Mathematical Conversations
Random permutations and statistical mechanics
I will review some theorems and conjectures about the structure of random permutations which arise in statistical mechanics. Conjectures about the cycle structure are related Bose-Einstein condensation and to universality of Wigner-Dyson statistics in random matrix theory.
Date & Time
February 15, 2017 | 6:00pm – 7:00pm
Speakers
Affiliation
Professor, School of Mathematics