FW: 8/22/13-8/23/13 Statistical Physics of Disordered Systems: A Celebration in Honor of Dan Stein's 60th Birthday

[Shelley Palmer]

To all - please feel free to pass this information along to anyone that might be interested in attending.

Shelley

From: Lorelei J Demesa [mailto:lorelei.demesa at nyu.edu]
Sent: Wednesday, June 19, 2013 11:16 AM
Subject: 8/22/13-8/23/13 Statistical Physics of Disordered Systems: A Celebration in Honor of Dan Stein's 60th Birthday

Hi, if you could please let people know about this event. Thank you so much for your help with this.
http://physics.nyu.edu/2013_StatisticalPhysicsOfDisorderedSystems/index.html

There is no registration fee to attend the conference.

Statistical Physics of Disordered Systems:
A Celebration in Honor of Dan Stein's 60th Birthday
Program
Preliminary Schedule
Schedule may be subject to change
Thursday, August 22, 2013
Time

Speaker

8:15AM

Coffee/Juice/Muffins/Bagels

9:00AM

Welcome/Introductory Remarks

9:15AM

Tom Rosenbaum
University of Chicago<http://quantum.uchicago.edu/Rosenbaum_Lab/Home_-_Rosenbaum_Lab.html>
Quantum Spin Glasses

10:00AM

Alan Middleton
Syracuse University<http://www.phy.syr.edu/%7Eaam/>
Which Measures of Spin Glass Overlaps are Informative? Reports from Flatland

10:45AM

coffee break

11:15AM

Gerard Ben-Arous
New York University<http://www.cims.nyu.edu/%7Ebenarous/>

12:00PM

Mike Moore
University of Manchester<http://www.manchester.ac.uk/research/M.a.moore/personaldetails>
The Almeida-Thouless Line in Spin Glasses

12:45PM

lunch

2:15PM

Charles Doering
University of Michigan<http://www.math.lsa.umich.edu/people/facultyDetail.php?uniqname=doering>
Features of Fast Living: On the Weak Selection for Longevity in Degenerate Birth-Death Processes

3:00PM

Mark Dykman
Michigan State University<http://www.pa.msu.edu/%7Edykman/>

3:45PM

coffee break

4:15PM

Robert Austin
Princeton University<http://austingroup.princeton.edu/>
The Joys of Being Young and Doomed at Princeton

5:00PM

Closing Remarks

5:15PM

end of first day

Friday, August 23, 2013
Time

Speaker

8:15AM

Coffee/Juice/Muffins/Bagels

9:00AM

Introductory Remarks

9:15AM

Daniel Fisher
Stanford University<http://www.stanford.edu/dept/app-physics/cgi-bin/person/fisher-daniel-s/>

10:00AM

Jayanth Banavar
University of Maryland<http://cmns.umd.edu/about-cmns/meet-dean>
The Origami of Life

10:45AM

coffee break

11:15AM

James Sauls
Northwestern University<http://eolus.phys.northwestern.edu/CM_Theory_Group/Home.html>
Chiral Superfluid Order in an Anisotropic Glass

12:00PM

Charles Stafford
University of Arizona<http://www.physics.arizona.edu/%7Estafford/people-stafford.html>
Probing Maxwell's Demon with a Nanoscale Thermometer

12:45PM

lunch

2:15PM

Louis-Pierre Arguin
University of Montreal<http://www.dms.umontreal.ca/%7Earguinlp/>

3:00PM

Michael Damron
Indiana University<http://www.math.indiana.edu/people/profile.phtml?id=mdamron>

3:45PM

Pierluigi Contucci
University of Bologna<http://www.dm.unibo.it/%7Econtucci/>
Factorization Properties in d-Dimensional Spin Glasses. Rigorous Results and Open Problems.

4:30PM

Conclusion

4:45PM

end


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