The 1989 Laureates / Basic Sciences Category / Mathematical Sciences(including Pure Mathematics)

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Izrail Moiseevich Gelfand

U.S.S.R. / September 2, 1913 - 2009
Mathematician; Professor, Moscow University

Workshop

Forum: "Mathematics - the Incessant Search after New Truth and Beauty"

Chairperson: Toshikazu Sunada
Member, Kyoto Prize Screening Committee in Basic Sciences;
Professor, Faculty of Science, Nagoya University

13:00
Opening Remarks
Tadao Oda Chairman, Kyoto Prize Screening Committee in Basic Sciences:
Professor, Faculty of Science, University of Tohoku
 
Greetings
Kazuo Inamori President, The Inamori Foundation
Heisuke Hironaka Chairman, Kyoto Prize Committee in Basic Sciences:Professor, Harvard University
 
Introduction of Achievements
Toshikazu Sunada
13:15 
Lecture
Izrail Moiseevich Gelfand
Laureate in Basic Sciences
"A-discriminants and their quantization"
14:00 
Lecture
Kyoji Saito
Member, Kyoto Prize Screening Committee in Basic Sciences;
Professor, Research Institute for Mathematical Sciences, Kyoto University
"Discrete groups and moduli"
14:50 
Intermission
 
15:10 
Lecture
Toshio Oshima
Professor, Faculty of Science, the University of Tokyo
"Harmonic Analysis on Semisimple Symmetric Spaces"
16:00 
Lecture
Kazuhiko Aomoto
Professor, Faculty of Science, Nagoya University
"Connection Problems in holonomic q-difference equations"
16:50 
Question and Answer
 
17:15 
Closing
 

Workshop Abstract(PDF)