December 1989
Friday 1st December 1989 : Oxford Mathematical Institute : Mathematical Logic Seminar : 4:30 pm
Prof H.G. DALES (Leeds) : Totally ordered fields with additional structure
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5th December 1989 : 2:15 pm : London School of Economics ( Graham Wallas Room ) : LSE Department of Philosophy, Logic and Scientific Method Departmental Seminar
Dr Mary MORGAN (LSE : Department of Economic History)
Correspondence Problems in the History of Econometrics
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6th December 1989 : Queen Mary and Westfield College University of London : 4:30pm
Physics Lecture Theatre ( replacing usual venue of Room 103 Mathematics Building )
The London Relativity Seminar
Nick MANTON (DAMTP)
Scattering of Solitons in 2 and 3 Dimensions
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7th December 1989 : Cambridge University Department of History and Philosophy of Science Departmental Seminar 4:30 pm Seminar Room 2 Free School Lane
Alexander BIRD : Mathematics and the Transition from Wittgenstein’s Earlier to later Philosophy.
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13th December 1989 : Queen Mary and Westfield College University of London : ( Room 103 Mathematics Building ) 4:30 pm
The London Relativity Seminar
Adrian BURD (QMWC) : Chaos in Cosmology : Now you see it, Now you don’t
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December 14th – 16th 1989
Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of South Carolina, Columbia, S.C.
FUNDAMENTAL ASPECTS OF QUANTUM THEORY :
A Conference on the Foundations of Quantum Mechanics to celebrate 30 Years of The Aharanov-Bohm effect
Full details of Recordings and Links to Recordings to be added.
Includes : Talks by
Yakir AHARONOV : On Quantum Effects without A Classical Analogue
David ALBERT : Physics and Volition
Jeeva ANANDAN : The Electromagnetic Interaction of A Dipole and the Aharonov-Casher Duality
Michael BERRY : Wave Geometry : A Plurality of Singularities
David BOHM : The Possibility of A New Space-Time Displacement Gauge in Gravitational Theory.
Stanley DESER : The Aharanov-Bohm Effect and The Mass of the Photon
Murray GELL-MANN : (Check Title of Talk)
Steve GIDDINGS : The AB Effect for Black Holes and Strings
James HARTLE : Quantum Cosmology and Quantum Mechanics
Yosef IMRY : Inteference Phenomena in Microscopic systems and their Dephasing
Yuval NEEMAN : Closing in on A Renormlizable Local Quantum Field Theory of Gravity
Jeoffrey OPAT : Observation of the Topological Aharanov-Casher Phase in Neuton Inteferometry
Alex PINES : Non-Abelian Holonomy in NMR Interferometry
Abner SHIMONY : Recent Optical Experimenst and their Significance for Quantum Mechanics
Leo STODOLSKY : Quantum damping
George SUDARSHAN : Exotic Statistics.
Lenny SUSSKIND : The AB Effect without Gauge Fields : A Paradox
Gerard T’HOOFT : Fundamental Aspects of Quantum Theory and The Problem of Quantizing Black Holes.
Akira TONOMURA : Experimental Confirmation of the AB Effect by Electron Holography
Richard WEBB : The AB Effect in Electrical devices
Frank WILCZEK : The AB Effect in a Non-Abelian Context
Anthony ZEE : Fractional Statistics and Superconductivity
Wojciech ZUREK : Quantum and Classical Systems and the Environment
LINKS TO RECORDINGS OF TALKS TO BE INSTALLED.
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