YaMKittens: Introductory categories day 28 March, Birmingham. Please spread the word!

[Steve Vickers <s.j.vickers@cs.bham.ac.uk>]

This message is to ask your help in publicising a 1-day introductory categor=
ies meeting for undergraduate and masters students.

=EF=BB=BFYou may know already about YaMCATS, the Yorkshire and Midlands Cate=
gory Theory Seminar

   https://www2.le.ac.uk/departments/mathematics/extranet/staff-material/staf=
f-profiles/simona-paoli/yorkshire-and-midlands-category-theory-seminar-yamca=
ts

This year=E2=80=99s Birmingham meeting on Saturday 28 March will be a junior=
  =E2=80=9CYaMKittens=E2=80=9D version, aimed especially at undergraduates an=
d masters students to give them a taster in category theory.

Tom Leinster and Bob Coecke have agreed to be our two speakers, presenting a=
n hour and a half each, and covering basic principles and abstractions as we=
ll as a good case study. We aim to cover students=E2=80=99 travel costs.

If you know of any populations of students who might be interested, and live=
  close enough to Birmingham, please encourage them to register (no fee) and c=
ome to the meeting. Further details are at

   https://www.cs.bham.ac.uk/~sjv/YaMKittens/

All the best,

Steve Vickers=


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