Organiser: Thomas Bothner
- Christopher Hughes
Why Mathematical Physicists Should be Interested in the Zeros of the Riemann Zeta Function
Friday 15th November 2024, 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Fry Building, 2.04 - Remy Dubertrand
Friday 22nd November 2024, 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Fry Building, 2.04 - Elnur Emrah
Friday 29th November 2024, 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Fry Building, 2.04 - Carla Mariana da Silva Pinheiro
Friday 6th December 2024, 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Fry Building, 2.04 - Samuel Brevitt
Does an intermittent dynamical system remain weakly chaotic after drilling in a hole?
Friday 31st January 2025, 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Fry Building, 2.04
Past Seminars:
- Thomas Wolfs
Proving the irrationality of pi and other constants
Friday 8th November 2024 - Xavier Navand
Fredholm Determinants and Random Matrices
Friday 1st November 2024 - Brian Conrey
RMT and averages of zeta
Friday 25th October 2024 - Vedran Sohinger
Gibbs measures of 1D quintic nonlinear Schrödinger equations as limits of many-body quantum Gibbs states
Friday 11th October 2024 - Peter Clarkson
Rational solutions of Painleve equations
Friday 4th October 2024 - Bertrand Lacroix-A-Chez-Toine
Fluctuations of the ground-state energy of spherical spin-glasses
Friday 27th September 2024 - Ram Band
The Dry Ten Martini Problem for Sturmian Schrödinger Operators
Friday 20th September 2024 - Sung-Soo Byun
Spectral moments and superintegrability of the Gaussian beta ensemble and its (q,t) generalisation
Tuesday 9th July 2024 - Fei Wei
On joint moments of higher order derivatives of CUE characteristic polynomials
Monday 24th June 2024 - Anton Dzhamay
Recurrence relations for the generalized Laguerre and Charlier orthogonal polynomials and discrete Painlevé equations
Friday 7th June 2024 - Gernot Akemann – Leverhulme lecture 3
Introduction to non-hermitian random matrix theory and planar orthogonal polynomials
Monday 20th May 2024 - Gernot Akemann – Leverhulme Lecture 2
Introduction to non-hermitian random matrix theory and planar orthogonal polynomials
Friday 17th May 2024 - Gernot Akemann – Leverhulme Lecture 1
Introduction to non-hermitian random matrix theory and planar orthogonal polynomials
Monday 13th May 2024 - Toby Shepherd
Universality for Random Matrices With an Edge Spectrum Singularity
Friday 3rd May 2024 - Gernot Akemann – Leverhulme Seminar
Fermions in low dimensions and non-Hermitian random matrices
Friday 26th April 2024 - Yilin Wang
Holography of the Loewner energy
Friday 19th April 2024 - Anna Maltsev
Topological eigenfunctions of quantum graphs
Friday 22nd March 2024 - Olivier Brodier
A semiclassical limit for work in the Jarzynski equality
Friday 15th March 2024 - Natasha Blitvic
Combinatorial moment sequences
Friday 8th March 2024 - Tristan Lawrie
A quantum graph approach to metamaterial design
Friday 1st March 2024 - Jani Virtanen
Asymptotics of Toeplitz determinants with singularities and their applications in mathematical physics
Friday 23rd February 2024 - Louis-Pierre Arguin
A statistical mechanics perspective on the large values of the Riemann zeta function
Friday 16th February 2024 - Stephane Nonnenmacher
Delocalization of the Laplace eigenmodes on Anosov surfaces
Friday 9th February 2024 - Jing Ping Wang
Symmetries of Differential-Difference Equations
Friday 2nd February 2024 - Jonatan Lenells
