Arithmetic groups
All lectures will take place at the University of Auckland City Campus,
in room 423-340 (in the conference centre).
The schedule is as follows
Wednesday
9.00-10.00: Introduction to arithmetic groups by Dave Morris
10.00-10.30: Coffee break
10.30-11.30: First order rigidity of high-rank arithmetic groups by Alex Lubotzky
11:45-12.45: Lattices of minimal covolume in SL_n by Francois Thilmany
12.45-14.00: Lunch break
14.00-15.00: Representation growth of arithmetic lattices by Uri Onn
15.00-15.30: Coffee break
15.30-16.30: Arithmetic hyperbolic lattices in 3 dimensions- Part 1 by Gaven Martin
Thursday
9.00-10.00: Arithmetic groups and the Lehmer conjecture by Francois Thilmany
10.00-10.30: Coffee break
10.30-11.30: A variant of Harish-Chandra functors by Uri Onn
11:45-12.45: Arithmetic hyperbolic lattices in 3 dimensions- Part 2 by Gaven Martin
12.45-14.00: Lunch break
14.00-15.00: Quasi-isometric bounded generation by Q-rank-one subgroups by Dave Witte Morris
15.00-15.30: Coffee break
15.30-16.30: Groups approximation, stability and p-adic arithmetic groups by Alex Lubotzky