John Millson's Birthday Conference
20-23 March 2008
University of Maryland College Park
The talks will be held in the math
department colloquium room (3206)
Schedule of talks
list of participants
Organizers:
Jens Funke (jfunke@nmsu.edu)
Bill Goldman (wmg@math.umd.edu)
Tom Haines (tjh@math.umd.edu)
Misha Kapovich (misha@math.ucdavis.edu)
Rich Schwartz (res@math.brown.edu)
Registration:
Registration is free. To register,
send email to Jens Funke (jfunke@nmsu.edu).
Financial Support:
Limited financial support
is available for graduate students and
young researchers. Please contact
Tom Haines (tjh@math.umd.edu)
by Jan 15 if you are interested.
In your email, include
- your current institution;
- your Ph.D. year (or expected year)
- your Ph.D. advisor's name;
- your area of research.
Accommodation:
The accommodations will be at the
College Park Quality Inn and Suites.
This hotel is about 3/4 mile
from the math department.
Please email Tom Haines
(tjh@math.umd.edu)
if you would like to arrange
these accommodations.
Banquet: Saturday evening
(22 March) at 7PM, there will be a
banquet in honor of John. The banquet
will be held at the UMD Inn and Conference
Center
About the poster:
The conference poster suggests
the moduli space of the
the inversor ,
a mechanical linkage that figures
heavily in one of John's
papers with Misha Kapovich