Summer School in Random Geometry

8 Aug 2011, 08:00 → 12 Aug 2011, 18:00 Europe/Stockholm

University of Iceland

Antti Kupiainen (Helsinki U.), Bergfinnur Durhuus (Copenhagen U.), Thordur Jonsson (U. of Iceland)

Reykjavik, Iceland

Contents

The purpose of this school is to introduce PhD students and young researchers to a selection of topics in Random Geometry through lecture series by experts in the field. Topics to be covered include percolation theory, statistical mechanics, random matrices, stochastic Loewner evolution and random graphs.

Main lecturers

• Maria Deijfen (Stockholm University)
• Bertrand Eynard (Saclay)
• Geoffrey Grimmett (Cambridge University)
• Richard Kenyon (Brown University)
• Kalle Kytölä (University of Helsinki)

Application

Applicants should fill in the registration form and forward a letter of recommendation from their supervisor or other person familiar with the applicant's research to the e-mail address

summerschool2011@raunvis.hi.is

We expect to be able to cover local and travel expences for around thirty participants. Information about acceptance will be sent to applicants around May 15.

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Sponsored by

NordForsk network "Random Geometry", ESF network RGLIS, Nordita, University of Iceland

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