EVENT DETAILS AND ABSTRACT


Dynamical Systems Seminar

Title: Lattice actions with positive entropy
Speaker: Aaron Brown
Speaker Info: Northwestern University
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Abstract:

I will discuss work in progress with Homin Lee, studying smooth actions of higher-rank lattices on manifolds. We make a very mild dynamical assumption: one element of the action acts with positive topological entropy. From this, we deduce some surprising facts.
Date: Tuesday, November 15, 2022
Time: 3:00pm
Where: Lunt 104
Contact Person: Prof. Bryna Kra
Contact email: kra@math.northwestern.edu
Contact Phone: 847-491-5567
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