XXV International Workshop on

Differential Geometric Methods in Theoretical Mechanics

Levico Terme (Trento), Aug. 22-28, 2010

Program

	Monday, 23	Tuesday, 24	Wednesday, 25	Thursday, 26	Friday, 27
9:00-9:50	MARLE	MASSA	MAGRI	GRABOWSKI	RESPONDEK
10:00-10:50	PERELOMOF	IBORT	KONOPELTCHENKO	FACCHI	GARCIA-NARANJO
11:00-11:30	Coffee break	Coffee break	Coffee break	Coffee break	Coffee break
11:30-12:20	MARMO	ROMANO	CARFORA	CARINENA	SARLET
12:45	Lunch	Lunch	Lunch	Lunch	Lunch
15:30-16:20	VITAGLIANO	MARZUOLI	(14:30) Excursion to Castel Thun	BUCATARU	MARMO-CANTRIJN-
16:30-17:20	MORENO	VOLKERT		URBANSKI	CARINENA-SAUNDERS
17:30-18:00	Coffee break	Coffee break		Coffee break	Coffee break
19:30	Dinner	Dinner	Dinner	Social Dinner	Dinner

Titles of talks

Ioan Bucataru (Iasi): Symmetries and first order variation for systems of differential equations

Mauro Carfora (Pavia): Introduction to the Ricci flow

José Carinena (Zaragoza): Riccati and Abel equations of second order, their relation with the Jacobi last multiplier

Paolo Facchi (Bari): Zeno dynamics and quantum constraints

Luis Garcia-Naranjo (EPF Lausanne): Nonholonomic constrained systems

Janusz Grabowski (Warsaw): Courant brackets and Dirac structures

Alberto Ibort (Madrid): Reduction procedures

Boris Konopeltchenko (Lecce): Deformations of algebraic varieties, associative algebras and integrable systems

Franco Magri (Milano Bicocca): Frobenius manifolds

Charles-Michel Marle (Paris): From Lie groups actions to Lie groupoid actions on the manifold of motions of a mechanical system; example: a bridge between analytical mechanics and wave mechanics

Giuseppe Marmo (Napoli): Some considerations on biHamiltonian systems

Giuseppe Marmo (Napoli), Frans Cantrijn (Gent), José Carinena (Zaragoza), David J. Saunders (Olomouc): 25 Years of workshop: Conclusions

Annalisa Marzuoli (Pavia): Geometric topology and quantum computing

Enrico Massa (Genova): Hamilton Jacobi theory: a bridge between analytical mechanics and wave mechanics

Giovanni Moreno (Napoli): Integrals: the cohomological point of view

Askold Perelomof (Oviedo): Explicit integration of equation of motion of integrable systems

Witold Respondek (Rouen): Canonical contact distributions on jets bundles

Giovanni Romano (Napoli): The covariance paradigm in nonlinear continuum mechanics

Willy Sarlet (Gent): Gamma calculus: so what?

Pawel Urbanski (Warsaw): Legendre transformation and reductions

Luca Vitagliano (Salerno): The Hamiltonian formalism in higher derivative calculus of variations

Georg F. Volkert (Napoli): Classical tensors from quantum states: applications