Topics in discrepancy

Tel Aviv University, Fall 2016

Monday 9:10-11:00, Kaplun building, room 319 and Monday 11:10-12:00, Kaplun building room 324


Grading If there are English speakers in the audience, the course will be given in English. For those taking the course for a grade, and for those seeking a particular form of pleasure, here is the exercise sheet (FINAL VERSION). For those who want to receive a grade, please submit your work by April 18 2017.






References
  • J. Matousek, Geometric discrepancy -- an illustrated guide
  • J. Beck and W. L. Chen, Irregularities of distribution
  • W. M. Schmidt, Lectures on irregularities of distribution
  • M. Drmota and R. F. Tichy, Sequences, discrepancies, and applications