Mathematics Calendar

The most comprehensive and up-to-date Mathematics Calendar information is available on e-MATH at http://www.ams.org/mathcal/.

March 2006 Organizers: Cameron Gordon (Univ. of Texas at Austin), James Howie (Heriot-Watt Univ.), Alan Reid (Univ. of Texas at Austin). * 10–12 Recent Developments in Higher Dimensional Algebraic Speakers: JeffreyBrock (Brown Univ.), David Gabai (Princeton Univ.), Geometry, The Japanese American Mathematics Institute and the Marc Lackenby(Univ. of Oxford), Peter Ozsvath (Columbia Univ.), Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland. Peter Shalen (Univ. of Illinois at Chicago), Ian Agol (Univ. of Illinois Topics: Birational geometryand topics related to the minimal model at Chicago), Michel Boileau (Univ. Paul Sabatier, Toulouse), Brian program. Of special interest are new developments concerning Bowditch (Univ. of Southampton), Martin Bridson (Imperial College), derived categories of coherent sheaves, Fano varieties, Mori-Fano ShellyHarvey(Rice Univ.), Craig Hodgson (Univ. of Melbourne), fiber spaces, the explicit geometryof threefolds, minimal log Hyam Rubinstein (Univ. of Melbourne), Zlil Sela (Hebrew Univ.), discrepancies, new points of view on singularities, and rational Richard Weidmann (Univ. of Frankfurt). curves on varieties. Deadline: The meeting is limited in numbers in order to maintain its Organizers: J. Kollar (), S. Mori (RIMS - Kyoto), workshop character. Applications are invited now. An application V. Shokurov (Johns Hopkins University), N. Budur (Johns Hopkins form maybe found on the website. The application period will University). Additional Principal Japanese Organizers: S. Ishii (Tokyo close on January15, 2006. Instiute of Technology), Y. Kawamata (University of Tokyo), and S. Information: http://www.icms.org.uk/meetings/2006/ Mukai (RIMS–Kyoto). 3-manifolds/index.html. Invited Speakers: A. Bondal, A. Corti, R. Lazarsfeld, Y. Kawamata, J. McKernan, S. Mukai, M. Mustata, A. Pukhlikov, K. Smith, J. Starr. * 17–19 Transport Properties of Random Schrodinger¨ Operators, Information: http://www.mathematics.jhu.edu/new/jami/ University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky. Jami2006.htm. Organizers: Jean Bellissard, Georgia Institute of Technology, Peter D. Hislop, Universityof Kentucky. * 13–17 Workshop on 3-manifolds after Perelman, International Program: This is an intensive, three-dayworkshop on transport Centre for Mathematical Sciences, Edinburgh, United Kingdom. properties of Schro¨dinger operators with random potentials and Workshop Summary: The objective of this workshop is the exam- related problems of transport theory. The focus will be on topics ination of recent developments in 3-dimensional topologyin the of recent research including linear response theoryand kinetic light of Perelman’s probable proof of Thurston’s Geometrization equations, noncommutative geometryand the quantum Hall effect, Conjecture, and of other important advances such as the proof of edge and bulk conductivities, the Kubo formula for conductivity, Thurston’s Ending Lamination Conjecture, and of Marden’s Tame- classical and quantum diffusion, and other transport phenomena ness Conjecture and the development of Heegaard Floer homology in random media. The workshop consists of hour-long expository theory. The meeting will take stock of the subject and set out talks byleading researchers in random Schro¨dinger operators and directions for future research. transport theory, short talks by new researchers in the field, a

