ICTP 40th Anniversary Conference | (smr 1605) (04-5 October 2004)

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ICTP 40th Anniversary Conference | (smr 1605)

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Monday, 4 October 2004
- 08:00 - 17:00 REGISTRATION
  
  Location: Main Building, Lobby
  - 08:00 REGISTRATION 9h0'
- 09:00 - 10:00 OPENING CEREMONY
  - 09:00 OPENING CEREMONY 1h0'
    
    Speaker: Professor K.R. Sreenivasan, Remarks by guests of honour, Announcements
- 10:00 - 11:00 Coffee Break
  
  Location: Main Building, Lobby
  - 10:00 Coffee Break 1h0'
- 11:00 - 11:40 Ultrafast science at new limits
  - 11:00 Ultrafast science at new limits 40'
    
    Speaker: A.H. Zewail
- 11:40 - 12:20 The very small and the very large structure of the universe
  - 11:40 The very small and the very large structure of the universe 40'
    
    Speaker: T.E. Regge
- 12:20 - 13:00 Atmospheric sciences in the anthropocene
  - 12:20 Atmospheric sciences in the anthropocene 40'
    
    Speaker: P.J. Crutzen
- 13:00 - 14:30 Lunch
  
  Location: Main Building Cafeteria
  - 13:00 Lunch 1h30'
- 14:30 - 15:10 Robustness as the fundamental organizational principle of biological systems
  - 14:30 Robustness as the fundamental organizational principle of biological systems 40'
    
    Speaker: H. Kitano
- 15:10 - 15:50 Timescales and processes in climatic change: Some new directions
  - 15:10 Timescales and processes in climatic change: Some new directions 40'
    
    Speaker: S. Solomon
- 15:50 - 16:30 Rural poverty in poor countries and the local government
  - 15:50 Rural poverty in poor countries and the local government 40'
    
    Speaker: P. Dasgupta
- 16:30 - 17:00 Coffee Break
  
  Location: Main Building, Lobby
  - 16:30 Coffee Break 30'
- 17:00 - 18:30 SCIENCE IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
  - 17:00 SCIENCE IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES 1h30'
- 18:30 - 18:30 RECEPTION
  
  Location: Main Building Cafeteria
  - 18:30 RECEPTION
Tuesday, 5 October 2004
- 09:00 - 09:40 To be announced
  - 09:00 To be announced 40'
    
    Speaker: L. Alvarez-Gaume
- 09:40 - 10:20 Vortex interactions and the finite-time singularity problem
  - 09:40 Vortex interactions and the finite-time singularity problem 40'
    
    Speaker: H.K. Moffatt
- 10:20 - 11:00 Electronic 'nearsightedness of matter': Concept and quantitative estimates
  - 10:20 Electronic 'nearsightedness of matter': Concept and quantitative estimates 40'
    
    Speaker: W. Kohn
- 11:00 - 11:30 Coffee Break
  
  Location: Main Building, Lobby
  - 11:00 Coffee Break 30'
- 11:30 - 12:10 Weather prediction from the viewpoint of nonlinear dynamics
  - 11:30 Weather prediction from the viewpoint of nonlinear dynamics 40'
    
    Speaker: J.A. Yorke
- 12:10 - 12:50 To be announced
  - 12:10 To be announced 40'
    
    Speaker: R. Laughlin
- 12:50 - 14:30 Lunch
  
  Location: Main Building Cafeteria
  - 12:50 Lunch 1h40'
- 14:30 - 15:10 The mass-independent oxygen isotope effect in stratospheric ozone and in the earliest solids in the solar system
  - 14:30 The mass-independent oxygen isotope effect in stratospheric ozone and in the earliest solids in the solar system 40'
    
    Speaker: R.A. Marcus
- 15:10 - 15:50 Strange goings on in manganites: A tale of two states
  - 15:10 Strange goings on in manganites: A tale of two states 40'
    
    Speaker: T.V. Ramakrishnan
- 15:50 - 16:30 Superconductivity and antiferromagnetic quantum critical phenomena
  - 15:50 Superconductivity and antiferromagnetic quantum critical phenomena 40'
    
    Speaker: J.R. Schrieffer
- 16:30 - 17:00 Coffee Break
  
  Location: Main Building, Lobby
  - 16:30 Coffee Break 30'
- 17:00 - 17:40 An interesting equation
  - 17:00 An interesting equation 40'
    
    Speaker: J. Nash Jr.
- 17:40 - 18:20 CLOSING SESSION
  - 17:40 CLOSING SESSION 40'