CNRS
UMR 6620
Annales Mathématiques Blaise Pascal
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Annales Mathématiques Blaise Pascal
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French version
Conference of the GDR
"Braids and low dimensional topology"
Scientific commitee :
Christian Blanchet, professeur, Université de Bretagne Sud
François Gautero, maître de conférences, Université Blaise Pascal
Michael Heusener, professeur, Université Blaise Pascal
Jean-Yves LeDimet, professeur, Université Blaise Pascal
Topics : There will be two mini-courses (3 one-hour sessions each) given by
Christian Blanchet, UBS Vannes, on "Khovanov Homology" as well as some contributed talks (30 or 40 minutes each) given by conference participants
and by
Vincent Guirardel, UPS Toulouse, on "Limit Groups"
Abstracts, Slides, Preprints.
Organisation of the conference
- The schedule of the conference and the list of participants.
- The conference will be held at the University Blaise Pascal, Cézeaux campus, in the amphitheater of the "Pôle physique" (building number 11 on the map). The building is close to the main road which crosses the campus. The building it is easy to recognize( photo).
- The conference will start at 9 am on Monday, September 4. Registration will begin at 7 pm on Sunday, September 3 at the "Home-Dôme" and continues on Monday morning at the "Pôle physique" at 8.30 am. There will be a Welcome Buffet at the "Home-Dôme" on Sunday, September 3 starting at 7.30 pm.
- Last lecture will be finished on Wednesday 6 September 12.30 pm. There will be a lunch at the campus and a takeaway service.
- For dinner, the participants are encouraged to explore the restaurants in the town centre.
The journeys (pdf file)
- From the railway station (SNCF) to the Home-Dôme on Sunday, September 3:
Leave the railway station to the south (av. Anatole France). Go across the car parking (100 meters) and take the bus line 10/13 at the station "PARC SNCF". Leave the bus at the station "HUIT MAI" (10 minutes journey). The Home-Dôme is very close to the station. Buy a ticket from the conductor.
Attention to the low frequency bus service on Sunday. The bus schedule for bus line 10/13 at the station "PARC SNCF" is: 9.18 am, 10.53 am, 12.25 pm, 2.03 pm, 3.43 pm, 4.38 pm, 5.38 pm, 6.38 pm and 7.28 pm.
If you are not in time, please take a taxi. In this case leave the railway station to the north (Centre Ville). It is also possible to join the Home-Dôme from the railway station by a 30 minutes walk.- From the Home-Dôme to the Cézeaux campus:
Leave the Home-Dôme at the main entrance and take the bus line 13 at the station "REGENSBURG". Leave the bus at the station "OBSERVATOIRE". Take the entrance (Entrée 1) of the campus. The "Pôle Physique" is about 300 meters from the bus station. The whole journey lasts about 30 minutes.
The suitable buses at the station "REGENSBURG" are: 8.01 am and 8.27 am.- From the Cézeaux campus to the Home-Dôme:
Take the bus line 13 at the station "OBSERVATOIRE" and leave the bus at the station"HUIT MAI" (rue des salins). The Home-Dôme is very close to the station.
It is also possible to take the bus from the campus to the town center (place Jaude). You can join the Home-Dôme from the Place Jaude by a 10 minutes walk.
Some useful links
- Annales Mathématiques Blaise Pascal
- Frech railway (SNCF)
- Clermont-Ferrand, Tourist Office
- City map
- Buses in Clermont-Ferrand (T2C)
- The Cézeaux campus map