Shocks, Singularities and Oscillations
in Nonlinear Optics and Fluid Mechanics

A conference in honor of Guy Métivier at the occasion of his 65th birthday, September 14-18, 2015 - INDAM, Rome Italy.

Maps & Directions

Conference Venue

The conference will take place at “Istituto Nazionale di Alta Matematica” (INDAM), Piazzale Aldo Moro, 5, which is located on the first floor of the Mathematics Department “G. Castelnuovo” inside the campus of “Università di Roma “La Sapienza”.
To reach the INDAM Institute, please take the corridor on your right after getting inside the Mathematics Department from its main entrance, and follow it round to a staircase. Then go up to the first floor where you find the door of the INDAM Institute on your left.

Time distance on foot

TIBURTINA to Piazzale Aldo Moro (CNR): (20 Min.);
TERMINI to Piazzale Aldo Moro (CNR): (15 Min.);The conference area is accessible by the following routes:

  • From Central Railway Station (Roma Termini) you can reach P.le Aldo Moro taking Bus no. 310 (see route map). Get off the bus at the fourth stop (the second stop that you find in Viale dell’Università ) and then walk along Viale delle Scienze untill you reach P.le Aldo Moro. The bus tickets must be purchased at the news-stands (inside the railway station) before you step into the bus, and they must be validated using the machines provided on the buses. Alternatively, you can walk from Termini Railway Station to P.le Aldo Moro following the highlighted route map.
  • From Main Bus Station (Roma Tiburtina) you can reach P.le Aldo Moro taking Bus no. 71 (see route map). Get off the bus at the sixth stop (Tiburtina/Marrucini) and then walk along Via dei Marrucini untill you reach P.le Aldo Moro. Alternatively, you can walk from Termini Railway Station to P.le Aldo Moro following the highlighted route map. Tiburtina Railways Station is also connected to Termini Railways Station by underground Metro, line B (direction Laurentina). Metro tickets can be purchased at the news-stands or by vending machines.
  • From “Leonardo da Vinci” Airport (located in Fiumicino) you can reach Tiburtina Railway Station by local trains in approximately 45 minutes (see the timetable of train connections: Fiumicino Airport «——» Termini Railway Station). A Taxi ride from Fiumicino Airport to Tiburtina Station is expensive (about € 60/70). If you really need it, ask for the price in advance.