From: nitta@asc.t.u-tokyo.ac.jp Sent: Sunday, November 11, 2001 6:04 PM To: pgrant@epri.com Subject: Invitation Dr. Paul Grant Science Fellow Strategic Science & Technology Dear Dr. Paul Grant I am very sorry that it is very late to inform you that we will have meeting of the final report on our projects as I told you at Superconducting planning meeting on June 11 at Washington. The meeting will be held on Jan. 11, 2002 at Tokyo. We would like to invite you to the meeting as one of the specialists in the areas and to ask you to give us as a commentator. If you can come, we can provide you a travel expenses (air ticket (business class), accommodation, daily allowance) and a gratitude for the speech based on the rule of Japan Society for the Promotion of Science. Would you accept our offer and respond to me as soon as possible. Of course you need to be in Tokyo on Jan. 11, 2002, but you can add your plan to visit some other place, such as research laboratories or universities in Japan. Duration of your plan needs to be within a week. I am very much looking forward to hearing your good response. Sincerely yours Tanzo Nitta P.S. Our project is entitled on “Fundamental Studies on Advanced Power Systems by Application of Superconductivity. The final report written in English will be sent you around middle of December. We need something for your visit as follows: 1. An estimate issued by an airline company. 2. A copy of the ticket. 3. your academic background. (graduation day ) Now, we sent invitation mail to Prof. Hamdschin, University of Dortmund, Germany, Prof. Hahn, Seoul National University, Korea and so on. -- Prof. Dr. Tanzo Nitta Dept. of Electrical Engineering            The University of Tokyo             7-3-1 Hongo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, 113-8656, Japan Phone: +81-3-5841-6657 Fax: +81-3-5841-8575              E-mail: nitta@asc.t.u-tokyo.ac.jp