Dates: December 7 – 13, 2008. (Seven full days)
The actual state of the program is below. Each talk will last 110 minutes with a break of 10 minutes in the middle. The timetable will be available later.
If you want to propose a lecture please write to Ali Nesin (anesin [at] bilgi [dot] edu [dot] tr) Single talks are welcome. Graduate students may expose their ongoing research.
No registration fee. For accomodation and three nefis meals a day: 20 YTL/day for students (or whatever they can afford), 30 YTL/day for assistants and staff, 60 YTL for those who have a research grant. There are some pensions at Sirince as well.
We may arrange a bus from Istanbul to Sirince. Please register before 01.12.2008 so that we have time to do the necessary arrangements.
For registration write to aslicankorkmaz [at] nesinvakfi [dot] org, for information anesin [at] bilgi [dot] edu [dot] tr.
I. Introduction to Banach Spaces by Ali Nesin
Prerequisites: Mathematical maturity.
II. Introduction to Spectral Theory by Selçuk Demir
Hilbert Spaces. Operators on Hilbert spaces, adjoint of an operator, compact operators. Spectral theorem for compact self-adjoint operators. Some applications to group representations
Prerequisites: Basic real and complex analysis, linear algebra and some measure theory (Specially for some interesting examples).
III. Vector Lattices, Banach Lattices and Positive Operators by Zafer Ercan
References:
[1] A.W. Wickstead, http://www.qub.ac.uk/
[2] C.D. Aliprantis and O. Burkinshaw, Positive Operators, 1985.
[3] M. Nieberg, Banach Lattices, 1992.
