GEOMETRY AND THE IMAGINATION

A conference in honor of Bill Thurston's 60th Birthday
June 7-11, 2007


Program


All talks will take place in A02 McDonnell Hall

Saturday - June 9, 2007
Time
Speaker
Title
9:15am-10:15am
John Morgan
Columbia
The Poincar\'e Conjecture and Thurston's Geometrization Conjecture
10:45am-11:45am
Maryam Mirzakhani
Princeton
Ergodic properties of the space of measured laminations
Break for Lunch
1:45pm-2:45pm
Etienne Ghys
ENS Lyon
Osculating curves
3:00pm-4:00pm
Jeff Brock
Brown
Splittings, models, and bounds in hyperbolic geometry
4:30pm-5:30pm
Mike Freedman
ENS Lyon
Three-manifold positivity

All talks will take place in A02 McDonnell Hall

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  Funded by the the Nation Science Foundation, Clay Mathematics Institute and Princeton University.
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thurston60th@math.princeton.edu