THE MALLAT FAMILY FUND FOR RESEARCH IN MATHEMATICS

invites you to a

SPECIAL LECTURE SERIES

to be presented by

Professor Ja'nos Pach

City College of New York

and

Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, New York University

The lectures will be held in

Room 232
Amado Mathematics Building

Technion - Israel Institute of Technology
Haifa, Israel

Lecture I:  Monday 16 January, 2006 at 15:30

Room 232, Amado Mathematics Building

From Sam Loyd's puzzles to graphs and motion planning

Lecture II:  Wednesday, 18 January, 2006  at 15:30

Room 232, Amado Mathematics Building

From the Brick Factory problem to odd crossing numbers

Lecture III:  Thursday, 19 January, 2006  at 15:30

Room 232, Amado Mathematics Building

Straight-line drawings of graphs