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Date: Mon, 15 Sep 1997 14:35:50 -0400
From: Michael Barr <barr@triples.math.mcgill.ca>
Jim Lambek's colleagues, former students, and friends will host a
one day conference in his honour on the occasion of his 75th birthday.
Date: Friday December 5, 1997.
Place: Room B45, Burnside Hall, McGill University, Montreal.
In recognition of Jim's substantial contributions to ring theory,
category theory and mathematical linguistics, the tentative program is:
Program. 10:00-10:30 Welcoming remarks and biographical sketch
10:30-11:00 Break
11:00-12:00 David Handelman, University of Ottawa.
12:00- 2:00 Lunch
2.00- 3:00 Robert Pare, Dalhousie University.
3:00- 3:30 Tea
3:30- 4:30 V. Michele Abrusci, Universita di Bari, Italy.
6:30- Banquet
Registration: The entire mathematical community is welcome to
attend, and Lambek's former colleagues and students are particularly
encouraged to do so.
Registration fees will cover the cost of the banquet and of a gift
for Professor Lambek. Couples are encouraged to attend.
The cost for one person is $60 and for two is $100. In order to be
able to organize the banquet, please register by November 15.
People who wish to contribute to the gift without coming to the
banquet are invited to send $20.
Cheques payable to McGill University should be mailed to
Elaine Tremblay
Dept. of Math. & Stats.
McGill University
805 Sherbrooke St., West
Montreal, QC H3A 2K6
Canada
Please indicate if you prefer vegetarian food.
Hotels: The hotels and motels listed at the end are located near McGill
and offer lower academic rates.
The organizing committee.
Michael Barr, McGill University,
Robert Raphael, Concordia University,
Georg Schmidt, McGill University.
J. Lambek fetera son 75'ieme anniversaire ce decembre prochain. A cette
occasion ses collegues, ses anciens etudiants et ses amis vous proposent
un colloque en son honneur.
Date: vendredi le 5 decembre 1997.
Lieu: Salle B45, Pavillon Burnside, Universite McGill, Montreal.
Afin de refleter les contributions importantes de J. Lambek dans la
theorie des anneaux, la theorie des categories, ainsi que dans la
linguistique mathematique, nous suggerons le programme suivant:
10;00-10;30 Mots de bienvenue et esquisse biographique,
10;30-11;00 Pause,
11;00-12;00 David Handelman, Universite d"Ottawa
12;00-2;00 Lunch
14;00-15;00 Robert Pare, Universite Dalhousie,
15;00-15;30 the
15;30-16;30 V. Michele Abrusci, Universita de Bari, Italie,
18;30 Banquet
Inscription: Toute la communaute mathematique est invitee:la presence
des anciens
collegues et etudiants de Lambek est particulierement sollicitee.
Les frais d'inscription comprennent le banquet et un
cadeau qui sera offert a M. Lambek. Les couples sont les bienvenus.
Les frais sont de $60 pour une personne et de $100 pour un couple. Ceux
qui desirent contribuer au cadeau sans toutefois assister au banquet
peuvent faire parvenir un cheque au montant de $20.
Pour faciliter l'organisation du banquet nous vous prions de vous
inscrire avant le 15 novembre.
Les cheques -a l'ordre de l'Universite McGill-doivent etre addresses a
Mme. Elaine Tremblay,
Department de Mathematiques et Statistiques,
Universite McGill,
805 Sherbrooke ouest
Montreal H3A 2K6.
Priere d'indiquer votre preference pour un repas vegetarien.
Accomodation: Les hotets et motels suivants se trouvent a proximite de
l'Universite McGill et offrent des tarifs reduits aux universitaires.
Le comite de planification
Michael Barr, McGill University,
Robert Raphael, Concordia University,
Georg Schmidt, McGill University.
Ritz-Carlton Kempinski Montreal
The Ritz-Carlton Kempinski Montreal is a five-star deluxe property,
minutes away from McGill University. The hotel features 230 tastefully
decorated rooms including 45 suites, 24-hour room service, one dining
room, an outside garden in the summer season, two bars and a newfully
furnished exercise room. The Ritz has 12 meeting rooms with a capacity
up to 550.
