This is the second announcement of "the 2005 KOTAC International Conference:

Operator Theory and Its Applications" to be held at the Kyungpook National University, http://mail.knu.ac.kr in June 23-25, 2005. It is the 8th in a series of conference which started with the 1998 meeting in Korea. The program intends to cover various topics related to Operator Theory and its Applications. The conference will give the participants the opportunity to present recent advances in this area. It is our pleasure to invite you to participate and give a 20 minutes talk at this Conference.  It would be most helpful to have your first response by the 30th of March, 2005, including a tentative title. The registration should be sent by e-mail with the attached application form by the 30th of March, 2005.  The registration fee is 200 US dollars per person. This fee will cover all accomodations, breakfast, lunches, dinners, banquet. The fee for people accompanying participants is 100 US dollars. And excursion will be on June 25, which is an option, and its fee is 100 US dollars. The main speakers will be exempted from the registration fee. The amount should be paid in cash at the registration desk of the conference site.  Especially, all participants will be invited to the celebration banquet for Professor Carl Pearcy's 70th birthday on the evening of June 23, 2005.  Please get in touch with one of the members in Organizing Committee to make your reservation. For any question concerning KOTAC 2005, please send an e-mail to one of the members in Organizing Committee.

Invited speakers :

Raul Curto (Univ of Iowa, USA)

Ron Douglas (Texas A&M Univ, USA)

Bhaggy Duggal (United Arab Emirates Univ., United Arab Emirates)

George Exner (Bucknell University, USA)

Masatoshi Fujii (Osaka Kyoiku Univ, Japan)

Robin Harte (Trinity College, Ireland)

Carl Pearcy (Texas A&M Univ, USA)

Slavisa Djordjevic (Benemerita Univ. Mexico)

The speakers will be added in the third announcement.

 With the best regards,

 The Organizing Committee:

 Il Bong Jung (Chair), Department of Mathematics,

 College of Natural Sciences, Kyungpook National University,

 Taegu 702-701 Korea

 E-mail: ibjung@mail.knu.ac.kr Fax:82-53-950-6306

 Seung-Hyeok Kye, Department of Mathematics,

 Seoul National University, Seoul 151-742 Korea

 E-mail: kye@snu.ac.kr

 Eungil Ko, Department of Mathematics,

 Ewha Women's University, Seoul 120-750 Korea

 E-mail: eiko@ewha.ac.kr

 Woo Young Lee, Department of Mathematics,

 Seoul National University, Seoul 151-742 Korea

 E-mail: wylee@math.snu.ac.kr

 Muneo Cho (Japan), Department of Mathematics,

 Kanagawa University, Yokohama 21-8686 Japan

 E-mail: chiyom01@kanagawa-u.ac.jp

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2005 KOTAC

Korea Operator Theory and Its Applications Conference

Kyungpook National University

Daegu, Korea, June 23-25, 2005

REGISTRATION FORM

Last Name __________________________

First Name __________________________

Male [ ] Female[ ]

 Title: Prof. [ ] Dr. [ ] Mr. [ ] Mrs. [ ] Miss [ ]

Affiliation_____________________________________________________________________

Department___________________________________________________________________

Mailing address________________________________________________________________

 E-mail_______________________

Accompanying person's name________________________ Male[ ] Female[ ]

Title of talk______________________________________________________________________

Do you attend the excursion?

 (A) Yes [ ] or No [ ]

 Date___________________________