The 10th September meeting of the Irish Mathematical society was held at the Dublin Institute of Technology, Aungier Street on Monday 8 and Tuesday 9, September 1997.
The conference banquet was held on the Monday evening at the Adams Trinity Hotel on Dame Street, cost £21 per person including wine.
There was a conference fee of £5.00, waived for IMS members.
| Monday 8 September 1997 | |
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| 10.15 | TEA/ COFFEE , Registration |
| 11.15 | Welcoming address by Dr. Brendan Goldsmith, President of D.I.T. |
| 11.25 | Dr C Nash (IMS President) Opening Remarks |
| 11.30 | Professor John Toland (University of Bath):Non-linear Equations Involving the Hilbert Transform |
| 12.20 | Kamaleldin Abodayeh (University College Cork): Compact Topological Semigroups |
| 12.50 | Lunch |
| 2.00 | Dr. Brendan Goldsmith (Dublin Institute of Technology): Transitive and Fully Transitive Abelian Groups |
| 2.30 | Dr. John Murray (University College Dublin): Dade's Conjectures for Finite Groups |
| 3.00 | Dr. Russell Higgs (University College Dublin): Small Numbers of Projective Representations of Finite Groups |
| 3.30 | Tea/Coffee |
| 3.45 | Dr. Raymond Flood (Oxford): Isaac Newton: Life, Labours and Legacy |
| 4.35 | Dr. Roderick Gow (University College Dublin): George Salmon: Mathematical Work and Influence |
| 5.05 | Dana Nicolau (University College Dublin): Dynamics of a Forced Extended KdV Equation |
| 5.25 | Close of session |
| 7.30 | Conference Banquet |
| Tuesday 9 September 1997 | |
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| 9.30 | Dr. T. Murphy (Trinity College Dublin): PDF TeX |
| 10.00 | Dr. J. M. Golden (Dublin Institute of Technology): The Rolling Viscoelastic Cylinder Problem |
| 10.30 | Tea/Coffee |
| 10.45 | Professor Sean McKee (University of Strathclyde): Mathematics in Industry |
| 11.35 | John Gough (Maynooth): Quantum Stochastic Methods for Physical Systems |
| 12.05 | Michael Mackey (University College Dublin): Dense embeddings of C(X) Spaces into Complex Banach Manifolds |
| 12.35 | Lunch |
| 2.00 | Dr. Anthony Gardiner (University of Birmingham): Bourbaki for Beginners: (What are the "mother structures" of school mathematics?) |
| 2.50 | Dr. M. Mac an Airchinnigh (Trinity College Dublin): Use of Fibre Bundles and Sheaves in Computing |
| 3.20 | Michael Hayes (University of Limerick):The Coating Profile in front of a Step, resulting from Spin-Coating (Hayes, Lammers, O'Brien) |
| 3.50 | Tea/Coffee |
| 4.05 | Dr. Stephen Collins (Trinity College Dublin): Monte Carlo Methods in Computer Graphics |
| 4.55 | Dr. Robin Harte (Trinity College Dublin): Unspectral Sets |
| 5.25 | End of Conference |
The President of the DIT, Dr. Brendan Goldsmith, and Dr. M. Golden (Mathematics Department, DIT, Kevin Street, Dublin 8 Email: jmgolden@maths.kst.dit.ie ) were in charge of the arrangements and were assisted by: Tom Gaffney tgaffney@maths.kst.dit.ie, Maev Maguire mmaguire@maths.kst.dit.ie Seamas Jordan, Paul Molloy pmolloy@maths.kst.dit.ie and Simone Pabst spabst@dit.ie. The conference secretary was Ms. Claire Kearney email: ckearney@maths.kst.dit.ie.
Last updated September 10, 1997. This page is maintained by Richard Timoney