15th Andrzej Jankowski Memorial Lecture Mini Conference

26 Maj 2014
New: The conference gallery.
The Mini Conference will take place at the Institute of Mathematics of the University of Gdańsk, May 24-26 2013.
Speakers
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Emmanuel Breuillard (Université Paris-Sud)
Karel Dekimpe (KU Leuven)
Piotr Nowak (Uinversity of Warsaw)
Józef H. Przytycki (George Washington University, Uinversity of Gdańsk)
Błażej Szepietowski (University of Gdańsk)
Matthew Tointon (Cambridge University)
Schedule
Saturday
09.15-10.15 K. Dekimpe „R-infty property for nilpotent quotients of free groups and surface groups”
Coffee break
10.30 – 11.30 E. Breuillard „Approximate groups and Hilbert’s fifth problem”
Coffee break
11.45 – 12.45 P. Nowak „Poincare inequalities, rigid groups and applications”
Sunday
9.15- 10.15 B. Szepietowski , „Low dimensional linear representations of the mapping class group of a nonorientable surface”
Coffee break
10.30 – 11.30 M. Tointon „Nilpotent approximate groups”
Coffee break
11.40 – 12.40 J. Przytycki „Knots and distributive homology”
Hotels and accomodation
Dom Sportowca „Olivia”
Villa Lena
Willa Fahrenheita
Fee
The conference fee is 100 PLN.
It should be transfered to the following bank account:
Bank PEKAO S.A. IV/O Gdańsk
Account number: 35124012711111000014925388
IBAN: PL35124012711111000014925388
SWIFT: PKOPLPW
Account holder: University of Gdańsk
Comment: K502
Participants
A. Bojanowska (Warsaw University)
E. Breuillard (Orsay, Paris)
K. Dekimpe (KUL, Leuven)
J. Dere (KUL, Leuven)
A. Gasior (UMCS Lublin)
M. Halenda (Gdansk)
M. Jablonowski (Gdansk)
S. Jackowski (Warsaw University)
P. Karwasz (Gdansk)
R. Lutowski(Gdansk)
M. Mroczkowski (Gdansk)
M. Niebrzydowski (Luizjana, USA)
P. Nowak (Warsaw University)
L. Plachta (AGH, Krakow)
J. Popko (Gdansk)
J. Przytycki (Washington, USA)
W. Rosicki (Gdansk)
A. Szczepanski (Gdansk)
B. Szepietowski (Gdansk)
M. Tointon (Cambridge)
Contact
Andrzej Szczepański, aszczepa@mat.ug.edu.pl