26th
Journées Arithmétiques
6 - 10 July 2009
Université
de Saint-Étienne
FRANCE






Saint-Etienne :
Here is a
presentation
of the city (Wikipedia page )
Getting
there
* The Lyon-Saint Exupery Airport is 25
km at the East of Lyon and 70 km from Saint-Etienne. To come to Saint-Etienne from the Airport, you may :
- Take a shuttlee Satobus at the exit of the airport (there is at least one shuttle every 20 minutes). The fare is 8,90 € for a One-way ticket and 15,80 € for a Round Trip ticket.
- You may leave the shuttle at the Lyon Part-Dieu
train station, where you may take a train to Saint-Etienne.
* From Lyon Part-Dieu train station or Lyon Perrache train station :
- Take a train to Saint-Etienne Châteaucreux train
station (from Lyon Part- Dieu station, there is one train every 30
minutes). The fare is about 10 € for a One-way ticket.
Maps
of Saint-Etienne
Here is a map of the city Saint-Etienne (source : Ville de Saint-Etienne website).
Practical Information
Here is a customized version of the map of the city Saint-Etienne : we specifically marked three areas
- The Area"Gare de Chateaucreux / Train Station".
- The "Campus Trefilerie Area"
which contain the location of the JA, the location of the University
Accomodation, and also the location of a Shopping Mall (cafeteria, fast
food restaurants, supermarket, shops,...)
- The
"Center City Area" which contains the "Hôtel de Ville" place, where the reception by the Mayor of Saint-Etienne,
Maurice Vincent will take place and the Conference Dinner. This area also contains the Office du Tourisme de Saint-Etienne.City Taxi / Cab Booth :
Place Hôtel de Ville - 04 77 32 37 85
Chateaucreux Train Station - 04 77 32 57 72
Place du Peuple - 04 77 32 37 87
Some restaurants :
-Cafeteria Casino Centre 2.
# Address : Rue Pourcel et "Grande Rue" Close at 9:30 pm (closed on Sunday evenings).
Suitable for vegetarian meals
-L'Avalanche.
Pizzeria + Savoy region cuisine.
Closed on Saturday noon, Monday evenings, and Sundays
# Telephone : 0477323773
# Budget : 10-20€
# Address : "Grande Rue": 19, rue du 11 novembre
(near Tréfilerie Campus)
-Aux deux pommes de pin. (Christophe Perrin)
Regional Cuisine.
# Budget : 10-20€
# telephone : 04 77 38 03 75
# Address : 2 rue Dormoy (near "Le Gaumont" movie building)
-La Fourchette Gourmande.
# Traditional cuisine from Lyon
# Budget : 15-25€
# Adresse : 10, rue Francis Garnier 42000 Saint Etienne
# Telephone : 04 77 41 76 86
This restaurant is discreet but very good !
-Pizzeria "L'Italia"
# Budget : 10-20€
# Address : 7, rue d'Alma
# Telephone : 04 77 33 27 86
-L'Orchidée Blanche
http://www.orchidee-blanche.fr
Open buffet : Asian Cuisine (Thai, Sushi,...)
# Address : 10, Rue Notre Dame
42000 Saint Etienne
# Telephone : +33 4 77 32 17 10
# Budget : 15-25€
- Il Tranello.
Cuisine italienne.
# Budget : 10-25€
# Address : 4 rue Rouget de l'Isle
42000 St Etienne
Topics
of the JA: all the branches of Number Theory and
its applications.
History
of the JA:
see the article of Jacques Martinet (pdf, dvi, ps).
Scientific
Committee:
Shigeki
Akiyama, Université de Niigata, Japan
Francesco Amoroso,
Université de Caen, France
Kevin Buzzard,
Imperial College London, UK
Brian Conrad,
Stanford, USA
Katia Consani,
Johns Hopkins, USA
Pierre Liardet,
Université de Provence, France [President]
Richard Pink,
ETH Zurich, Switzerland
Paula Tretkoff
(née Cohen), Texas A&M, USA
Jerzy Urbanowicz,
IMPAN, Poland
Gerard Van der Geer,
Université d'Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Invited
Speakers
Matthew Baker
(Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta)
Title : "Graphs
and arithmetic geometry"
Laurent Berger
(École
Normale Supérieure de Lyon)
Title : "Représentations
$p$-adiques et $(\varphi,\Gamma)$-modules"
Yann Bugeaud
(Université
de Strasbourg)
Title : "Versions
quantitatives du théorème du sous-espace et applications"
Alain Connes
(Collège
de France, Paris)
Title : "Le monoïde des
classes d'adèles"
Jean-Marie De
Koninck (Université Laval, Québec)
: Public
Lecture
Title
: "La vie
secrète des Mathématiques"
Manfred Einsiedler
(Ohio
State University, Colombus / ETH, Zürich)
Title
: "Applications of measure rigidity of diagonalizable actions"
Jerzy Kaczorowski
(Adam
Mickiewicz University, Poznań )
Title : "Characterization of
L-functions with small degrees"
Laurent Lafforgue
(Institut des Hautes Études
Scientifiques, Bures-sur-Yvette)
Title
: "A propos du principe de fonctorialité de Langlands et de la formule
de Poisson"
Jeffrey C.
