PhD Scholarship in Differential Geometry
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PhD scholarship available: Differential Geometry, beginning 2011
A PhD scholarship is available within the Department of Mathematics, University of Auckland to work on the following project:
Marsden Project: The conformal geometry of submanifolds and natural PDE
The project would suit a very good student with strengths in one or more of the following areas: analysis, differential geometry, mathematical general relativity, complex analysis, Lie representation theory.
Amount: NZ$25,000 stipendium per annum plus fees, for 3 years.
The successful student will be supervised by Rod Gover and the project is part of research project with Principal Investigator Rod Gover and Associate investigators: Andreas Cap (University of Vienna), and Michael Eastwood, (Australia National University).
Applicants should include a short cover letter, CV (including course grades) contact details and the names and contact details of two possible academic referees.
All applications and enquiries to Rod Gover at r.gover@auckland.ac.nz
Application deadline: 1st February 2011
Funding is provided by the NZ Marsden Fund.
Further details
- For further information about the project please contact Prof A. Rod Gover Rm 303.427, Ext 88792, homepage
- For details about applying for admission into the University of Auckland PhD programme please see the Information for PhD students pages.
- For details about the Marsden Fund - the premier fund for fundamental research in New Zealand - please see http://www.royalsociety.org.nz/programmes/funds/marsden/about/
