Stochastic Interfaces and Kardar-Parisi-Zhang Equation

Stochastic Interfaces and Kardar-Parisi-Zhang Equation

Sep 18, 2012, 02:00 PM - 03:30 PM | 736 Evans Hall | Happening As Scheduled
Fraydoun Rezakhanlou, UC Berkeley (Speaker)
According to a well-believed conjecture in statistical mechanics, many planar stochastic growths can be modeled by Kardar-Parisi-Zhang (KPZ) Equation.This conjecture has been established for some exactly solvable examples such as Exclusion processes and Hammersly's interacting particle system. Recently various Fredholm determinant type formulas have been discovered for the moment generating...