Lagarias (University of Michigan, Ann
Arbor)
Title : "Smooth solutions to the ABC equation"
Joseph H.
Silverman (Brown University, Providence)
Title : "Specialization
theorems and unlikely intersections"
Michael Stoll (Universität
Bayreuth)
Title : "Rational
points on curves"
Jean-Pierre
Wintenberger (Université de Strasbourg)
Title : "Sur la conjecture de
modularité de Serre"
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Contributed talks :
Participants
are invited to present short contributed talks (about 20 minutes) in
French or English. Their contributions should present original works
and be announced by abstracts, to submit to the "Atlas Conference" (see
link below)
Submit
an abstract on Atlas Conference
Special issue of the JTNB :
The Journal de Théorie des Nombres de
Bordeaux (http://www.emis.de/journals/JTNB/)
has accepted to
publish
a special issue of the
JA Saint-Etienne 2009. Manuscripts have to be sent to the
Journal [see http://almira.math.u-bordeaux.fr/jtnb/jtnbsubmit.html
] as a .ps or
.pdf
file, no later than
January 16th, 2010.
They will be refereed according to the standard rules of the Journal.
Location of the
JA
The Conference will take place at the following
address :
Université Jean Monnet (Saint-Etienne)
Campus Tréfilerie
33 rue du 11 Novembre
Maison de l'Université
42023 Saint-Etienne cedex 2
FRANCE
Here is a map of the area and a map of the campus.
List
of participants
The conference fee is 120 euros (90 euros
for Ph. D. students). After April 30th 2009, the conference
fee will be raised to 180 euros (135 euros for Ph. D.
students)
During the meeting, the University
Cafeteria will be open to the participants for lunch from Monday to
Friday, and will provide an offer of various meals. The price for each
meal is 7,50 euros (including coffee). Meals have to be booked in
advance at registration.
For
the participants who prefer not to book their meals now, it
is
possible to have lunch at the University Cafeteria, and pay for
a
regular meal directly in cash.
The participants may also have lunch in some bistro restaurants near
the University.
Tours
and Conference Dinner
There won't be any scientific event at
Wednesday afternoon. The afternoon ends with the Conference
Dinner (optional). In the meantime, we offer a selection of
three tours (optional) for the participants. Each tour starts at 2:00pm
and ends at 5:30pm.
Tour 1 (13 euros) : Walking tour in the ancient heart of
Saint-Etienne, and visit of the Art and Industry Museum (provided that
there are at least 30 participants)
Tour 2 (24 euros) : The Mine Museum and St Victor sur Loire (provided
that there are at least 30 participants) NEW ! Reservations are now complete for
this tour. It is no longer available.
Tour
3 (20 euros) : St Victor sur Loire and "Le Corbusier"
site (provided that there are at least 30
participants)
Conference Dinner (35 euros) : the Conference Dinner will be
on Thursday evening.
Reservations for the tours and for the Conference Dinner have to be
made during registration.
Several possibilities are offered to the participants for the
accomodations during the meeting :
1) University Accomodation :
for a global price of 170 euros for 6 nights, the
partipants are offered a single room (including a shower and toilets)
from Sunday 5th to Saturday
11th. the price includes breakfast from Monday to Friday.
Reservations and payment have to be made during
Registration. NEW
! For the same price, now the reservation may start on
Saturday 4th and end on Sunday 12th.

Here is the address of the University Accomodation :
Résidence La Cotonne
17, boulevard Raoul Duval
42023 SAINT-ETIENNE CEDEX 2
TELEPHONE: +33 4 77 57 30 14
NIGHT TELEPHONE: +33 6 34 31 35 58
LAUNDRY: 3 euros 5+1 euro for drying).
Sheets are furnished, but not towels.
To go to the University Accomodation from Saint-Etienne railway station:
take the tram number 5, direction "Terrasse" or "Hopital Nord". Buy ticket
in the automaton in the tram stop (1 euro and 30 centimes). Go out at the
stop "Hotel de Ville" (5th stop after the starting point).
Without crossing (a few meters at your right) take the bus number 10 (or E).
It is not so frequent
http://www.stas.tm.fr/ftp/FR_lignes/L10_PS_6V_2008-09_2E-2.pdf
Go out at the stop "Cite U", cross the road and go a few meters left (down).
(Ninth stop, but the bus does not stop to each one.
If you miss the stop, there is no problem. Two stops later, is the
terminus at the top of the hill and you should go down two hundred meters.
By foot or by the same bus.)
Your ticket is valid "one hour and a half".
You must put it in the machine for control when you change bus.
It is possible to take at the station the tram No 5, direction
"place de Bellevue", go down at "Centre deux" and continue
by foot (walk slightly on, almost perpendicularly to the tram street,
till you find the
boulevard Raoul-Duval, then turn left and continue going on).
Station - Student's home by foot: 30 or 40 minutes (use google maps)
2) Hôtel room : the participants who
choose this option will have to mention the hotel category they are
interested in (Economical, two stars or three stars), the king of room
(single, double,...) . A deposit of 50
euros will have to be paid during registration.
