January 2000
5th – 7th January 2000 : Workshop on Algebraic Analysis
San Francisco
Details of speakers and Talks to be added 19 Recordings
copyright in recordings Math Sci Research Institute, Berkeley
10th January 2000 : TPRU Research Seminar Birkbeck College London :
Geometric and Algebraic Structures in the Quantum Formalism. A Continuing Series of talks by Prof. BJ HILEY
January 10th – 14th 2000 : International Algebra Conference, University of Moscow, Russia
32 Talks of which following 10 (in English) were (video) recorded by Arrangement with organisers :
V. Kharachenkov : Quantisation of Lie Algebras
B. Sturmov : Noncommutative Grobner Bases for Commutative Algebras
V. Ufnarovsky : Noncommutative Algebras : What Prospect for Computational Methods ?
Victor Kac : Integrable Representations of Affine Superalgebras
A. Retakh : Simple Conformal Algebras
E. Poletaeva ; Supeconformal Algebras, Cohomology and Hodge Theory
M. Rotman : Universal Constructions in Conformal (and Vertex) Algebras
P. Shumyatsky : The Restricted Burnside Problem
R. Orellana : Algebras for Spin Groups
Y. Bakturin : Identities in Graded Algebras
10 recordings
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12th January 2000 : CPNSS Room T 206 Philosophy of Physics Research Seminar
Chaired by Michael REDHEAD
Renormalisation Group – versus – Mean Field Theories in Condensed Matter Physics : A Choice of Theory or A Choice of Method ?
15th – 20th JANUARY 2000 : MATHEMATICS in The 21st Century
An International Conference in Cairo, Egypt
Recorded : Invited Address to Opening Plenary Session by Prof. M.S. NARASIMHAN : Moduli Problems in Geometry
Plus 3 Talks in session on Geometry
Plus 7 Talks in 2 Sessions on General Relativity.
Total of 11 recordings. Unfortunately, atempts to arrange to record other Sections of this Large International Conference were unsuccessful.
18th January 2000 : TPRU Research Seminar Birkbeck College London
The Dirac Algebra and SU(2) Symmetry
19th January 2000 : CPNSS Room T 206 Graduate Seminar
Michael REDHEAD led a Discussion of Infinity
20th January 2000 : CPNSS Room T 206 5.00 – 7.00 PM Sigma Club Meeting
Michael REDHEAD on
The Interpretation of Gauge Symmetry
21st January 2000 : Lady Mitchell Hall Cambridge
Prof. Chris ISHAM on
TIME IN MODERN PHYSICS
First of the Darwin Lectures on Time for the Year 2000
24th January 2000 : TPRU Research Seminar Birkbeck College London
What Role (if any) for Adjoint Functors in Physics and/or Biology ?
25th January 2000 : Wolfson College Oxford
The Wolfson College Lecture Series for the Year 2000 :
First Lecture : Prof. M. Fisher on
“Pictures, Approximations and Analogies : The Many Faces of Theoretical Models
26th JANUARY 2000 : CPNSS Graduate Seminar Room T 206 Lakatos Building
Michael REDHEAD led A Discussion of Topics in The Philosophy of Time, starting from a critical discussion of DC Willaims paper on the “A” Series and the “B” Series
31st January 2000 : A Panel Discussion on Philosophy of A.I. University College London
sponsored by The British Academy. Topic : Are Life Forms Abstract Structures capable of instantiation in Media other than those based on Carbon and Nucleic Acids ?
Chaired by Nicolas Maxwell