EIMI: Kantorovich Memorial

International conference

Kantorovich Memorial
Mathematics and Economics:
Old Problems and New Approaches

January 8-13, 2004

EIMI, St Petersburg, RUSSIA

    Biography of Leonid V. Kantorovich
    written by Vsevolod L. Kantorovich

    Leonid V. Kantorovich in pictures
    designed by Joseph V. Romanovsky

    Conference Portrait Gallery
    pictures made by Vladimir F. Demyanov

    Conference Photo Album
    pictures made by Elena Novikova and Konstantin Kokhas'

SPONSORS AND ORGANIZERS

Russian Foundation for Basic Research (RFBR),
Hayward R. Alker (John A. McCone Professor of International Relations School of International Relations University of Southern California, Los Angeles),
Petersburg Department of Steklov Institute of Mathematics of RAS (POMI RAN),
International Euler Mathematical Institute at St. Petersburg (EIMI),
St.Petersburg Mathematics Society,
Central Institute for Mathematics and Economics of Russian Academy of Science

SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE

H. Alker (Los Angeles)
L. Faddeev (St. Petersburg)
V. Makarov (Moscow)
V. Polterovich (Moscow)
V. Sergeev (Moscow)
A. Vershik (St.Petersburg, Chairman)

ORGANIZING COMMITTEE

A. Bukhvalov (St.Petersburg)

K. Kokhas' (St.Petersburg)

E. Novikova (St.Petersburg)

V. Pavlov (Moscow)

V. Sergeev (Moscow)

V. Vasiliev (Novosibirsk)

A. Vershik (St.Petersburg, Chairman)

The goals of the conference

This Conference will be devoted to modern developments in and interconnections of mathematics and economics. Especial attention will be given to the areas that were studied by an outstanding economist and mathematician, a Nobel Prize winner, Leonid Kantorovich.

Besides plenary lectures (1 hour) we are planning to organize seminars and round tables on the topics. One such option is "Applications of the Kantorovich-Monge problem in mathematics, economics, and hydrodynamics". We are working on the topics list. Your proposals are very much welcome.

If you need a Russian visa, we will provide you with an official invitation needed for visa formalities.
Please, fill out the registration form.
Since this process requires a certain time, we need this information to be sent not later than November, 20.

Final Program

Final List of Participants

First Announcement

First Announcement (in Russian)

Second Announcement

Poster

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