McGill Rates:
$129.00 (Cdn.) - SINGLE/DOUBLE (June 1, 1997 - May 31, 1998)
Address: 1228 Sherbrooke West, Montreal, Quebec H3G 1H6
Tel: (514) 842-4212
Toll-free: 1-800-363-0366 (in Canada & U.S.) Internal: 398-8082
http://www.ritz-carlton-montreal.com/
====================================================================
Delta Montreal
Minutes away from the McGill Campus, in the hub of the business,
entertainment, shopping, and dining district, the completely
renovated Delta Montreal boasts 453 oversized rooms (most
with a balcony), 13 meeting rooms, and a ballroom which seats 650
people.
Special features: Complete spa and health club facilities,
including indoor/outdoor pools, exercise room, two squash courts, and
more.
McGill Rates:
$115.00 (Cdn.) - SINGLE/DOUBLE (June 1, 1997 - Oct. 31, 1997)
$105.00 (Cdn.) - SINGLE/DOUBLE (Nov. 1, 1997 - May 31, 1998)
Address: 450 Sherbrooke West, Montreal, Quebec H3A 2T4
Tel: (514) 286-1986 Toll-free: 1-800-268-1133
Internal: 398-8090
http://www.deltahotels.com
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Chateau Versailles
The Chateau Versailles is located downtown on fashionable
Sherbrooke Street West (corner of St. Mathieu), 5 minutes walking
distance to McGill University. Our 176 rooms are located in two
separate buildings: the historic Chateau section built in 1912 or our
new modern Tower section. For your meetings we have four conference
rooms for groups up to 50 as well as our four diamond award winning
Champs Elysees Restaurant.
McGill Rates:
$89.00 (Cdn.) -SINGLE/DOUBLE (June 1, 1997 - May 31, 1998)
Address: 1659 Sherbrooke West, Montreal, Quebec H3H 1E3
Tel: (514) 933-3611
Toll-free: 1-800-361-7199 (in Canada & U.S.) Internal: 398-8091
http://www.montrealnet.ca/versailles to register on-line.
In order to receive the McGill reduced rate be sure to request the
McGill rate in the special requirements box.
============================================================================
Best Western Ville-Marie
Totally renovated the Best Western Ville-Marie Hotel &
Suites is located adjacent to McGill Campus, corner of Peel
& Sherbrooke. Our new corporate suites are equiped with voice
mail, fax modem, hook ups, coffee makers and full amenities. Our
new Health Club features state of the art equipment. For
meetings, conventions or any type of social events our 10 banquet
halls can accommodate 5 to 400 people.
McGill Rates:
$75.00 (Cdn.) -SINGLE/DOUBLE (STANDARD)
$99.00 (Cdn.) -SINGLE/DOUBLE (DELUXE) (01/11/97 - 31/05/98)
$90.00 (Cdn.) -SINGLE/DOUBLE (STANDARD)
$110.00 (Cdn.) -SINGLE/DOUBLE (DELUXE) (01/06/97 - 31/10/97)
Address: 3407 Peel Street, Montreal, Quebec H3A 1W7
Tel: (514) 288-4141 Toll-free: 1-800-361-7791
Internal: 398-8081
http://www.bwvillemarie.com/67012
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Hotel-Plaza Howard Johnson
The Hotel-Plaza Howard Johnson, located two blocks from McGill
Campus, is within walking distance from the business district, Place des
Arts, underground shopping centres and various museums. Our unique
European style hotel can pamper you with our full service personnel, 194
guestrooms including 89 suites, 13 meeting/banquet rooms.
Special features: in-room coffee machines, room service, dry
cleaning service, fitness facilities, outdoor terrace and valet parking.
McGill Rates:
$89.00 (Cdn.) - SINGLE/DOUBLE (Superior) (June 1, 1997 - May 31, 1998)
Address: 475 Sherbrooke West, Montreal, Quebec H3A 2L9
Tel: (514) 842-3961 Toll-free: 1-800-842-3961
Internal: 398-8177
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