About the Conference

Welcome to the Web site of the conference marking Professor Vitali Milman's 70th birthday - The state of geometry and functional analysis.

This conference will be held in Tel Aviv University and the Dead Sea Resort, Israel, on 24-30 June, 2009.

The event will also include an ISF workshop, and three Mini-symposia, organized by R. Vershynin, M. Ludwig and A.Litvak.

Topics

• Asymptotic Geometric Analysis;
• Convex Geometry;
• Transportation of measure and concentration inequalities;
• Probability and Empirical Processes;
• Volume and measure distribution;
• Asymptotic Combinatorics;
• Infinite dimensional geometry and nonlinear functional analysis;
• Operator Algebras and Non-commutative Geometry;
• Geometry in Harmonic Analysis;
• Ergodic Theory;

Travel Expenses

We may try to provide financial assistance for participants without support from other sources, such as graduate students and post-docs. Please contact us at vitali70@post.tau.ac.il. Women and members of under-represented groups are especially invited to apply for the financial support.