SUMMER SCHOOL
Analysis and Ergodic Theory

September 17 -September 22, 2006
Lake Arrowhead

Organizers:

Ciprian Demeter (UCLA) demeter@math.ucla.edu
Christoph Thiele (UCLA) thiele@math.ucla.edu

Contents

Introduction

The Summer School will take place from September 17. - 22. 2006 at UCLA Conference Center in Lake Arrowhead, California. Lake Arrowhead is a mountain resort less than 2 hours drive East of Downtown LA.

The typical participant will be a graduate student or postdoc and not an expert on the topic, but interested in jointly learning a new subject.

Participants will be required to prepare a 2h lecture on some topic in advance, and submit a 4-6 page summary of their topic prior to the summer school, at the latest by September 01. The topics are listed here.

The Summer School is one of a series of Summer Schools funded by NSF grants.

Sunday September 17. will be the arrival day. >From Monday to Friday the participants will give the lectures that they have prepared in advance. Departure will be after lunch on Friday September 22.

Registration

Space is limited to 12 participants.

The NSF grants provide funding for accommodation. A contribution towards travelling expenses may be available upon request.

If you would like to participate, please send an informal email to thiele@math.ucla.edu by May 01, 2005. Please describe your professional status (graduate student, postdoc, etc) your area of research and your motivations for participating in the summer school.

Please also indicate your preference for a topic on which to prepare a lecture (applicable as soon as list of topics is available). The organizers are happy to answer questions on the assigned topics anytime.