IMAGINARY in Vienna

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IMAGINARY in Vienna

Mar. 1, 2009 to Mar. 19, 2009

Monday to Wednesday, Friday: 10 am – 6 pm

Thursday: 10 am – 8 pm

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IMAGINARY

Credits

Organizer

Faculty of Mathematics, University of Vienna

Partners/Sponsors:

Austrian Federal Ministry for Science and Research

First time in Austria, IMAGINARY comes to Vienna for a three week exhibition. On March 2nd, the event is opened by Dr. Hahn, the Austrian Federal Minister for Science and Research. During the opening ceremony, there is also a lecture by Prof. Herwig Hauser who has designed many of the algebraic surfaces IMAGINARY displays.

The Vienna exhibition features some additional evening lectures:

March 5th 2009, 7 pm: ”Quellen und Tücken der Anschauung” by Prof. Rudolf Taschner, Vienna University of Technology

March 12th 2009, 6 pm: ”Interaktive Exhibits aus dem HAUS DER MATHEMATIK” by Gerhard Lindbichler

March 17th 2009, 7 pm: ”Was Sie immer schon ueber Möbius-Baender, Euler’s Charakter und Skelette wissen wollten” by Prof. Peter Michor, University of Vienna

March 19th 2009, 7 pm: ”Singularitäten in der algebraischen Geometrie” by Prof. Herwig Hauser, University of Vienna