JAMI 2002 Geometry and Physics
 

 Johns Hopkins University, Department of Mathematics

and Department of Physics & Astronomy

Japan-U.S. Mathematics Institute

The Japan-U.S. Mathematics Institute (JAMI) at Johns Hopkins is sponsoring a Conference on Geometry and Physics in the third week of March 2002, supported by the National Science Foundation, the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, and the JHU Departments of Mathematics and of Physics and Astronomy.It begins with a 

Workshop on Physics, D-branes, and Special Geometry
on the weekend of March 15-18, 2002

followed by a 

Workshop on Low Dimension al Topology
on March 19-21, 2002

Organizers:  

Mikio Furuta, Tokyo University
Shigeyuki Morita, Tokyo University
Jack Morava, Johns Hopkins University
Richard Wentworth, Johns Hopkins University

List of Speakers:  Workshop on Physics, D-branes, and special geometry

From Physics: M. Douglas, Rutgers
Tohru Eguchi, Tokyo
Greg Moore, Rutgers
Hirosi Ooguri, Caltech
Edward Witten, IAS
and Mathematics: Matthew Ando, UICI 
Jim Bryan, UBC 
Yakov Eliashberg, Stanford/IAS
Kenji Fukaya, Kyoto/IAS
Mikio Furuta, Tokyo 
Ryushi Goto, Osaka 
Tomasz Mrowka, MIT 
Yong-Geun Oh, Madison/IAS  
Duong H. Phong, Columbia
Dennis Sullivan, CUNY
Ulrike Tillmann, Oxford

List of Speakers:  Workshop on Low-dimensional Topology

Toshiyuki Akita, Hokkaido
Ralph Cohen, Stanford
Koji Fujiwara, Tohoku
Kiyoshi Igusa, Brandeis
Masashi Ishida, Osaka
Yukio Kametani, Keio
Nariya Kawazumi, Tokyo
Dieter Kotschick, Munich
Yukio Matsumoto, Toyko
Norihiko Minami, Nagoya Inst. Tech.
Peter Ozsvath, Princeton
Andras Stipsicz, Budapest
Tomoyoshi Yoshida, Tokyo Inst. Tech.