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Thurston to Speak at Bridges Conference in July

20th February 2011, 02:50 pm

I got this news from my friend Reza Sarhangi:
Fields Medalist William Thurston will be a plenary speaker at
BRIDGES 2011: Mathematics, Music, Art, Architecture, Culture
University of Coimbra, Portugal, July 27-31, 2011
The prestigious University of Coimbra, established in 1290, is one of the oldest in Europe and the first academic institution in the Portuguese-speaking world.
As always, the Bridges Conference will feature talks and artworks presenting the latest ideas in mathematics and the arts from experts around the world, including regular and short papers, invited talks, a visual art exhibition, hands-on workshops, a math/art short movie festival, a musical event, a theater event, and an excursion.
Registration. Hotel rooms. Speakers. Video on Coimbra.

Category: General interest