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Opening colloquium

The opening colloquium of the Center for Mathematical Physics took place on October 20th-22nd, 2005, at the main building of Hamburg university. You may also download our Poster.

 
Hauptgebäude der Universität Hamburg
 

Speakers were:

John Cardy
SLE - a new way of thinking about Conformal Field Theory
[pdf-file]

Philippe Di Francesco
Combinatorics and Physics: The Miracles of Integrability

Robbert Dijkgraaf
Topological strings and black holes

Nigel Hitchin
Generalized Geometries
[pdf-file]

Roberto Longo
The Structure and Classification of local conformal nets

Nikita Nekrasov
Chiral Algebras, pure Spinors and Superstrings

Tudor S. Ratiu
Symmetry in infinite dimensional systems
[pdf-file]

Nicolai Reshetikhin
Discrete Dirac operators and dimer models

Matthias Staudacher
Integrability and the AdS/CFT Correspondence

Robert M. Wald
Quantum Field Theory in Curved Spacetime

Alexander Zamolodchikov
2D QFT and amplitudes of subleading critical singularities.

Martin Zirnbauer
From Random Matrices to Supermanifolds
[Powerpoint-presentation]


You will find a timetable for the talks in our Program. We also offer a List of participiants of all registered guests and some photos taken by Arthur Jaffe. If you also took photos you'd like to see here, please contact Konrad Waldorf.
 
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