Participants of the conference pose for a group photo |
Co-organised by the Meet Vietnam Association and Vietnam Institute for Advanced Study in Mathematics (VIASM), the four-day conference is chaired by Prof Ngo Bao Chau, who represents the VIASM and University of Chicago, and Prof Brian D. Boe from the University of Georgia.
Chau said the event aims to introduce research outcomes and new approaches in different math areas, adding that it is an opportunity for boosting cooperation between Vietnamese and US mathematics communities.
The meeting includes plenary and special sessions. Young researchers will also join the discussion with 30 reports. - VNA
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