Dear All,
On Friday 4 November at 11.00, ICTP will host the annual
Ramanujan Prize ceremony, honoring this year's award
recipient, Chenyang Xu of the International Center of
Mathematical Research, Beijing, China. Xu will deliver his
Ramanujan lecture on "Classification of Algebraic Varieties".
The Prize Ceremony will be live-streamed from the ICTP website.
At 16:00, the festivities continue with a public
lecture by Ken Ono, professor of mathematics at Emory
University, Atlanta, USA. His talk is titled "Gems of Ramanujan
and their Lasting Impact on Mathematics". Ken Ono is an
associate producer and the mathematical consultant for the movie
based on the life of Ramanujan titled "The Man Who Knew
Infinity". The movie will be shown immediately following
his lecture at 17:00.
All activities take place in ICTP's Budinich Lecture Hall.
Admission is free and open to all.
More details are available at:
http://www.ictp.it/about-ictp/media-centre/news/2016/10/ramanujanday.aspx
and in the attached poster.
All the ICTP Community is very warmly invited to attend.
Best regards,
Fernando Quevedo