The annual September meeting of the Irish Mathematical Society will be
held at NUI, Galway on the 4th and 5th of September.
10:00 | Registation outside the McMunn theatre | |
10:30-11:00 | Opening remarks by the President of NUI,
Galway and the president of the IMS |
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11:00-11:35 | Aisling McCluskey (NUIG) | "Natural Order Amongst the Subspaces of R" |
11:45-12:20 | Alan Hegarty (UL) | "Towards a common framework for Mathematics degrees in Europe" |
2:00-3:00 | Jim Howie (Heriot-Watt University) | "A group-theoretic conjecture and surgery on knots" |
3:00-3:20 | Break | |
3:20-3:55 | Michael Tuite (NUI Galway) | "Some Combinatorial and Modular Aspects of Genus Two Conformal Field Theory" |
4:05-4:40 | Niamh O'Sulliavn (DCU) | "Idempotent Transformations on Groups" |
9:30-10:05 | Ken Houston (UUJ) | "Supporting Good practice in Assessment in Maths, Stats and OR" |
10:15-11:15 | Andreas Defant (University of Oldenburg) | "Unconditionality in spaces of
m-homogeneous polynomials" |
11:15-11:45 | Break | |
11:45-12:20 | Thomas Unger (UCD) | "Hasse Principle for Similarity of
Hermitian Forms" |
12:30-1:05 | Martin Mathieu (QUB) | "Spectral Isometries" |
2:30-3:30 | Michael Berry (University of Bristol) | "Making Light of Mathematics" |
3:30-4:05 | Werner Nahm (DIAS) | TBA |
4:15-4:50 | To be confirmed |
Newcastle Lodge, Phone: 091-527888
Bologna B&B, 091-523792
Corrib Haven, 091-524171
Aneesha B&B, 091-524250
Ashgrove House, 091-581291
Villanova B&B, 091-524849
Coolavalla B&B, 091-522415
Rosgal B&B, 091- 524723
De Sota B&B, 091-585064
Lisnagree B&B, 091-520230
All of these are within a short walk of the
university
For an extensive list of hotels and B&B's visit the following
website: http://www.galway.net and
follow the accomodation link.
You can also try the accomodation section of the following website:
http://www.ireland.travel.ie/home/
There will be a banquet on Thursday evening. The
cost per person of attending this event
will be 35 euros. Again you should purchase a ticket from the
organisers
in order to attend. This should be done at registration if at all
possible.
If you have any queries please contact one of the organisers:
Martin Meere
Department of Mathematical Physics,
NUI, Galway.
email: martin.meere@nuigalway.ie
phone: 091-524411 ext. 3087
Jim Cruickshank,
Department of Mathematics,
NUI, Galway.
email: james.cruickshank@nuigalway.ie
phone: 091-524411 ext. 3965