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Hamilton Mathematics Institute TCD Launch

The Provost of Trinity announced the official launch of the Hamilton Mathematics Institute TCD took on 5 September 2005 in the Provost's house and in front of the Institute's Advisors, Patrons and guests. At the launch he signed a commerative document, document.php and Iggy McGovern, Trinity physicist and poet read a poem he had composed for the occasion: poem.php

Photographs from the launch:

The Provost signing the launch document. Director of the Institute Samson Shatashvili

Some of the Institutes advisors, Friedrich Hirzebruch, Wolf medalist and former Director of the Max Planck Institute of Mathematics, Bonn; Michael Atiyah, Fields medalist and former President of the Royal Society and Ludwig Faddeev, Director, Euler Institute, St Petersburg.

The Provost and the Institute Director, Samson Shatashvili with some of the Institutes patrons, Michael Purser, founder of Baltimore Technologies; Pramit Ghose of Bloxham Stockbrokers and David Challen, Vice chairman, European Investment Bank, Citigroup, London and David Kingston, Chairman, Dublin Stock Exchange & former CEO of Irish Life plc. The Institute Directors: Deputy Director Adrian Constantin, Director Samson Shatashvili>, Deputy Director Siddhartha Sen and Deputy Director David Simms Nobel prizewinner David Gross chats to Samson Shatashvili at the launch. Ian Elliot of Dunsink Observatory and Institute Deputy Director David Simms at the launch. Provost, patrons, directors, advisors and some guests!