RIEB Seminar (Jointly supported by:Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (S))

Date&Time Wednesday, July 27, 2016, 3:00pm-5:00pm
Place RIEB Meeting Room (Annex, 2nd Floor)
Intended Audience Faculties, Graduate Students and People with Equivalent Knowledge
Language Japanese
Note Copies of the paper will be available at Office of Promoting Research Collaboration.

3:00pm-5:00pm

Speaker Hideaki AOYAMA
Affiliation Graduate School of Science, Kyoto University
Topic What is Econophysics? -Aims, Spirit, Latest developments
Abstract In this talk, the speaker will present the basic concepts of Econophysics. H.A. is a theoretical physicist, working on economic phenomena in collaboration with Economists. This area of academic endeavor is sometimes called Econophysics. The reason why do physicist(s) engage in such a research, its spirit, backgrounds, and methodologies are explained. In addition, some of the latest issues and research results are presented.