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The workshop is made possible by the kind financial support from and organized at: 
International Centre for Mathematical Sciences, Edinburgh |
La Joie de vivre by Max Ernst (1936) National Galleries of Scotland, Edinburgh |
Studying non-self-adjoint operators is like being a vet rather than a doctor: one has to acquire a much wider range of knowledge, and to accept that one cannot expect to have as high a rate of success when confronted with particular cases. A quotation from the preface to the 2007 book Linear operators and their spectra by E. B. Davies |