Event time:
Monday, December 3, 2007 - 11:30am to Sunday, December 2, 2007 - 7:00pm
Location:
431 DL
Speaker:
Bruce Kleiner
Speaker affiliation:
Yale
Event description:
I will explain a new proof of Gromov’s theorem which does not rely on the structure theory of locally compact groups. The main ingredient is a method for producing finite dimensional representations with infinite image.