Conferences

The meeting aims to think about the ways in which the conventional brick-and-mortar library can reimagine its purpose so as to become even more relevant in the future when more and more information is accessible online via internet.

The meeting is also an opportunity to honor Dr. Paul Pandian, the chief librarian of IMSc, on the occasion of his retirement and will conclude with a ceremony to mark his achievements.

Underpinning the physics underlying the mechanics of complex systems at the microscopic scale, and upscaling to industrial/geological scales remain challenging. Focus of Fracmeet 2024 is to discuss the recent developments and future challenges in the upscaling process from the point of view of statistical and nonlinear physics.