Symmetries in Science XII

International Symposium Symmetries in Science XII

July 22-27, 2001, Kloster Mehrerau, Bregenz, Austria

The Symposium is co-sponsored by
the Southern Illinois University at Carbondale,
the Technische Universität Graz,
the Land Vorarlberg,
and the Landeshauptstadt Bregenz.

Organizer: Prof. Bruno Gruber
Scientific secretary: Prof. Michael Ramek

PRELIMINARY Program

Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
7:30 Breakfast	7:30 Breakfast	7:00 Breakfast	7:30 Breakfast	7:30 Breakfast
8:30 Opening, Session 1	8:45 Session 4	8:00 Excursion	8:45 Session 7	8:45 Session 10
10:00 Coffee	10:00 Coffee		10:00 Coffee	10:00 Coffee
10:30 Session 2	10:30 Session 5		10:30 Session 8	10:30 Session 11
12:30 Lunch	12:30 Lunch		12:30 Lunch	12:00 Lunch
				14:00 Check-out
16:00 Session 3	16:00 Session 6		16:00 Session 9
18:00 Supper	18:00 Supper	18:00 Supper	18:00 Supper
			20:00 Biergarten

Sunday, July 22, 2001

13:00-19:00: Check-in at the Kloster Mehrerau

(Travel info: The most convenient airport is Zurich, Switzerland. Alternatives for participants needing a Schengen visa are: Munich, Germany, or Vienna, Austria (with an overnight train to Bregenz). For train connections to Bregenz see: Austrian Railways, Swiss Railways. In Bregenz, take a taxi to the Mehrerau; the way from the train station to the meeting site is also shown in a graphic.)
19:30: Reception at the Gasthof Lamm (3 minutes walking distance from the Mehrerau) for participants, spouses and invited guests (courtesy of Land Vorarlberg and Landeshauptstadt Bregenz)

Monday, July 23, 2001

7:30-8:30: Breakfast

Opening

Chair:: B. Gruber, Southern Illinois University at Carbondale

8:30-8:45: Dr. Hubert Regner, Vorstand der Abteilung Wissenschaft im Amt der Vorarlberger Landesregierung

Session 1

Chair:

8:50-9:40: M. Moshinsky, Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Méxiko,
tba
9:40-10:00: Discussion
10:00-10:30: Coffee

Session 2

Chair:

10:30-11:00: Anatoli Klimyk, Institute for Theoretical Physics, Ukraine,
Laplace operators on quantum spaces
11:00-11:30: D. Schuch, J.-W. Goethe Universität Frankfurt, Germany,
tba
11:30-12:00: Discussion
12:30-14:00: Lunch

Session 3

Chair:

16:00-16:30: Nicholas C. Phillips, Southern Illinois University at Carbondale, USA,
Exploiting Symmetry in Combinatorial Searches
16:30-17:00: Walter Schempp, Universität Gesamthochschule Siegen, Germany,
tba
17:00-17:30: Discussion
18:00-19:00: Supper

Tuesday, July 24, 2001

7:30-8:30: Breakfast

Session 4

Chair:

8:50-9:40: H.-D. Doebner, Technische Universität Clausthal, Germany,
tba
9:40-10:00: Discussion
10:00-10:30: Coffee

Session 5

Chair:

10:30-11:00: Peter Kramer, Universität Tübingen (with Miguel Lorente), Germany,
The double torus as a 2D cosmos: Groups, geometry, and closed geodesics
11:00-11:30: Miguel Lorente, Universidad de Oviedo (with Peter Kramer), Spain,
Spin networks in Quantum Gravity and tesselation of space time by hyperbolic Coxeter groups
11:30-12:00: Discussion
12:30-14:00: Lunch

Session 6

Chair:

16:00-16:30: Yu. F. Smirnov, Universidad Nacional Autonoma de México, México,
Quantum algebra U_q(sl(3)): discrete seria of representations, a structure of Verma modules
16:30-17:00: Richard H. Squire, Marshall University, USA,
on dualities
17:00-17:30: Discussion
18:00-19:00: Supper

Wednesday, July 25, 2001

7:00-7:45: Breakfast
8:00-17:00: Excursion (at cost to participants). Bus will leave 8:00 exactly in front of the main entrance. Lunch packets will be available for pick-up when entering the bus. Wear warm clothing and sturdy boots!
18:30-19:30: Supper

Thursday, July 26, 2001

7:30-8:30

Breakfast

Session 7

Chair:

8:50-9:40: F. Iachello, Yale University, USA,
tba
9:40-10:00: Discussion
10:00-10:30: Coffee

Session 8

Chair:

10:30-11:00: Allan I. Solomon, The Open University, UK,
Introduction to Quantum Control
11:00-11.30: Subir Bose, University of Central Florida, USA,
Generation of Photonic superposition States by Two-Photon Absorption
11.30-12:00: Discussion
12:30-14:00: Lunch

