International Workshop

        THE BAXTER REVOLUTION IN MATHEMATICAL PHYSICS
           In honour of R.J. Baxter's 60th birthday

       http://wwwmaths.anu.edu.au/conferences/Baxter2000

          Australian National University, Canberra 
                   13-19 February, 2000

An External Activity of the Asia Pacific Center for Theoretical Physics.

               A CMA National Research Symposia 

Also supported by the Centre for Theoretical Physics and the School of
Mathematical Sciences, Australian National University

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                    *IMPORTANT NOTICES* 
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A. We still need the following information from many participants:
   (Our apologies to those who have already supplied this information.) 

   1. Title
   2. Department
   3. Institute
   4. Address
   5. Home address 
   6. Email address 
   7. Dates
   8. Arrival & dep. time
   9. Title and abstract of talk

   Note that point 5 is an essential internal requirement for those 
   participants receiving support. 

   Arrival and departure times are essential for accommodation
   requirements.

B. Participants will be notified individually about their accommodation.

C. Some time has been allocated in the program for contributed talks.
   Please indicate if you would like to give such a contribution.

   A partial list of titles and abstracts is given at the above web address.
   Many participants still need to send us their title and abstract.
   
   A tentative program will appear at the end of this week.

D. The proceedings of the conference will be published as a special 
   issue of Journal of Statistical Physics. Manuscripts should be 
   submitted to Paul Pearce by the deadline of 31 March 2000. The 
   manuscripts will be refereed as per normal J. Stat. Phys. practice.
   All manuscripts should be prepared following the usual 
   instructions to authors for submission to J. Stat. Phys. 
   These instructions can be found in the journal or on the net at:

   http://www.wkap.nl/journalhome.htm/0022-4715

   In particular, hard-copy manuscripts should be submitted in 
   triplicate with double spacing and a separate set of figures, 
   figure and table caption pages, abstract and key words. Electronic 
   submissions should include both the source and a .ps file.

   Contributing authors will receive a copy of the special issue.  

E. There will be an informal reception at the Liversidge Court
   Apartments from 4.30pm on Sunday Feb 13.

F. The Conference Dinner will be held at the Gundaroo Pub on the
   night of Wednesday Feb 16. The cost, including transport and
   some drinks, is $35 per head. The Gundaroo Pub is well known
   for its steak. Vegetarians will be catered for upon request. 
   Please indicate if you will attend.  

G. There will be a registration fee of Aus$120 for the meeting. 
   This fee will be waived for invited speakers and students.
   The proceedings volume will be free to contributing authors
   and those paying the registration fee.  

   Participants wanting to order a copy of the proceedings, 
   or additional copies for contributing authors, may pay in 
   advance at the registration desk (Aus $60).


We look forward to meeting you at the Workshop. 

   
Murray Batchelor (murrayb@maths.anu.edu.au),
Vladimir Bazhanov (Vladimir.Bazhanov@anu.edu.au), 
Paul Pearce (pap@mundoe.maths.mu.oz.au).