Sam Dodds : An Introduction to Dynamics via Mostow Rigidity

Posted by Gregory Taylor , part of the Graduate Student Colloquium.

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Feb. 13, 2019, 5 p.m.

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Abstract

In this talk we will discuss some basic notions in the fields of ergodic theory and geometric group theory. By way of providing some organizing priniciple, we will introduce these notions as they appear in a very rough outline of Mostow's rigidity theorem