Arizona Winter School 2006
Miscellaneous Information

Library

  • The science library is located west of the lecture hall on the south side of the mall. Hours this week:
    • 12-6 Saturday
    • closed Sunday
    • 8-5 Monday - Friday

Student union (restaurants, copying, bank, travel agent, ...)

  • The student union is located west of the lecture hall on the north side of the mall. Hours this week:
    • building 8-8 all week
    • restaurants closed Saturday and Sunday
    • restaurants open for lunch Monday - Friday

Excursion

  • The Desert Museum excursion will leave from near the lecture hall at about 1 pm on Tuesday and return at about 5 pm. The cost is $5 if you go with the group, $12 otherwise. Sign up with Sandy Braun outside the lecture hall on Saturday or Monday morning.

Banquet

  • The banquet will take place on Wednesday at the hotel, starting at 6 pm. The cost is $15 . Sign up with Sandy Braun outside the lecture hall on Saturday or Monday morning.

Internet access

  • in the lecture hall: UAWireless network
  • in hotel guest rooms: free wired (ethernet) access
  • in the hotel working room: by reservation only. Several open acess laptops will be available.

Computers

  • Several computers (3 GHz P4 with 4GB RAM) have been set up for project work:
    • aws-bernstein.math.arizona.edu
    • aws-cohen.math.arizona.edu
    • aws-stillman.math.arizona.edu
    • aws-sturmfels.math.arizona.edu
  • You can connect via ssh or vnc
  • If you are working on a project, you have an account, with username equal to your last name (all lowercase). Ask the organizers for a password.