ICM'98

International Congress of Mathematicians Berlin
August 18-27, 1998

Welcome to the ICM'98 Information Server.

Thank you to all participants and guests! You helped to make this congress a true festival of mathematics.

General Information:

• What is ICM?
• Scientific Program / Abstracts / Proceedings
• Fields Medals and Rolf Nevanlinna Prize, Prize Winners, Opening Ceremony Live on Internet
• Press releases (Presse-Seite)
• Check out the List of Registered Participants and the List of Requests for the Second Annoucement.
• The ICM'98 mailing list served for distribution of the latest news on ICM'98 (Circular Letters).
• Next ICM: ICM-2002 in Beijing

Detailed Information:

1. Location of the Congress
   (Venue, The Congress)
2. Scientific Program
   (Opening and Closing Ceremonies, Plenary Lectures, Invited Lectures, Short Communications and Posters, Organized Sessions, Informal Seminars, Special Activities)
3. Other Events of Mathematical Interest
   (Events for the General Public, Book Exhibitions etc., Other Mathematical Conferences)
4. Publications
   (Program, List of Participants, Abstracts, The Berlin Intelligencer, Proceedings, Daily News)
5. Social Program
   (Opening Lunch Buffet, ICM'98 Party, Opera, Tourist Program, Footloose Tours, Activities for Accompanying Persons)
6. Travel
   (Passports and Visas, Congress Agents, Arriving in Berlin, Your Local Transportation Ticket, Reaching the Conference Locations, Taxis (Cabs))
7. Mail and Messages
   (Mail, Telephone Messages, Personal Messages, Public E-Mail Service)
8. Miscellaneous Information
   (Official Languages, Invitation Letter, Libraries, Climate and Clothing, Electric Current, Bank Services, Credit Cards, Shopping Hours, First Aid and Health Insurance, Child Care)
9. Registration (Online Registration Form)
   (Membership, Accompanying Persons, Registration, Registration Fees, Methods of Payment, Cancellations and Changes, Registration Counter, Deadlines, Souvenirs)
10. Accomodation
    (Hotels, Private/Low Budget Accomodation, Student Dormitories, Camping, Liability)
11. Social and Tourist Program
    (Social Events, DER-CONGRESS Tourist Program, Cancellations)
12. Satellite Conferences
    
13. ICM'98 Sponsors
    
14. 1991 Mathematics Subject Classification
    

    Information Regarding the Organization of ICM'98:

    • The Organizing Committee
    • The Program Committee
    • Important Addresses
    • Institutions supporting ICM'98
    • Welcome Letters
    • Circular Letters
    • First and Second Announcement
    • Support programs for (note: the deadline for applications has passed)
      • young mathematicians from developing countries
      • mathematicians from Eastern Europe
      • mature mathematicans from developing countries

Mathematical Institutions Organizing and Supporting the Conference:

• International Mathematical Union (IMU)
• Deutsche Mathematiker-Vereinigung (DMV)
• Mathematical Institutes in Berlin

Last, but not least, the city of Berlin is introduced.

Latest News and Hints (before and during ICM'98)

• Arriving in Berlin
• Announcing program changes
• Obtaining the latest news during ICM'98 (ICM'98 Daily News)
• Fields Medalists / Nevanlinna Prize Winner

Please send suggestions and corrections to: helmberg@zib.de
Last modified: August 26, 1998