Second Announcement

Second Announcement

19th Annual Southeastern-Atlantic Regional Conference on Differential Equations

University of Richmond
Richmond, Virginia

October 22-23, 1999

Time and Venue:

SEARCDE 1999 will be held on the campus of the University of Richmond, beginning at 2 pm on Friday, October 22, and ending in the early evening of Saturday, October 23. The conference will feature invited plenary lectures by three eminent mathematicians and several sessions of contributed 20-minute talks. A reception will be held Friday night, October 22.

Plenary lectures:

Margaret Cheney (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute):

``Electrical Impedance Tomography''

Peter Lax (Courant Institute, New York University):

``A Dispersive Deterministic Analogue of Turbulence''

Glenn Webb (Vanderbilt University):

``A Diffusion Model of Phenotype Evolution in Helicobacter pylori''

Contributed talks:

If you wish to contribute a 20-minute talk, you may submit a title and abstract as part of your registration information (see ``Registration (Two steps):'', below). Please note that the deadline for abstract submission is September 30, 1999.

Registration (Two steps):

NOTE: Preregistration is advised and appreciated. It helps the Organizing Committee in planning the conference.

Step 1: Complete the Registration Form:

Click here for more information on completing the Registration Form.

Step 2: Pay the Registration Fee:

Fee Amount:

$30 for regular participants
$15 for students

Submission of Fee:

Please send a check, made payable to SEARCDE 1999 (MATH./C.S. DEPT.), to:

Lester Caudill, SEARCDE Coordinator
Department of Mathematics and Computer Science
Jepson Hall
University of Richmond, VA 23173
USA

NOTE: You may choose to pay the fee on-site, when picking up your registration package (cash or check, no credit cards), but PRE-PAYMENT WOULD BE GREATLY APPRECIATED. Pre-payment helps the Organizing Committee in planning the conference.

Financial Assistance:

Contingent upon availability of funds, some financial assistance may be available to offset travel and housing expenses for graduate students and recent Ph.D. recipients (degree received 1997 or later). Women and members of minority and other currently underrepresented groups are especially encouraged to apply. To maximize the number of individuals receiving support, all applicants are encouraged to consider economy travel, including double occupancy in hotel rooms and surface travel where feasible. Priority will be given to eligible applicants presenting a talk at the conference.

To apply for possible financial assistance, qualified applicants should complete the ``Application for Financial Support'' section of their registration form (see ``Registration (Two steps):'', above). Please note that the deadline for application for possible financial assistance is September 17, 1999.

More information:

Deadlines

Travel information

Hotel Information

Registration, abstract and support form

Final Announcements:

Specific information regarding the scheduling and location of conference events (including on-site registration) will be distributed electronically and posted on this web page. Preregistered participants will also receive campus and area maps and a preliminary program.

In keeping with SEARCDE's charter, the organizing committee encourages women and members of minority and other currently underrepresented groups to participate in the conference. Prospective participants with disabilities are encouraged to contact us regarding special accommodations that we may be able to provide during the conference.

Lester Caudilllcaudill@richmond.edu