The simultaneous uniformization theorem

Seminar: 
Graduate Student Seminar
Event time: 
Friday, October 22, 2010 - 9:00am to 10:00am
Location: 
215LOM
Speaker: 
Subhojoy Gupta
Speaker affiliation: 
Yale University
Event description: 

After introducing Teichmüller space and quasiconformal deformations of Fuchsian representations, I shall present the proof of this theorem of Bers and discuss its role in the theory of hyperbolic 3-manifolds.