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National Science Foundation
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IHES/Schlumberger Foundation
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Université Cheikh Anta Diop
African Mathematical Union
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GAP V - May 14-19, 2007
Scientific Program
The conference is an annual event.
The theme of this year's GAP meeting is:
"Interactions between symplectic
geometry, Lie group theory and Riemannian geometry".
There will be six mini-courses,
several talks
given by participants and a poster session.
The mini-courses will be given by:
Anton Alekseev (University of Geneva)
Augustin Banyaga (Penn State University)
Jean-Paul Dufour (University Montpellier 2)
Tudor Ratiu (EPF Lausanne, Switzerland)
Reyer Sjamaar (Cornell University)
Pol Vanhaecke (University of Poitiers)
The mini-courses will be in French
but other talks can be either in English or French.
Scientific Committee
Michele Audin (University of Strasbourg, France)
Cherif Badji (UCAD, Dakar, Sénégal)
Simone Gutt (ULB, Belgium)
Yvette Kosmann-Schwarzbach (Ecole Polytechnique de Paris)
Tudor Ratiu (EPF Lausanne, Switzerland)
Mamadou Sangharé (UCAD, Dakar, Sénégal)
Nguyen Tien Zung (Université Toulouse 3, France)
The conference is co-directed by:
Hamidou Dathe (UCAD, Dakar), Aissa Wade (Penn State), and
Ping Xu (Penn State).
Local organizers:
Moussa Baldé, Hamidou Dathe, Cheikh Diop,
Cheikh Thiécoumba Gueye, Athoumane Niang, Salamon Sambou,
Mamour Sankhé, and Bocar Touré
Financial support:
We will cover travel and
lodging expenses for a limited number of African participants.
We can provide partial support for US advanced graduate students and recent PhD's.
To apply for financial support, email us at: wadeATmath.psu.edu
For other international participants, partial support for lodging will be provided.
Social Program
Among other things, we plan to organize excursions to Gorée Island
and the Pink Lake.
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