RTG Workshops/Lectures

Date:  Friday, March 29, 2013
Location:  B 844, East Hall (1:00 PM to 2:00 PM)

Title:  Random walks and Poisson boundaries; entropy and the Liouville property

Abstract:   We shall give a general introduction to the boundary theory of random walks on groups starting from general notions and illustrating them on concrete examples of groups with hyperbolic properties and self-similar groups.


Speaker:  Vadim Kaimanovich
Institution:  U Ottawa

Event Organizer:   Spatzier   

 

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