THE HYPERBOLIC AND RIEMANNIAN GEOMETRY

OF SURFACES AND OTHER MANIFOLDS

A�CONFERENCE�IN�HONOR�OF�PETER�BUSER

From October 31st until November 4th, 2011 Centro Stefano Franscini, Ascona, Switzerland

Scientific Advisory Board: J. Dodziuk (CUNY) - A. Nabutovsky (Toronto) - A. Papadopoulos (Strasbourg) & Organizers: F. Balacheff (Lille) - H. Parlier (Fribourg)

Speakers: Martin Bridson (Oxford) Jeff Brock (Brown) Marc Burger (ETHZ) Bruno Colbois (Neuchâtel)Tsachik Gelander (Jerusalem) Jeremy Kahn (Stony Brook) Linzhen Ji (Michigan) Chris Judge (Indiana)

Greg McShane (Grenoble) Igor Rivin (Temple) Alan Reid (Austin EMS Speaker) Regina Rotman (Toronto)Stéphane Sabourau (Paris XII) Caroline Series (Warwick) Robert Silhol (Montpellier) Juan Souto (Vancouver)

Toshikazu Sunada (Meiji University) Scott Wolpert (Maryland)