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| A small block of rooms are reserved at the Hampton Inn & Suites, 244 North Ave NW (404-881-0881).  The group rate is '''$117 per night plus tax''' and includes a hot breakfast and high speed wireless access.  A group web page will be available to book online in the next week.  In the meantime, the group rooms may be reserved by calling the hotel and asking for the '''"Einstein Toolkit Workshop" rate'''.  Attendees have until '''20. March''' to reserve.
 
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| The best way to come to the hotel from the airport, and to go back there from the hotel, is by [http://itsmarta.com MARTA], which costs about $2.50 one-way. It should take about 30 minutes.  Georgia Tech campus (specifically the student center) can also be easily reached by taking the [http://pts.gatech.edu/ride/routes_schedules/Pages/TechTrolley.aspx Georgia Tech Trolley] (free) from e.g. the Midtown MARTA station.  The student center is only a short walk from the suggested hotel.
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| The best way to get to the hotel from the airport (or elsewhere) is by taking [http://itsmarta.com MARTA]'s red or gold rail line, which costs about $2.50 one-way, to the North Avenue station. It should take approximately 20 minutes to the station.  From North Ave station, walk west for ~0.5 miles or transfer to MARTA bus route 26 to the station immediately in front of the hotel.
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| The student center is a 5-minute (~1/3 mile) walk from Hampton Inn.  Georgia Tech campus (specifically the student center) can also be easily reached by taking the [http://pts.gatech.edu/ride/routes_schedules/Pages/TechTrolley.aspx Georgia Tech Trolley] (free) from e.g. the Midtown MARTA station to its end station.
 
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Revision as of 16:01, 12 January 2012

Spring Einstein Toolkit Workshop 2012

These are the basic details for the spring workshop in Atlanta. More will be added as becomes available.


Dates Tues, 3. April @ ~4pm -- Fri, 6. April @ noon
Location Georgia Tech Student Center, Georgia Tech, Atlanta
Contacts Frank Löffler, knarf@cct.lsu.edu, phone: +1-225-202-1752
Tanja Bode, tanja.bode@physics.gatech.edu, phone: +1-814-360-2715
Hotel A small block of rooms are reserved at the Hampton Inn & Suites, 244 North Ave NW (404-881-0881). The group rate is $117 per night plus tax and includes a hot breakfast and high speed wireless access. A group web page will be available to book online in the next week. In the meantime, the group rooms may be reserved by calling the hotel and asking for the "Einstein Toolkit Workshop" rate. Attendees have until 20. March to reserve.
Transportation - Hotel The best way to get to the hotel from the airport (or elsewhere) is by taking MARTA's red or gold rail line, which costs about $2.50 one-way, to the North Avenue station. It should take approximately 20 minutes to the station. From North Ave station, walk west for ~0.5 miles or transfer to MARTA bus route 26 to the station immediately in front of the hotel.
Transportation - Workshop The student center is a 5-minute (~1/3 mile) walk from Hampton Inn. Georgia Tech campus (specifically the student center) can also be easily reached by taking the Georgia Tech Trolley (free) from e.g. the Midtown MARTA station to its end station.