British Mathematical Colloquium

This was held at Edinburgh (Joint with BAMC): 6-9 April 2010.

The enrolment was 518.

Organisers were A Lacey

The partner for this BMC was BAMC

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

The plenary speakers were:

Hacon, C	Classification of algebraic varieties
Lagarias, J	Packings of space with congruent tetrahedra
Staffilani, G	On dispersive equations and their importance in mathematics

The morning speakers were:

Buck, D	The topology of DNA-protein interactions
Cowling, M	Lattices in semisimple Lie groups
Haskins, M	Gluing methods in differential geometry
Hazrat, R	Graded approach to the theory of division algebras
Maclagan, D	Tropical geometry
Martino, A	Isometries of Culler-Vogtmann space
Neumann, F	Moduli stacks of vector bundles on algebraic curves and Frobenius morphisms
Pinch, R	Primes and pseudoprimes
Stafford, T	Noncommutative projective geometry
Stallard, G	The structure of the escaping set in complex dynamics

Other lectures

Embrechts, P

Did mathematics really blow up Wall Street?

Special session: Algebraic Geometry

Altmann, K	The discrete content of Cox rings
Bridgeland, T	Hall algebras and curve-counting invariants
Coates, T	Gromov-Whitten Invariants and Modular Forms
Totaro, B	Deforming divisors