Physics And Combinatorics, Procs Of Nagoya 1999 Intl Wkshp

A collection of research and review papers on different branches of mathematics and mathematical physics. Among the contributed papers are articles on: algebraic geometry and Painleve VI; combinatorics of Kostka-Foulkes polynomials; and more.

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This volume contains research and review papers on different branches of mathematics and mathematical physics, written by the leading specialists. Among the contributed papers are articles on: (i) multiple basic hypergeometric functions with applications to the number theory, (ii) birational representations of affine Weyl groups with applications to discrete integrable systems, (iii) algebraic geometry and Painleve VI, and (iv) combinatorics of Kostka-Foulkes polynomials.