Northwestern University Mathematical Calendar
Dynamical Systems Seminar
Year 2014-2015


Tuesday, September 30, 2014

Dynamical Systems Seminar       Lunt 104, 4:00pm
Alejandro Maass,   University of Chile
Title: Eigenvalues of Cantor minimal systems of finite topological rank
Abstract and details available


Tuesday, October 7, 2014

Dynamical Systems Seminar       Lunt 104, 4:00pm
Adam Kanigowski,   Torun University
Title: Mixing properties of smooth flows on surfaces
Abstract and details available


Tuesday, October 14, 2014

Dynamical Systems Seminar       Lunt 104, 4:00pm
Laura DeMarco,   Northwestern
Title: Complex dynamics and elliptic curves
Abstract and details available


Tuesday, October 21, 2014

Dynamical Systems Seminar       Lunt 104, 4:00pm
Yair Hartman,   Weizmann Institute
Title: The Furstenberg entropy realization problem
Abstract and details available


Tuesday, October 28, 2014

Dynamical Systems Seminar       Lunt 104, 4:00pm
Kiran Parkhe,  
Title: Groups of polynomial growth and 1D dynamics
Abstract and details available


Tuesday, November 4, 2014

Dynamical Systems Seminar       Lunt 102, 1:00pm
Volodymyr Nekrashevych,   Texas A&M University
Title: Finitely presented groups associated with expanding maps
Special Note: the reading seminar will be replaced by this talk. Joint with algebra seminar.
Abstract and details available
Dynamical Systems Seminar       Lunt 104, 4:00pm
Kenneth Jacobs,   University of Georgia
Title: A new type of equidistribution result in non-archimedean dynamics
Abstract and details available


Tuesday, November 11, 2014

Dynamical Systems Seminar       Lunt 107, 1:00PM
Miguel Walsh,   Oxford University
Title: The algebraicity of sieved sets
Special Note: Note the unusual time/date
Abstract and details available
Dynamical Systems Seminar       Lunt 104, 4:00pm
Sarah Koch,   University of Michigan
Title: Exploring the parameter space of an IFS
Abstract and details available


Tuesday, November 18, 2014

Dynamical Systems Seminar       Lunt 104, 4:00pm
Howard Masur,   University of Chicago
Title: Ergodic Theory of Interval Exchange Transformations
Abstract and details available


Tuesday, November 25, 2014

Dynamical Systems Seminar       Lunt 104, 4:00pm
Igors Gorbovickis,   University of Toronto
Title: Parameterizing degree n rational maps by multipliers of periodic orbits
Abstract and details available


Tuesday, January 6, 2015

Dynamical Systems Seminar       Lunt 102, 1:00pm
Van Cyr,   Bucknell University
Title: Automorphisms and ergodic measures for subshifts with low factor complexity
Special Note: Unusual time
Abstract and details available
Dynamical Systems Seminar       Lunt 104, 4:00pm
Donald Robertson,   Ohio state Universtiy
Title: The Corners Theorem for Quasirandom Groups
Abstract and details available


Tuesday, January 13, 2015

Dynamical Systems Seminar       Lunt 104, 4:00pm
Diana Davis,  
Title: Transition diagrams for Bouw-Möller surfaces
Abstract and details available


Tuesday, January 20, 2015

Dynamical Systems Seminar       Lunt 104, 4:00pm
Paul Reschke,   University of Michigan
Title: Dynamically canonical measures for birational transformations defined over number fields
Abstract and details available


Tuesday, January 27, 2015

Dynamical Systems Seminar       Lunt 104, 4:00pm
Jeff Xia,   Northwestern University
Title: TBA
Contact info here


Tuesday, February 17, 2015

Dynamical Systems Seminar       Lunt 104, 4:00pm
Holly Krieger,   MIT
Title: A case of the dynamical André-Oort conjecture
Abstract and details available


Tuesday, February 24, 2015

Dynamical Systems Seminar       Lunt 104, 4:00pm
Dr. Jacopo De Simoi,   University of Toronto
Title: An integrable billiard close to an ellipse of small eccentricity is an ellipse
Abstract and details available


Tuesday, April 7, 2015

Dynamical Systems Seminar       Lunt 104, 4:00pm
Kathryn Lindsey,   University of Chicago
Title: The horocycle flow on strata of translation surfaces
Abstract and details available


Tuesday, April 14, 2015

Dynamical Systems Seminar       Lunt 104, 4:00pm
Alex Furman,   University of Illinois, Chicago
Title: Simplicity of the Lyapunov spectrum via Boundary theory
Abstract and details available


Tuesday, April 28, 2015

Dynamical Systems Seminar       Lunt 103, 2:00pm
Simion Filip,   University of Chicago
Title: Pre-talk: K3 surfaces and dynamics
Contact info here
Dynamical Systems Seminar       Lunt 104, 4:00pm
Simion Filip,   University of Chicago
Title: Families of K3 surfaces and their asymptotic properties
Abstract and details available


Tuesday, May 5, 2015

Dynamical Systems Seminar       Lunt 104, 4:00pm
Liz Vivas,   Ohio State University
Title: Parabolic Manifolds Associated to Formal Invariant Curves
Abstract and details available


Tuesday, May 12, 2015

Dynamical Systems Seminar       Lunt 105, 3:00PM
Jon Fickenscher,   Princeton University
Title: Boshernitzan's Bound for Shifts with Eventually Constant Growth
Abstract and details available


Tuesday, May 26, 2015

Dynamical Systems Seminar       Lunt 104, 4:00pm
Matthew Bainbridge,   Indiana University
Title: Finiteness of Teichmüller curve in genus three
Abstract and details available



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