respect to participation in the meeting, this fact should be noted. This section contains announcements of meetings and conferences All communications on meetings and conferences in the mathematical of interest to some segment of the mathematical public, including ad sciences should be sent to the Editor of the Notices in care of the American hoc, local, or regional meetings, and meetings and symposia devoted Mathematical Societyin Providence or electronicallyto [email protected] to specialized topics, as well as announcements of regularlyscheduled or [email protected]. meetings of national or international mathematical organizations. A In order to allow participants to arrange their travel plans, organizers of complete list of meetings of the Societycan be found on the last page of meetings are urged to submit information for these listings earlyenough each issue. to allow them to appear in more than one issue of the Notices prior to An announcement will be published in the Notices if it contains a call the meeting in question. To achieve this, listings should be received in for papers and specifies the place, date, subject (when applicable), and Providence eight months prior to the scheduled date of the meeting. the speakers; a second announcement will be published onlyif there The complete listing of the Mathematics Calendar will be published are changes or necessaryadditional information. Once an announcement onlyin the September issue of the Notices. The March, June/July, and has appeared, the event will be brieflynoted in everythird issue until December issues will include, along with new announcements, references it has been held and a reference will be given in parentheses to the to anypreviouslyannounced meetings and conferences occurring within month, year, and page of the issue in which the complete information the twelve-month period following the month of those issues. New appeared. Asterisks (*) mark those announcements containing new or information about meetings and conferences that will occur later than revised information. the twelve-month period will be announced once in full and will not be In general, announcements of meetings and conferences held in North repeated until the date of the conference or meeting falls within the America carryonlythe date, title of meeting, place of meeting, names of twelve-month period. speakers (or sometimes a general statement on the program), deadlines The Mathematics Calendar, as well as Meetings and Conferences of for abstracts or contributed papers, and source of further information. the AMS, is now available electronicallythrough the AMS website on the Meetings held outside the North American area maycarrymore detailed World Wide Web. To access the AMS website, use the URL: http://www. information. In anycase, if there is anyapplication deadline with ams.org/.

