Projection and Slicing Theorems in Fractal Geometry

University of Bristol, UK
17-18th of July 2014

Conference to mark 60 years of work on the behaviour of Hausdorff dimension and related quantities under projection and slicing since John M. Marstrand's seminal papers on the subject.

Participants

Program

All the talks will be held in SM1 in the main mathematics building. Registration will take place in the red chair area just outside SM1.

Thursday (17th July)		Friday (18th July)
9:00 - 9:30	Registration
9:30 - 10:20	Ledrappier	9:30 - 10:20	Kaufman
10:20 - 10:50	Coffee and Tea	10:20 - 10:50	Coffee and Tea
10:50 - 11:40	Romanowska	10:50 - 11:40	Tseng
11:40 - 11:50	Break	11:40 - 11:50	Break
11:50 - 12:40	Maleva	11:50 - 12:40	Koivusalo
12:40 - 13:40	Lunch
13:40 - 14:30	Falconer	12:40 - 14:30	Lunch
14:30 - 14:40	Break
14:40 - 15:30	Mattila	14:30 - 15:20	Kempton
15:30 - 16:00	Coffee and Tea	15:20 - 15:50	Coffee and Tea
16:00 - 16:50	Grimmett	15:50 - 16:40	Rams
16:50 - 17:00	Break	16:40 - 16:50	Break
17:00 - 17:50	Orponen	16:50 - 17:40	Simon
19:00 -	Conference Dinner

Slides from the talks

Here are slides from the talks which were given via a data projector.
Olga Maleva
Kenneth Falconer
Tuomas Orponen
Károly Simon

Local info

Some hotels close to the mathematics department are

• Clifton House Hotel
• Clifton Hotels
• Avon Gorge Hotel
• Arches House
• Victoria Square Hotel
• 9 Prince's Building B&B
• YHA Bristol (A youth hostel for those wanting a cheaper option)

Invited speakers will be staying at the Berkeley Square Hotel (one of the Clifton Hotels). More detailed local information

Organisers

Thomas Jordan (Bristol, UK), thomas.jordan 'at' bristol.ac.uk
Tuomas Sahlsten (Jerusalem, Israel), tsahlsten 'at' math.huji.ac.il

Supported by the London Mathematical Society (Grant 11354) and the Heilbronn Institute