
December 3 and 4, 2016
DESCRIPTION:
 
The Palmetto Number Theory Series (PANTS) is a series of number theory
meetings held in South Carolina, the Palmetto
State, and other places in the Southeast. The core members of the PANTS consortium are:
PANTS is funded for the 2016-2017 academic year by grants from the NSA
and NSF.
For links to webpages of all PANTS meetings (PANTS I-XXVII), see the
PANTS home page.
Information on PANTS XXVII
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DATES:
  Saturday, December 3, and Sunday, December 4, 2016.
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LOCATION:
  Mathematics Department, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC.
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PLENARY SPEAKERS:  
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Nigel Boston
  |  
University of Wisconsin
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Elena Fuchs
  |  
University of California, Davis
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Arul Shankar
  |  
University of Toronto
  |
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INVITED POSTDOC SPEAKER:  
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Efrat Bank
  |  
University of Michigan
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INVITED GRADUATE STUDENT SPEAKER:  
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REGISTERED PARTICIPANTS
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Schedule of Talks
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Abstracts of Talks
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Photos from the conference.
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REGISTRATION:
  The registration fee is being paid for by the NSA for all participants.
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PARTICIPANT SUPPORT:
PANTS has a limited budget from which to provide support for travel.
Here is a
visitor expense form which may be used to request support.
NOTE:
If you wish to apply for travel reimbursement you
MUST
send an e-mail to
Matt Boylan
by
NOVEMBER 28.
If you are neither a U.S. citizen nor a permanent resident you
MUST
send the e-mail to Matt by
NOVEMBER 21.
We need to know how many people will be attending so
that we can plan accordingly.
- ACCOMMODATIONS:
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Participants are responsible for making their own arrangements.
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Local hotels.
- TRAVEL:
  The
University of South Carolina is located
in Columibia, South Carolina.
The mathematics department is in
LeConte College, at the corner of Greene and Pickens Streets.
You can also use (for example)
Mapquest for directions.
- PARKING:
  Visitor meter lots (in
green) are free on weekends.
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LOCAL RESTAURANTS
- LOCAL ORGANIZERS:
 
Matthew Boylan,
Michael Filaseta,
Frank Thorne
- CONTACTS AT CLEMSON UNIVERSITY:
 
Jim Brown,
Kevin James,
Hui Xue
Please feel free to e-mail us if you have any questions.