Diffusion Fundamentals I
Basic Principles of Theory, Experiment and ApplicationSeptember 22nd - 24th, 2005
Leipzig
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Second Circular Diffusion Fundamentals IBasic Principles of Theory, Experiment and ApplicationSeptember 22nd - 24th, 2005 Leipzig
150 years after Adolf Fick's and 100 years after Albert Einstein's
fundamental papers on diffusion in "Poggendorffs Annalen der Physik und
Chemie" and “Annalen der Physik”, respectively, the world-wide
community of researchers in the field of diffusion is invited to
Leipzig, the place of publication of these papers, to highlight the
current developments in the field. Diffusion-Fundamentals I is co-organized by
the Universities of Leipzig and Hannover, Sächsische Akademie der
Wissenschaften zu Leipzig, Deutsche Physikalische Gesellschaft, Deutsche
Bunsengesellschaft für Physikalische Chemie, Gesellschaft Deutscher Chemiker
and DECHEMA.
Location: Faculty of Physics and Earth Sciences, Linnéstraße 5, 04103 Leipzig in 15 min-walking distance to the centre. Fees and payment The conference will be performed as a low-cost conference benefiting from a comprehensive use of the Internet and an electronic mail system for information exchange and operational purposes. A total of the conference contributions will be published only electronically, as a special volume of the Online-Journal located at the website http://www.diffusion-fundamentals.org. This online publication will accomplish the Conference Volume including the plenary talks and poster abstracts submitted before the 30th of April, 2005 (see below for details). The participation fee for early registration (till June 30th, 2005) is 185,- Euro, for late registration and cash payers it is 220,- Euro. Please note, that only cash payment can be accepted during the Conference (no credit cards). For early payment, please fill out the registration form. The conference fee comprises the Conference Volume, beverages and meals during the conference and the social programme, including a Welcome Party on Wednesday, September 21st (the evening before the conference), the informal Conference Dinner in the “Moritz-Bastei” (an old fortification in Leipzig's former city wall) and an attendance of the “Mottete des Thomanerchores” (Concert in St. Thomas Church, Johann Sebastian Bach's place of activity over a quarter of a century, with the famous Leipzig boys' choir) with a subsequent get-together in the restaurant of the historical railway station "Bayerischer Bahnhof". The price for accompanying persons is 60,- Euro, including all three evening events and the attendance of the “Mottete” in the St. Thomas Church. Former Alexander von Humboldt awardees are encouraged to ask for travelling support within the Follow-Up Programme of the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation (E-mail address: followup@avh.de) Researchers from Central and Eastern Europe or CIS Countries may be funded by DFG (maintenance allowance, travel allowance and/or allowance towards the conference fee). Please see the original DFG guidelines and get in contact with the Local Organizing Committee if you want us to apply for this type of support on your behalf. Excursions In addition, participation in sightseeing tours through Leipzig or to a few remarkable places near Leipzig will be arranged depending on your request. Please, indicate on your registration form, on which trip(s) you want to participate and transfer the money for it/them together with the conference fee till June 30th, 2005. Saturday afternoon (1) City of Leipzig: guided tour through the center of Leipzig; 5,- Euro; click here for detailed information (2) Visit of the German Library (DDB), Russian Church and (optional) the Monument dedicated to the "Battle of the Nations" 1813 in the south of Leipzig (close to the conference location); 5,- Euro; click here for detailed information (3) bus trip to Wilhelm-Ostwald Memorial Großbothen and Leipzig's "New Zealand"; 20,- Euro; click here for detailed information Sunday (1) Meißen (birthplace of European porcelain) and Dresden (old residence of Saxony), click here for detailed information; deadline extended: further registrations are welcome until August 12th. Accommodation Following this link you can find some hotels, which are close to the city and the conference facilities (locations are indicated in the map). For booking, please use the codeword “Diffusion” to benefit from special conditions for conference participants. On individual request some rooms in a students hostel are available for a limited number of persons. The price for five nights is 100,- Euro including bed linen and end-cleaning. Due to administrative reasons and in view of the limited number of reserved rooms, please contact us as soon as possible, if you want to stay there.
Important Dates 2005
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