NZ-Japan Knot Theory conference

University of Auckland NZ

4 - 7 January 2006


Focus
Joint conference of NZ and Japan on Knot theory and its related topics.


Participants list
Abstracts


Timetable

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Talks will start on Wednesday 4 January, and finish by Saturday 7 January.
Talk schedule

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3/Jan/06

4/Jan/06

5/Jan/06

6/Jan/06

7/Jan/06

8/Jan/06

AM

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talks

Rotorua

talks

talks

Dept

PM

Arrival
Reg.

talks

excursion

talks

talks

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Dinner

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Email access

Participants will have access to the internet from a computer room.

Accommodation
O'Rorke Hall
16 Mount Street, Auckland City
5 minutes walk from the venue of the conference.
Every participant planning to stay at O'Rorke Hall should fill the accommodation registration form and email to accom@auckland.ac.nz.



Transportation
Auckland International Airport --- City Centre:
1. Taxis: fare: $40~$50, take 30 minutes (approx).
2. Air Buses: run every 20 minutes. From the airport to Langham Hotel (see the map).
See more information in
Times and Prices.


Excursion
We will organise an excursion to Rotorua.
Participants who are planning to join the excursion may choose one of the following two options:
1.
Te Puia. + Wai-o-tapu.
2.
Te Puia. + Farm Show/Farm Walk Experience.
New Zealand participants are invited to indicate whether they would like to join us on the excursion. The cost is $100. We can accommodate at most one more for the Farm Show option but there are more spaces available on the Waiotapu option. This excursion is all day on 5th January 2006.
 

Organisers

The organisers are
NZ:    David B. Gauld,  Gaven. J. Martin 
Japan: Akio Kawauchi,    Tsukasa Yashiro

Additional information


This conference is followed by
Workshop on Geometric Methods in the Topology of 3-Dimensional Manifolds.

Japanese participants are partially supported by
The COE Program Constitution of wide-angle mathematical basis focused on knots (Osaka City University, Japan).

This page will be updated regularly.
Last updated 21 December  2005.