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Talks will be in room C29, and coffee/tea breaks in room C19, both in Maths/Physics Building.
Monday 18th September, 2000: Function Theory
10.30-11.00 COFFEE in room C19
11.00-11.50 Jim Langley (Nottingham)
Second order differential equations and a question of Rubel concerning asymptotic paths
12.00-12.30 William Bland (Nottingham)
Spaces of differentiable functions
12.40 LUNCH Buffet lunch in room C19
2.00-2.40 Alan Beardon (Cambridge)
Smale's mean value conjecture for polynomials
2.50-3.30 Milne Anderson (University College, London)
The difference between harmonic functions
3.40-4.10 TEA in room C19
4.10-4.15 Location of next year's meeting
4.15-5.00 Edward Fraenkel (Bath)
The diffusing vortex circle: a singular solution of the Navier-Stokes equations
5.00-5.30 Problems Forum: an opportunity for anyone to briefly outline any open questions or conjectures. The meeting will then migrate to a suitable bar.
MONDAY EVENING: if anyone is interested we could meet for dinner at a mutually agreed restaurant at (say) 7.30. N.B. The meeting has no funds to support dinner.
Tuesday 19th September, 2000: Function Spaces and Banach Algebras
10.30-11.00 COFFEE in room C19
11.00-11.30 Joel Feinstein (Nottingham)
Endomorphisms of algebras of infinitely differentiable functions
11.40-12.20 Matthew Jones (Middlesex)
Invariant subspaces for composition operators on H2
12.30 BUFFET LUNCH in room C19
2.00-2.30 Charles Read (Cambridge)
The algebra of compact operators and its square
2.40-3.20 Graham Allan (Cambridge)
Inverse-limit sequences and a stability lemma
3.30-4.00 TEA in room C19
4.00-4.30 Edward Kissin (University of North London)
Operator Lipschitz functions and inclusion of ranges of derivations on Schatten ideals
4.40-5.30 Alexander Helemskii (Moscow State University)
Wedderburn-type theorems for operator algebras and modules: traditional and quantized homological approaches