NLDD program

Program of the nonlinear double day at Sevilla
Macroscopic effects of anharmonic excitations

Monday 17-5-2004	Speaker	Title
9:30 to 9:45	Archilla	Welcome and introduction.
9:45 to 10:45	Fillaux (abstract and slides)	Vibrational spectroscopy and nonlinear dynamics I.
11.00 to 12.00	Fillaux (abstract and slides)	Vibrational spectroscopy and nonlinear dynamics II.
12.00 to 12.30	coffe break
12.30 to 13.30	Eilbeck (abstract, slides and videos)	The quantum discrete nonlinear Schrodinger equation and the quantum Ablowitz-Ladik Basics and old results
13:30 to 16.15	Lunch
16:15 to 17.15	Eilbeck	Quantum breather bands in the QDNLS and AL systems.
17.30 to 18:30	Gaididei (abstract)	Dynamic phase transition in two-mode quantum anharmonic systems with Fermi-coupling

Tuesday 18-5-2004	Speaker	Title
9:30 to 10.15	Hennig	Wave transmission and localised excitations in nonlinear discrete lattices
10.30 to 11.15	Christiansen (abstract and slides)	Energy funnelling and bubble generation in a bent and twisted DNA model
11.15 to 11.45	coffe break
11.45 to 12.30	Alba&Trillo (abstract and slides)	Low temperature reconstructive transformations (LTRT) in layered silicates. Breaking of Arrhenius law
12:45 to 13.15	Archilla (abstract and slides)	Discrete breathers for understanding LTRT.
13.30 to 15.45	Lunch
15.45 16.30	Sánchez-Rey (abstract and slides)	Breathers with small and large amplitude in FPU lattices

NONLINEAR DOUBLE DAY EXTENSION

Thursday 3-6-2004	Speaker	Title
10.15 to 11.15	Ricardo Livi (abstract)	Heat transport in low dimensional systems Part I, generalities and basic models
11.15 to 11.45	Coffe break
11.45 to 12.45	Ricardo Livi (abstract)	Heat transport in low dimensional systems Part II. Recent achievements (including an illustration of analytic methods)