15th meeting of the
North British Mathematical Physics Seminar
These
people participated.
The fifteenth meeting of the North British Mathematical Physics
Seminar
will take place on Monday 26th June 2006 at the
University
of York. The meeting will be held in the Department of
Mathematics,
Goodricke
College, with talks in room G/020.
Coffee and tea breaks will be in G/112,
next door to the maths department coffee room, on the first floor.
Programme
- 1100-1130 Coffee
- 1130-1225 Elizabeth Winstanley (Sheffield)
-
The abundant
richness of Einstein-Yang-Mills
- 1230-1345 Lunch
- 1345-1440 Bernd Schroers (Heriot-Watt)
-
Charge sectors,
fusion rules and S-duality in non-abelian gauge theory
- 1445-1540 Niall MacKay
(York)
-
The Yang-Baxter
equation and the magic square
- 1545-1615 Tea
- 1615-1645 Simon Creek (Durham)
Brane world stars and black holes
1645-1715 Peter Larkin (York)
A simple example of algebraic
holography
-
1715 Close
Practical Information
Please email me to let me know if you're coming.
Maps of York showing the location of the university campus can be
obtained hereand here. Mathematics
is in Goodricke College, building 24 on the campus
map. Here is the map
of car parks on campus. The taxi fare from the railway station is
around
£7. Buses are every 10 minutes -- you will need exact change of
£1.50 for your ticket. The station is on the
north-west side of York while the campus is about a mile and a half
south-east
of the city centre: the walk takes about 35 minutes.
National
Rail Enquiries
Drinks and biscuits will be provided free of
charge.
We'll have lunch on campus (paying individually), at Wentworth College
(with its award-winning chef!).
Limited funds are available to help with travel expenses of
those with no other source of funding, especially postgraduate students
and postdocs. Please book early to take advantage of the cheaper
advance-purchase train fares.
Local organiser:
Niall MacKay