Summer 2008
The seventh annual Summer School of the Atlantic Association for Research in the Mathematical Sciences (AARMS) will be held in the Department of Mathematics and Statistics on the campus of the University of New Brunswick-Fredericton, (campus map), Fredericton, (map), New Brunswick, from July 13 to August 9, 2008.
The summer school is intended for graduate students and promising undergraduate students from all parts of the world. Each participant is expected to register for two of the courses. Each course consists of five ninety-minute lecture sessions each week. These are graduate courses approved by UNB and we will facilitate transfer credit to the extent possible.
As in the previous Schools, four courses will be offered:
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Computational Methods for PDE's (Math 6231)
- Instructor: Anne Bourlioux, Université de Montréal
- Assistant: Pascal Turbis, Universite de Montreal
- Tropical Geometry (Math 6501)
- Instructor: Diane Maclagan, University of Warwick and Rutgers
- Mathematical Finance (Math 6512)
- Instructor: R. Mark Reesor, University of Western Ontario
- Representation Theory of Algebras (Math 6053)
- Instructor: Ralf Schiffler, University of Massachusetts-Amherst
For more information about AARMS go to the homepage.
Contact Information
For further information contact
- Dr. Barry Monson
- Department of Mathematics and Statistics
- University of New Brunswick
- Fredericton, New Brunswick
- Canada E3B 5A3
- email:bmonson@unb.ca
- Phone: (506) 453-4768
An application form is available. Please download and complete this textfile and return it by e-mail to Dr. Barry Monson (address below).
A list of accepted attendees is available in pdf form as of July 1st, 2008.
The timetable is posted here in pdf form.
A group picture of the attendees can be found here. (Photo provided by Jeff Picka.)