Nonlinear integrable partial differential equations
Friday 26th January 2024 - Ahmad Barhoumi
Special Function Solutions of Painlevé Equations via Orthogonal Polynomials
Friday 15th December 2023 - Mehran Kardar
Competition at the front of expanding populations
Monday 11th December 2023 - Natasha Blitvic (cancelled)
Combinatorial moment sequences
Friday 8th December 2023 - Eva-Maria Graefe
Semiclassical phase-space features of quantum systems with non-Hermitian Hamiltonians
Friday 1st December 2023 - Tomohiro Sasamoto
Macroscopic fluctuation theory for the symmetric simple exclusion process and a classical integrable system
Friday 24th November 2023 - Giuseppe Orsatti
Integrable Operators, dbar problems, KP and NLS hierarchy
Wednesday 22nd November 2023 - Patrick Gerard
Explicit formulae for a class of integrable PDEs and applications
Friday 17th November 2023 - Leonid Pastur
Dynamics of Qubits in Random Matrix Environment
Friday 10th November 2023 - Andy Hone
Continued fractions, hyperelliptic curves and higher genus Chebyshev polynomials
Friday 3rd November 2023 - Karol Kozlowski
Universality in structures related to the XXZ spin-1/2 chain at low-temperature
Tuesday 31st October 2023 - Guillaume Barraquand
Stationary measures in the Kardar-Parisi-Zhang universality class
Friday 27th October 2023 - Juan-Diego Urbina
Low-dimensional quantum gravity is chaotic: what (maybe) do quantum chaos and periodic orbit theory have to say
Friday 20th October 2023 - Leslie Molag
Extensions of interacting particle systems to higher dimensions
Friday 13th October 2023 - Nedialko Bradinoff
Benford’s law and the Circular $\beta$-Ensembles
Friday 6th October 2023 - Jon Keating
Moments of Characteristic Polynomials of Random Unitary Matrices
Friday 29th September 2023 - Leon Takhtajan
Supersymmetry and trace formulas. Selberg trace formula
Wednesday 12th July 2023 - Lu Wei
Random matrices, orthogonal polynomials, and quantum entanglement
Monday 3rd July 2023 - Henry Taylor
A matrix model of a non-Hermitian beta ensemble
Friday 9th June 2023 - Huw Day
Stochastic Models for DNA Replication
Friday 5th May 2023 - Nikolas Breuckmann
Quantum Error Correction
Friday 28th April 2023 - Caroline Lasser
Mesh-free gaussians for the time-dependent Schroedinger equation
Friday 21st April 2023 - Curt von Keyserlingk
What resources are required to simulate quantum transport on classical computers?
Friday 24th March 2023 - Alexandre Krajenbrink
A journey from classical integrability to the large deviations of the Kardar-Parisi-Zhang equation
Friday 17th March 2023 - Tim Rogers
Lane Nucleation in Active Flows
Friday 10th March 2023 - Jinho Baik
Fluctuations of the spherical Sherrington-Kirkpatrick model
Friday 3rd March 2023 - Alfredo Deano
Asymptotics and applications of orthogonal Polynomials
Friday 24th February 2023 - Yacin Ameur
Two-dimensional Coulomb gas: fluctuations through a spectral gap
Friday 17th February 2023 - Harriet Walsh
Random partitions and random matrices, asymptotic and exact connections
Friday 10th February 2023 - Adam Sawicki
A random matrix model for random approximate t-designs
Friday 3rd February 2023 - Alex Little
Integrable structure in the elliptic Ginibre ensemble
Friday 27th January 2023 - Jens Hoppe
M(embrane)-Theory
Friday 13th January 2023 - Ken McLaughlin
Analysis of solitonic interactions, and an initial connection to random matrix theory
Friday 16th December 2022 - Alexander Its
Operator Valued Riemann-Hilbert Problems. Then and Now.
