Contact Name

S. Dostoglou

Contact Phone

882-6221

Contact Email

dostoglous@missouri.edu

Speaker(s) Information

Maxim Yattselev, Indiana University Indianapolis

Additional Event Information

Abstract: The goal of this talk is to show how orthogonal polynomials are a common tool in studying such disparate questions as asymptotic behavior of special solutions of Painlevé equations, asymptotic behavior of partition functions from statistical mechanics, and map enumeration on compact Riemann surfaces.