2006

Monday 11 September 2006 at De Morgan House, London. The meeting is held in honour of Professor Walter Hayman whose 80^th birthday is this year, and it is generously supported by the LMS.

Programme:

10.30 - 11.00 Coffee

11.00 - 12.00 Walter Bergweiler (Kiel) Real entire functions with real zeros

12.00 - 12.30 Edward Crane (Bristol) A bound for Smale's mean value conjecture

12.30 – 13.00 Edward Fraenkel (Bath) A modulus of asymmetry and a lower bound for capacity

13.00 - 14.15 Lunch - followed by arrangements for 2007

14.30 - 15.00 Alan Beardon (Cambridge) Dieudonné points of a self-map of a region

15.00 - 15.30 Lasse Rempe (Liverpool) Escaping points of entire functions

15.30 – 16.00 Tea

16.00 - 16.30 Rod Halburd (Loughborough) Nevanlinna theory, difference operators and difference equations

16.30 - 17.30 Larry Zalcman (Bar Ilan) An (almost) ultimate Picard-Hayman Theorem