The International Conference
CONTEMPORARY MATHEMATICS

St.Petersburg Department of V.A.Steklov Institute of Mathematics
Russia, St. Petersburg, Fontanka, 27, Marble Hall

June 11 - 12, 2009

Schedule


11 June

09.30 - 10.10 - Registration
10.10 - 10.20 - Opening
10.20 - 11.20 - O. Ya. Viro. Relative Khovanov homology (in Russian, in English)
11.20 - 11.50 - Coffee break
11.50 - 12.50 - L. D. Faddeev The history of quantum groups.
13.00 - 14.00 - S. V. Ivanov. Boundary rigidity and minimal fillings (in Russian, in English)
14.00 - 15.30 - Lunch
16.00 - 17.30 - J. Akiyama. Mathematical circus (∗)
17.35 - 18.35 - N. N. Andreev. Mathematical etudes (∗)
(∗) the content of the two talks will be different from the presentation in Moscow under the same name
21.00 - Conference party
00.30 - 2.00 (12 June) - Boat tour (rivers and canals; raising of bridges)
Participants are expected to be at their hotels by 3 a.m.

12 June

13.30 - 14.30 - Jean-Pierre Kahane. Winding numbers and Fourier series (in English)
14.30 - 15.00 - Coffee break
15.00 - 16.00 - S. P. Novikov. New Discretization of Complex Analysis (DCA)
16.10 - 17.10 - N. V. Durov. Classifying vectoids and generalizations of operads (in Russian, in English)
Closing