Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Oct 4: Two-day national conference on “Recent Advances in Mathematics” began today in the Department of Mathematics, Central University of Jammu.
In his presidential address during the inaugural function, Vice-Chancellor of CUJ, Prof Ashok Aima gave emphasis on latest developments in the field of mathematics in US and other countries as they are using Mathematics extensively in other area of sciences.
Prof A P Singh, former Vice Chancellor, Central University of Rajasthan, was the Key Note speaker. He appraised the audience about the Field medal, Abel prize and other prizes which are awarded in Mathematics.
Prof S Ueki of Tokai University Japan and Prof S D Sharma, former Head and founder of Mathematics Department, CUJ, also spoke on the occasion. Dr Ajay Sharma, Head, Department of Mathematics, highlighted achievements of the Department.
Vote of thanks was presented by Dr Sanjay Kumar, organising secretary of the conference.
In the technical session, a total of seven invited lectures were delivered and eight research papers were presented by scholars from different universities and colleges of the country.