Fields, Lattices and Condensed Matter
A symposium in honour of John Cardy's 60th birthday
Rudolf Peierls Centre for Theoretical Physics
Oxford University
December 14-15, 2007
Organising committee:
- John Chalker (Theoretical Physics, Oxford)
- Fabian Essler (Theoretical Physics, Oxford)
- Martin Howard (John Innes Centre, Norwich)
- Jesper Jacobsen (LPTMS, Orsay, France)
- Mike Teper (Theoretical Physics, Oxford)
- John Wheater (Theoretical Physics, Oxford)
This symposium will celebrate the outstanding scientific career of John Cardy
on the occasion of his 60th birthday. To this end, the symposium will gather
a number of leading researchers from the international community in
Theoretical Physics to discuss recent developments in the field to which the
honoree has contributed so greatly.
Invited speakers:
- I. Affleck (UBC)
- (*) R. Dijkgraaf (Amsterdam)
- P. Dorey (Durham)
- B. Duplantier (Saclay)
- K. Gawedzki (Lyon)
- F.D.M. Haldane (Princeton)
- G. Mussardo (Trieste)
- B. Nienhuis (Amsterdam)
- (*) M. Oshikawa (Tokyo)
- (*) N. Read (Yale)
- H. Saleur (Saclay)
- A. Tsvelik (Brookhaven)
- W. Werner (Orsay)
- J.B. Zuber (Paris)
(*) To be confirmed.
Participation:
There is a registration fee of 20 pounds, to be paid upon arrival.
Due to the limited space in the lecture theatre, participants are
encouraged to register at their earliest convenience, and no later
than November 15, 2007. To register, please send an email to
"jesper dot jacobsen at u-psud dot fr", with the text "Cardy symposium"
in the subject line.
We are not able to provide accommodation or travel support for participants.