Friday, December 1, 2023 - 15:00 to 16:00
Hall E, Arts Building, North Campus
We hope you will join us in welcoming Emeritus Professor Charles Nash to give his seminar on
Why dimers are important in mathematics as well as in physics
Dimers are of central importance in statistical physics. This talk will consider dimers in statistical physics but will also show their direct relevance to older mathematics such as Hilbert's 16th problem, and to more modern mathematics such as K-theory.
For anyone who would like to attend remotely: