1. ROUND TABLE MATHEMATICS IN THE EUROPEAN RESEARCH AREA: THE ROLE OF GALICIA

2. Santiago de Compostela, November 28 th, 2008

3. ROUND TABLE MATHEMATICS IN THE EUROPEAN RESEARCH AREA: THE ROLE OF GALICIA Celebration of the one hundredth anniversary of the birth of Professor Enrique Vidal Abascal

5. Third Part

6. Third Part New Mathematical Infrastructures

7. Juan J. Nieto

8. Third Part New Mathematical Infrastructures Juan J. Nieto Director Institute of Mathematics - USC

9. Third Part New Mathematical Infrastructures Salustiano Mato

10. Third Part New Mathematical Infrastructures Salustiano Mato General Director for Research, Development and Innovation, Government of Galicia

11. ROUND TABLE MATHEMATICS IN THE EUROPEAN RESEARCH AREA: THE ROLE OF GALICIA Part 3: New Mathematical Infrastructures

12. History of mathematical research in Galicia

13. ROUND TABLE MATHEMATICS IN THE EUROPEAN RESEARCH AREA: THE ROLE OF GALICIA Part 3: New Mathematical Infrastructures History of mathematical research in Galicia Review of mathematical research in Galicia

14. ROUND TABLE MATHEMATICS IN THE EUROPEAN RESEARCH AREA: THE ROLE OF GALICIA Part 3: New Mathematical Infrastructures History of mathematical research in Galicia Review of mathematical research in Galicia Recent infrastructures for Mathematics

15. ROUND TABLE MATHEMATICS IN THE EUROPEAN RESEARCH AREA: THE ROLE OF GALICIA Part 3: New Mathematical Infrastructures History of mathematical research in Galicia The University of Santiago de Compostela has had a University Chair in “Ars Matematicae” since the XVIII century.

16. ROUND TABLE MATHEMATICS IN THE EUROPEAN RESEARCH AREA: THE ROLE OF GALICIA Part 3: New Mathematical Infrastructures History of mathematical research in Galicia The University of Santiago de Compostela has had a University Chair in “Ars Matematicae” since the XVIII century. Studies of modern mathematics were introduced 50 years ago.

17. ROUND TABLE MATHEMATICS IN THE EUROPEAN RESEARCH AREA: THE ROLE OF GALICIA Part 3: New Mathematical Infrastructures History of mathematical research in Galicia The University of Santiago de Compostela has had a University Chair in “Ars Matematicae” since the XVIII century. Studies of modern mathematics were introduced 50 years ago. IMAT – USC was created in 1996.

18. ROUND TABLE MATHEMATICS IN THE EUROPEAN RESEARCH AREA: THE ROLE OF GALICIA Part 3: New Mathematical Infrastructures History of mathematical research in Galicia The University of Santiago de Compostela has had a University Chair in “Ars Matematicae” since the XVIII century. Studies of modern mathematics were introduced 50 years ago. IMAT – USC was created in 1996. Some important names: Vidal

19. ROUND TABLE MATHEMATICS IN THE EUROPEAN RESEARCH AREA: THE ROLE OF GALICIA Part 3: New Mathematical Infrastructures History of mathematical research in Galicia The University of Santiago de Compostela has had a University Chair in “Ars Matematicae” since the XVIII century. Studies of modern mathematics were introduced 50 years ago. IMAT – USC was created in 1996. Some important names: Vidal, …

20. ROUND TABLE MATHEMATICS IN THE EUROPEAN RESEARCH AREA: THE ROLE OF GALICIA Part 3: New Mathematical Infrastructures History of mathematical research in Galicia The University of Santiago de Compostela has had a University Chair in “Ars Matematicae” since the XVIII century. Studies of modern mathematics were introduced 50 years ago. IMAT – USC was created in 1996. Some important names: Vidal, … Honorary doctorates: P.L. Lions (1989) and W. Stute (2008)

21. ROUND TABLE MATHEMATICS IN THE EUROPEAN RESEARCH AREA: THE ROLE OF GALICIA Part 3: New Mathematical Infrastructures History of mathematical research in Galicia Studies of modern mathematics were introduced 50 years ago. IMAT – USC was created in 1996. Some important names: Vidal, … Honorary doctorates: P.L. Lions (1989) and W. Stute (2008) Visits: M. Atiyah (2206), P. Lax (2007), J. Nash (2007)

22. ROUND TABLE MATHEMATICS IN THE EUROPEAN RESEARCH AREA: THE ROLE OF GALICIA Part 3: New Mathematical Infrastructures History of mathematical research in Galicia Studies of modern mathematics were introduced 50 years ago. IMAT – USC was created in 1996. Some important names: Vidal, … Honorary doctorates: P.L. Lions (1989) and W. Stute (2008) Visits: M. Atiyah (2206), P. Lax (2007), J. Nash (2007), …

23. ROUND TABLE MATHEMATICS IN THE EUROPEAN RESEARCH AREA: THE ROLE OF GALICIA Part 3: New Mathematical Infrastructures History of mathematical research in Galicia First Meeting of Latin American Mathematical Societies 2003

24. ROUND TABLE MATHEMATICS IN THE EUROPEAN RESEARCH AREA: THE ROLE OF GALICIA Part 3: New Mathematical Infrastructures History of mathematical research in Galicia First Meeting of Latin American Mathematical Societies 2003 Second Meeting on Scientific Politics in Mathematics: Towards the National Center of Mathematics 2004

25. ROUND TABLE MATHEMATICS IN THE EUROPEAN RESEARCH AREA: THE ROLE OF GALICIA Part 3: New Mathematical Infrastructures History of mathematical research in Galicia First Meeting of Latin American Mathematical Societies 2003 Second Meeting on Scientific Politics in Mathematics: Towards the National Center of Mathematics 2004 General Asembly 2006 of the International Mathematical Union

26. ROUND TABLE MATHEMATICS IN THE EUROPEAN RESEARCH AREA: THE ROLE OF GALICIA Part 3: New Mathematical Infrastructures Review of mathematical research in Galicia

27. Total number of publications in MathSciNet

28. ROUND TABLE MATHEMATICS IN THE EUROPEAN RESEARCH AREA: THE ROLE OF GALICIA Part 3: New Mathematical Infrastructures Review of mathematical research in Galicia Total number of publications in MathSciNet UDC 310

29. ROUND TABLE MATHEMATICS IN THE EUROPEAN RESEARCH AREA: THE ROLE OF GALICIA Part 3: New Mathematical Infrastructures Review of mathematical research in Galicia Total number of publications in MathSciNet UDC 310 USC 1801

30. ROUND TABLE MATHEMATICS IN THE EUROPEAN RESEARCH AREA: THE ROLE OF GALICIA Part 3: New Mathematical Infrastructures Review of mathematical research in Galicia Total number of publications in MathSciNet UDC 310 USC 1801 UVIGO 562

31. ROUND TABLE MATHEMATICS IN THE EUROPEAN RESEARCH AREA: THE ROLE OF GALICIA Part 3: New Mathematical Infrastructures Review of mathematical research in Galicia Total number of publications in MathSciNet since 1990 UDC 310 USC 1801 UVIGO 562

32. ROUND TABLE MATHEMATICS IN THE EUROPEAN RESEARCH AREA: THE ROLE OF GALICIA Part 3: New Mathematical Infrastructures Review of mathematical research in Galicia Total number of publications in MathSciNet since 1990 UDC 310 310 USC 1801 1482 UVIGO 562 562

33. ISI Publications of Spanish Universities 1990-2005

34. UnivNº Pub UCM1389 UGR1310 US1126 UB866 UV863 UZ832 UAB804 UPV750 UAM723 USC661 UPM637 EHU544 UC3M518 UVA515 ULL478 UM459 UC434 UMA419 UOVI347 UVIGO334 UPC111

35. ISI Publications of Spanish Universities 1990-2005 UnivNº Pub UCM1389 UGR1310 US1126 UB866 UV863 UZ832 UAB804 UPV750 UAM723 USC661 UPM637 EHU544 UC3M518 UVA515 ULL478 UM459 UC434 UMA419 UOVI347 UVIGO334 UPC111

36. ISI Publications of Spanish Universities 1990-2005

38. RANKINGS IN MATHEMATICS by COUNTRY

39. RANKINGS IN MATHEMATICS by COUNTRY ( ISI Web of Knowledge ) Papers

40. 1.USA 2.France 3.China 4.Germany 5.Italy 6.Japan 7.Russia 8.England 9.Canada 10.Spain

41. RANKINGS IN MATHEMATICS by COUNTRY ( ISI Web of Knowledge ) Papers 1.USA 2.France 3.China 4.Germany 5.Italy 6.Japan 7.Russia 8.England 9.Canada 10.Spain

42. RANKINGS IN MATHEMATICS by COUNTRY ( ISI Web of Knowledge ) Papers 1.USA 2.France 3.China 4.Germany 5.Italy 6.Japan 7.Russia 8.England 9.CanadaG7 10.Spain

43. Number of research projectsof Spanish Universities

44. Number of research projects of Spanish Universities 2004-2006

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46. President of the OC of the GA of IMU 2006

47. ROUND TABLE MATHEMATICS IN THE EUROPEAN RESEARCH AREA: THE ROLE OF GALICIA Part 3: New Mathematical Infrastructures Review of mathematical research in Galicia President of the OC of the GA of IMU 2006 President of the Spanish Council of Deans of Mathematics Schools

48. ROUND TABLE MATHEMATICS IN THE EUROPEAN RESEARCH AREA: THE ROLE OF GALICIA Part 3: New Mathematical Infrastructures Review of mathematical research in Galicia President of the OC of the GA of IMU 2006 President of the Spanish Council of Deans of Mathematics Schools Coordinator of the area of Mathematics of the National Agency for Assessment and Prospective (NAAP – ANEP)

49. ROUND TABLE MATHEMATICS IN THE EUROPEAN RESEARCH AREA: THE ROLE OF GALICIA Part 3: New Mathematical Infrastructures Review of mathematical research in Galicia President of the OC of the GA of IMU 2006 President of the Spanish Council of Deans of Mathematics Schools Coordinator of the area of Mathematics of the National Agency for Assessment and Prospective (NAAP – ANEP) Coordinator of the area of Transfer of Technology of NAAP

50. ROUND TABLE MATHEMATICS IN THE EUROPEAN RESEARCH AREA: THE ROLE OF GALICIA Part 3: New Mathematical Infrastructures Review of mathematical research in Galicia President of the OC of the GA of IMU 2006 President of the Spanish Council of Deans of Mathematics Schools Coordinator of the area of Mathematics of the National Agency for Assessment and Prospective (NAAP – ANEP) Coordinator of the area of Transfer of Technology of NAAP President of the SEMA

51. ROUND TABLE MATHEMATICS IN THE EUROPEAN RESEARCH AREA: THE ROLE OF GALICIA Part 3: New Mathematical Infrastructures Review of mathematical research in Galicia President of the OC of the GA of IMU 2006 President of the Spanish Council of Deans of Mathematics Schools Coordinator of the area of Mathematics of the National Agency for Assessment and Prospective (NAAP – ANEP) Coordinator of the area of Transfer of Technology of NAAP President of the SEMA President of SEIO

52. ROUND TABLE MATHEMATICS IN THE EUROPEAN RESEARCH AREA: THE ROLE OF GALICIA Part 3: New Mathematical Infrastructures Review of mathematical research in Galicia President of the OC of the GA of IMU 2006 President of the Spanish Council of Deans of Mathematics Schools Coordinator of the area of Mathematics of the National Agency for Assessment and Prospective (NAAP – ANEP) Coordinator of the area of Transfer of Technology of NAAP President of the SEMA President of SEIO Vice president of the RSME

53. ROUND TABLE MATHEMATICS IN THE EUROPEAN RESEARCH AREA: THE ROLE OF GALICIA Part 3: New Mathematical Infrastructures Review of mathematical research in Galicia President of the OC of the GA of IMU 2006 President of the Spanish Council of Deans of Mathematics Schools Coordinator of the area of Mathematics of the National Agency for Assessment and Prospective (NAAP – ANEP) Coordinator of the area of Transfer of Technology of NAAP President of the SEMA President of SEIO Vice president of the RSME 2 members of the Steering Committee of Mathematics and Physics of the National Evaluation Commission of the Research Activity

54. ROUND TABLE MATHEMATICS IN THE EUROPEAN RESEARCH AREA: THE ROLE OF GALICIA Part 3: New Mathematical Infrastructures Review of mathematical research in Galicia President of the OC of the GA of IMU 2006 President of the Spanish Council of Deans of Mathematics Schools Coordinator of the area of Mathematics of the National Agency for Assessment and Prospective (NAAP – ANEP) Coordinator of the area of Transfer of Technology of NAAP President of the SEMA President of SEIO Vice president of the RSME 2 members of the Steering Committee of Mathematics and Physics of the National Evaluation Commission of the Research Activity 3 investigators among the most ISIcited in the area of mathematics

55. ROUND TABLE MATHEMATICS IN THE EUROPEAN RESEARCH AREA: THE ROLE OF GALICIA Part 3: New Mathematical Infrastructures Review of mathematical research in Galicia If we compare Galicia and its 3 universities with other European universities and other universities

56. ROUND TABLE MATHEMATICS IN THE EUROPEAN RESEARCH AREA: THE ROLE OF GALICIA Part 3: New Mathematical Infrastructures Review of mathematical research in Galicia If we compare Galicia and its 3 universities with other European universities and other universities the situation is no so good

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58. National Center of Mathematics (CNM)

59. ROUND TABLE MATHEMATICS IN THE EUROPEAN RESEARCH AREA: THE ROLE OF GALICIA Part 3: New Mathematical Infrastructures Recent infrastructures for Mathematics National Center of Mathematics (CNM) The creation of such a center was contemplated in the National Program of Mathematics of the National Plan of Research, Development and Innovation 2004-2007

60. ROUND TABLE MATHEMATICS IN THE EUROPEAN RESEARCH AREA: THE ROLE OF GALICIA Part 3: New Mathematical Infrastructures Recent infrastructures for Mathematics National Center of Mathematics (CNM) The creation of such a center was contemplated in the National Program of Mathematics of the National Plan of Research, Development and Innovation 2004-2007 Second Meeting on Scientific Politics in Mathematics: Towards the National Center of Mathematics at the USC 2004

61. ROUND TABLE MATHEMATICS IN THE EUROPEAN RESEARCH AREA: THE ROLE OF GALICIA Part 3: New Mathematical Infrastructures Recent infrastructures for Mathematics National Center of Mathematics (CNM) The creation of such a center was contemplated in the National Program of Mathematics of the National Plan of Research, Development and Innovation 2004-2007 Second Meeting on Scientific Politics in Mathematics: Towards the National Center of Mathematics at the USC 2004 CONSOLIDER call in 2005

62. ROUND TABLE MATHEMATICS IN THE EUROPEAN RESEARCH AREA: THE ROLE OF GALICIA Part 3: New Mathematical Infrastructures Recent infrastructures for Mathematics National Center of Mathematics (CNM) The creation of such a center was contemplated in the National Program of Mathematics of the National Plan of Research, Development and Innovation 2004-2007 Second Meeting on Scientific Politics in Mathematics: Towards the National Center of Mathematics at the USC 2004 CONSOLIDER call in 2005

63. ROUND TABLE MATHEMATICS IN THE EUROPEAN RESEARCH AREA: THE ROLE OF GALICIA Part 3: New Mathematical Infrastructures Recent infrastructures for Mathematics i-math project

64. ROUND TABLE MATHEMATICS IN THE EUROPEAN RESEARCH AREA: THE ROLE OF GALICIA Part 3: New Mathematical Infrastructures Recent infrastructures for Mathematics i-math project (2006-2011) 7.500.000 Euro

65. ROUND TABLE MATHEMATICS IN THE EUROPEAN RESEARCH AREA: THE ROLE OF GALICIA Part 3: New Mathematical Infrastructures Recent infrastructures for Mathematics i-math project (2006-2011) 7.500.000 Euro 5 nodes

66. ROUND TABLE MATHEMATICS IN THE EUROPEAN RESEARCH AREA: THE ROLE OF GALICIA Part 3: New Mathematical Infrastructures Recent infrastructures for Mathematics i-math project (2006-2011) 7.500.000 Euro 5 nodes: CESGA, CIEM, CRM, ICMAT, IMUB

67. ROUND TABLE MATHEMATICS IN THE EUROPEAN RESEARCH AREA: THE ROLE OF GALICIA Part 3: New Mathematical Infrastructures Recent infrastructures for Mathematics i-math project (2006-2011) 7.500.000 Euro 5 nodes: CESGA CIEM CRM ICMAT IMUB

68. ROUND TABLE MATHEMATICS IN THE EUROPEAN RESEARCH AREA: THE ROLE OF GALICIA Part 3: New Mathematical Infrastructures Recent infrastructures for Mathematics National Center of Mathematics (CNM) Spanish Institute of Mathematics (IEMath) 2006

69. ROUND TABLE MATHEMATICS IN THE EUROPEAN RESEARCH AREA: THE ROLE OF GALICIA Part 3: New Mathematical Infrastructures Recent infrastructures for Mathematics National Center of Mathematics (CNM) Spanish Institute of Mathematics (IEMath) 2006 Call to select nodes of the IEMath (December 2007)

70. ROUND TABLE MATHEMATICS IN THE EUROPEAN RESEARCH AREA: THE ROLE OF GALICIA Part 3: New Mathematical Infrastructures Recent infrastructures for Mathematics Our proposal for the creation of one of the IEMath sites in Galicia, IEMath-Galicia, was promoted by the Government of the Autonomous Community of Galicia (Xunta de Galicia), the three Universities and many institutions, centers, organisms and businesses.

71. ROUND TABLE MATHEMATICS IN THE EUROPEAN RESEARCH AREA: THE ROLE OF GALICIA Part 3: New Mathematical Infrastructures Recent infrastructures for Mathematics Our proposal for the creation of one of the IEMath sites in Galicia, IEMath-Galicia, was promoted by the Government of the Autonomous Community of Galicia (Xunta de Galicia), the three Universities and many institutions, centers, organisms and businesses. The proposal was presented by the General Director of R+D+I and the scientific team promoting the candidature was composed by 10 investigators from the three universities of Galicia and from five areas (Algebra, Mathematical Analysis, Statistics and Operation Research, Geometry and Topology, and Applied Mathematics).

72. ROUND TABLE MATHEMATICS IN THE EUROPEAN RESEARCH AREA: THE ROLE OF GALICIA Part 3: New Mathematical Infrastructures Recent infrastructures for Mathematics National Center of Mathematics (CNM) Spanish Institute of Mathematics (IEMath) 2006 Call to select nodes of the IEMath (December 2007) 4 nodes were selected (February 2008)

73. ROUND TABLE MATHEMATICS IN THE EUROPEAN RESEARCH AREA: THE ROLE OF GALICIA Part 3: New Mathematical Infrastructures Recent infrastructures for Mathematics National Center of Mathematics (CNM) Spanish Institute of Mathematics (IEMath) 2006 Call to select nodes of the IEMath (December 2007) 4 nodes: CRM

74. ROUND TABLE MATHEMATICS IN THE EUROPEAN RESEARCH AREA: THE ROLE OF GALICIA Part 3: New Mathematical Infrastructures Recent infrastructures for Mathematics National Center of Mathematics (CNM) Spanish Institute of Mathematics (IEMath) 2006 Call to select nodes of the IEMath (December 2007) 4 nodes: CRM, IEMath-Galicia

75. ROUND TABLE MATHEMATICS IN THE EUROPEAN RESEARCH AREA: THE ROLE OF GALICIA Part 3: New Mathematical Infrastructures Recent infrastructures for Mathematics National Center of Mathematics (CNM) Spanish Institute of Mathematics (IEMath) 2006 Call to select nodes of the IEMath (December 2007) 4 nodes: CRM, IEMath-Galicia, IEMath-Granada

76. ROUND TABLE MATHEMATICS IN THE EUROPEAN RESEARCH AREA: THE ROLE OF GALICIA Part 3: New Mathematical Infrastructures Recent infrastructures for Mathematics National Center of Mathematics (CNM) Spanish Institute of Mathematics (IEMath) 2006 Call to select nodes of the IEMath (December 2007) 4 nodes: CRM, IEMath-Galicia, IEMath-Granada, IEMath-Madrid

