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 International Summer School and Workshop on
  "Hot points in Astrophysics and Cosmology"

 Bogoliubov Laboratory of Theoretical Physics
   Joint Institute for Nuclear Research
              Duna, Russia
         (August 2 - 13, 2004)
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  General Information
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The Bogoliubov Laboratory of Theoretical Physics of Joint Institute
for Nuclear Research (JINR) organize a school-workshop on some basic
present day problems of astrophysics and cosmology. The school language
will be English.


  Arrival
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All foreign participants are asked to inform the Organizing Committee
by email about the dates, time of arrival and departure, and flight
numbers. Please, direct this information to V.K.Novikova (valentina@jinr.ru)
no later than 5 working days before arrival. At Sheremetievo Airport
(Moscow) all participants will be met and brought to Dubna by car. 

There are also regular train and bus services near Savelovsky Railway
Station (Metro "Savelovskaya"). Trains and buses travel at intervals
of approximately 2 hours and the journey takes about 2 - 2.5 hours. Train
tickets should be purchased at the booking office inside the building. Bus
tickets are available on a bus. The times of departure and arrival of the
suburb trains can be found on 
 http://www.dubna.ru/transport.php


  Accommodation
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The accommodation is organized in the Hotel "Dubna" (Vekslera str.),
and in the student hostel (Leningradskaya, 14, obschezhitie NIIYaF MGU),
see Map of Dubna at 
 http://www.dubna.ru/resource/map/ich_cafe_r.gif


  Registration
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The Registration Desk will be open between 8.30 and 9.45
on Monday, August 2, at the Bogoliubov Laboratory of Theoretical
Physics (the Organizing Committee's room, second floor, N 238,
phone number 8(09621) 65-110 (from Russia) or 8(221) 65-110
(from Moscow) ).

 ATTENTION: don't forget to bring your passport - otherwise you 
will not enter the Institute.

For non-Russian sitizens from Former Soviet Union countries: 
on your arrival you must supply the Organizing Commettee with
2 fotos 3x4 sm for oficial registration on russian territory.


 Best regards and welcome to Dubna,
             the Organizing Committee.