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Workshop on
Orthogonal Polynomials and Special Functions
on the occasion of
the 50th birthday of Walter Van
Assche
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May 19-20, 2008
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
Department of Mathematics
3001 Leuven, Belgium |
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A two-day workshop will be
held in Leuven, Belgium, to present recent
advances in the fields of Orthogonal Polynomials and Special Functions.
The workshop is dedicated to our friend and colleague Walter Van
Assche, who has played a leading role in Orthogonal Polynomials and
Special Functions during the last 25 years, and will continue to do so
in the next 25 years to
come.
INVITED SPEAKERS
The following speakers have agreed to give an invited
lecture (50 minutes):
- Alexander Aptekarev
(Moscow, Russia)
- Bernhard Beckermann
(Lille, France)
- Jeffrey Geronimo
(Georgia Tech, Atlanta, U.S.A.)
- Erik Koelink
(Nijmegen, Netherlands)
- Francisco Marcellan
(Madrid, Spain)
- Andrei
Martinez-Finkelshtein (Almeria, Spain)
CONTRIBUTED TALKS
The following speakers are scheduled to present a short communication
(25 minutes):
- Jorge Arvesu (Madrid, Spain)
- Amilcar Branquinho (Coimbra, Portugal)
- Yang Chen (London, U.K.)
- Peter Clarkson (Canterbury, U.K.)
- Manuel Dominguez de la Iglesia (Sevilla, Spain)
- Wolfgang Gawronski (Trier, Germany)
- Tom Koornwinder (Amsterdam, Netherlands)
- Guillermo Lopez Lagomasino (Madrid, Spain)
- A. Sri Ranga (Sao Jose do Rio Prieto, Brazil)
- Jesus Sanchez Dehesa (Granada, Spain)
WORKSHOP LOCATION
The workshop will take place in
- Auditorium Arenberg Castle
- Kasteelpark Arenberg 1
- 3001 Leuven (Heverlee)
PARTICIPANTS
You are kindly invited to participate at this meeting. Registration fee
is 50 euro, to be paid upon arrival. To register send an e-mail
to arno.kuijlaars@wis.kuleuven.be.
SUPPORT
We gratefully acknowledge the support of
- Scientific Research Network FWO – Fundamental
Methods and
Techniques in Mathematics
- Interuniversity Attraction Pole P06/02 –
“NOSY”
- Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
INFORMATION
For more information, please contact
Arno Kuijlaars
Department of Mathematics
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
3001 Leuven, Belgium
arno.kuijlaars@wis.kuleuven.be
RELATED EVENT
A meeting 3èmes Journées Approximation
is held in nearby Lille, France, on May 15-16.
