| Date | Apr 27, 2017 |
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| Speaker | Jean-Pierre Eckmann |
| Dept. | Unviersity of Geneva |
| Room | 27-220 |
| Time | 14:00-15:00 |
I will try to explain Hairer's work which led to the Fields Medal in the context of general questions of the Kardar-Parisi-Zhang equation of stochastic growth on 1-dimensional systems. This work has also connections to renormalization in quantum field theory, which I wil try to explain.
