Mathematical and Physical Aspects of Packing

Aspen Center for Physics (June 19 to July 7, 2006)

Workshop News Page

Tuesday June 20
- when/where: 10am Patio
  - speaker/title: Introductions
- when/where: 3pm Patio
  - speaker/title: Charles Radin, Dense Sphere Packings (References)

Wednesday June 21
- when/where: 3pm in Bethe
  - speaker/title: Mark Bowick, Order on 2D Manifolds (References)

Monday June 26
- when/where: 3pm on the Patio
  - speaker/title: Discussion on phase transitions in structural glasses

Tuesday June 27
- when/where: 10am on the Patio
  - speaker/title: Introductions
- when/where: 3pm Patio
  - speaker/title: Henry Cohn, Sphere Packing and Energy Minimization

Thursday June 29
- when/where:3pm in Flug Auditorium
  - speaker/title: Salvatore Torquato, Optimal Packings: Problems for the Ages (References)

Friday June 30
- when/where: 3pm in Bethe
  - speaker/title: Peter Winkler, Maximum Overhang
- when/where: 5:15 in the grill area (Photos)
  - event: workshop BBQ

Wednesday July 5
- when/where: 2pm in Bethe
  - event: Panel discussion on toy ensembles towards glasses and granular matter
- when/where: 3:30pm in Bethe
  - speaker/title: Greg Grason, The Packing of Soft Materials

Thursday July 6
- when/where: 1:14 (Pi o'clock EST) in Flug
  - event: Piano concert by Noam Elkies (Program)
- when/where: 5:15 in the grill area
  - event: workshop BBQ

Participants

Alder

Jones

Xing