Beyond Furstenberg's intersection conjecture

Ergodic Theory/Probability Seminar
September 30, 2021
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Zoom

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2021-09-30 15:00:00 2021-09-30 16:00:00 Beyond Furstenberg's intersection conjecture Title:  Beyond Furstenberg's intersection conjecture Speaker:  Pablo Shmerkin (University of British Columbia) Speaker's URL:  https://www.pabloshmerkin.org/ Abstract:  Hillel Furstenberg conjectured in the 1960s that the intersections of closed ×2 and ×3-invariant Cantor sets have “small” Hausdorff dimension. This conjecture was proved independently by Meng Wu and by myself; recently, Tim Austin found a simple proof. I will present some generalizations of the intersection conjecture and other related results. URL associated with Seminar https://u.osu.edu/ergodictheory/ Additional Dates &/or Times Join Zoom Meeting https://osu.zoom.us/j/91638927725 Meeting ID: 916 3892 7725 Password: Mixing Zoom America/New_York public

Title:  Beyond Furstenberg's intersection conjecture

Speaker:  Pablo Shmerkin (University of British Columbia)

Speaker's URL:  https://www.pabloshmerkin.org/

Abstract:  Hillel Furstenberg conjectured in the 1960s that the intersections of closed ×2 and ×3-invariant Cantor sets have “small” Hausdorff dimension. This conjecture was proved independently by Meng Wu and by myself; recently, Tim Austin found a simple proof. I will present some generalizations of the intersection conjecture and other related results.

URL associated with Seminar
https://u.osu.edu/ergodictheory/

Additional Dates &/or Times
Join Zoom Meeting
https://osu.zoom.us/j/91638927725
Meeting ID: 916 3892 7725
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