LMCS'02: The 60th Birthday of Bruno Buchberger

On Tuesday, October 22, 2002 we celebrated the 60th birthday of Bruno Buchberger during an honorary colloquium "Logic, Mathematics, and Computer Science: Interactions". The colloquium featured invited talks by
  • Henk Barendregt (University of Nijmegen, The Netherlands):   ,
  • Manfred Broy (Technical University Munich, Germany):   ,
  • Dana Scott (Carnegie Mellon University, USA):    ,
  • Doron Zeilberger, (Rutgers University, USA):  , and
  • Bruno Buchberger (RISC, University of Linz, Austria):   .
  • The conference participants met after lunch in the warm autumn sun for a group picture

    Interviews with the invited speakers for austrian TV and radio

    You can listen (8MB mp3 format) to a recording of the interviews how they were broadcasted on Austrian radio (Ö1, Dimensionen, Thursday October 24, 2002, 7pm).

    Press conference on "15 Years of RISC"

    Participants: Franz Winkler, Bruno Buchberger, Rudolf Ardelt (rector of the University of Linz), and Josef Fill (Upper Austrian minister for technology and commerce).

    Banquet

    After the opening by Franz Winkler ...  
    ... lots of guests listen to the orations by ... while Bruno just enjoys ...
    After Manfred Eder's (TMG Upper Austria) address   the Softwarepark Hagenberg area was given the name "Campus Bruno Buchberger":

    Many of the guests took the opportunity to honour Bruno's achievements in mathematics and technology transfer:

    Finally, also Bruno commented on the speeches ...
    ... while his daughter Patricia   still had to wait for the birthay cake to be distributed.