Mathematical Institute of Gdansk University,
Gdansk Branch of the Mathematical Institute
Polish Academy of Sciences

present

The Eleventh Andrzej Jankowski Memorial Lecture

delivered by

Mladen Bestvina
(University of Utah)

Bounded Cohomology via Quasi-Trees

July 6 2009, 9:30 am
Old University Library
Krakowskie Przedmiescie 26/28, Warsaw

This time the lecture will open
the Quadrennial Conference on Algebraic Topology

The lecture commemorates Gdańsk mathematician
Professor Andrzej Jankowski (1939 - 1975)

Previous speakers:

2008: Martin Bridson (University of Oxford)
2007: Michael Weiss (University of Aberdeen)
2006: Michael Kapovich (University of California, Davis)
2005: Tomasz Mrowka (MIT)
2004: Maxim Kontsevich (IHES)
2003: Sylvain Cappell (Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences)
2002: Oleg Viro (University of Uppsala)
2001: Christophe Soulé (IHES)
2000: Shmuel Weinberger (University of Chicago)
1999: Graeme Segal (University of Cambridge)
Scientific commitee: Stefan Jackowski (Warsaw), Andrzej Ranicki (Edinburgh), Andrzej Szczepański (Gdańsk)
Organizer: Mathematical Institute of the University of Gdańsk
Address: Instytut Matematyki Uniwersytetu Gdańskiego
ul. Wita Stwosza 57
80-952 Gdańsk

email: ajlec@paula.univ.gda.pl