Recent topics on discrete integrable systems. Proceedings of a symposium held at the Research Institute for Mathematical Sciences, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan, August 2--4, 1999 (Q2756597)

The articles of this volume will not be indexed individually.NEWLINENEWLINENEWLINE Contents: Satoshi Tsujimoto and Koichi Kondo, Molecule solutions to discrete equations and orthogonal polynomials (Japanese) (1-8); Jun-ichi Inoguchi, Integrable surfaces and their discretisation (Japanese) (9-22); Ryogo Hirota, Masataka Iwao and Satoshi Tujimoto, Soliton equations exhibiting ``Pfaffian solutions'' (23-34); Masataka Iwao, Relationship between the preserving quantities of hyperdiscrete Toda molecule equations and bubble-sort equations and the invariants of braid semigroups (Japanese) (35-47); T. Tokihiro and J. Satsuma, On a nature of a soliton cellular automaton (48-55); Kazuhiko Aomoto, A density matrix method in discrete integrable systems (from the perspective of the development of eigenfunctions) (Japanese) (56-81); Katsuhiro Nishinari, Mathematics in discrete models of traffic flows (82-94); Hidetaka Sakai, Painlevé elliptic difference equations (Japanese) (95-98); Tetsu Masuda and Kenji Kajiwara, Schur functional presentation related to rational solutions to Painlevé equations (Japanese) (99-110); R. Willox, A direct linearization of the KP hierarchy and an initial value problem for tau functions (111-118); Daisuke Takahashi and Kinji Kimura, Cellular automata and difference equations (Japanese) (119-128); Yasuhiro Ohta, Integrable discrete dynamic systems (Japanese) (129-132).