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Boise Extravaganza in Set Theory: March/April 2006
BOISE EXTRAVAGANZA IN SET THEORY
Friday, March 31 - Sunday, April 2, 2006
We are pleased to announce our fifteenth annual BEST conference.
There will be four talks by invited speakers:
Natasha Dobrinen (Kurt Godel Research Center for Mathematical Logic)
Michael Hrusak (UNAM)
Istvan Juhasz (Alfred Renyi Institute of Mathematics)
Boban Velickovic (Universite de Paris 7)
The talks will be held on Friday, Saturday (both full days)
and Sunday (the conference ends approximately at noon)
in the Department of Mathematics at Boise State University.
A short workshop on selection principles will occur on Thursday, March 30.
More information will be available at a future date via BEST's web page
(or contact Liljana Babinkostova or Marion Scheepers).
BEST social events are planned as well.
The current list of participants for BEST 2006 consists of:
Brooke Andersen (Dartmouth College)
Liljana Babinkostova (Boise State University)
Tomek Bartoszynski (National Science Foundation, Boise State University)
Andreas Blass (University of Michigan)
Stefan Geschke (Free University of Berlin, Boise State University)
Randall Holmes (Boise State University)
Billy Hudson (Boise State University)
Thomas Johnstone (City University of New York)
Richard Laver (University of Colorado, Boulder)
Justin Moore (Boise State University)
Lionel Nguyen Van The (Equipe de Logique Mathematique, Universite de Paris 7)
Marion Scheepers (Boise State University)
Boaz Tsaban (Weizmann Institute of Science)
If you wish to participate in the conference, please let us know.
If you do not send us an email message and are not on the above list,
you will not receive further mailing for BEST 2006
(you will still remain on the mailing list for future BEST conferences).
The conference webpage at
http://math.boisestate.edu/~best/best15/best15.html
contains the most current information including lodging, abstract
submission, travel, schedule, etc..
Anyone interested in giving a talk and/or participating
should contact one of the organizers if they have not already done so.
Limited financial support is available for participants --
particularly graduate students and young researchers -- who do not
already have sufficient support to attend the conference.
In order to apply, e-mail the organizers:
best@math.boisestate.edu
The conference is supported by a grant from the National
Science Foundation, whose assistance is gratefully acknowledged.