Dear Colleague:

The 19th International Conference on Neutrino Physics and Astrophysics will be
held in Sudbury, Canada, from Friday, June 16 to Wednesday, June 21, 2000 on
the campus of Laurentian University.  Sudbury, with a regional population of
160,000 is situated about 400 km north of Toronto in the lake country of the
Canadian Shield.  The Sudbury Neutrino Observatory site is about 20 km west of
Sudbury.  Information about the Sudbury Region is available on the conference
website: http://www.nrc.ca/confserv/nu2000.
As has been the case for all conferences in this series, participation is by
invitation only.

NOTE:
SHOULD YOU WISH TO CONTINUE TO RECEIVE A CONFERENCE INVITATION OR BE ON OUR
MAILING LIST AND RECEIVE FUTURE BULLETINS, YOU MUST COMPLETE AND SUBMIT THE
REPLY FORM WHICH CAN BE FOUND AT OUR WEBSITE
http://www.nrc.ca/confserv/nu2000.

REPLIES BY RETURN E-MAIL TO THE CONFERENCE SECRETARIAT AT nu2000 [at] nrc.ca OR BY
FAX  (613) 993-7250 CONTAINING THE INFORMATION REQUESTED ARE ALSO ACCEPTABLE.

** Please forward this message to others in the field who may wish to receive
   an invitation.
The conference is organized by the Sudbury Neutrino Observatory Collaboration,
the National Research Council of Canada and Laurentian University.

SCIENTIFIC PROGRAMME

The programme will consist of invited plenary talks.  Contributed papers and
posters in areas related to the conference topics will also be displayed
during the conference.
Topics to be covered are:
* Solar Neutrinos
* Atmospheric Neutrinos
* Short baseline Neutrino Oscillation Experiments
* Reactor/Accelerator-based Experiments
* Double Beta Decay
* Neutrino Mass Direct Searches
* Dark Matter Searches
* Neutrinos in Cosmology
* Ultra-high Energy Neutrinos
* Other Astrophysics and Cosmology

SOCIAL AND ACCOMPANYING PERSONS' PROGRAMME

A number of social events with entertainment are being planned.  Excursions
are being planned to Manitoulin Island, to a boat tour of the 30,000 Islands,
and to the Neutrino Observatory.  Accompanying persons tours being considered
include visits to a resort, a wilderness park, early settlement historical
sites, ethnic and aboriginal cultural activities, and local Sudbury Basin Tour.


We look forward to seeing you next June.

Dr. Doug Hallman, Secretary
Local Organizing Committee, Neutrino 2000
Department of Physics
Laurentian University
Sudbury Canada   P3E 2C6
Tel :   1-705-675-1151 Extension 2231
Fax :   1-705-675-4868
e-mail: edh [at] nu.phys.laurentian.ca
website : http://www.nrc.ca/confserv/nu2000

Monday, August 09, 1999