| 9:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. |
REGISTRATION |
|
Fields Institute Building |
| 3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. |
REGISTRATION |
|
Medical Sciences Building |
| 4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. |
Sir Michael Atiyah |
*Mathematics in the 20th Century |
Medical Sciences Building |
| *Due to limited space, nametags
from the MITACS AGM, or The Legacy of John Charles Fields Symposium
are required for this event. |
| 8:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. |
Panel Discussion |
|
Medical Sciences Building |
| Thursday, June 8, 2000 |
| REGISTRATION (open 9:00 a.m. to
4:30 p.m.). |
| 9:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. |
Maxim Kontsevich |
Limits of Complex Structures |
ROM Lecture Theatre |
| 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. |
Alain Connes |
Renormalization and the Riemann-Hilbert Problem |
ROM Lecture Theatre |
| 1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. |
Richard Borcherds |
Automorphic Forms |
ROM Lecture Theatre |
| 3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. |
Vaughan Jones
| Planar Algebras: between dimensions two, three and infinity |
ROM Lecture Theatre |
| 4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. |
Tom Archibald |
J.C. Fields: the research ideal in mathematics and in the organization
of science |
ROM Lecture Theatre |
| The Fields Institute Banquet |
| 6:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. |
Pre-banquet Cocktails (cash bar) |
Hart House, The Great Hall |
| 7:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m. |
Banquet |
|
Hart House, The Great Hall |
| Dinner will be served at 7:30 p.m. |
| Friday, June 9, 2000 |
| REGISTRATION (open 9:00 a.m. to
4:30 p.m.). |
| 9:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. |
Michael Monastyrsky |
Trends in Modern Mathematics and the Fields Medals |
ROM Lecture Theatre |
| 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. |
John Milnor |
Complex Systems: the role of mathematics |
ROM Lecture Theatre |
| 1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. |
Timothy Gowers |
Combinatorics in the Service of Mathematics |
ROM Lecture Theatre |
| 3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. |
Alan Baker |
Diophantine Analysis and Transcendence Theory: the way forward |
ROM Lecture Theatre |
| 4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. |
Stephen Smale |
The Mathematics of Theories of Learning and Intelligence |
ROM Lecture Theatre |
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