Celebratio Mathematica

Robion C. Kirby

Santa Barbara 1983

Courtesy of Rob Kirby.

CBMS Regional Conference, 1-5 August, 1983.

Blaine Lawson was the principal lecturer. and his talks were subsequently published as the volume The Theory of Gauge Fields in Four Dimensions (AMS and CBMS: 1985).

Key to participants (reading left to right).

Kneeling: Unknown, Unknown, Paul Melvin, Frank Quinn, Unknown, Bob Gompf, Richard Miller, Unknown, Blaine Lawson, Tom Schulte, Unknown, Unknown, Larry Siebenmann.

First standing row: Selman Akbulut, Marie-Louise Michelsohn, Unknown, Unknown, Richie Mandelbaum, John Bryant, Unknown, Unknown, Paulo Ney de Souza, Unknown, Unknown, Unknown, Unknown, Unknown, Donco Dimovski, Danny Ruberman, Rob Kirby, Raymond Lickorish, Ron Stern.

Second row: Unknown, Bob Edwards, Unknown, Bill Menasco, Marty Scharlemann, Tim Cochran, Unknown, Unknown, Unknown, Unknown, Unknown, Allen Hatcher, Laura Person, Mark Feighn, Jon Sjogren, Dave Gabai, Doug Moore.

Third row: Unknown, Unknown, Joel Hass, John Hughes, Bruce Trace, Unknown, Iain Aitchison, Unknown, Unknown, Steve Bleiler, Unknown, Paul Yang, Unknown, Ken Millett, Unknown, Unknown.