Visions in Mathematics GAFA 2000 Special volume, Part II /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Alon, N. (Editor), Bourgain, J. (Editor), Connes, A. (Editor), Gromov, M. (Editor), Milman, V. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: Basel : Birkhũser Basel, 2010.
• Series: Modern Birkhũser Classics
• Subjects: Mathematics.; Mathematics, general.
• Online Access: https://ezaccess.library.uitm.edu.my/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-0346-0425-3

"Visions in Mathematics - Towards 2000" was one of the most remarkable mathematical meetings in recent years. It was held in Tel Aviv from August 25th to September 3rd, 1999, and united some of the leading mathematicians worldwide. The goals of the conference were to discuss the importance...

Table of Contents:

• Foreword
• Algebraic and probabilistic methods in discrete mathematics
• Challenges in analysis
• Noncommutative geometry - Year 2000
• Indtroduction to symplectic field theory
• Holomorphic curves and real three-dimensional dynamics
• Perspectives on the analytic theory of L-functions
• Combinatorics with a geometric flavor
• Topics in asymptotic geometric analysis
• Quantum information theory: results and open problems
• Universality, phase transitions and statistical mechanics
• How classical physics helps mathematics
• Addendum: Discussions at the Dead Sea
• Introduction
• Discussion on Mathematical Physics
• Discussion on Geometry
• Discussion on Mathematics in the Real World
• Discussion on Computer Science and Discrete Mathematics
• Reflections on the development of mathematics in the 20th century.