Timothy Gowers

Ahlfors Lecture series

October 11-12, 2017, Organizers: H-T Yau and S-T Yau

Harvard University, Science Center Hall A

Speaker and Program

Timothy Gowers (University of Cambridge)
October 11, 2017:

Lecture I
4:15-5:15 PM
in SC Hall A 		Lecture I: "The ubiquity of intransitive dice"
October 12, 2017:

Lecture II
4:15-5:15 PM
in SC Hall A 		Lecture II: "Inverse problems in additive combinatorics"
A reception follows the Wednesday lecture at 5:30 pm in the Math Department common room.


Lars Ahlfors
This is a lecture series in honor of Lars Ahlfors (1907-1996) who was William Caspar Graustein Professor of Mathematics at Harvard University from 1946 to 1977. Ahlfors won the fields medal in 1936 and the Wolf prize in 1981.




History:

 Ahlfors Lecture Series, 2009 Ahlfors Lecture Series, 2010 Ahlfors Lecture Series, 2011 Ahlfors Lecture Series, 2012 Ahlfors Lecture Series, 2013 Ahlfors Lecture Series, 2014 Ahlfors Lecture Series, 2015 Ahlfors Lecture Series, 2016