Tata Institute of Fundamental Research

Schmidt Games

Student Seminar
Speaker: Lovy Singhal (School of Mathematics Tata Institute of Fundamental Research Homi Bhabha Road Mumbai 400005)
Organiser: Suneel Sarswat
Date: Friday, 11 Oct 2013, 16:00 to 17:30
Venue: D-405 (D-Block Seminar Room)

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Abstract:  This talk aims to discuss a class of infinite games discovered by Wolfgang M. Schmidt (1966) and the way it has been used to establish the largeness of certain subsets of Rn. We only assume the definition of closed balls in Euclidean spaces.

Reference: Wolfgang M. Schmidt, On Badly Approximable numbers and certain games, Trans. Amer. Math. Soc. 123 (1966), 178-199