Monthly Archives: September 2013

In this post we describe a precise achievement of Lindenstrauss and his co-authors, to get a more concrete idea of what is his research about. There are several deep contributions which one could try to explain, but it seems that … Continue reading →

According to Lindenstrauss’s beautiful expository article [Lin], a common application of Ergodic Theory for solving a number theoretical problem involves three steps: Step 1. Translate your number theoretical problem into a problem about dynamical systems. Step 2. Classify the invariant … Continue reading →

Welcome to the 2013 version of the Fields Medal Symposium blog! I am Hector Pasten and I will be writing for you about the 2013 Fields Medal Symposium during the next couple of weeks. This year the symposium will take … Continue reading →