Northwestern University Mathematical Calendar

Northwestern University Mathematical Calendar
Dynamical Systems Seminar
Year 1999

Tuesday, January 19, 1999

Dynamical Systems Seminar Lunt 105, 4:00pm: Professor Chris Connell, University of Michigan; Title: Hyperbolic rank rigidity for homogeneous spaces
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Tuesday, February 2, 1999

Dynamical Systems Seminar Lunt 105, 4:00pm: Professor Tatyana Foth, Northwestern University; Title: Dynamics of the frame flow on a complex hyperbolic space and automorphic forms
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Tuesday, February 16, 1999

Dynamical Systems Seminar Lunt 105, 4:00pm: Professor John Franks, Northwestern; Title: Regions of Instability for non-twist maps
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Tuesday, February 23, 1999

Dynamical Systems Seminar Lunt 105, 4:00pm: Professor Jeff Xia, Northwestern; Title: TBA
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Tuesday, March 9, 1999

Dynamical Systems Seminar Lunt 105, 4:00pm: Professor Jeff Xia, Northwestern; Title: Arnold Diffusion, II
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Tuesday, April 6, 1999

Dynamical Systems Seminar Lunt 105, 4:00pm: Professor Jeff Xia, Northwestern; Title: TBA
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Tuesday, April 20, 1999

Dynamical Systems Seminar Lunt 105, 4:00pm: Professor Victor Donnay, Bryn Mawr; Title: Using the Finite Horizon Condition to create new examples of embedded surfaces with ergodic geodesic flow
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Tuesday, April 27, 1999

Dynamical Systems Seminar Lunt 105, 4:00pm: Professor Amie Wilkinson, Northwestern; Title: A stably Bernoullian diffeomorphism that is not Anosov
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Tuesday, May 11, 1999

Dynamical Systems Seminar Lunt 105, 4:00pm: Professor Sheldon Newhouse, Michigan State; Title: Asymptotic Measures for dissipative systems in the plane.
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Tuesday, May 18, 1999

Dynamical Systems Seminar Lunt 105, 4:00pm: Professor Steve Batterson, Emory University; Title: Steve Smale: The Path to the 1967 Bulletin "Survey" Article
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Monday, October 4, 1999

Dynamical Systems Seminar Lunt 103, 4:00pm: Professor Iskander Taimanov, Institute of Mathematics, Novosibirsk; Title: Integrable geodesic flow with positive topological entropy
Special Note: Please note unusual day and room! Prof Shklover's talk has been postponed to Oct 26.
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Tuesday, October 26, 1999

Dynamical Systems Seminar Lunt 105, 4:00pm: Professor Vladimir Shklover, Northwestern; Title: Conformal maps and straightening of curves
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Tuesday, November 9, 1999

Dynamical Systems Seminar Lunt 105, 4:00pm: Professor Chris Connell, UIC; Title: Minimal entropy rigidity for finite volume manifolds
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Tuesday, November 16, 1999

Dynamical Systems Seminar Lunt 105, 4:00pm: Victoria Sadovskaya, Pennsylvania State University; Title: "On pointwise dimension of non-hyperbolic measures"
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Wednesday, November 17, 1999

Dynamical Systems Seminar Lunt 105, 3:00pm: Boris Kalinin , Pennsylvania State University; Title: TBA
Special Note: Unusual day and time!
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Tuesday, November 30, 1999

Dynamical Systems Seminar Lunt 105, 4:00pm: Professor Jerome Buzzi, Michigan State University; Title: Thermodynamical formalism for multidimensional piecewise expanding maps
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Monday, December 20, 1999

Dynamical Systems Seminar Lunt 105, 4:00pm: Professor Henk Bruin, Caltech; Title: Combinatorics, kneading theory and Hubbard trees for complex quadratic maps
Special Note: Please note unusual day.
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