8 Jan - 6 Jul 2001
Organisers: Professor P Hanlon (Michigan), Professor IG Macdonald (QMW), Professor AO Morris (Aberystwyth)
Directors: Sergey Fomin (Michigan);
Grigori Olshanski (Dobrushin Lab, IPPI)
Organising Committee: Phil Hanlon (Michigan); Ian G Macdonald (QMW)
Topics:
Macdonald
polynomials. Combinatorial and asymptotic problems in representation theory,
algebraic geometry, and mathematical physics.
Lecturers: Persi Diaconis; William
Fulton; Mark Haiman; Phil Hanlon; Alexander Klyachko; Bernard Leclerc; Ian G.
Macdonald; Masatoshi Noumi; Andrei Okounkov; Grigori Olshanski; Eric Opdam;
Anatoly Vershik; Andrei Zelevinsky
Location
and Costs: The
Euro Summer School/NATO ASI will take place at the Newton Institute and
accommodation for participants will be provided in single
study bedrooms at Wolfson
Court, a hall of residence adjacent to the Institute. The accommodation package (24 June – 7 July 2001) costs
£650, and includes accommodation, breakfast and evening meals plus lunch and
refreshments during the days that lectures take place. Limited financial support
may be available for those from
NATO, Partner countries
and Mediterranean Dialogue countries.
The Euro Summer School/NATO ASI is also supported by the European Community and funding is available to support some young researchers. It is intended for nationals of EC Member States and of Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, Israel, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia and Switzerland, who must all be under 35 years of age. Self-supporting participants of any age and nationality are welcome to apply. Numbers will be restricted to about 80 participants
Further Information: Please contact Tracey Andrew, Programme and Conference Secretary, Isaac Newton Institute for Mathematical Sciences, 20 Clarkson Road, Cambridge, CB3 0EH, UK.
Additional information is available here.
Closing Date for the receipt of applications is 16 February 2001