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PhD student position "Topos theory, noncommutative geometry, quantum logic", Nijmegen (The Netherlands), Deadline: 15 May 2009 (!)

PhD position
"Topos theory, noncommutative geometry, and quantum logic"

I have a vacancy for a PhD student for the project "Topos theory, 
noncommutative geometry, and quantum logic". The aim of this project is to 
explore the relationship between the three areas mentioned in its title. 
The position is for four years (with an initial one-year appointment 
subject to extension to four years on satisfactory performance), starting 
at or before 1 September 2009, and is financed by NWO. A detailed 
description of the project is available here:

http://www.math.ru.nl/~landsman/NWOVC2008.pdf

Applications are welcomed by May 15, 2009, using snail mail to Prof.dr. 
N.P. Landsman, Radboud Universiteit Nijmegen IMAPP, Heyendaalseweg 135, 
6525 AJ NIJMEGEN, THE NETHERLANDS. Please include a letter of motivation, 
a copy or draft of of your M.Sc. Thesis, a list of courses (including 
marks), and the names and email addresses of two or three senior academics 
who could provide information about yourself. Female mathematicians or 
theoretical physicists are especially encouraged to apply.