284 NOTICES OF THE AMS VOLUME 53, NUMBER 2 Mathematics Calendar

poster session, and round table discussions on open problems and material sciences, engineering, mathematics etc. The interest for new directions. operating efficientlyHFC is constantlyincreasing as HFC produce Partially Sponsored by: Institute for Mathematics and its Applica- free pollution electrical power. This workshop will be focused tions, University of Kentucky, Georgia Institute of Technology. on numerical, computational and mathematical analysis of HFC Confirmed Invited Speakers (as of November 2005):: Michael dynamics. Modeling will be an important face of the workshop. Aizenman(PrincetonUniversity),Jean-MichelCombes(Universit´ede Invited Speakers: Ned Djilali, Universityof Victoria, Computational Toulon, France), Laszlo Erdos˝ (Ludwig-Maxilmilianssit¨at Munchen, and modeling fuel cell dynamics; two-phase transport dynamics Germany), Gian Michele Graf (ETH Zurich, Switzerland), Franc¸ois in gas diffusive layers; Yalchin Efendiev, Texas A&M University, Germinet (Universit´e de Cergy-Pontoise, France), Dirk Hundertmark Multiscale analysis and computation of multiphase flows in het- (Universityof Illinois, Urbana-Champaign), Abel Klein (University erogeneous porous media; Peter Minev, Universityof Alberta, Mul- of California, Irvine), Michael Loss (Georgia Institute of Technol- tiphase computational fluid dynamics; Keith Promislow, Michigan ogy, Atlanta), Jeff Schenker (ETH Zurich,¨ Swittzerland,) Hermann State University, Phase change and Hysteresis in Proton Exchange Schulz-Baldes (Friedrich-Alexander-Universit¨at Erlangen-Nurnberg,¨ Membrane Fuel Cells. Germany,) Gunter Stolz (University of Alabama, Birmingham), Do- Registration Fee: The registration fee is $100 CAN for all academic minique Spehner (Universit´e JJoseph Fourier, Grenoble, Franc). and industrial researchers, $50 CAN dollars for students. The Information and Registration: http://www.math.uky.edu/ invited speakers are free of registration fees. ~hislop/ima06/. Travel Support: Please note that travel and accommodation support will be available for students. Interested students must contact * 24–25 Complex Geometry (in honor of Domingo Toledo’s 60th Arian Novruzi at [email protected]. birthday), Universityof Utah, Salt Lake City,Utah. Information: http://www.fields.utoronto.ca/programs/ Organizing Committee: Jim Carlson, Bill Goldman. scientific/05-06/fuelcells/index.html. Speakers: Daniel Allcock (Univ. of Texas), Luis Herna´ndez (CIMAT), Misha Kapovich (Univ. Calif., Davis), Bruno klingler (Univ. of * 15–17 The First International Conference on Mathematical Chicago), J´anos Koll´ar (Princeton Univ.), Yum-Tong Siu (Harvard Sciences, Al-Azhar University, Gaza, The Palestinian Authority. Univ.), Dennis Sullivan (StonyBrook Univ.). Description: The main objective of the conference is to get an Information: http://www.math.utah.edu/complexgeometry or international scientific gathering at our University. We would like to contact MaryLevine, email: [email protected], tel: 801- overcome the deliberate policyof isolating our people and scientific 581-6841; fax: 801-581-4148. institutions, and to involve the Palestinian researchers in contact with International Researchers in their fields. April 2006 Topics: Pure Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, Mathematical Physics, Theoretical and applied Mechanics, Probability and Statis- * 1–2 Graduate Student Topology Conference, Indiana University, tics, Biometrics, Computer Sciences. Bloomington, Indiana. Sponsor:AlAzharUniversity; Objectives: The goal of the Graduate Student TopologyConference http://www.alazhar-gaza.edu/ ; email: . is to gather graduate students in topologyand provide them with ICMS [email protected] the opportunityto give talks, communicate recent advances, and Deadline: February28, 2006. hear from established researchers in the field. Information: Dr. Mahmoud K. Okasha, Head of the Organizing Plenary Speaker: V. Jones (Berkeley), D. McDuff (Stony Brook). Committee,Al-AzharUniversity,Gaza,P.O.Box1277,Gaza;email:m. Deadline: February15, 2006. [email protected] and [email protected]; tel: +970- 599-441133. Information: To register, to applyto give a talk, or to ask for funding, go to http://www.indiana.edu/~gstc/; email: gstc@ * 15–17 Workshop on Probabilistic Symmetries and their Appli- indiana.edu. cations, Universityof Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. * 23–May 6 Rigidity and Flexibility (ESI-Program 2006),TheInter- Introduction: In probabilitytheory,random objects mayhave in- national Erwin Schrodinger¨ Institute for Mathematical Physics (ESI), teresting and important symmetry properties: i.e. distributional Vienna, Austria. invariance under a particular familyof measurable transformations. Description: This program of the International Erwin Schrodinger¨ The best known symmetries include stationarity, contractability, Institute for Mathematical Physics (ESI) is aimed at the study of exchangeabilityand rotatability(invariance under shifts, contrac- various flexible and rigid structures such as flexible polyhedra and tions, permutations and rotations, respectively). Stationarity is a frameworks, polyhedral herissons and virtual polytopes, smooth classical concept which is treated in most standard textbooks, and herissons and smooth surfaces. Within this program the two so the goal of the workshop is to introduce participants to the workshops 1. Flexibilityof Polyhedraand Frameworks 2. Herissons remaining three symmetries and their applications. and Virtual Polytopes will be organized in cooperation with the Speakers: Main Speaker: Professor Olav Kallenberg (Auburn Univer- Institute of Discrete Mathematics and Geometryof the Vienna sity, Alabama). Invited Speakers: Professor Neville Weber (University Universityof Technology.The organizers of this program invite of Sydney, Australia), Professor Fabio Spizzichino (Universita La persons interested in the above-mentioned topics to take part Sapienza-Rome, Italy), Professor Andr´e Dabrowski (Universityof in this program, to share ideas and experiences among different Ottawa). disciplines. Registration Fees: The registration fees for this workshop have Organizers: Victor Alexandrov, Sobolev Institute of Mathematics, been set at $80 per participant ($40 for students). Registration Novosibirsk; Idzhad Kh. Sabitov, ; Hellmuth forms should be submitted byApril 21, 2006. Stachel, Vienna Universityof Technology. Information: http://www.mathstat.uottawa.ca/~givanoff/ Information: http://www.geometrie.tuwien.ac.at/esi/. workshop.htm.

