CDM 2003: Current Developments in Mathematics

Date: November 21-22, 2003

Place: Science Center, Lecture Hall C, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, 02138.

Registration There is no registration and no registration fee for the conference. Partial support (no more than $300) for graduate students, postdoctoral fellows, assistant Professors, and researchers is available. In certain circumstances, funding for travel may be available for Snr. Faculty with no other source of support. We are encouraging women and minorities to apply.

Application form (PDF)

Travel: For information, how to get here, click here.

Friday November 21, 2003

 1:00-1:45 PM    Claire Voisin              On some problems of Lang and Kobayashi
 2:00-2:45 PM    
 2:45-3:15 PM    BREAK
 3:15-4:00 PM    Robbert Dijkgraaf          Matrix Models and Quantum geometry
 4:15-5:00 PM 
 6:30 PM         BANQUET

Saturday, November 22, 2003

 9:00 AM        BREAKFEST
 9:30-10:15 AM  Henryk Iwaniec              Automorphic number theory
10:30-11:15 AM
11:30-12:15 PM  Sergey Fomin &
                Andrei Zelevinsky           Cluster algebras
12:15- 1:45 PM  LUNCH
 2:00- 2:45 PM  Sergey Fomin &
                Andrei Zelevinsky           Cluster algebras
 2:45- 3:15 PM  BREAK
 3:15- 4:00 PM  Gregory Margulis            Oppenheim conjecture
 4:15- 5:00 PM

Speakers

Robbert Dijkgraaf - University of Amsterdam
Matrix Models and Quantum Geometry

Sergey Fomin & Andrei Zelevinsky - University of Michigan and Northeastern University
Cluster algebras

Henryk Iwaniec - Rutgers University
Automorphic number theory

Gregory Margulis - Yale University
The Oppenheim Conjecture

Claire Voisin - Institut de Mathematique de Jussieu
On some problems of Lang and Kobayashi'

Local Hotels: For travel information, click here .

Sheraton Commander
        16 Garden Street, Cambridge MA 02138
        telephone: (617) 547-4800
        hotel-Harvard campus:  5-10 minute walk

Harvard Square Hotel
        110 Mount Auburn St., Cambridge MA 02138
        telephone: (617) 864-5200
        hotel-Harvard campus:  5-10 minute walk

The Inn at Harvard
        1201 Massachusetts Ave., Cambridge MA 02138
        telephone: (617) 491-2222
        hotel-Harvard campus:  5-10 minute walk

Irving House
        24 Irving St., Cambridge MA 02138
        telephone: (617) 547-4600,
        hotel-Harvard campus:  5-10 minute walk

Friendly Inn(B&B)
        1673 Cambridge St., Cambridge, MA 02138
        telephone: (617) 547-7851
        hotel-Harvard campus:  5-10 minute walk

History: Previous announcements for the Conference on Current Developments in Mathematics.

Information : Address any questions to Gena Bursan at

gena@math.harvard.edu

Last update, 10/1/2003