Tuesday, September 26, 2000

Dynamical Systems Seminar       Lunt 105, 4:10pm

Jim Wiseman ,  

Title: Symbolic Dynamics and the Conley Index
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Tuesday, October 3, 2000

Dynamical Systems Seminar       Lunt 105, 4:00pm

Chris Connell,   UIC

Title: The degree of maps in higher rank
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Tuesday, October 10, 2000

Dynamical Systems Seminar       Lunt 105, 4:10pm

Francois Ledrappier,   Northwestern

Title: Ergodic properties of some linear actions
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Tuesday, October 17, 2000

Dynamical Systems Seminar       Lunt 105, 4:00pm

Alex Furman,   UIC

Title: Orbit equivalence rigidity
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Tuesday, October 24, 2000

Dynamical Systems Seminar       Lunt 105, 4:10pm

Scott Moar,   Northwestern

Title: Attractors in the plane: an existence proof
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Tuesday, November 7, 2000

Dynamical Systems Seminar       Talk postponed, until 11/28

Leo Butler's talk will now be on 11/28,   since there is an interesting talk at U.of Chicago

Title: Large sets of exceptional geodesics
Special Note: Talk is by S. G. Dani at U of Chicago at 2:30
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Tuesday, November 21, 2000

Dynamical Systems Seminar       Lunt 105, 4:00pm

Fernando Oliveira,   Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Brasil/ Penn State University

Title: On the existence of homoclinic points
Abstract and details available

Tuesday, November 28, 2000

Dynamical Systems Seminar       Lunt 105, 4:00pm

Leo Butler,   Northwestern

Title: A necessary condition for integrability and its implications
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Monday, January 15, 2001

Dynamical Systems Seminar       Lunt 105, 3:00pm

Boris Hasselblatt,   Tufts

Title: Invariant foliations
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Thursday, January 18, 2001

Dynamical Systems Seminar       Lunt 104, 4:10pm

Kevin Whyte,   U. of Chicago

Title: The large scale geometry of groups of tree automorphisms
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Tuesday, January 30, 2001

Dynamical Systems Seminar       Lunt 105, 4:00pm

Viorel Nitica,   Notre Dame

Title: Chaotic skew-products
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Tuesday, February 6, 2001

Dynamical Systems Seminar       Lunt 105, 3:00pm

Bryna Kra,   Pennsylvania State University

Title: Dimension, Denjoy maps and Diophantine numbers
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Monday, February 12, 2001

Dynamical Systems Seminar       Lunt 105, 3:00pm

Giovanni Forni,   Princeton University

Title: On the Lyapunov exponents of the Teichmuller flow
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Monday, February 19, 2001

Dynamical Systems Seminar       Lunt 105, 3:00pm

Professor Vel Jurdjevic,   University of Toronto

Title: Integrable Hamiltonian Systems: Tops and Elastic Curves
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Tuesday, February 27, 2001

Dynamical Systems Seminar       Lunt 105, 3:00pm

Byungik Kahng,   University of Illinois

Title: Dynamics of kaleidoscopic maps
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Friday, March 2, 2001

Dynamical Systems Seminar       Lunt 105, 3:00pm

Bassam Fayad ,   Pennsylvania State University

Title: Time change of irrational flows and mixing
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Monday, March 5, 2001

Dynamical Systems Seminar       Lunt 105, 3:00pm

Howard Weiss ,   Pennsylvania State University

Title: The dynamics of Schelling-like segregation models
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Tuesday, March 27, 2001

Dynamical Systems Seminar       Lunt 105, 4:00pm

Jianguo Cao,   University of Notre Dame

Title: Brownian motion on open manifolds with big ends
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Monday, April 16, 2001

Dynamical Systems Seminar       Lunt 105, 3:00pm

Patrice LeCalvez,   University of Paris 13

Title: Generalized Aubry-Mather sets for non twist maps of the annulus and the torus.
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Monday, April 23, 2001

Dynamical Systems Seminar       Lunt 105, 3:00pm

Professor Viktor Schroeder,   University of Zurich (visiting Northwestern)

Title: Hyperbolic rank and subexponential co-rank of metric spaces
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Monday, April 30, 2001

Dynamical Systems Seminar       Lunt 105, 3:00pm

Lizzie Burslem ,   Northwestern

Title: Centralizers of partially hyperbolic diffeomorphisms
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Monday, May 7, 2001

Dynamical Systems Seminar       Lunt 105, 3:00pm

Professor Dmitry Dolgopyat,   Pennsylvania State University

Title: Probabilistic stability of dynamical systems
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Tuesday, May 8, 2001

Dynamical Systems Seminar       Lunt 105, 3:00pm

Vadim Kaloshin,   Courant Institute and AIM

Title: Superexponential growth of number of periodic points is generic
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Thursday, May 10, 2001

Dynamical Systems Seminar       Lunt 101, 9:30pm

Vadim Kaloshin ,   Courant Institute and AIM

Title: Newton interpolation polynomials and growth of number of periodic points
Special Note: This talk will last 2-2 1/2 hours
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Monday, May 14, 2001

Dynamical Systems Seminar       Lunt 105, 3:00pm

Lai-Sang Young ,   Courant Institute

Title: Strange attractors with one direction of instability, I
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Tuesday, May 15, 2001

Dynamical Systems Seminar       Lunt 105, 3:00pm

Lai-Sang Young ,   Courant Institute

Title: Strange attractors with one direction of instability, II
Special Note: This talk will last 1 1/2-2 hours
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Thursday, May 17, 2001

Dynamical Systems Seminar       Lunt 101, 10:00am

Lai-Sang Young,   Courant Institute

Title: Strange attractors with one direction of instability, III
Special Note: This talk will last 1 to 1 1/2 hours
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Thursday, May 24, 2001

Dynamical Systems Seminar       Lunt 101, 9:00am

Victor Donnay,   Bryn Mawr

Title: New examples of embedded surfaces with Anosov geodesic flow
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Tuesday, May 29, 2001

Dynamical Systems Seminar       Transportation Center, 9:00pm

Michael Shub ,   IBM Watson Research Center

Title: Partial hyperbolcity as a tool
Special Note: This is the first talk of a conference. The schedule can be found at http://www.math.northwestern.edu/~parthyp/schedule
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Friday, June 1, 2001

Dynamical Systems Seminar       Transportation Center, 3:00pm

Clark Robinson ,   Northwestern University

Title: The work of Charles Pugh
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Dynamical Systems Seminar       Transportation Center, 4:30pm

Bill Bloch ,   Wheaton College

Title: TBA
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