NANO2002 Workshop on Icosohedral Transformations and Nanoscale Structures

Part of the Long Program Mathematics in Nanoscale Science and Engineering
November 25 - 27, 2002

Schedule

All times in this Schedule are Pacific Time (PT)

Monday, November 25, 2002

Morning Session
10:00 - 10:15 Overview
10:15 - 11:15
11:15 - 11:30 Break
11:30 - 12:30
Humberto Terrones Maldonado (IPICYT, Mexico)

Icosahedral transformations, graphitic surfaces and curved nanostructures

12:30 - 2:00 Lunch (on your own)

Afternoon Session
2:00 - 2:45
2:45 - 3:30
Daniel Sage (Louisiana State University)

An Application of Composite Materials to Representation Theory

3:30 - 4:00 Break

Tuesday, November 26, 2002

Morning Session
10:00 - 10:45
Joseph Rudnick (UCLA)

Physical and Mathematical considerations in the structure of icosahedral virus capsids.

10:45 - 11:00 Break
11:00 - 11:45
Klaus Lux (University of Arizona)

An introduction to GAP, a computer algebra system for group theory

12:30 - 2:00 Lunch (Hosted by IPAM)

Afternoon Session
2:00 - 2:45
James Gimzewski (UCLA)

 

2:45 - 3:30
Nicholas Ercolani (University of Arizona)

Crystalline structures and Defects in Pattern Forming Equations

3:30 - 4:00 Break

Wednesday, November 27, 2002
Unscheduled Work and Discussion