Session 9

Chair:

16:00-16:30: Tobias Kramer, Technische Universität München, Germany,
Four path interference and uncertainty principle for an electron in uniform electromagnetic fields
16:30-17:00: R. Twarock, City University, London, UK,
tba
17:00-17:30: Discussion
18:00-19:00: Supper
20:00-22:00: Biergarten (Gasthof Lamm, at cost to participants)

Friday, August 6, 1999

7:30-8:15: Breakfast

Session 10

Chair:

8:50-9:40: M. Namiki, Waseda University, Japan,
tba
9:40-10:00: Discussion
10:00-10:30: Coffee

Session 11

Chair:

10:30-11:00: Vladimir K. Dobrev, University of Northumbria, UK,
Solutions of q-deformed equations with quantum conformal symmetry
11:00-11:30: Vladimir I. Man'ko, Lebedev Physical Institute, Russia,
Quantum and classical mechanics in tomographic representation
11:30-12:00: Discussion
12:00: Lunch
14:00: Check-out

List of Participants

Ernst Binz
Lehrstuhl für Mathematik I
Universität Mannheim
D-68131 Mannheim
Germany
binz@math.uni-mannheim.de
Subir Bose
Department of Physics
University of Central Florida
Orlando, Florida 32816
USA
skb@physics.ucf.edu
Franco Buccella
Napoli
Buccella@na.infn.it
Vladimir K. Dobrev
School of Computing and Mathematics
University of Northumbria
Ellison Place
Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 8ST
UK
vladimir.dobrev@unn.ac.uk
H.-D. Doebner
Institut für Theoretische Physik
Technische Universität Clausthal
Leibnizstraße 10
D-38678 Clausthal-Zellerfeld
Germany
asi@pt.tu-clausthal.de
Robert W. Fitzgerald
Department of Mathematics
Southern Illinois University at Carbondale
Carbondale, IL 62901
USA
rfitzg@math.siu.edu
Bruno Gruber
Emeritus
Southern Illinois University at Carbondale
Carbondale, IL 62901
USA
and
Institut für Theoretische Physik
Technische Universität Clausthal
Leibnizstraße 10
D-38678 Clausthal-Zellerfeld
Germany
gruber@siu.edu
Andreas Hörtnagl
Mühlen 87
A-6143 Navis
Austria
a.hortnagl@tirol.com
Francesco Iachello
Center for Theoretical Physics
Sloane Laboratory
Yale University
New Haven, CT 06520-8120
USA
francesco.iachello@yale.edu
Susumu Kamefuchi
+81-298-74-8700
Morihiko Kimata
Department of Physics
Waseda University
Okubo, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, 160-8555
Japan
c/o namiki@mn.waseda.ac.jp
Anatoli Klimyk
Institute for Theoretical Physics
Metrologichna str. 14
Kiev, 252143
Ukraine
aklimyk@gluk.org
Peter Kramer
Institut für Theoretische Physik
Universität Tübingen
Auf der Morgenstelle 11
D-72076 Tübingen
Germany
peter.kramer@uni-tuebingen.de
Tobias Kramer
Technische Universität München
Germany
tkramer@ph.tum.de
Romuald Lenczewski
Institute of Mathematics
Technical University of Wroclaw
Wybrzeze Wyspianskiego 27
PL-50-370 Wroclaw
Poland
lenczew@im.pwr.wroc.pl
Miguel Lorente
Kloster
Departamento de Física
Facultad de Ciencias
Universidad de Oviedo
Calvo Sotelo 18
E-33007 Oviedo
Spain
mlp@pinon.ccu.uniovi.es
Vladimir I. Man'ko
Lebedev Physical Institute
Leninsky Prospekt 53
117924 Moscow
Russia
manko@na.infn.it
Nor Azizi Mohamed
zizi@dfiz2.fs.utm.my
Marcos Moshinsky
Instituto de Física
U.N.A.M., A.P. 20-364
01000 México, D.F.
México
moshi@fenix.ifisicacu.unam.mx
Renato Musto
musto@na.infn.it
Mikio Namiki
Department of Physics
Waseda University
Okubo, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, 160-8555
Japan
namiki@mn.waseda.ac.jp
Francesco Nicodemi
nicodemi@na.infn.it
Don Nilson
nilson@msua.ac.jp
Emi Nishimura
Southern Illinois University at Carbondale in Niigata
439-1 Ohara Nagahashi-kami
Nakajo-machi, Kitakanbara-gun
Niigata-ken, 959-26
Japan
Nicholas C. Phillips
Southern Illinois University at Carbondale
Department of Computer Science
Faner Hall 2142
Carbondale, IL 62901
USA
nckp@siu.edu
Bruno Preziosi
Dipartimento di Scienze Fisiche
Università di Napoli "Federico II"
Mostra d'Oltremare pad 19
I-80125 Napoli
Italy
Bruno.Preziosi@na.infn.it
Samirah Abdul Rahman
are-sam@pop.jaring.my
Michael Ramek
Institut für Physikalische und Theoretische Chemie
Technische Universität Graz
Brockmanngasse 27
A-8010 Graz
Austria
ramek@ptc.tu-graz.ac.at
Paul Roman
Leitenberg 1
D-86934 Ludenhausen
Germany
Fax: +49--8194--8039
Walter Schempp
Lehrstuhl f|r Mathematik I
Universität Gesamthochschule Siegen
Walter Flex-Str. 3
D-57068 Siegen
Germany
schempp@mathematik.uni-siegen.de
Dieter A. Schuch
Institut für Theoretische Physik
J. W. Goethe-Universität
Robert Mayer-Str. 8-10
D-60054 Frankfurt am Main
Germany
schuch@th.physik.uni-frankfurt.de
Antonino Sciarrino
INFN - Sezione di Napoli
Mostra d'Oltremare pad 20
I-80125 Napoli
Italy
Sciarrino@na.infn.it
Yu. F. Smirnov
Instituto de Ciencias Nucleares
Universidad Nacional Autonoma de México,
Circuito Exterior, C.U.
A.P. 70-543
04510 México, D.F.
México
smirnov@xochitl.nuclecu.unam.mx
Allan I. Solomon
Faculty of Mathematics and Computing
The Open University
Milton Keynes MK7 6AA
UK
a.i.solomon@open.ac.uk
Richard H. Squire
Marshall University
Department of Chemistry
901 W. DuPont Avenue
Belle, WV 25015
USA
H.Squire@USA.dupont.com
Kazuko Sugawara-Tanabe
tanabe@otsuma.ac.jp
Kosai Tanabe
tanabe@riron.ged.saitama-u.ac.jp
Reidun Twarock
Department of Mathematics
City University
Northampton Square
London, EC1V 0HB
UK
R.Twarock@city.ac.uk
Naotaka Yoshinaga
yosinaga@riron.ged.saitama-u.ac.jp
Francesco Zaccaria
Dipartimento di Scienze Fisiche
Università di Napoli "Federico II"
Mostra d'Oltremare Pad. 19
I-80125 Napoli
Italy
zaccaria@na.infn.it