77. ROUND TABLE MATHEMATICS IN THE EUROPEAN RESEARCH AREA: THE ROLE OF GALICIA Part 3: New Mathematical Infrastructures Recent infrastructures for Mathematics IEMath IEMath-Galicia

78. ROUND TABLE MATHEMATICS IN THE EUROPEAN RESEARCH AREA: THE ROLE OF GALICIA Part 3: New Mathematical Infrastructures Recent infrastructures for Mathematics IEMath will be a National Research Center

79. ROUND TABLE MATHEMATICS IN THE EUROPEAN RESEARCH AREA: THE ROLE OF GALICIA Part 3: New Mathematical Infrastructures Recent infrastructures for Mathematics IEMath will be a National Research Center within the Higher Council for Scientific Research (CSIC)

80. ROUND TABLE MATHEMATICS IN THE EUROPEAN RESEARCH AREA: THE ROLE OF GALICIA Part 3: New Mathematical Infrastructures Recent infrastructures for Mathematics IEMath will be a National Research Center within the Higher Council for Scientific Research (CSIC) Artículo 26.3, Real decreto 1730/2007 de creación de la Agencia Estatal Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas

81. ROUND TABLE MATHEMATICS IN THE EUROPEAN RESEARCH AREA: THE ROLE OF GALICIA Part 3: New Mathematical Infrastructures Recent infrastructures for Mathematics IEMath will be a National Research Center within the Higher Council for Scientific Research (CSIC) New name: Centro Nacional de Investigación en Matemáticas

82. ROUND TABLE MATHEMATICS IN THE EUROPEAN RESEARCH AREA: THE ROLE OF GALICIA Part 3: New Mathematical Infrastructures Recent infrastructures for Mathematics IEMath will be a National Research Center within the Higher Council for Scientific Research (CSIC) New name: Centro Nacional de I nvestigación E n Mat emáticas

83. ROUND TABLE MATHEMATICS IN THE EUROPEAN RESEARCH AREA: THE ROLE OF GALICIA Part 3: New Mathematical Infrastructures Recent infrastructures for Mathematics IEMath will be a National Research Center within the Higher Council for Scientific Research (CSIC) New name: Centro Nacional de I nvestigación E n Mat emáticas IEMath

84. ROUND TABLE MATHEMATICS IN THE EUROPEAN RESEARCH AREA: THE ROLE OF GALICIA Part 3: New Mathematical Infrastructures Recent infrastructures for Mathematics IEMath-Galicia will have connections with the Universities

85. ROUND TABLE MATHEMATICS IN THE EUROPEAN RESEARCH AREA: THE ROLE OF GALICIA Part 3: New Mathematical Infrastructures Recent infrastructures for Mathematics IEMath-Galicia will have connections with the Universities Supercomputing Center of Galicia (CESGA)

86. ROUND TABLE MATHEMATICS IN THE EUROPEAN RESEARCH AREA: THE ROLE OF GALICIA Part 3: New Mathematical Infrastructures Recent infrastructures for Mathematics IEMath-Galicia will have connections with the Universities Supercomputing Center of Galicia (CESGA) National Networks

87. ROUND TABLE MATHEMATICS IN THE EUROPEAN RESEARCH AREA: THE ROLE OF GALICIA Part 3: New Mathematical Infrastructures Recent infrastructures for Mathematics IEMath-Galicia will have connections with the Universities Supercomputing Center of Galicia (CESGA) National Networks Spanish-Portuguese Center of Research in Nanotechnology

88. ROUND TABLE MATHEMATICS IN THE EUROPEAN RESEARCH AREA: THE ROLE OF GALICIA Part 3: New Mathematical Infrastructures Recent infrastructures for Mathematics IEMath-Galicia will have connections with the Universities Supercomputing Center of Galicia (CESGA) National Networks Spanish-Portuguese Center of Research in Nanotechnology CESGA-Computational Science Research Center (C2SRC)

89. ROUND TABLE MATHEMATICS IN THE EUROPEAN RESEARCH AREA: THE ROLE OF GALICIA Celebration of the one hundredth anniversary of the birth of Professor Enrique Vidal Abascal