Friday 9th December 2022 - Alexander Tovbis
On spectral theory of soliton gases for integrable equations
Friday 2nd December 2022 - Ken McLaughlin (Royal Society Wolfson Professor)
Ancient and modern approaches to the asymptotic analysis of integrals of the form $e^{-n\phi(s)} ds$, using the example of Stirling’s formula
Friday 2nd December 2022 - Harini Desiraju
Gaussian multiplicative chaos measures, Painlevé equations, and conformal blocks
Friday 25th November 2022 - Peter Miller – Leverhulme Lecture 3
Invariant Ensembles and Orthogonal Polynomials III
Friday 25th November 2022 - Bing-Ying Lu
Soliton resolution and asymptotic stability for the sine-Gordon equation
Wednesday 23rd November 2022 - Aaron Conlon
Compatibility of Braiding and Fusion on Wire Networks
Friday 18th November 2022 - Peter Miller – Leverhulme Lecture 2
Invariant Ensembles and Orthogonal Polynomials II
Friday 18th November 2022 - Peter Miller – Leverhulme Seminar
Dispersive Shock Waves in the Benjamin-Ono Equation
Friday 11th November 2022 - Emma Bailey
Large deviations of random matrix and number theoretic central limit theorems
Friday 4th November 2022 - Peter Miller – Leverhulme Lecture 1
Invariant Ensembles and Orthogonal Polynomials I
Friday 4th November 2022 - Ana Loureiro
A promenade on r-fold symmetric multiple orthogonal polynomials
Friday 28th October 2022 - Joakim Cronvall
Two-dimensional Coulomb gases: Off-diagonal boundary universality
Friday 21st October 2022 - Eduardo Chavez Heredia
Degenerate orthogonal polynomials and the Stieltjes-Fekete equilibrium problem
Friday 14th October 2022 - Thomas Kriecherbauer
Korteweg-de Vries, Painlevé, and Riemann-Hilbert
Friday 7th October 2022 - Guilherme Silva
Multiplicative statistics for random matrices and the integro-differential Painlevé II
Friday 30th September 2022 - Alexander Its (Royal Society Wolfson Professor)
Special functions, Riemann-Hilbert problems, and random matrices
Friday 30th September 2022 - Eugene Bogomolny
Statistical properties of quantum barrier billiards
Tuesday 12th July 2022 - Jon Harrison
Periodic orbit evaluation of a spectral statistic of quantum graphs without the semiclassical limit
Friday 17th June 2022 - Haakan Hedenmalm
Soft Riemann-Hilbert problems and planar orthogonal polynomials
Friday 13th May 2022 - Sofia Tarricone
Janossy densities of the thinned Airy point process: the Schröedinger and KdV equations
Friday 6th May 2022 - Seminar cancelled
Friday 29th April 2022 - Nick Jones
Integrable spin chains and the Clifford group
Friday 22nd April 2022 - Tatyana Shcherbyna
Supersymmetric approach to the deformed Ginibre ensemble
Friday 25th March 2022 - Yan Fyodorov
Studying Landscape Topology Trivialization in High-Dimensional Random Systems
Friday 18th March 2022 - Oleg Zaboronski
Probabilistic methods for the asymptotic analysis of Fredholm Determinants and Pfaffians
Friday 11th March 2022 - Peter Miller
Universal Wave Patterns
Friday 4th March 2022 - Sunil Chhita
GOE Fluctuations for the maximum of the top path in ASMs
Friday 25th February 2022 - Matteo Parisi
Amplituhedra, Scattering Amplitudes and Triangulations
Friday 18th February 2022 - Boris Khoruzhenko
Eigenvalues of truncated unitary symplectic matrices
Friday 11th February 2022 - Costanza Benassi
Random matrix models, integrable lattices and thermodynamic limit
Friday 4th February 2022 - Uzy Smilansky
Can one hear a real symmetric matrix?
