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	July 1 - 10, 1998 <br>
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        Mathematical Society of Japan<br>
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        Tokyo Institute of Technology<br>
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        The Japan Association <br>
	for Mathematical Sciences <br><br>
        the Inoue Foundation for Science  <br><br>
        the Kajima Foundation <br>

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	The workshop was held at Multi-Purpose Hall 
	in International House in the first week (July 1-3) 
	and at Ferrite Hall in Centennial Memorial Hall in the 
	second week (July 6-10) on O-okayama campus of
	the Tokyo Institute of Technology. 
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	The organizing committee consisted of <br><br>
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	Steven P. Kerckhoff (Stanford),<br> 
	Sadayoshi Kojima (TIT),<br>
	Ken'ichi Ohshika (Tokyo) <br>
	and Tomoyoshi Yoshida (TIT).  
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	The main feature of the workshop was 
	the lecture series, entitled <br><br>
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	"Geometric Structures on 3-Dimensional Orbifolds", <br><br>

	by Daryl Cooper (UCSB), <br>
	Craig D. Hodgson (Melbourne) <br>
	and Steven P. Kerckhoff (Stanford), <br>
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	lasting fifteen hours.  

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	In addition to this, 
	there were twenty three research talks on 
	related topics.  
	See program section for details.  
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	The lecture notes based on the main lecture series 
	will be published in MSJ Memoris series of the 
	Mathematical Society of Japan.  
	We will advertise it here when it is ready.  
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	There were 136 participants in total, 
	40 of them from outside Japan, 56 of them from 
	Tokyo City area and the rest from other parts in Japan.  
	See participants section for details. 
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	The program of the workshop is <a href="program2.html">here</a>.
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	<font size="+1"> Participants :</font></a><br>
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	The participants are listed 
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	<a href="program2.html">Here</a>
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	<font size="+1"> Inquiry :</font></a><br>
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        For inquiry, funding application, 
	registration and hotel reservation request,  
	please send your message by email to <br><br>
 
        <center> msj-rw@is.titech.ac.jp </center><br>
 
        by fax to <br>
 
        <center> +81-3-5734-2714 </center><br>
 
        or by postal mail to <br>
 
        <center>The third MSJ-RW Office <br>
        c/o Sadayoshi Kojima <br>
        Department of Mathematical and Computing Sciences<br>
        Tokyo Institute of Technology <br>
        O-okayama, Meguro <br>
        Tokyo 152-8552 Japan<br>
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