A meeting to celebrate the 60th birthday of Professor Ed Corrigan
University of York
10-11 August 2006
This
meeting is intended to survey the state of the art and to discuss open
problems in all topics on which Professor Corrigan has worked, but
particularly his current interests in integrable systems and quantum
field theory.
Programme
Thursday 10 August
afternoon
Invited talks
Thursday 10 August evening Birthday dinner
Partners and other friends are welcome at the dinner,
and indeed at any part of the meeting.
Friday 11 August Invited talks
The meeting will finish about 17:00 on Friday afternoon.
Thursday 10 August evening Birthday dinner
Partners and other friends are welcome at the dinner,
and indeed at any part of the meeting.
Friday 11 August Invited talks
The meeting will finish about 17:00 on Friday afternoon.
Invited talks
Michael Atiyah
Some
challenging thoughts on quantum theory
David Fairlie Strings and Yang Mills: the view from Durham in the 1970s
Pierre Ramond Super Yang-Mills Theory on the Light Cone
David Olive Witten's work on the Langlands programme
Peter Goddard Algebras and strings
Werner Nahm tba
Evgueni Sklyanin tba
Ryu Sasaki Exact solution in the Heisenberg picture and annihilation-creation operators
Patrick Dorey Differential equations and quantum integrability
Anne Taormina N=4 extended superconformal symmetry in string theory
There is a registration fee of £20. Accommodation is available at the University of York; to be sure of
accommodation please register by 14 July. Travel information and maps can be found here.
Financial assistance with the costs of attendance is offered to students.
The meeting is supported by the London Mathematics Society and the
Mathematical and Theoretical Physics group of the Institute of Physics.
To register, please contact Tony Sudbery, as2@york.ac.uk or
David Fairlie Strings and Yang Mills: the view from Durham in the 1970s
Pierre Ramond Super Yang-Mills Theory on the Light Cone
David Olive Witten's work on the Langlands programme
Peter Goddard Algebras and strings
Werner Nahm tba
Evgueni Sklyanin tba
Ryu Sasaki Exact solution in the Heisenberg picture and annihilation-creation operators
Patrick Dorey Differential equations and quantum integrability
Anne Taormina N=4 extended superconformal symmetry in string theory
There is a registration fee of £20. Accommodation is available at the University of York; to be sure of
accommodation please register by 14 July. Travel information and maps can be found here.
Financial assistance with the costs of attendance is offered to students.
The meeting is supported by the London Mathematics Society and the
Mathematical and Theoretical Physics group of the Institute of Physics.
To register, please contact Tony Sudbery, as2@york.ac.uk or
Department
of Mathematics
University of York
Heslington
York
U.K.
YO10 5DD
University of York
Heslington
York
U.K.
YO10 5DD