May 2006 * 16–18 LMSWorkshop on Cluster Algebras and Teichm uller¨ Theory, Universityof Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom. * 10–12 Workshop on Numerical, Mathematical and Modeling Information:http://www.math.le.ac.uk/RESEARCH/LMS/webpage. Analysis Related to Fluid Dynamics in Hydrogen Fuel Cells, html. Universityof Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Workshop Description: Hydrogen fuel cells (HFC) are on the * 30–June 2 Geometry and Representation Theory: A conference focus of research of several scientific areas, such as chemistry, in honor of George Lusztig, M.I.T., Cambridge, Massachusetts.

FEBRUARY 2006 NOTICES OF THE AMS 285 Mathematics Calendar

Information: http://math.mit.edu/conferences/lusztig60/ of Chicago, USA), M. Rapoport (Math. Institut, Universit¨at Bonn, index.html. Germany), M. Saito (RIMS, Kyoto, Japan), T. Tsuji (Tokyo University, Japan), E. Viehweg (Essen, Germany), C. Voisin ( 7, France). June 2006 Deadlines: Support, Housing & Registration: February1, 2006. Housing & Registration: March 1, 2006. Registration: May1, 2006. * 4–10 Workshop on Commutative Rings, Cortona, Italy. Sponsors: ClayMathematics Institute (USA), European Research Aim: To bring together researchers in the area of commutative ring Networks, “Arithmetic Algebraic Geometry” and “Algebraic K- theory. theory, Linear Algebraic Groups & Related Structures”, Italian Topics: The main emphasis of the workshop is on factoriza- Research Network “Geometria sulle Varieta’ Algebriche” financed tion and divisibilityproperties, decomposition of ideals, class byMIUR Universities of Padova, Milano and Venice International groups; multiplicative ideal and module systems, star and semistar University. operations, Gabriel-Popescu localizing systems; Pru¨fer domains Information: http://www.mat.uniroma3.it/GVA/HTVIU/. and their generalizations; Krull and Mori domains; integer val- ued polynomials; chain conditions and prime spectra; analytically * 19–July 7 Computational Number Theory and Applications to irreducible one-dimensional rings and their value semigroups; Cryptography, University of Wyoming, Laramie, Wyoming. one-dimensional Noetherian rings and algebroid curves. Young Purpose: To bring participants up to speed on the most recent researchers interested in these areas are welcome. developments in computational number theoryand mathematical Scientific Committee: Valentina Barucci (Univ. degli Studi “La cryptography. Participants will be introduced to the theory and Sapienza”), Paul-Jean Cahen (Univ. Paul C´ezanne, Aix-Marseille III), applications of computational number theoryand its consequences Marco Fontana (Univ. degli Studi “Roma Tre”), Stefania Gabelli (Univ. for cryptography. The conference will take place immediately before degli Studi “Roma Tre”), Evan G. Houston (Univ. of North-Carolina, the Fall 2006 Fields Institute Thematic Program in Cryptography. Charlotte). Speakers: E. Bach (Universityof Wisconsin-Madison), M. Bauer Organizing Committee: Florida Girolami (Univ. degli Studi “Roma (Universityof Calgary),M. Jacobson (Universityof