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I have been asked to bring the following to your attention.
I am sending this to three relevant lists, so some of you
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Sarah Rees

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UNIVERSITY OF KENT AT CANTERBURY

INSTITUTE OF MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS

CHAIR IN PURE MATHEMATICS

A Chair in Pure Mathematics in the Institute of Mathematics and Statistics
at the University of Kent at Canterbury is available from 1st September
1998 or such a date as may be arranged.

The successful candidate will have a strong research record in an area of
Computational Pure Mathematics and a commitment to excellence in teaching.
The present research interests of the Mathematics group include symbolic
computation, asymptotics, computational and algebraic number theory,
differential geometry, nonlinear phenomena, differential equations and
soliton theory. Preference may be given to a person with interests in
one or more of these areas.

Informal enquiries should be directed to Professor Peter A Clarkson 
(Head of the Mathematics group). Tel: +44 (0) 1227-827781 (direct line), 
Fax: +44 (0) 1227-827932, E-mail: P.A.Clarkson@ukc.ac.uk.

Information about the Institute of Mathematics and Statistics may also be
found on the World Wide Web: http://www.ukc.ac.uk/ims/

Salary will be in the professorial range (minimum {\it\$}33,517 per annum).

Further particulars and application forms are available from the Personnel
Office, The Registry, University of Kent, Canterbury, Kent, CT2 7NZ, to
whom applications should be submitted, including the names of three referees.
Tel 01227-823674 (and Minicom) or 01227-827837 (24 hour answerphone).
Please quote reference A98/26.

Closing Date: 9th January 1998.

The University is committed to implementing its Equal Opportunities Policy.

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Professor Peter A Clarkson
Head of Mathematics Group & Chair of Mathematics
Institute of Mathematics & Statistics
University of Kent
Canterbury, CT2 7NF, UK
Tel: +44-1227-827781 (direct line)
Fax: +44-1227-827932
Email: P.A.Clarkson@ukc.ac.uk
URL: http://www.ukc.ac.uk/IMS/maths/people/P.A.Clarkson.html