International Symposium on “Chemical, Physical and Mathematical Foundations of Complex Phenomena”

  • Date: August 5 (Fri), 2016 14:00-17:00
  • Venue: 4th floor (Large Lecture Room), Research Institute for Mathematical Sciences (RIMS), Kyoto University
  • Organized by the International Research Unit of Advanced Future Studies, Kyoto University

Program

 

Time Speaker Title
14:00-14:10 Masatoshi Murase,
Associate Professor, Yukawa Institute for Theoretical Physics (YITP), Kyoto University		 “Simple Principles behind Complex Living Systems”
14:10-14:20 Hisashi Okamoto,
Professor, Research Institute for Mathematical Sciences (RIMS), Kyoto University
(Chair)		 “Introduction to Groups in Mathematics”
14:20-15:00 Anna Cadoret,
Professor, Ecole Polytechnique, France
(30min talk and 10min discussion)		 “Groups in mathematics: from motives to motives“
15:00-15:10 Break
15:10-15:20 Kazuyoshi Yoshimura,
Professor, Department of Chemistry, Graduate School of Science, Kyoto
University
(Chair)		 “Strongly correlated itinerant electron systems”
15:20-16:00 Herwig Michor,
Professor, TUW (Technische Universität Wien), Austria
(30min talk and 10min discussion)		 “Ground state instabilities of d- and f-electrons in metals and the
concept of quantum criticality”
16:00-16:10 Noriko Fujii,
Professor, Radiation Biochemistry and Biological Function, Division of Radiation Life Science,Research Reactor Institute, Kyoto University
(Chair)		 “Homochirality of proteins is not guaranteed in aged living tissues”
16:10-16:50 Paul G. Mezey,
Professor, Canada Research Chair in Scientific Modeling and Simulation, Memorial University, Canada
(30min talk and 10min discussion)		 “Imperfect Symmetries, Symmetry Deficiency Measures, and Chirality Measures in Biochemical Processes and Their Role in Some Diseases“
16:50-17:00 Hisashi Okamoto,
Professor, Research Institute for Mathematical Sciences (RIMS), Kyoto University		 “Closing Remarks”