The 15th Takagi Lectures

Date: June 27 (Sat)--28 (Sun), 2015

Place: Lecture Theater (3rd floor), House of Creativity
Tohoku University, Sendai, Miyagi, Japan

Invited Speakers: • Vaughan F.R. Jones
  (Vanderbilt University)
"Knots and Groups"
"Subfactors Knots and Physics"
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• Anatoly Vershik
  (St. Petersburg Department of Steklov Institute of Mathematics)
"Invariant Measures, Exit Boundaries, Branching
Graphs and Standardness of Filtrations
"
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• Cédric Villani
  (Université de Lyon and Institut Henri Poincaré)
"Optimal Transport, Entropy and Curvature:
The State of the Art
"
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Organizing Committee: • Yasuyuki Kawahigashi (Univ. of Tokyo)
• Toshiyuki Kobayashi (Univ. of Tokyo)
• Hiraku Nakajima (RIMS)
• Kaoru Ono (RIMS)
• Takeshi Saito (Univ. of Tokyo)

The Mathematical Society of Japan
and
Mathematical Institute, Tohoku University

The 15th Takagi Lectures are partially supported by and .