Calgary),E. Gorla Tre”), Giampaolo Picozza (Univ. degli Studi “Roma Tre”), Francesca (Universityof Zurich), C. Pomerance (Dartmouth College), R. Schei- Tartarone (Univ. degli Studi “Roma Tre”). dler (Universityof Calgary),O. Schirokauer (Oberlin College),J.H. Main Sponsor: NdAM (Istituto Nazionale di Alta Matematica). Silverman (Brown University), J. Sorenson (Butler University),A. Information: http://www.mat.uniroma3.it/users/cortona/ Stein (Universityof Wyoming,E. Teske (Universityof Waterloo), cortona_2006.html;email: [email protected]. N. Theriault (Universityof Waterloo), H.C. Williams (Universityof Calgary). * 12–15 Journ´ees Peter Shalen, Centre de Recherches Mathema- tiques, Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Sponsors: RockyMountain Mathematics Consortium, The Fields Institute, Alberta Informatics Circle of Research Excellence (iCORE), Organizers:SteveBoyer,DickCanary,MarcCuller,NathanDunfield, and the Universityof Wyoming.IMA funding pending. Benson Farb. Speakers (*tentative): Ian Agol (Univ. of Illinois at Chicago), Mladen Deadline: For application/call for papers: April 1, 2006. Bestvina (Univ. of Utah), Marc Culler (Univ. of Illinois at Chicago), Organizers: M.J. Jacobson, (Universityof Calgary),A.D. Porter, B.L. Nathan Dunfield (Caltech), Cameron Gordon (Univ. of Texas), *Alex Shader, A. Stein (Universityof Wyoming). Lubotzky(Hebrew Univ. of Jerusalem), Yair Minsky(Yale Univ.), Information: Contact: A. Stein, Mathematics Department, University *Maryam Mirzakhani (Princeton Univ./Clay Institute), John Morgan of Wyoming, Laramie, WY 82071; email: [email protected]; http: (Columbia Univ.), *Lenhard Ng (Stanford Univ. /AIM), Peter Ozsvath //math.uwyo.edu/RMMC/2006/rmmc06.html. (Columbia Univ.), Jake Rasmussen (Princeton Univ.), Michah Sageev (Technion). * 20–22 International Conference on Mathematical, Statistical, Information: http://www.math.uic.edu/journees. and Computer Methods in HIV/AIDS, Regal Kowloon Hotel, East Kowloon, Hong Kong. * 12–16 EMSmathematical weekend in Pays de Loire ,Universit´e Purpose: To bring together researchers from all over the world to de Nantes, Nantes, France. discuss methods for accurate estimates and future predictions of Topics: With plenarylectures and parallel sessions, the conference HIV/AIDS incidence and prevalence in different parts of the world. will focus on five topics: Inverse problems, chair Roman Novikov; Information: email: [email protected]. Large scale stochastics, chair Philippe Carmona; Complex algebraic geometry, chair Christoph Sorger; Global analysis, chair Gilles * 29–July 4 21th International Conference on Operator Theory, Carron; Real algebraic varieties, chair Adam Parusinski. West University, Timisoara, Romania. Organizers: Mathematical Institutes from Angers and Nantes, with Topics: Operator theory, operator algebras and their applications. the support of SMF and SMAI. Steering Committee:W.B.Arveson,K.R.Davidson,N.K.Nikolskii, Information: http://www.math.sciences.univ-nantes.fr/ S. Stratila, F.-H. Vasilescu. WEM2006; email: [email protected]. Information: http://www.imar.ro/~ot.

