The conference logo is the painting of Sir Michael Atiyah by Juliet Wood, which was commissioned by the Royal Society of Edinburgh
Group photo taken by Thomas Koeppe
Witten Atiyah Hirzebruch SInger Ranicki McDuff Segal Dupont in front of the James Clerk Maxwell statue
Lord Wilson of Tillyorn, KT, GCMG President of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, opening the Higgs boson panel discussion, RSE, 21 April, 2009
Antonella D'Avanzo and Elena Mendez Escobar with a collage of photos of Raoul Bott
Witten Atiyah Segal Hirzebruch Ranicki
The panel : Michael Atiyah Peter Higgs David Saxon Edward Witten
Michael Atiyah Peter Higgs David Saxon Edward Witten
Peter Higgs blessing the RSE congregation
David Saxon Edward Witten
The conference gift for Sir Michael
Witten L.Atiyah Polkinghorne B.Mackay M.Atiyah I.Hirzebruch J.Mackay F.Hirzebruch Singer Nappi
The birthday cake baked by Ida Thompson, with a naturalistic pair of pants. "Enjoy eating the pants off the cake for the next few weeks!" (MFA)
Ida Thompson making the cake!
Ida Thompson Michael Atiyah Lily Atiyah
Lily Atiyah Michael Atiyah Andrew Ranicki Ida Thompson Gert-Martin Greuel
Ida Thompson with the birthday cake
Ida Thompson Taida Hambleton
John Polkinghorne (Weizsacker) Fritz Hirzebruch (Hahn) John Finney (Heisenberg) Operation Epsilon reading, RSE, 24 April
Singer Atiyah
Singer Witten Nappi McDuff Hirzebruch Atiyah
Dusa McDuff Inge Hirzebruch Michael Atiyah Mike Hopkins Andrew Ranicki Fritz Hirzebruch Is Singer
Is Singer Lily Atiyah
Inge Hirzebruch Lily Atiyah
Fritz Hirzebuch Gert-Martin Greuel Michael Atiyah
Gert-Martin Greuel Ursula Greuel Dusa McDuff
Edward Witten Dale Husemoller
Gert-Martin Greuel Nigel Hitchin
Fritz Hirzebruch Nigel Hitchin
Nigel Hitchin Pelham Wilson Fritz Hirzebruch
Lily Atiyah Ursula Greuel Inge Hirzebruch
Inge Hirzebruch Ursula Greuel Michael Atiyah
Inge Hirzebruch Taida Hambleton Chiara Nappi Ida Thompson (with Ivy)
Dusa McDuff Ida Thompson Jack Morava Ian Hambleton
Michael Atiyah Is Singer
Lily Atiyah Michael Atiyah
Sebastia Xambo Andrew Ranicki
Is Singer Chiara Nappi Taida Hambleton
Mike Hopkins Edward Witten
Elmer Rees Nigel Hitchin
Graeme Segal Dusa McDuff
Taida Hambleton Ian Hambleton Jonathan Lenells
Taida Hambleton Ida Thompson
Fritz Hirzebruch Gert-Martin Greuel
Fritz Hirzebruch Inge Hirzebruch Ursula Greuel Gert-Martin Greuel
Michael Atiyah Chiara Nappi Edward Witten Mike Fourman
Antony Maciocia Tom Bridgeland Simon Willerton Jose Figueroa-O'Farrill
Ida Thompson -- Narrator of the Operation Epsilon reading, RSE, April 24
Muriel Romanes (Director), Ida Thompson (Narrator), Max Ruffert (Gerlach), Polkinghorne (Weizsacker) at the Operation Epsilon reading, RSE, April 24
Michael Atiyah Michael Frayn
Michael Frayn Richard Holloway
Simon Donaldson
Sebastia Xambo Peter Higgs (x2)
Tom Bridgeland
Edward Witten Graeme Segal Michael Atiyah Fritz Hirzebruch Andrew Ranicki
Fritz Hirzebruch
Michael Atiyah Nigel Hitchin
Paul Seidel
Andrew Ranicki
Michael Atiyah Mike Hopkins
Sir Tim O'Shea (Principal of Edinburgh University) Sir Michael Atiyah Fritz Hirzebruch Gordon Duckett Andrew Ranicki
Michael Atiyah Frances Kirwan
Dusa McDuff
Graeme Segal
Michael Atiyah and Sebastia Xambo
Michael Atiyah
Edward Witten
Gert-Martin Greuel
Robbert Dijkgraaf
Jose Figueroa-O'Farrill
Cumrun Vafa and Michael Atiyah
Cumrun Vafa
Inge Hirzebruch
Joachim Heinze and Ida Thompson, at the feet of James Clerk Maxwell
Video of Higgs at the eponymous boson discussion
