Midrasha on Groups

Midrasha on Groups | Fall 2024–25

Welcome to the Midrasha on Groups course's webpage at the Weizmann Institute of Science. 

Morning Session (Learning Seminar): Mondays 11:15–13:00, Goldsmith 208
Afternoon Session (Research Seminar): Mondays 14:15–16:00, Ziskind 1
Starting date: November 4, 2024

Learning Seminar 

Fall 2024–25 | Measured Group Theory

On Monday, September 30, 2024, at 11:15, in Goldsmith 208, we had a special meeting in which we presented optional topics for this semester and voted for the preferred one: Measured Group Theory.

Students who are interested in giving talks are welcome to contact the organizers.

Main References
[Fur] Furman, A surevy of measured group. Geometry, rigidity, and group actions, 296–374, 2011.
[Kerr-Li] Ergodic Theory: Independence and Dichotomies. Springer Monographs in Mathematics. Springer, Cham, 2016.

Secondary References
[Ioa] Ioana, Orbit equivalence of ergodic group actions (lecture notes).
[Loh] Löh, Ergodic Theory of Groups (lecture notes), 2020.

Topics and Speakers
The topics and speakers of each week are here.

Research Seminar

Fall 2024–25