Thermodynamic Formalism

Math 597B Web Page

Spring 2009

Instructor: Omri Sarig
Office: 222 McAllister
Email: sarig@math.psu.edu

Class Time and Place: Tuesdays and Thursdays, 11:15-12:30, 113 McAllister

Office Hours: By appointment

Prerequisites: Measure Theory and Ergodic Theory

Final Grade: Solve five problems out of each chapter in the course notes, and submit by NOON, THURSDAY MAY 7th.

Bonus towards grade: Earn points according to the following scheme

• A mathematical mistake in the problems I was not yet told about: 3 points
• A mathematical mistake in the notes I was not yet told about: 3 points
• A mathematical typo in the notes I was not yet told about: 1 point

Text: course notes (to be updated weekly)