The goal of this masterclass is to introduce some of the notions central to the M2 "Groups and geometry", through an introduction to the geometry of surfaces.
Program
- 2 mini-courses :
- Curvature of surfaces (10 hours) ;
- Free groups and geometry (4 hours)
- 3 research talks by :
- Anthony Genevois (TBA) ;
- Laura Monk (TBA) ;
- Jérémy Toulisse (TBA).
Registration
To register please write to the organisers (adrien.BOULANGER@univ-amu.fr and jean.RAIMBAULT@univ-amu.fr) and mention :
- which cursus you are following this year (and in which university);
- Which courses you followed in your last year of bachelor (L3) and honors for the diploma if applicable (we do not need the grades for the individual courses);
- a short writeup (one or two sentences) of your expectations for this masterclass.
Lodging in Luminy and meals will be taken care of by Aix--Marseille university, but the transport to and from Marseille is at the attendants' charge.
We have a limited number of places but hope to be able to accomodate all who wish to participate. The limit date for registration is December 6th (at which date we'll confirm participation); it is possible to register later but without any guarantee to participate).