International Symposium Symmetries in Science XII

July 22-27, 2001, Kloster Mehrerau, Bregenz, Austria

PRELIMINARY Spouses Program

Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
7:30 Breakfast	7:30 Breakfast	7:00 Breakfast	7:30 Breakfast	7:30 Breakfast
9:00 Organizational meeting	9:00 Bus tour Bregenzerwald	8:00 Excursion
10:00 Coffee				10:00 Coffee
12:30 Lunch			12:30 Lunch	12:00 Lunch
14:15 Down-town Bregenz			14:15 Excursion Rappenlochschlucht	14:00 Check-out
18:30 Supper	18:30 Supper	18:30 Supper	18:30 Supper

Sunday, July 22, 2001

13:00-19:00: Check-in at the Kloster Mehrerau
19:30: Reception at the Gasthof Lamm} (3 minutes walking distance from the Mehrerau) for participants, spouses and invited guests (courtesy of Land Vorarlberg and Landeshauptstadt Bregenz)

Monday, July 23, 2001

7:30-8:30: Breakfast;
9:00-9:30: Organizational meeting
Co-Chairs: Burghilde Gruber and Emi Nishimura
This meeting will check out interests and set up the exact program for Tuesday and Thursday (bus tours require a minimum number of participants for reasonable prices per person). Please be sure to attend (spouses only)!
10:00-10:30: Coffee
12:30-14:00: Lunch
14:15-17:30: Tour of down-town Bregenz or Boat trip to Lindau (entrance fees etc. at cost to participants)
18:30-19:30: Supper

Tuesday, July 24, 2001

7:30-8:30: Breakfast
9:00-17:00: Bus tour through the Bregenzerwald, organized by the Landwirtschaftskammer Vorarlberg (representative: Evy Halder). Bus will leave 9:00 exactly in front of the main entrance. Lunch packets will be available for pick-up when entering the bus.
18:30-19:30: Supper

Wednesday, July 25, 2001

7:00-7:45: Breakfast
8:00-17:00: Excursion (at cost to participants). Bus will leave 8:00 exactly in front of the main entrance. Lunch packets will be available for pick-up when entering the bus. Wear warm clothing and sturdy boots!
18:30-19:30: Supper

Thursday, July 26, 2001

7:30-8:30: Breakfast
12:30-14:00: Lunch
14:15-18:00: Excursion Rappenlochschlucht: bus tour including a one-hour hike
(subject to interest)
18:30-19:30: Supper

Friday, July 27, 2001

7:30-8:30: Breakfast
10:00-10:30: Coffee
12:00: Lunch
14:00: Check-out