THE SEVENTH ANNUAL
PACIFIC NORTHWEST NUMBER THEORY CONFERENCE
 

This will take place in Seattle, Washington on the campus of the University of  Washington
on April5th and 6th , 2003. no The conference is supported by the Milliman Fund, the Pacific Institute of Mathematical Sciences, the Number Theory Foundation, and the Department of Mathematics at the University of Washington.   The organizers are Joe Buhler and Ralph Greenberg.
 

INVITED SPEAKERS

MICHAEL BENNETT
University of British Columbia

PERFECT POWERS FROM PROGRESSIONS
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JOE BUHLER
Reed College

THE PROBABILITY THAT A P-ADIC POLYNOMIAL SPLITS
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CHEEWHYE CHIN
University of California, Berkeley

LAFFORGUE'S WORK ON THE LANGLAND'S CORRESPONDENCE OVER FUNCTION FIELDS

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STEPHEN CHOI
Simon Fraser University

SMALL PRIME SOLUTIONS FOR QUADRATIC EQUATIONS WITH FIVE VARIABLES
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HENRY COHN
Microsoft

HOROSPHERE PACKINGS
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KARL RUBIN
Stanford University

KOLYVAGIN SYSTEMS
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INFORMATION ABOUT THE SCHEDULE AND LOCATION
OF TALKS CAN BE FOUND HERE.
 

ACCOMMODATIONS NEAR THE CAMPUS

UNIVERSITY MOTEL:  4731 12th Ave NE,  Seattle, WA  98105
                                                 206-522-4724
                                                 Single $59.00,   Double $65.00

UNIVERSITY INN:          4140 Roosevelt Way NE,  Seattle, WA  98105
                                                  206-632-5055
                                                  Single  From $80.00.    (Please ask for UW visitor rates.)
                                              

SILVER CLOUD INN:     5036 25th Ave NE,  Seattle, WA   98105
                                                  206-526-5200,     800-205-6940
                                                  From $94.00  
                                                  http://www.scinns.com/universi.htm

TRAVELODGE:                 4725 25th Ave NE,   Seattle, WA  98105
                                                   206-525-4612
                                                   Single $69.00,   Double $79.00  (Ask for the PNWNTC rate. )

COLLEGE INN:                4000 University Way NE,  Seattle,  WA   98105
                                                  206-633-4441
                                                  Single  From $50.00. (minus 10% for university visitors)
                                                  These rooms are without private bath.
                                                   http://www.collegeinnseattle.com

For additional information:   Please contact Ralph Greenberg
206-543-7648,   greenber@math.washington.edu