* 19–24 Hodge Theory, Venice International University, Venice- July 2006 Island of San Servolo, Italy. Workshop Topics: This meeting is intended to present the state * 17–21 Classification theory for abstract elementary classes, of the art in Hodge Theorycovering the full range of its current AIM Research Conference Center, Palo Alto, California. developing topics as well as the interrelation between them: from Topics: This workshop, sponsored byAIM and the NSF, will focus classical transcendental methods and algebraic cycles to mixed, on Shelah’s categoricityconjecture for abstract elementaryclasses. arithmetic, p-adic structures and motives. Thirtyyearsago Saharon Shelah proposed a far reaching program Organizers: L. Barbieri-Viale (Padova), B. Chiarellotto (Padova), H. of extending first-order classification theoryfor non-elementary Esnault (Essen), B. Van Geemen (Milano). classes. This workshop will be dedicated to discussing the present Speakers (preliminary list): S. Bloch (Universityof Chicago, USA), C. state of Shelah’s conjectures as well as the broader program of Breuil (CNRS & IHES, France), G. Faltings (MPI, Bonn, Germany), J.-M. developing a classification theoryfor abstract elementaryclasses. Fontaine (Universite de Paris-Sud, Orsay, France), P. Griffiths (IAS, Organizers: Rami Grossberg and Monica VanDieren. Princeton, USA), U. Jannsen (Univ. of Regensburg, Germany), L. Illusie Deadline: April 15, 2006. (Universite de Paris-Sud, Orsay, France), K. Kato (Kyoto University, Information: http://aimath.org/ARCC/workshops/ Japan),K.S.Kedlaya(MIT,Boston,USA),M.Nori(University categoricity.html.

