NANO2002 Workshop on Icosohedral Transformations and Nanoscale Structures - IPAM

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
Maroon Tabbal (UCLA)
Energetic Geometry: Modeling Configuration Space
11:15-11:30
Break
11:30-12:30
Humberto Terrones Maldonado (IPICYT, Mexico)
Icosahedral transformations, graphitic surfaces and curved nanostructures

Afternoon Session

12:30-14:00
Lunch (on your own)
14:00-14:45
Yury Grabovsky (Temple University)
An application of algebra to materials science, a case study:exact relations for composite materials
14:45-15:30
Daniel Sage (Louisiana State University)
An Application of Composite Materials to Representation Theory
15:30-16:00
Break

Tuesday, November 26, 2002

Morning Session

10:00-10:45
Joseph Rudnick (University of California, Los Angeles (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

Afternoon Session

12:30-14:00
Lunch (Hosted by IPAM)
14:00-14:45
James Gimzewski (UCLA)
Title not available
14:45-15:30
Nicholas Ercolani (University of Arizona)
Crystalline structures and Defects in Pattern Forming Equations
15:30-16:00
Break

Wednesday, November 27, 2002

Morning Session

00:00
Unscheduled Work and Discussion
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