FIRST ANNOUNCEMENT

ADVISORY COMMITTEE

• G. S. Bisnovatyi-Kogan (Moskow, Russia)
• P. I. Fomin (Kiev, Ukraine)
• V. P. Frolov (Edmonton, Canada)
• F. W. Hehe (Koeln, Germany)
• B. Korsunoglu (Coral Gables, USA)
• V. M. Lipunov (Moskow, Russia)
• V. N. Melnikov (Moskow, Russia)
• I. D. Novikov (Copenhagen, Denmark)
• S. V. Peletminsky (Kharkov, Ukraine)
• A. Vilenkin (Medford, USA)
• Yu. S. Vladimirov (Moskow, Russia)

CONTACT ADDRESS

Conference "Gravitation-2000",
Kharkov National University,
61077, Kharkov, Ukraine
Ph. + 38 (0572) 19-55-77
Fax + 38 (0572) 40-92-98, 40-95-94
E-mail: grav2003@ukr.net, gravit@univer.kharkov.ua
WWW: www.univer.kharkov.ua/grav2003    Mirror: www.spacetime.narod.ru/grav2003

WORKING SECTIONS

1. GRAVITATION AND INTEGRATED THEORIES
2. COSMOLOGY AND RELATIVISTIC ASTROPHYSICS
3. ALTERNATIVE THEORIES

THE CONFERENCE WILL TAKE PLACE AT

Kharkov National University, travel up to underground station "University" or "Gosprom"

SPOKEN LANGUAGES OF THE CONFERENCE

English, Russian, Ukrainian

PUBLICATION OF THE CONFERENCE PAPERS

The program and theses of the reports will have been published by the beginning of the Conference.

The review will be according to the results of the Conference (the rules of the reports preparation will be informed later). All participants of the Conference can also publish the reports in the "Spacetime & Substance" journal.

REGISTRATION FEE

The registration fee is equal to 50 US dollars. The registration fees for NIS representatives will be paid by the sponsors.

FINANCIAL SUPPORT

A very limited number of the Conference participants will receive the financial assistance of travel and accommodation costs from the Organizing Committee. The personal notifications as for it will be forwarded to the participants until May 15, 2003.

REGISTRATION FORM

• Title:
• First name:
• Middle name:
• Family name:
• Institution:
• Mail address (complete):
• Ph.:
• E-mail:
• Report:
• Number of Section - 1/2/3
• Title - indicate
• Oral / poster - indicate
• Lecturer - indicate if there are co-authors (indicate their names)
• Hotel reservation - Yes / No
• Single, double, deluxe - indicate
• Necessity of financial support:
• Payment of travel - Yes / No
• Payment of accomodation - Yes / No
• Necessity of the invitation letter - Yes / No

THESES OF THE REPORT

They are given in one of spoken languages at the conference in the amount no more than 1 (one) page of the format A5 with the margin of 15 mm and the font size 10 pt in the format LATEX 2e or LATEX 2.09. The style file is on the Conference web-page.

TERM OF DELIVERY

The Registration Form and theses of the reports should be sent to the Organizing Committee until April 20, 2003 by E-mail.

VISA

Everyone who needs visa should give the information additionally:

• Birth date and birth-place:
• Sex:
• Passport number and its issue date:
• Date of arrival:
• Date of departure:
• Nationality (citizenship):