ERGODIC GEOMETRY AND DYNAMICS IN THE MODULI SPACE: A CROSSVIEW

CIRM, Marseille (Luminy)

April 10-14, 2012

The following four minicourses represent the core of the conference:

- Alex Eskin (University of Chicago):

«Dynamics of SL(2,R) in moduli spaces » joint work with M. Mirzakhani.

- Erwan Lanneau ( Centre de Physique théorique, Univeristé de Marseille)

« Polygonal billiards and translation surfaces. »

- Jean-François Quint (Institut Galilée, Paris 13)

« Random walks in homogeneous spaces », joint work with Y. Benoist.

- Omri Sarig (Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel)

« Infinite invariant measures for horocycle flows » joint work with F. Ledrappier

Scientific Committee: Artur Avila , Françoise Dal'Bo , Pascal Hubert, Frédéric Paulin, Barak Weiss , Anton Zorich.

Organizing Committee: Françoise Dal'Bo, Pascal Hubert, Anton Zorich, Barak Weiss.

Sponsored by:

GDR/CNRS Platon (http://costia.free.fr/platon/),

ANR Geometry and Dynamics in the Moduli Spaces

Israeli Network «Action Now!»(http://www.math.bgu.ac.il/~barakw/action/)