27th Annual Texas Partial Differential Equations Conference

April 3-4, 2004

Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas

Dinner Party | Directions | Accommodations | Restaurants | Schedule | Local Attractions

Welcome to the home page for the 27th Annual Texas Partial Differential Equations Conference to be hosted by the Department of Mathematics at Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas. The conference will be held on Saturday and Sunday, April 3 and April 4 on the campus of Texas A&M University. The city of College Station is located about 90 miles from Houston, 100 miles from Austin, 180 miles from San Antonio and 190 miles from Dallas.

In keeping with tradition, there will be no registration fee, no principal speakers, and all talks will be limited to 20 minutes. Graduate students are particularly encouraged to participate. Those wishing to speak should submit title and short abstract by Friday, March 26 to txpde@math.tamu.edu,

Send requests for information to

Bruce Lowe or Jianxin Zhou
Department of Mathematics
Texas A&M University
College Station, TX 77843-3368
Fax: (979) 862 - 4190
Phone: (979) 845 - 2631 (Bruce Lowe)
Phone: (979) 845 - 2927 (Jianxin Zhou)

Dinner Party

Will be held on Saturday evening from 6:15 to 9:00 at the home of Gordon Chen, which is located at
1018 Francis Drive, College Station (map)

If you expect to attend, please complete and submit the following form. Thank you.

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Directions

By air

College Station is serviced by Continental Airlines and American Airlines. Easterwood Airport (map) is approximately 3 miles from the conference building.

By Automobile

Houston to College Station (US 290 --> Hwy 6 --> FM 60 (University Drive))

Dallas to College Station (I 35 --> Hwy 6 --> FM 60 (University Drive))

Austin to College Station (US 290 --> State Route 21 --> Hwy 47 --> FM 60 (University Drive))

San Antonio to College Station (I 35 --> State Route 21 --> Hwy 47--> FM 60 (University Drive))

Conference building

All talks will be held in Blocker Building (map), Rooms 114 and 120. Parking is available just behind Blocker Building (beige and 6 stories) in Lot #5. Lot #5 may be accessed from University Drive, directly across from First American Bank (approximately 1 mile west of the intersection of University Drive and Texas Ave). DO NOT PARK IN A RESERVED SPACE!


Accommodations


IMPORTANT MESSAGE ---> Accommodations are limited due to competing events. Please reserve your room early!

Super 8 (301 Texas Ave, College Station, 979-846-8800). A block of 30 rooms ($53 per day + tax) has been set aside until March 15. Please identify yourself as a participant of the Texas PDE Conference.

Ramada Inn (1502 Texas Ave, College Station, 979-693-9891). A block of 15 rooms ($58 per day + tax) has been set aside until March 15. Please identify yourself as a participant of the Texas PDE Conference.

Courtyard Marriot College Station (3939 Hwy 6, College Station, 979-695-8111). Availability limited.

Hilton College Station (801 University Drive, College Station, 979-693-7500). Availability limited.



Restaurants


LUNCH (Walking distance from Blocker)

CONTINENTAL
Cafe Eccell (101 Church Ave, College Station, 846-7908 ,
map)

CHINESE
Jin's World Cafe (110 Nagle St, College Station, 691-0115, map)

THAI
Nipa Hot (405 University Drive, College Station, 846-6090, map)

BAJA-STYLE
La Bodega (102 Church Ave, College Station, 691-8226, map)


DINNER

MEXICAN
Ninfa's (1102 Harvey Road, College Station, 693-0506 , map)

ITALIAN
Cenare (404 University Drive, College Station, 696-7311 , map)
Johnny Carino's (620 Harvey Road, College Station, 764-7375 , map)

CONTINENTAL
Cafe Eccell (101 Church Ave, College Station, 846-7908 , map)

STEAK HOUSE
Outback Steakhouse (2102 Texas Ave, College Station, 764-4329 , map)

BARBECUE
C&J Bar-B-Que (1010 Texas Ave, Bryan, 696-7383, map)

CHINESE
Imperial Chinese Restaurant (2232 Texas Ave, College Station, 764-0466 , map)

Conference Schedule

Schedule

Local Attractions

George Bush Presidential Library
Mesina Hof Winery

Page last updated Jan. 29, 2004