Friday 10th December 2021 - Nicholas Simm
Fluctuations and correlations for real eigenvalues of random matrix products
Friday 3rd December 2021 - Gregory Schehr
Random matrices meet trapped fermions
Friday 26th November 2021 - Hugo Duminil-Copin
Emerging symmetries in 2D percolation
Friday 19th November 2021 - Andrei Martinez-Finkelshtein
Multi-applications of multi-orthogonality
Friday 12th November 2021 - Vadim Gorin
Cointegration, S&P, and random matrices
Friday 5th November 2021 - Mark Mezei
On the Volume of the Black Hole Interior
Friday 29th October 2021 - Sabine Jansen
Towards phase transitions for interacting particles in R^d
Friday 15th October 2021 - Gregory Berkolaiko
Towards Morse theory of dispersion relations
Friday 8th October 2021 - Kristina Schubert
Spacings in Random Matrix Theory and Repulsive Particle Systems
Friday 1st October 2021 - Thomas Bothner
Momenta spacing distributions in anharmonic oscillators
Friday 7th May 2021 - Theo Assiotis
Moments of moments of random matrices: A combinatorial approach
Friday 30th April 2021 - Oleg Lisovyi
From Painlevé III to Mathieu equation and back again
Friday 23rd April 2021 - Apala Majumdar
A survey of solution landscapes for confined nematic systems
Friday 26th March 2021 - Alex Little
Products of random matrices and their real eigenvalues
Friday 19th March 2021 - Anke Pohl
Resonances of Schottky surfaces
Friday 5th March 2021 - Jeremiah Buckley
An asymptotic formula for the variance of the number of zeroes of a stationary Gaussian process
Friday 26th February 2021 - Joost Slingerland
Particles between 1D and 2D: Anyons, fusion rings and graphs
Friday 19th February 2021 - Berislav Buca
Non-stationary quantum many-body dynamics: chaos, conservation laws and dynamical symmetries
Friday 12th February 2021 - Amol Aggarwal
Spectral Statistics of Lévy Matrices
Friday 5th February 2021 - Dan Speed
Beyond Gaussian Channels: A model case
Friday 29th January 2021 - Beatrice Pelloni
The phenomenon of dispersive revivals
Friday 11th December 2020 - Nalini Anantharaman
The bottom of the spectrum of a random hyperbolic surface
Friday 4th December 2020 - Mirjam Weilenmann
Quantum preparation games
Friday 27th November 2020 - Douglas Lundholm
Exchange and exclusion in the non-abelian anyon gas
Friday 20th November 2020 - Gernot Akemann
Planar orthogonal polynomials and random matrices: Examples for local and global universality
Friday 13th November 2020 - Gregor Tanner
Sound radiation from vibrating plates – a classical phase space approach
Friday 6th November 2020 - Dan Betea
Three results in directed last passage percolation
Friday 30th October 2020 - Tomaž Prosen
Exactly solved models of many-body quantum chaos
Friday 23rd October 2020 - Emilia Alvarez
Moments of the logarithmic derivative of characteristic polynomials from SO(N) and USp(2N)
Friday 16th October 2020 - Nick P Baskerville
Using random matrix theory to study the loss surfaces of neural networks with general activation functions
Friday 9th October 2020 - Tomasz Maciazek
Deriving ansatz wave functions for ground states of multi electron systems from extremal single particle information
Friday 2nd October 2020 - Seminar cancelled
Friday 19th June 2020 - Joseph Malkoun
From the Berry-Robbins problem to the Atiyah-Sutcliffe conjectures and a Lie-theoretic generalization
Friday 12th June 2020 - Alisa Knizel
Invariant measure for the open KPZ equation
Friday 29th May 2020 - Eva-Maria Graefe
A non-Hermitian PT-symmetric kicked top
Friday 15th May 2020 - Thomas Machon
Topological Vorticity Compression in Ideal Fluids
Friday 1st May 2020 - Simon Ross
Complexity and spacetime
Friday 24th April 2020 - Costanza Benassi
Thermodynamic Limit and Dispersive Regularisation in Matrix Models
Friday 27th March 2020 - Seminar Cancelled
Friday 20th March 2020 - Seminar Cancelled
Friday 13th March 2020 - Yang Chen
Smallest Eigenvalue of Large Hankel Matrices at Critical Point: How small is small?
