British Mathematical Colloquium

This was held at Leeds: 17-20 April 2000.

The enrolment was 355.

Organisers were H G Dales

Minutes of meetings, etc. are available at the links below

The plenary speakers were:

Atiyah, M F	Mathematics in the 20th Century
Donaldson, S K	Scalar curvature in Kähler geometry
Friedman, H	The mathematical meaning of mathematical logic
Jantzen, J C	Representations in prime characteristic
Jones, V	The quantum Platonic solids

The morning speakers were:

Brodzki, J	K-theory of Fréchet algebras and the Chern character
Coates, J	Euler characteristics of p-adic Lie groups and arithmetic
Dzamonja, M	Universal models
Lenagan, T H	The algebra of quantum matrices
Nazarov, M	Yangians and classical Lie algebras
Pedit, F	Surfaces and quaternions
Reshetikhin, N	Integrability of characteristic systems on Poisson Lie groups
Rieffel, M	String theory and quantum tori
Robinson, G R	Arithmetical properties of group characters
Spiess, M	Rigid analytic L-functions
Tillmann, U	Moduli spaces of Riemann surfaces and conformal field theory
Totaro, B	Elliptic cohomology and singular algebraic varieties
van Dalen, D	The fight of the Century: Brouwer versus Hilbert
Veselov, A	Quantum integrability, configurations of hyperplanes and Hadamard's problem
Young, N J	Variants of classical interpolation problems arising in control engineering
Zilber, B	Logic of classical analytic functions and diophantine number theory

Special session: Harmonic maps and minimal surfaces, Organisers: J Bolton and J C Wood

Baird, P	Polynomial harmonic morphisms
Micallef, M	Remarks on minimal surfaces in Kähler manifolds
Topping, P	Repulsion and quantisatioin in almost-harmonic maps

Special session: Operator algebras, Organisers: E C Lance and A M Sinclair

Anantharaman-Delaroche, C	Amenable dynamical systems and groupoids, and the Novikov conjecture
Eilers, S	Regularity revisited
Wassermann, S	Exact groups and C*-algebras