Summer 2010
The ninth 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 11 to August 7, 2010.
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 (more details early in 2010):
- Biostatistics, (Stat 6801
- Advanced Topics in Stats. I, Biostatistics)
- Instructors: Christian Boudreau, University of Waterloo, and June Lim, University of Saskatchewan.
- Noncommutative Geometry,
(Math 6501 - Advanced Topics in Maths. I,
Noncommutative geometry)
- Instructor: Masoud Khalkhali, University of Western Ontario.
- Instructor: Masoud Khalkhali, University of Western Ontario.
- Noncommutative Algebraic Geometry,
(Math 6512 - Advanced Topics in Maths. II, Noncommutative
algebraic geometry)
- Instructor(s): Michael Wemyss, Mathematical Institute, University of Oxford.
- Riemannian Geometry (Math 6501
- Advanced Topics in Maths. I, Riemannian geometry)
- Instructor: Eric Woolgar , University of Alberta.
- Instructor: Eric Woolgar , University of Alberta.
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).
Also, be sure to ask your supervisor, or another professor familiar with your programme, to send Dr. Barry Monson an email which (a) clearly mentions your name; and (b) comments on your preparation for the two course you have selected.
A list of accepted attendees will eventually be available in pdf form as of July 1st, 2010.
The timetable will be posted here in pdf form.
Some useful information is given here.
Travel information, including getting to UNB from Fredericton Airport, is given here.
Here are two group photos of the pariticipants:
photo A (1.6Mb)
photo B (1.4Mb)
And here are the instructors, Eric Woolgar, Masoud Khalkhali,
Michael Wemyss, June Lim and Christian Boudreau:
photo C (1.0Mb)