:30 - 15:20 | Henk van Beijeren (Utrecht) | ||
Chaos theory and statistical mechanics with a critical | |||
examination of a Brownian motion experiment | |||
15:20 - 16:10 | Gary Morriss (Sydney) | ||
Elliptic behaviour in thermostatted Lorenz gas | |||
16:00 - 16:40 | COFFEE BREAK | ||
16:40 - 17:30 | Frank Schmüser (Dresden) | ||
On the relation between coupled map lattices and kinetic Ising models | |||
17:30 - 17:55 | Dieter Gross (Berlin) | ||
Microcanonical thermodynamics of non-extensive systems | |||
17:55 - 18:20 | Haye Hinrichsen (Duisburg) | ||
Robustness of voter-type coarsening | |||
19:00 | SUPPER |
CHAIR: STEFANO RUFFO | |||
09:00 - 09:50 | Sergej Flach (Dresden) | ||
Discrete breathers - from macroscale to nanoscale localization | |||
09:50 - 10:40 | Thierry Dauxois (Lyon) | ||
Order of phase transition in models for DNA denaturation | |||
10:40 - 11:10 | COFFEE BREAK | ||
11:10 - 12:00 | George Tsironis (Heraklion) | ||
Vibrational energy localization and diffusion in complicated systems | |||
12:00 - 12:25 | Yuriy Kosevich (Munich) | ||
Temporal fourier spectra of stationary and slowly moving breathers | |||
in beta-FPU anharmonic lattice | |||
12:25 - 12:50 | Magnus Johansson (Gif-sur-Yvette) | ||
Growth and decay of discrete nonlinear Schrödinger breathers | |||
interacting with internal modes or standing-wave phonons | |||
12:50 | LUNCH | ||
15:00 - 18:00 | POSTER SESSION: 2nd floor | ||
19:00 | CONFERENCE DINNER AT RESTAURANT 'SOPHIENKELLER' | ||
please check the way description to the restaurant in this booklet | |||
('Frequently asked questions') |
CHAIR: HOLGER KANTZ | |||
09:00 - 09:50 | Giancarlo Benettin (Padova) | ||
A tentative model for transport of particles in a gradient of pressure | |||
09:50 - 10:40 | Hervé Kunz (Lausanne) | ||
Some new results in random matrix theory | |||
10:40 - 11:10 | COFFEE BREAK | ||
11:10 - 12:00 | Hans H. Rugh (Cergy-Pontoise) | ||
A geometric approach to the thermodynamics of Hamiltonian systems | |||
12:00 - 12:25 | Wolfram Just (London) | ||
On mean field phase transitions in long range coupled map lattices | |||
12:25 - 12:50 | Georg Kopidakis (Gif-sur-Yvette) | ||
Discrete breathers in realistic models | |||
12:50 | LUNCH | ||
CHAIR: HENK VAN BEIJEREN | |||
14:30 - 15:20 | Denis J. Evans (Canberra) | ||
The fluctuation theorem for heat flow | |||
15:20 - 16:10 | J. Robert Dorfman (College Park) | ||
Entropy production in deterministic, Hamiltonian systems with | |||
Anosov-like dynamics | |||
16:10 - 16:40 | COFFEE BREAK | ||
16:40 - 17:30 | Harald Posch (Vienna) | ||
Tangent space dynamics and hydrodynamic modes for hard particle systems | |||
17:30 - 17:55 | Jürgen Vollmer (Essen) | ||
The ABC of chaos in transport theory | |||
17:55 - 18:20 | Carl Dettmann (New York) | ||
Chaos and diffusion in infinite billiard models | |||
19:00 | SUPPER |
CHAIR: ARKADY PIKOVSKY | |||
09:00 - 09:50 | Angelo Vulpiani (Rome) | ||
Studies of burning fronts in passive-reactive diffusion | |||
09:50 - 10:40 | David Mukamel (Rehovot) | ||
Coarsening processes on non-equilibrium systems | |||
10:40 - 11:10 | COFFEE BREAK | ||
11:10 - 12:00 | Peter Grassberger (Jülich) | ||
to be announced | |||
12:00 - 12:25 | Ofer Biham (Jerusalem) | ||
Critical behavior and universality in sandpile models | |||
12:25 - 12:50 | Stefan Boettcher (Atlanta) | ||
Memory and aging in self-organized critical avalanches | |||
12:50 | LUNCH | ||
15:00 | EXCURSION TO PILLNITZ BY ELBE STEAMER |