Celebration of the Year of Mathematics at IISER TVM

To celebrate the National Mathematical year, the School of Mathematics at Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Thiruvananthapuram (IISER TVM) has planned the following programmes in the Vasanth 2012 semester:

1. One-day symposium for undergraduate and graduate students in Mathematics with the aim to motivate them in research.

Date & Venue: March 3, 2012 (Saturday) at IISER TVM

List of Confirmed Speakers:

• Prof R Balasubramanian (IMSc Chennai)
• Prof S Ramasubramanian (ISI Bangalore)
• Prof G Rangarajan (IISc Bangalore)
• Prof A Sitaram (IISc Bangalore)

2. One-day mini-workshop on Algebraic Geometry

Date & Venue: March 12, 2012 (Monday) at IISER TVM

List of Confirmed Speakers:

• Prof N Mohan Kumar (Washington University in St.Louis, USA)
• Prof D S Nagaraj (IMSc, Chennai)
• Prof A J Parameswaran (TIFR, Mumbai)
• Dr. T E Venkata Balaji (IIT Madras)

3. A series of 10 lectures on Introduction to Projective Plane Curves and Bezout's Theorem

Date & Venue: March 13, 2012 - April 13, 2012 at IISER TVM

Speaker: Prof N Mohan Kumar (Washington University in St.Louis, USA)

For more information please contact math[at]iisertvm[dot]ac[dot]in or 0471-2599414, http://https://www.iisertvm.ac.in/.