Title: Geometry, topology, and mathematical physics :
Authors: Buchstaber, V. M.; Krichever, I. M.; Novikov, S. P.; Novikov, S. P.; S. P. Novikov Seminar
Date: 2004
Publisher: American Mathematical Society,
Physical description: vi, 324 pages : portrait ; 26 cm.
Language: English
LC classification: Q
Contents: The second half of the 20th century and its conclusion : crisis in the physics and mathematics community in Russia and in the west / S. P. Novikov -- Interview with Sergey P. Novikov / Victor M. Buchstaber -- The w-Function of the KdV hierarchy / V. M. Buchstaber and S. Yu. Shorina -- On the zeta functions of a meromorphic germ in two variables / A. Campillo, F. Delgado and S. M. Gusein-Zade -- On almost duality for Frobenius manifolds / Boris Dubrovin -- Finitely presented semigroups in knot theory : oriented case / I. A. Dynnikov -- Topological robotics : subspace arrangements and collision free motion planning / Michael Farber and Sergey Yuzvinsky -- The initial-boundary value problem on the interval for the nonlinear Schrodinger equation : the algebro-geometric approach : I / P. G. Grinevich and P. M. Santini -- On odd Laplace operators : II / Hovhannes M. Khudaverdian and Theodore Voronov -- From 2D Toda hierarchy to conformal maps for domains of the Riemann sphere / Yu. Klimov, A. Korzh and S. Natanzon -- Integrable chains on algebraic curves / I. Krichever -- Fifteen years of KAM for PDE / Sergei B. Kuksin -- Graded filiform lie algebras and symplectic nilmanifolds / Dmitri V. Millionschikov -- Adiabatic limit in the Seiberg-Witten equations / A. G. Sergeev -- Affine Krichever-Novikov algebras, their representations and applications / Oleg K. Sheinman -- Tame integrals of motion and o-minimal structures / Iskander A. Taimanov.
Notes: "A collection of selected talks given at the famous Novikov's seminar held at Steklov Mathematical Institute during the years 2002-2003"--Preface.
Subject headings (LCSH): Geometry, Differential.; Geometry--Congresses.; Geometry.; Mathematical physics--Congresses.; Mathematical physics.; Novikov, S. P. (Sergeĭ Petrovich); Topology; Topology--Congresses.