SCIENTIFIC PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES

Please note that this is a page for a program or event far in the past. It contains archival information only, as things were at the time of the event.
None of this information is current.

Scientific Activities July 1996 - June 1997

Thematic Programs

August 1996 - July 1997
Algebraic Model Theory --

Workshop on Algebraic Model Theory - NATO Advanced Studies Institute--August 19-20, 1996
Workshop on Geometric Model Theory --January 13-17, 1997
Workshop on the Model Theory of Analytic Functions --March 17-21, 1997
Informal Workshop in Model Theory--June 2-6, 1997

January - June 1997
Singularity Theory and Geometry
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Singularity Lecture Series--January - April 1997
Workshop on Topology of Real Algebraic Varieties -- January 6-10
Informal Workshop on Valuations -- March 31-April 4
Workshop on Geometry and Complexity -- May 5-11
Mini-Course on Topological and Algebraic Invariants of Singular Varieties -- May 26-June 7
Workshop on Symplectic Geometry -- June 23-27, 1997

Coxeter lecture Series
March 10-13
Alex J. Wilkie
, Mathematical Institute, University of Oxford
"O-Minimal Tarski Systems: Theory and Examples"
"Tame Systems"
"Approximating the Boundaries of Closed Subsets of Euclidean Space
by Smooth Manifolds"

GENERAL SCIENTIFIC ACTIVITIES July 1996- June 1997

June 16-20, 1997 --
DISTINGUISHED LECTURE SERIES
Vladimir Arnol'd, Steklov Mathematical Institute and Université de Paris-Dauphine
- From the Hilbert Superposition Problem to Dynamical Systems
- Polymathematics: Symplectization, Complexification, and So On
- Topologically Necessary Wavefront Singularities, the Sturm-Hurwitz Theorem on Fourier Series and Higher Derivative Extensions of Morse (Conley-Zehnder-Chekanov-Chaperon-Floer) Theory

June 15-21, 1997
Conference in Honour of Vladimir Arnol'd

June 13 - 14, 1997
Informal Workshop on Arnol'd Stability

June 6-8, 1997
ILAS Symposium on Fast Algorithms for Control, Signals and Image Processing

June 4-5, 1997
Applications of Arnol'd Stability
Organizer: T. Shepherd (University of Toronto)

June 3-6, 1997
Canadian Workshop on Information Theory

May 30 - June 1, 1997
Canadian Applied Mathematics Society Annual Meeting (CAMS '97)
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CAIMS Short Course on Cryptography and Data Security -May 29, 1997

May 23-25, 1997
Canadian Economic Theory Conference peters@epas.utoronto.ca

May 15, 1997
Public Lecture on Asymptotic Aspects of Geometric Functional Analysis
Nicole Tomczak-Jaegermann

May 14, 1997
Royal Society of Canada - New Fellows Public Lecture

May 10, 13, 1996 --
DISTINGUISHED LECTURE SERIES
Sergai V. Novikov
(Steklov Mathematical Institute)
- Laplace and Darboux Transformations: Exactly Solvable One and Two-dimensional Schrödinger Operator
- Some Topological Phenomena in the Theory of Metals

May 5-7, 1997 --
DISTINGUISHED LECTURE SERIES
Mikhael Gromov
(Institut des Hautes Études Scientifiques, University of Maryland and Courant Institute),
Geometry and Complexity

April 21, 1996 --
R. MacPherson (Institute for Advanced Study)
Topology of Spaces with Torus Actions

April 18, 1997
Inaugural G. de B. Robinson Award, Presentations and Lectures

April 16, 1997
CRM/FIELDS PRIZE LECTURE
-- James Arthur (University of Toronto)
Presentation and Lecture: Harmonic Analysis and Trace Formulas

February 28, 1997
Southern Ontario Dynamical Systems Seminar

February 9, 1997
A Celebration of Mathematics in the Arts in Honour of the 90th Birthday of H.S.M. (Donald) Coxeter [Photos and Ronnie Brown's presentation notes]

November 7, 1996
Dynamical Systems Seminar Day

October 25-26, 1996
Ontario Topology Seminar

Robinson Colloquium Series

January 27, 1997 --
Boris Zil'ber (Kemerovo State University)
Analytic Structures with a Dimension Theory

November 25, 1996 --
Ralph McKenzie (Vanderbilt University)
Algebra Talks to Logic

November 11, 1996 --
M. Makkai (McGill University)
Higher Dimensional Structures and Their Logic

October 21, 1996 --
Mark Spivakovsky (University of Toronto
)Resolution of Singularities

October 7, 1996--
Angus Macintyre (Mathematical Institute, Oxford
The Non-standard Frobenius

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