General Information

Weather

The weather in May is usually warm and sunny (about 26C daytime). Remember to bring hats and sun protection cream. A cardigan or light jacketis needed for the evenings, which can be quite cool.

Rate of Exchange

Right now the rate of exchange is $1 = 4.5 shekel; Euro = 5.5 shekel; Pound Stirling = 8.2 shekel.

Tourism

For information about what Haifa has to offer in the way of tourism, please see the Haifa Tourist Center.

Contact information

If you need any help of any sort, please write to the Conference Coordinator (Liz Yodim): liz@physics.technion.ac.il.

Professor Shmuel Fishman's e-mail is: fishman@physics.technion.ac.il