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Call for nominations for the Richard-von-Mises-Preises of the International Association of Applied Mathematics and Mechanics (GAMM) _____________________________________________________________________ Since 1989 the Richard-von-Mises Prize is awarded every year by GAMM to a young scientist for exceptional scientific achievements in the field of Applied Mathematics and Mechanics. The winners scientific work can be achieved for example in the following fields: applied analysis, stochastics, numerical analysis, multi body systems, solid and fluid mechanics. GAMM will present the prize during the opening ceremony of the 2006 GAMM Annual Meeting to be held March 27-31, 2006, in Berlin. The recipient will present his or her achievements in a plenary lecture during this meeting. Nominations can be made by university professors or academic persons in similar positions. Self nomination is accepted. Nominations should contain a justification letter by the nominating persons and the following material concerning the nominee: curriculum vitae, list of publications, copies of the most important articles (at most 4). For exceptional reasons the deadline has been extended to October 31, 2005. Nominations should be sent to the president of GAMM, Prof. Dr. Rolf Jeltsch, preferably in electronic form. The president of GAMM is the chair of the Richard-von-Mises Prize committee whose members are: L. Gaul, Stuttgart (2004-2010) A. Mielke, Berlin (2004-2010) A. Quarteroni, Lausanne/Milano (2005-2011) W. Schneider, Wien (2002-2008) President GAMM (2005-2007) Prof. Dr. Rolf Jeltsch ETH CH-8092 Zurich Switzerland e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Phone +41 44 632 3452 Fax +41 44 632 1104