The conference will focus on rational approximation theory in the broadest sense, including all computational aspects and applications. Contributions are welcomed on the subjects of Pade Approximation, Continued Fractions, Orthogonal Polynomials and Rational Approximation in general. Participants are invited to present a 25-minute research talk. To this end, please submit a title and a short abstract of at most 1 page not later than April 1, 1999.
Registration forms are due at the same date.
The registration fee of 9500 BEF includes lunch on campus from Monday to Friday, all social events, the conference dinner, transportation from and to town, the coffee-breaks and a copy of the proceedings. For a small number of participants with limited funding, the registration fee can be waived and travel grants are available. Please contact one of the organizers. Numerical Algorithms, Reliable Computing and Acta Applicandae Mathematicae. Antwerp is perhaps most famous as the city of Rubens and diamonds.