3) The participants who prefer to find ans accomodation on their own
will only have to mention it on the global registration form, by
precising that they are interested by none of the two previous options.
CAUTION : the whole registration procedure, the payment of the
conference fee (and the accomodation fee) are entirely
managed by the "Office du Tourisme" (See the "Registration"
section).
CONDITIONS OF RESERVATION (message from the Office du Tourisme) :
- On receipt of the deposit, we will confirm your reservation.
- Each participant will pay the
balance of his stay directly to the hotel, deposit deducted.
- Hotel bookings will be treated in
order of receipt & as long as there is availability.
- Cancellations before the cut off date: June
7th 2009 by mail or fax will lead to total refunding except booking
fee.
- After this date, no
refunding possible.
- For reservations after June 7th 2009, we cannot guarantee
availability in the hotels.
Registration will open very soon.
The registration proceeds in two steps :
-
Step 1 : the participants are invited to give their name, first name,
affiliation (University,...) and their e-mail address. Then, they
validate this step to access Step 2.
- Step 2 : Every participant have to fill a form
named "Form1", in which they mention
- Their status
for the Conference Fee (Full rate, reduced rate)
- The number of lunch meals they want
- If they wish to attend the
Conference Dinner
- If they wish to
take part of one of the tours
- If they
wish (or not) to book a room in the University Accomodation.
Participants who
wish to book a hotel room must fill an additive form named
"Form2"
Theses
forms have to be printed and mailed (or faxed) to the "Office du
Tourisme" and must include the global payment (the address and
the possibilities for the payment are clearly described on
each
of the forms).
Here is the timetable of the JA 2009 belowc. NEW : an electronic version of the JA2009 book, that will be given to the participants on the first day.
| Monday, July 6th |
| 8h45-9h30 |
Welcome |
| 9h30-9h45 |
Beginning of the Conference |
| 9h45-10h45 |
Jeffrey C. Lagarias
" Smooth solutions to the ABC equation"
|
| 11h15-12h15 |
Jerzy Kaczorowski
"Classification of L-functions of small degrees" |
| 14h-15h30 |
Office du Tourisme participants who may be concerned |
| 15h30-16h30 | Contributed talks |
| 17h00-18h30 |
Contributed talks |
|
| Tuesday, July 7th |
| 9h-10h00 |
Laurent Lafforgue
"A propos du principe de fonctorialité de Langlands et de la formule de
Poisson"
|
| 10h45-11h45 |
Laurent Berger
"Représentations $p$-adiques et $(\varphi,\Gamma)$-modules"
|
| 11h45-12h |
Photograph of the Conference, by Philippe Rony
|
| 13h45-14h45 |
Alain Connes
"Le monoïde des classes d'adèles"
|
| 15h-16h30 |
Contributed talks |
| 17h-18h |
Jean-Marie De Koninck
Conférence tout public "La vie secrète des Mathématiques"
|
| 19h |
Reception by the Mayor of Saint-Etienne, Maurice
Vincent |
|
| Wednesday, July 8th |
| 9h-10h |
Manfred Einsiedler "Applications of measure
rigidity of diagonalizable actions" |
| 10h30-12h30 |
Contributed talks |
| 14h |
Beginning of tours and visits |
|
| Thursday, July 9th |
| 9h-10h |
Yann Bugeaud
"Versions quantitatives du théorème du sous-espace et
applications"
|
| 10h30-11h30 |
Michael Stoll
"Rational points on curves"
|
| 11h30-12h |
Discussion about the next Journées Arithmétiques
|
| 13h45-14h45 |
Jean-Pierre Wintenberger
"Sur la conjecture de modularité de Serre"
|
| 15h-16h |
Contributed talks |
| 16h30-18h |
Contributed talks |
| 20h |
Conference dinner |
|
| Friday, July 10th |
| 9h-10h15 |
Matthew Baker
"Graphs and arithmetic geometry"
|
| 10h45-11h45 |
Joseph H. Silverman
"Specialization theorems and unlikely intersections" |
| 13h30-15h30 |
Contributed talks |
| 16h-18h |
Contributes talks |
| 18h-18h15 |
End of the Conference |
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Here is a pdf version of the programme above.
January
31th, 2009 :
Third announcement
Start of
the registration,
reservation and of Submission of abstracts.
April
30th, 2009 :
Deadline for early
registration. Higher rates apply after this day.
May 31th, 2009 :
Dealine for submission of
abstracts of contributed talks.
June 15th,
2009 :
Last day for registration.
January 16th 2010 : Deadline
for manuscript submission to the JTNB.
.
Contact
New : in case you should need to contact urgently the organisors, you may use the following phone numbers

Organizing
committee
Driss ESSOUABRI
François FOUCAULT
Georges GREKOS
François HENNECART
Federico PELLARIN
Olivier ROBERT
Contact : ja2009@univ-st-etienne.fr
Address :
Université Jean Monnet
(Saint-Etienne)
Faculté des Sciences,
Labotatoire de Mathématiques LaMUSE
23 rue du Docteur Michelon
42023 Saint-Etienne cedex 2,
FRANCE.