FINAL ANNOUNCEMENT1. LOCATION The conference will be held at the Euler Institute (St.Petersburg, Pesochnaya
nab., 10). The place is near the river Malaya Nevka, at equal distances
(15-20 min. on foot) from the metro stations "Petrogradskaya" and "Chernaya Rechka". Look at our metro scheme at
2. ACCOMMODATION For the participants who asked for this in the registration form, rooms have been reserved at nearby hotels. Please confirm the dates of your stay as soon as possible. The Andersen hotel: http://www.andersenhotel.ru/eng/ Address: 4, Chapygina str., 197022, St.Petersburg, Russia Phone: +7 (812) 740-5140 Breakfast is included. The prices for singles and doubles are 4200 rbl. Visa and Master cards are accepted. The NORD Hotel: http://www.hotelnord.spb.ru/eng/
The NAUKA hotel:
The address: Prospekt Engelsa, 65.
The hotel ZLATOUST http://www.zlat-hotel.ru
Since we organize transportation from the airport on the arrival day (see below), the participants who reserved their hotels individually are kindly asked to give us the details. 3. TRANSPORTATION If you arrive by plane, please, give the details of your arrival (company, flight, scheduled time, number of persons, etc.) to aga@imi.ras.ru, so that we could pick you up at the "Pulkovo" international airport. (Look for the poster "Euler International Mathematical Institute"). Alternatively, you may take bus no.13 at "Pulkovo" international terminal, 4. REGISTRATION AND FEES Registration desk will be open on June 30 at the Euler Institute from
9:30. 5. MEALS Lunches (at about 13:20) will be served for the participants at the restaurant of the hotel "Andersen"at a walking distance from the Euler Institute. The cost of the lunch is covered by the registration fee. Coffee and tea will be available at the Euler Institute. 6. LECTURES Normally, there will be six talks a day, mostly 40-minute long. The afternoon of Friday, June 2 and the entire day of Sunday, June 4 will be free of talks. The preliminary schedule of lectures will be distributed shortly. 7. EXCURSIONS A boat excursion through canals is planned for the night from Saturday to Sunday. 8. MONEY Euros and US dollars are exchanged by all exchange offices; however, other currencies may cause some difficulties (bad rate or no bank to exchange). Now the average rate is 37.9 RBL for 1 euro and 31.6 RBL for 1 USD. Personal and Traveller's checks, as well as credit cards, are usually accepted at all major banks in the city. Be sure TO AVOID exchanging your currency NEAR exchange offices. 9. WEATHER The weather is variable. The average temperature in June is about 18C. So, usually it is about 20C during the day. It may be rainy. 10. SOME PHONE NUMBERS Here are some phone numbers to be used if you feel that you are lost upon
arrival, or in case of other difficulties:
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