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Tables of Contents for Challenges for the 21st Century
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Message from Director of Newton Institute
v
 
Message from Director of Research and Former Dean of Science, National University of Singapore
vii
 
Foreword
ix
 
List of Lectures
xiii
 
Committees
xvii
 
Mathematics
A Review of Critical Point Theory
3
48
K.-C. Chang
Spectrum of Convolution Dilation Operators on Weighted Lp Spaces
51
21
X. Gao
S. L. Lee
Q. Sun
Data Tuning
72
11
P. Hall
Gambling with the Truth: Markov Chain Monte Carlo
83
19
W. S. Kendall
Automorphic Representations and Cohomology of Arithmetic Groups
102
36
J.-S. Li
J. Schwermer
Applied Mathematics Meets Signal Processing
138
24
S. Mallat
Modular Forms and Diophantine Questions
162
21
K. A. Ribet
Chromatic Graph Theory
183
13
C. Thomassen
Glimpses of Nonlinear Partial Differential Equations in the Twentieth Century: A Priori Estimates and the Bernstein Problem
196
17
N. S. Trudinger
Three-Dimensional Subgroups and Unitary Representations
213
40
D. A. Vogan, Jr.
Theoretical Physics
How Monte Carlo Simulations can Clarify Complex Problems in Statistical Physics
253
23
K. Binder
The Future of Particle Physics
276
23
J. D. Bjorken
Yang-Mills Duality and the Generation Puzzle
299
18
H.-M. Chan
The Mathematics of M-Theory
317
22
R. Dijkgraaf
Quantum Entanglement and Secrecy
339
12
A. Ekert
What Is Quantum Computation?
351
33
A. Ekert
P. Hayden
H. Inamori
D. K. L. Oi
Aspects of Anomalies in Field Theory
384
14
K. Fujikawa
Dynamical Chaos and Nonequilibrium Statistical Mechanics
398
32
P. Gaspard
General Relativity and Quantum Mechanics
430
22
J. B. Hartle
Integrable Integral Operators
452
9
V. I. Korepin
Topics on Fractals in Mathematics and Physics
461
18
B. B. Mandelbrot
Perturbative Quantum Field Theory
479
 
G. Sterman