Isaac Newton Institute for Mathematical Sciences

Integrable Systems

23 Jul - 19 Dec 2001

Organisers: Professor JC Eilbeck (Heriot-Watt), Professor AV Mikhailov (Leeds), Professor PM Santini (Rome), Professor VE Zakharov (Moscow)

Isaac Newton Institute for Mathematical Sciences

A Newton Institute Workshop

Geometrical Aspects of Integrability

16 Sep - 18 Sep 2001

Timetable:

List of participants

Sunday 16 September

20.00 Wine reception & finger buffet
Old Music Room, First Court, St John's College

Monday 17 September

08.00-09.00 Breakfast (for St John's College residents only)
The Buttery Dining Room, Second Court, St John's College

09.00-09.30 Registration
At The Isaac Newton Institute

09.30-10.30 NJ Hitchin (Oxford)

Integrable systmes and Calabi-Yau manifolds

10.30-11.30 R Bielawski (Glasgow)

Hyper-Kahler metrics and integrable systems

11.30-12.00 Coffee

12.00-13.00 LJ Mason (Oxford)

Reductions of anti-self dual conformal stuctures

13.00-13.30 Lunch at Wolfson Court

14.30-15.30 M Mazzocco (Oxford)

"Shlesinger systems, their reduction and classical solutions"

15.30-16.00 Tea

16.00-17.00 VE Zakharov (Landau Institute)

Integrable Riemannien spaces and their application to physics and
geometry

19.15- . Special Dinner
Wilberforce Room, First Court, St John's College

Tuesday 18 September

08.00-09.00 Breakfast (St John's College Residents only)
The Buttery DIning Room, Second Court, St John's College

09.15-10.15 RS Ward (Durham)

Integrable systems on 3-spaces of constant curvature

10.15-11.15 D Calderbank (Edinburgh)

Integrable background geometries in dimensions one to four

11.15-11.45 Coffee

11.45-12.45 NMJ Woodhouse (Oxford)

Twistors and isomonodromy

13.00-13.30 Lunch at Wolfson Court

14.30-15.30 N Manton (Cambridge)

Gauged Vortices - some exact results