Jerome Gauntlett, Antal Jevicki, Miao Li, Piljin Yi, Tamiaki Yoneya
 
Local Organzing Committee:

Kimyeong Lee, Taejin Lee, Soonkeon Nam, Piljin Yi,
Seongjoon Hyun, Hyunjoon Shin, Youngjai Kiem,  Sangmin Lee

Topics:

Fundamental Aspects of Branes in String Theories and in M-theory

Venue:

Korea Institute for Advanced Study (KIAS) is a newly established research
institute with emphasis on theoretical sciences. Currently the Institute houses
school of physics and school of mathematics, with a new program of computational
science to be added in near future. As of the year 2000, the school of physics
will consist of some twenty research fellows in addition to the four full-time
faculty members, Chung Wook Kim, Kimyeong Lee, Piljin Yi, Insu Yi,  and
also Lenni Susskind as a part-time member. The areas of research are particle
physics, cosmology, string theory, theoretical condensed matter physics,
and physics of compact stars. The institute has a successful visitor program,
and is crowded with all manner of scientists from the region as well as from
the States and Europe.
 
Maps and Directions to KIAS
 
Metro Seoul
(Useful information on the city: Transporation, Overview of the city, and more)
 
Contact:

For further information on the workshop, please contact piljin@kias.re.kr.