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SUMMARY:Group Theory\, Geometry and Representation Theory: Abel Prize 2008
  -  day 1 - Speaker to be confirmed
DTSTART:20090527T100000Z
DTEND:20090527T170000Z
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CONTACT:Jan Saxl
DESCRIPTION:The Abel Prize for 2008 was awarded jointly to Professors John
  Thompson and Jacques Tits\, ‘for their profound achievements in algebra
  and in particular for shaping modern group theory’. This short meeting\
 , organised jointly by the Isaac Newton Institute (within the Algebraic Li
 e Theory semester) and the Department of Pure Mathematics and Mathematical
  Statistics at Cambridge\, will mark the occasion. There will be lectures 
 by some of the leading mathematicians in the broad area so deeply influenc
 ed by the winners.\n\nFurther detail at http://www.newton.ac.uk/programmes
 /ALT/altw06.html
LOCATION:Seminar Room 1\, Isaac Newton Institute for Mathematical Sciences
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