Friday 21st February 2020 - Rémy Dubertrand
Many-body semiclassics for Bose-Hubbard: spectral statistics and random wave approach
Friday 14th February 2020 - Arijeet Pal
Scale Invariant Entanglement Negativity at the Many-Body Localization Transition
Friday 7th February 2020 - Adam Sawicki
Connecting unitary t-designs and epsilon-nets
Friday 31st January 2020 - Felix Flicker
Classical Dimers on Penrose Tilings
Friday 10th January 2020 - Michael Berry
Geometry of 3D monochromatic light
Friday 20th December 2019 - Henrik Ueberschär
On the random wave conjecture for Seba's billiard
Friday 13th December 2019 - Marta Mazzocco
Stokes phenomenon as confluence of regular behaviour
Friday 6th December 2019 - Michael Farber
Motion planning in configuration spaces
Friday 29th November 2019 - Alexey Bufetov
Color-position symmetry in interacting particle systems
Friday 22nd November 2019 - Martin Richter
A microwave realization of the chiral orthogonal, unitary, and symplectic ensembles
Friday 15th November 2019 - Seminar cancelled
Friday 8th November 2019 - Alfredo Deaño
Painlevé equations and non-Hermitian random matrix ensembles
Friday 1st November 2019 - Jens Bolte
Interacting many-particle quantum graphs
Friday 25th October 2019 - Lorenzo Federico
Critical Scaling Limit of the Random Intersection Graph
Friday 18th October 2019 - Mike Blake
Hydrodynamics and Chaos in Quantum Matter
Friday 11th October 2019 - Chiara Cammarota
Rough-glassy landscapes from inference to machine learning
Friday 4th October 2019 - Ines Aniceto
From asymptotics to exact results: Painlevé I and Large-N phase transitions
Friday 20th September 2019 - Mathematical Physics Student Talks
Student Talks
Friday 7th June 2019 - Timo Seppäläinen (probability seminar)
Geometry of the corner growth model
Friday 31st May 2019 - Jon Harrison
Spectral properties of quantum graphs with symmetry
Friday 31st May 2019 - Alex Watson
Wave-packet dynamics in locally periodic media
Friday 17th May 2019 - Joseph Indekeu
Solving nonlinear differential equations by analytic iteration.
Friday 10th May 2019 - Charlie Johnson
Generalised Time-Reversal Symmetries on Quantum Graphs
Friday 5th April 2019 - Varsha Banerjee
Coarsening in Disordered Dipolar Magnets
Friday 29th March 2019 - Tomasz Maciążek
Non-abelian anyons on graphs
Friday 22nd March 2019 - Tim Rogers
Spectra of Sparse Non-Hermitian Random Matrices
Friday 15th March 2019 - Sven Gnutzmann
Nonlinear Quantum Graphs: Canonical Perturbation Approach to Stationary Waves
Wednesday 13th March 2019 - Marcus Appleby
From Quantum Probabilities to Hilbert’s Twelfth Problem
Friday 1st March 2019 - Thomas Bothner
The Ising model from 1920 to 2019
Friday 22nd February 2019 - Emma Bailey
Moments of moments
Friday 15th February 2019 - Alexander Ossipov
Scattering approach to Anderson localisation
Friday 8th February 2019 - Fabio Cunden
Some new perspectives on moments of random matrices
Friday 1st February 2019 - Zeev Rudnick
Primes and Lattice Points.