286 NOTICES OF THE AMS VOLUME 53, NUMBER 2 Mathematics Calendar

* 17–August 11 Clay Mathematics Institute 2006 Summer School: of Mongolia and the Institute of Mathematics, National University Arithmetic Geometry, Mathematisches Institut, Georg-August- of Mongolia. Universit¨at, Gottingen,¨ Germany. Topics: Algebra (ring theory, module theory, commutative algebra Description: Designed for graduate students and mathematicians and etc.), Functional analysis, Applied mathematics and numerical within five years of their Ph.D., the program will introduce the analysis, Probability theory and mathematical statistics, Geometry participants to modern techniques and outstanding conjectures at andtopology,AppliedMathematicsandOptimization,Mathematical the interface of number theoryand algebraic geometry. Education. Topics: This school will offer three core courses (on curves, surfaces, Information: email: [email protected]. and higher-dimensional varieties), supplemented byseminars on computational and algorithmic aspects of arithmetic geometry, August 2006 and bymini-courses on more advanced topics. * 7–11 Partial Differential Equations on Noncompact and Singular Organizers: Jim Carlson, Henri Damon, David Ellwood, Brendan Manifolds, Universityof Potsdam, Potsdam, Germany. Hassett and Yuri Tschinkel). Topics Include: Qualitative Theory of PDEs (Regularity, Asymp- Lecturers: Dan Abramovich, , Antoine Chambert- totics), Geometric Analysis on Singular Spaces, K-theoretic Methods, Loir, Ching-Li Chai, Henri Damon, David Harari, Brendan Hassett, Operator Algebra Aspects, BoundaryValue Problems, Noncommu- Andrew Kresch, , Frans Oort, Jason Starr, Yuri Tschinkel tative Geometry, Quantization. and others. Organizing Committee: B. Fedosov (Moscow), G. Grubb (Copen- Deadline: For application is February28, 2005. For more in- hagen), T. Krainer (Potsdam), V. Nistor (Penn State), L. Rodino formation and an application form see http://www.claymath. (Torino), B.-W. Schulze (Potsdam), N. Tose (Tokyo), M. W. Wong org/summerschool or contact email: [email protected]; (Toronto). telephone: 617-995-2600. Information: PDEs on Noncompact and Singular Manifolds c/o T. Krainer and B.-W. Schulze, Institut fur¨ Mathematik, Univer- * 24–28 2nd SIPTA School on Imprecise Probabilities,ReyJuan sit¨at Potsdam, Postfach 60 15 53, D-14415 Potsdam, Germany; Carlos University, Madrid, Spain. email: [email protected]; http://pdensm.math.uni- Organizer: Bythe International Societyfor Imprecise Probability: potsdam.de. Theories and Applications (SIPTA) and bythe Group of Statistics and Decision Sciences (GECD) from ReyJuan Carlos University. * 14–18 International Conference on Spectral Theory and Global Information: You can find all the relevant information on http:// Analysis, Carl von Ossietzky University, Oldenburg, Germany. bayes.escet.urjc.es/~emiranda/sipta. Topics will include: Spectral asymptotics, Scattering theory, Index Theory and Hodge Theory, Spectral Invariants, Analysis on singular * 24–28 Brazilian Operator Algebras Conference, Florianopolis, and non-compact spaces. Brazil. Organizing Committee: D. Grieser (Oldenburg), T. Krainer (Pots- Information: http://mtm.ufsc.br/~exel/oa/. dam), A. Vasy(Stanford). Information: Spectral Theoryand Global Analysis,c/o Prof. Daniel * 24–August 4 Pan-American Advanced Studies Institute (PASI): Grieser, Institut fur¨ Mathematik, Universit¨at Oldenburg, D-26111 Analysis and Probability in Quantum Physics, San Joaquin Oldenburg, Germany; email: [email protected]. campus, Pontificia Catolica de Chile, Santiago, Chile. de; http://www.mathematik.uni-oldenburg.de/personen/ Program: The PASI Institute is a two-week program for advanced grieser/stga/. graduate students, post-docs, and assistant professors from the Americas. There will be 6 four-hour minicourses during the first August 2007 week and an international workshop during the second week. Full support is available for Institute students; partial support is * 3–6 First Announcement ACA’2007: 13th International Confer- available for workshop participants. ence on Applications of Computer Algebra, Oakland University, Minicourses and their Presenters: Ira W. Herbst, Universityof Rochester, Michigan. Virginia, The Spectral and Scattering Theoryof Quantum Particles Conference Theme: The ACA series of conferences is devoted to in External Fields, Abel Klein, Universityof California, Irvine, promoting the applications and development of Computer Algebra Random Schro¨dinger Operators, Jean Bellissard, Georgia Institute and Symbolic Computation. Topics include Computer Algebra and of Technology, Theory of Quantum Transport, Richard Froese, Symbolic Computation in engineering, the sciences, medicine, pure Universityof British Columbia, Theoryof Quantum Resonances, and applied mathematics, education, communication and computer Rafael Benguria, Pontificia Universidad Cato´lica de Chile, Stability science. of Matter and Quantum Field Theory, Laszlo Erdos, Ludwig- General Chairs: TonyShaska, Erich Kaltofen, Jaime Gutierrez, Maximilians-Universita¨t Mu¨nchen, Classical and Quantum Brownian Alexander Hulpke. Motion. Program Chair:TonyShaska. Workshop: The International Workshop on Analysis and Probability Organizing Committee: StanlySteinberg, Michael Wester. in Quantum Physics will highlight recent advances in the topics Important Dates: May15, 2007: Deadline to submit an application discussed during the first week mini-courses. In addition to invited for financial support. June 15, 2007: Notification of decisions for talks byinternational experts, the PASI students will have the financial support. June 15, 2007: Deadline for earlyregistration. opportunityto present their own research. July15, 2007: Deadline for regular registration. August 3-6, 2007 Support: PASI is primarilysupported bythe U.S. National Science Conference Foundation and the Department of Energy. Information:Contact:[email protected];http://www.oakland. . Information: Full information, a list of the confirmed Workshop edu/~shaska/aca07.html participants, online application forms, etc. available at http:// www.ms.uky.edu/~pasi06/.

* 25–27 International Conference on Mathematics, Institute of Mathematics, National Universityof Mongolia, Ulaanbaatar, Mon- golia. Organizer: The Mathematical Societyof Mongolia jointlywith School of Mathematics and Computer Science, National University

FEBRUARY 2006 NOTICES OF THE AMS 287