Mathematical Results in Quantum Mechanics: Qmath7 Conference, Prague, June 22-26, 1998 (Hardcover, 1999)

I Plenary talks.- An adiabatic theorem without a gap condition.- Two-dimensional periodic Pauli operator. The effective masses at the lower edge of the spectrum.- Spectral problems in the theory of photonic crystals.- Optimal eigenvalues for some Laplacians and Schrodinger operators depending on curvature.- The spectral shift operator.- On the scattering operator for the Schrodinger equation with a time-dependent potential.- H_2-construction and some applications.- Scattering with time periodic potentials and cyclic states.- Some geometry related to decay properties of the resolvent of a class of symmetric operators.- On some asymptotic formulas in the strong localization regime of the theory of disordered systems.- Spectral measures and category.- Quantum dots. A survey of rigorous results.- II Session talks.- A simple model of concentrated nonlinearity.- Anomalous electron trapping by magnetic flux tubes and electric current vortices.- On the absolutely continuous energy distribution of a quantum mechanical system in a bounded domain.- Some aspects of generalized contact interaction in one-dimensional quantum mechanics.- Traces and trace norms for semigroup differences...- About a resolvent formula.- The determinant anomaly in low-dimensional quantum systems.- Linear Boltzmann equation as the weak coupling limit of the random Schrodinger equation.- Coexistence of different spectral types for almost periodic Schrodinger equations in dimension one.- Dynamical localization for random Schrodinger operators and an application to the almost Mathieu operator.- On fractal structure of the spectrum for periodic point perturbations of the Schrodinger operator with a uniform magnetic field.- A Weyl-Berry formula for the scattering operator associated to self-similar potentials on the line.- Localization and Lifshitz tails for random quantum waveguides.- Birman-Schwinger analysis for bound states in a pair of parallel quantum waveguides with a semitransparent boundary.- On the absolute continuity of spectra of periodic elliptic operators.- Hardy inequalities for magnetic Dirichlet forms.- Adiabatic curvature, chaos and the deformation of Riemann surfaces.- Operator interpretation of resonances arising in spectral problems for 2 x 2 matrix Hamiltonians.- On the operator-norm convergence of the Trotter-Kato product formula.- A particular case of the inverse problem for the Sturm-Liouville equation with parameter dependent potential.- One-dimensional Schrodinger operators with decaying potentials.- Stability of limiting absorption under singular perturbations.- Existence of averaging integrals for self-adjoint operators.- Monotonicity versus non-monotonicity in random operators.- A model in perturbation theory.- Band gap of the spectrum in periodically curved quantum waveguides.- A list of other talks.- A list of participants.