Friday 25th January 2019 - Márton Balázs (joint with probability)
Jacobi triple product via the exclusion process
Friday 14th December 2018 - Anna Maltsev
Covariance formulas for fluctuations of linear spectral statistics for Wigner matrices with few moments
Friday 7th December 2018 - David Brydges (joint with probability)
Lace Expansions
Friday 30th November 2018 - Alexei A. Mailybaev
Spontaneously stochastic solutions from singularities in differential equations
Monday 26th November 2018 - Asma Hassannezhad
Geometric lower bounds for Steklov eigenvalues
Friday 23rd November 2018 - Uzy Smilansky
Spectral statistics in the ensemble of quantum graphs with permuted edge-lengths and its RMT analogue
Friday 16th November 2018 - Jürg Fröhlich
Gauge Theory of States of Matter
Friday 2nd November 2018 - Konstantinos Meichanetzidis
Evaluating the Jones polynomial with tensor networks
Friday 26th October 2018 - Ingmar Saberi
Nilpotence varieties
Friday 19th October 2018 - Julia Yeomans
Topological Defects in Active Matter
Friday 12th October 2018 - Joseph Najnudel (joint with probability)
On unitarily invariant ensembles of infinite Hermitian matrices
Friday 5th October 2018 - Francesco Mezzadri
Moments of Random Matrices and Hypergeometric Orthogonal Polynomials
Friday 28th September 2018 - Matthias Täufer
Wegner estimate for the random breather model
Friday 22nd June 2018 - Thomas Dittrich
Systems in confined spaces: challenge for semiclassical propagation in phase space
Tuesday 19th June 2018 - Gregor Tanner
Elastodynamics on Graphs
Friday 1st June 2018 - Student talks day
Friday 25th May 2018 - Nalini Anantharaman
Quantum ergodicity on graphs : from spectral to spatial delocalization
Wednesday 23rd May 2018 - Nick Jones
Asymptotic correlations in gapped and critical topological quantum chains
Friday 18th May 2018 - Eva-Maria Graefe
PT-symmetric random matrix ensembles using split-quaternonic numbers
Friday 11th May 2018 - Jon Keating
Moments and divisor correlations
Friday 4th May 2018 - Zlatko Papic
Quantum many-body scars (Note unusual place/time)
Wednesday 25th April 2018 - Jonathan Robbins
Asymptotics of Landau-de Gennes theory
Friday 20th April 2018 - Sasha Sodin (PAD conference)
Non-Hermitian random Schroedinger operators
Friday 6th April 2018 - Eugene Bogomolny
Graduate student seminar: Functions, hypergeometric, elliptic and Painlevé
Friday 6th April 2018 - Eugene Bogomolny
Eigenfunction multifractality in simple systems (rescheduled)
Monday 19th March 2018 - Theodoros Assiotis
Determinantal structures in (2+1)-dimensional growth and decay models.
Friday 16th March 2018 - Mostafa Sabri
Recent results of quantum ergodicity on graphs
Friday 9th March 2018 - Maram Akila
Getting a Foot into Many-Body Quantum Chaos
Friday 23rd February 2018 - Mikaela Iacobelli
Recent results on quasineutral limit for Vlasov-Poisson via Wasserstein stability estimates
Friday 16th February 2018 - Dmitry Savin
Fluctuations in scattering on a simple mode with a complex environment
Friday 9th February 2018 - Francesco Mezzadri
Free Fermions and the Classical Compact Groups
Friday 2nd February 2018 - Patrick Gérard
A review of the cubic Szegö equation
Friday 26th January 2018 - Guillaume Remy
The Fyodorov-Bouchaud formula and Liouville conformal field theory
Friday 19th January 2018 - Roland Bauerschmidt (extra listing)
Eigenvectors and spectral measure of random regular graphs of fixed degree
Friday 1st December 2017 - Ruben Verresen
Topology and Quantum Criticality: their interplay in one dimension
Friday 24th November 2017 - Mylène Maïda
Concentration for Coulomb gases and Coulomb transport inequalities
Friday 17th November 2017 - Aurore Loisy
Negative apparent viscosities, non-monotonic flow curves and multiple mechanical equilibria in the rheology of active suspensions
Friday 10th November 2017 - Robert MacKay
Towards a spectral proof of Riemann’s hypothesis
Friday 27th October 2017 - Keith Ball
Rational approximations to zeta
Friday 20th October 2017 - Benjamin Bode
Constructing knotted fields - Joint seminar with Theoretical Physics
Friday 13th October 2017 - Felix Flicker
Time Quasicrystals in Dissipative Dynamical Systems
Friday 29th September 2017 - Semyon Dyatlov
Fractal uncertainty principle
Friday 23rd June 2017 - Robert Seiringer
Stability of quantum many-body systems with point interactions
Friday 19th May 2017