About the workshop

Dates
December 11, 2012 (Day 1)
December 14, 2012 (Day 2)
Location
Kobe University Hattatsu Campus Room F251
3-11 Tsurukabuto, Nada-Ku, Kobe, 657-8501 Japan
Organizer
Takahisa Miyata (Kobe University, E-mail: tmiyata@kobe-u.ac.jp)

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December 14, 2012 (click on the picture to download a picture in large scale)

Program

Tuesday, December 11, 2012 (14:00 -- 16:50)

14:00--14:50
Takahisa Miyata (Kobe University), A cateogrical apparoach to metric geometry and applications
15:00--15:50
Ziga Virk (University of Ljubljana), The definition, Cayley graphs and basic group invariants
16:00--16:50
Ziga Virk (University of Ljubljana), Asymptotic dimension, Svarc-Milnor Lemma

Friday, December 14, 2012 (14:30 -- 16:20)

14:30--15:20
Ziga Virk (University of Ljubljana), Hyperboic groups
15:30--16:20
Ziga Virk (University of Ljubljana), Asymptotic cones

Access

From airport and main transportation terminals

Local

From “ Rokko” (Hankyu Railway), ”Rokkomichi“ (JR), or “Mikage” (Hanshin Railway), take Kobe City Bus Route 36 (bound for Tsurukabuto Danchi) and get off at “Shindai (Kobe University) Hattatsu Kagakubu Mae”.

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