◆◇學術研討會◇◆ 物理所主辦第五屆台灣統計物理國際會議 本院物理研究所與國立東華大學物理系聯合舉辦之第五屆台灣統 計物理國際會議:平衡及非平衡象變(StatPhys-Taiwan-1999), 八月十日至十二日在本院物理所舉行,八月十三日至十五日則在國 立東華大學舉行。本次會議之演講內容包括相變與臨界現象研究之 回顧與前瞻、統計物理方法在經濟學、交通流量、蛋白質結構等問 題之應用。詳細議程,除參閱本期週報可查閱網站: http://www.sinica.edu.tw/~statphys。 Program for StatPhys-Taiwan-1999 Symposium on Equilibrium and Non-Equilibrium Phase Transitions 9-15 August, Institute of Physics, Academia Sinica, Taipei, and Department of Physics, National Dong Hwa University, Hualien Monday, 9 August 16:00-19:00 Registration and Free Discussion Tuesday, 10 August 08:00-09:30 Registration 09:30-10:00 Opening and Welcome Addresses Chin-Kun Hu (Chairman, StatPhys-Taiwan- 1999) Kuo-Shu Yang (Vice President of Academia Sinica) Yeung-Der Yao (Vice Director of Inst. of Phys.) Ting-Kuo Lee (Vice Director, Nat't Center for Theoretical Sciences) Darwin Chang (President of Phys. Soc. of ROC) 10:00-11:00 (R1) A Brief History of Phase Transitions and Critical Phenomena P. C. Hohenberg (Yale Univ., USA) 11:20-12:20 (R2) Monte Carlo Investigation of Phase Transitions Status and Perspectives K. Binder (Johannes-Gutenberg- Universitat, Germany) 14:00-15:00 (R3) Can Statistical Physics Contribute to The Science of Economics? H. Eugene Stanley (Boston Univ., USA) 15:00-15:30 (S1) Phase Transitions in Non-equilibrium Systems Self-propelled Particles Andras Czirok (Eotovos Univ.,Hungary) 16:00-16:30 (S2) Spin Models on Random Lattices Wolfhard Janke (Universitat Leipzig, Germany) 16:30-17:00 (S3) Structure and Relaxatioon Dynamics of Polymer Knots Pik-Yin Lai (Nat'l Central Univ., Taiwan) 17:00-17:30 (S4) Flat Histogram Method Jian-Sheng Wang (Nat'l Univ. of Singapore, Singapore) 17:30-18:00 (S5) Spanning Clusters at Criticality Lev. N Shchur (Landau Institute for Theoretical Physics, Russia) Wednesday, 11 August 09:00-10:00 (R4) What Has Molecular Dynamics Wrought? Berni Alder (Lawrence Livermore Nat'l Laboratory, USA) 10:00-10:30 (S6) Liquid-state Theory of Charged Colloids Macia C. Barbosa (Universidade Federal, Brazil) 10:50-11:50 (R5) Genesis, Selected Applications, and Future Prospects of the Mode Coupling Theory Kyozi Kawasaki (Chubu University, Japan) 11:50-12:20 (S7) Flocks, Herds, and Schools: A Quantitative Theory of Flocking Yuhai Tu (IBM T. J. Waston Research Center, USA) 14:00-15:00 (R6) Ordering Phenomena on Growing Films Mehran Kadar (MIT., USA) 15:00-15:30 (S8) Novel Nucleation and Growth Behavior Observed in Ge/Pb/Si (iii) Ing-Shouh Hwang (Academia Sinica, Taiwan) 16:00-16:30 (S9) Emergence of scaling in random networks Albert-Laszlo Barabasi (Univ. of Notre Dame, USA) 16:30-17:00 (S10) Witten's Integral and the Kontsevich Integral Louis H. Kauffman (UIC, USA) 17:00-17:30 (S11) Stability of a Two-Component Bose- Einstein Condensate M. Wadati Univ. of Tokyo, Japan Thursday, 12 August 09:00-10:00 (S7) Quantum Mechanical Effects on Condensed Matter Phenomena Seiji Miyashita (Univ. of Tokyo, Japan) 10:20-11:20 (R8) The Behavior of Gases and Liquids During a Phase Transition D. Beysens (CEA-Grenoble, France) Friday, 13 August 09:00-10:00 (R9) Dimer Statistics and Exactly Solved Models in Statistical Mechanics F. Y. Wu (Northeastern Univ., USA) 10:00-10:30(S12) Real Arnold Complexity versus Real Topological Entropy for a One- parameter-dependent Two-dimensional Birational Transformation J. M. Maillard (Universite de Paris 6, France) 10:50-11:50(R10) New and Exact Applications of Real Space Renormalization Bernard Derrida (Ecole Normale Superieure, France) Saturday, 14 August 09:00-10:00 (R11) The Protein Folding Problem Chao Tang (NEC Research Inst., USA) 10:00-10:30 (S13) Traffic States of a Model Highway with On-ramp Doochul Kim (Seoul National Univ., Korea) 10:50-11:50(R12) Geometrical Aspects of Phase Transitions in Frustrated and Unfrustrated Systems Antonio Coniglio (Universita di Napoli "Federico II", Italy) 11:50-12:20(S14) Computer Simulations of Traffic Flow Macoto Kikuchi (Osaka Univ., Japan) 13:30-14:00(S15) Cluster Analysis of Ising Model and Universal Finite-size Scaling Yutaka Okabe (Tokyo Metropolitan Univ., Japan) 14:00-14:30(S16) Some Recent Applications of Conformal Field Theory to Statistical Mechanics Peter Kleban (Univ. of Maine, USA) 14:30-15:00 (S17) Exact Results for the Zeros of the Partition Function of the Potts Model on Finite Lattces Richard J. Creswick (Univ, of South Carolina, USA) 15:30-17:30C1-C8 Contributed Talks Sunday, 15 August 09:00-09:30(S18) Ground State Entropy in Potts Antiferromagnets R. Shrock (State Univ. of New York, USA) 09:30-10:00(S19) Euclidean Random Hamiltonians A. Zee (Univ. of California, Santa Barbara, USA) 10:00-10:30(S20) Transition Operators for Bethe-Ansatz States M. L. Ge. (Nankai Univ., China) 10:50-11:50(R13) One Hundred Years of Nonequilibrium Patterns Pierre Hohenberg (Yale Univ., USA) 13:30-15:30C9-C16 Contributed Talks