Broader Connections: Ergodic Theory and Additive Combinatorics

Month: August 2008

Date: August 21--22

Name: Broader Connections: Ergodic Theory and Additive Combinatorics

Location: Mathematical Sciences Research Institute, Berkeley, California.


Description

This two day workshop will feature expository talks on ergodic theory and additive combinatorics, aimed at advanced graduate students and new postdocs in these fields. An effort will be made to highlight the recent interactions between the fields.

Lectures

Two lectures each will be delivered by the following speakers: V. Bergelson, I. Laba, A. Venkatesh, T. Ziegler. Female researchers are particularly encouraged to attend this workshop and will be given priority for support of travel and lodging expenses.

Organizers

Ben Green, Bryna Kra, Emmanuel Lesigne, Anthony Quas, Mate Wierdl.

Information

e-mail: jz@msri.org; http://www.msri.org/calendar/workshops/WorkshopInfo/438/show_workshop.