Victoria International Conference 2004
Wellington
February 9th - 13th, 2004
http://www.mcs.vuw.ac.nz/~mathmeet/vic2004/index.shtml
In 2004, Victoria University will be hosting an international meeting in
cooperation with the Israel Mathematical Union, the New Zealand
Mathematical Society and the New Zealand Institute of Mathematics and its
Applications. There will be a number of themes at the meeting, but the
meeting will especially be working in conjunction with the six month Logic
and Computation programme of the NZIMA.
Plenary Speakers
* Rod Downey (Victoria University)
* Vaughan Jones (Berkeley)
* David Kazhdan (Harvard University)
* Janos Makowsky (Technion)
* Robert McLachlan (Massey University)
* Andre Nies (Auckland University)
* Victor Palamodov (Tel Aviv University)
* Ran Raz (Weizmann Institute)
* Hugh Woodin (Berkeley)
Special Sessions
There will be seven special sessions:
* Computational Complexity, organized by Rod Downey.
* Surface Approximation, organized by Shayne Waldron.
* Geometric Aspects of Functional Analysis, organized by Vitali Milman
and Vladimir Pestov.
* Operator Algebras and Representation Theory, organized by David
Kazhdan and Chris Atkin.
* Nonlinear Analysis and Optimization, organized by Bruce Calvert.
* Game Theory, organized by John Hillas, Arkadii Slinko and Matthew
Ryan.
* Functional-Differential Equations and Applications, organized by
Bruce van Brunt and Gregory Derfel.