Recursions, tightness and limit laws: from branching random walks to Gaussian free fields and FPP
    Speaker: 
  
  
  
      Ofer Zeitouni, Weizmann Institute of Science  
Date and Time: 
Friday, February 18, 2011 - 9:00am to 10:00am
Location: 
Fields Institute, Room 230
Abstract: 
I will describe several recent works (with Benjamini, Bolthausen, Bramson and Deuschel), concerning fluctuations of random fields. The common thread is an (approximate) underlying branching structure.

