This announcement contains important recent information on practical and scientific aspects of the conference.
Plenary (45 min.) and invited (30 min.) lectures are scheduled during the morning sessions and after the lunch breaks. Parallel sessions (except Wednesday) with short talks (20 min.) will be held in the afternoons. Contributions to be given as talks will be selected by the Organizing Committee.
See the preliminary list of plenary and invited lectures.
See the list of received abstracts.
The conference organization will provide the participants with accommodation with full board, social program, conference materials, coffee-breaks, and a copy of the Book of Abstracts and the Proceedings.
The standard full conference fee based on the shared double bedded room fare makes 450 €, for students 350 €. Single room and appartment accomodations are also available under a moderate additional fee.
The conference fee for accompanying persons makes 300 € per person. This includes five days hotel accommodation with full board as well as social programme.
1. Monday, August 28: Welcome Party (20:00 - 23:00).
2. Wednesday, August 30: Excursions - 1. Rafting, 2. Historical towns Levoca, Spišská Kapitula, 3. Demänovská valley.
3. Thursday, August 31: Banquet (19:30 - :).
It is a problem to show all possibilities to travel to the conference site (Tatranska) Strba. In the map of Tatranska Strba you can find the hotel Rysy placement.
The Slovak towns from the West to the East and the distances between are as follows:
Vienna (Austria) - 60 km - Bratislava - 300 km - Liptovsky Mikulas - 40km - Tatranska Strba - 25 km - Poprad - 120 km - Kosice - 120 km - Cierna nad Tisou - 3km - Chop (Ukraina)
The best train connection is to reach directly to the Strba train station. In some cases you must change the train at Liptovsky Mikulas or Poprad. Here are some Vienna - Bratislava - Strba train connections. At the site of Slovak Railways you can find all necessary information. Slovak items denote: odkial=from, kam=where, cez=through, cas=time, datum=date, vyhladat spojenie=find. At the Czech site Trains and Buses you can find the information about the bus (Autobus) and the train (Vlaky) connections. Corresponding Czech keywords: odkud=from, kam=where, prez=through, cas=time, datum=date, (vy)hledat=find.
The best bus connection is to reach directly to the Strba. Please, visit the site Trains and Buses mentioned above.
You can fly to Bratislava or to Kosice. In Czech Airlines it is possible to take a ticket even to Poprad through Kosice, from Kosice to Poprad you will travel by bus. Additional possibilities (and maybe cheaper tickets) you can find at the site of the SkyEurope company.
The organizers will welcome the participants information, when and where they plan to arrive. Please, feel free to ask any questions, which can help you to reach the conference site. For all communication and information please use the Conference e-mail mmcp2006@saske.sk.
The proceedings of the conference will be published in the journal Physics of Particles and Nuclei, Letters. All contributions will be passed through standard approval process.
The contribution length will be: 10 pages for a plenary lecture, 8 pages for an invited lecture, and 6 pages for a contributed paper.
Please, find and download new LaTeX sample files and publication instructions for contributions. Only LaTeX format is acceptable (not WORD). Please, use the eps graphics format.
The deadline for the contribution submission to the conference proceedings is August 28, 2006. Please, bring the signed Agreement with you.
For all communication and information please use the Conference e-mail mmcp2006@saske.sk.