Northwestern University Mathematical Calendar
Dynamical Systems Seminar
Year 2017-2018


Tuesday, September 26, 2017

Dynamical Systems Seminar       Lunt 104, 4:00pm
Adi Glucksam,   Tel Aviv University
Title: Measurably entire functions and their growth.
Abstract and details available


Tuesday, October 10, 2017

Dynamical Systems Seminar       Lunt 104, 4:00pm
Donald Robertson,   University of Utah
Title: Ergodicity of skew-products over linearly recurrent interval exchange transformations
Abstract and details available


Tuesday, October 17, 2017

Dynamical Systems Seminar       Lunt 104, 4:00pm
Kurt Vinhage,   University of Chicago
Title: Polynomial Entropy of Unipotent Flows
Abstract and details available


Tuesday, October 24, 2017

Dynamical Systems Seminar       Lunt 104, 4:00pm
Alena Erchenko,   Penn State University
Title: Flexibility of some dynamical and geometrical data
Abstract and details available


Saturday, November 4, 2017

Dynamical Systems Seminar       Tech M345, 9:00am
Jacopo De Simoi,   University of Toronto
Title: Spectral rigidity and planar convex billiards
Special Note: Midwest Dynamical Systems Conference
Abstract and details available
Dynamical Systems Seminar       Tech M345, 10:00am
Rohini Ramadas,   Harvard University
Title: Algebraic dynamics from topological and holomorphic dynamics
Special Note: Midwest Dynamical Systems Conference
Abstract and details available
Dynamical Systems Seminar       Tech M345, 11:30am
Scott Schmieding,   Northwestern University
Title: Automorphisms of the shift: Lyapunov exponents and the dimension representation
Special Note: Midwest Dynamical Systems Conference
Contact info here
Dynamical Systems Seminar       Tech M345, 2:30pm
Joel Moreira,   Northwestern University
Title: Multiple recurrence along sparse sequences over thick sets
Special Note: Midwest Dynamical Systems Conference
Abstract and details available
Dynamical Systems Seminar       Tech M345, 4:00pm
Daniel Groves,   University of Illinois at Chicago
Title: Uniform versus non-uniform convergence action on the two-sphere
Special Note: Midwest Dynamical Systems Conference
Abstract and details available


Sunday, November 5, 2017

Dynamical Systems Seminar       Tech M345, 9:00am
Patrick Ingram,   York University
Title: The critical height and its depleted variants
Special Note: Midwest Dynamical Systems Conference
Abstract and details available
Dynamical Systems Seminar       Tech M345, 10:00am
Liz Vivas,   Ohio State University
Title: Scattering methods for skew-product parabolic maps
Special Note: Midwest Dynamical Systems Conference
Abstract and details available
Dynamical Systems Seminar       Tech M345, 11:30amm
Boris Kalinin,   Penn State University
Title: Normal forms on contracting foliations
Special Note: Midwest Dynamical Systems Conference
Abstract and details available


Tuesday, November 7, 2017

Dynamical Systems Seminar       Lunt 104, 4:00pm
Wenbo Sun,   Ohio State University
Title: Pointwise multiple convergence for commuting transformations on distal systems
Abstract and details available
Dynamical Systems Seminar       Locy 213, 3:00pm
Jasmin Raissy,   Universite de Toulouse
Title: A local approach to holomorphic dynamics
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Monday, November 13, 2017

Dynamical Systems Seminar       Locy 318, 3:00pm
Alex Wright,   Stanford University
Title: Dynamics, geometry, and the moduli space of Riemann surfaces
Special Note: Note: unusual time and place!
Abstract and details available


Tuesday, November 21, 2017

Dynamical Systems Seminar       Lunt 104, 4:00pm
Nicole Looper,   Northwestern University
Title: A lower bound on the canonical height for polynomials
Abstract and details available


Tuesday, November 28, 2017

Dynamical Systems Seminar       Lunt 104, 4:00pm
Yan Mary He,   University of Chicago
Title: Topology of the shift locus via big mapping class groups
Abstract and details available


Tuesday, January 16, 2018

Dynamical Systems Seminar       Lunt 104, 4:00pm
Andreas Koutsogiannis,  
Title: On the limiting behavior of multiple ergodic averages
Abstract and details available


Tuesday, January 30, 2018

Dynamical Systems Seminar       Lunt 104, 4:00pm
Samuel Petite,   University of Picardie
Title: Restrictions on the automorphism group of a fixed subshift
Abstract and details available


Tuesday, February 13, 2018

Dynamical Systems Seminar       Lunt 104, 4:00pm
Yair Hartman,   Northwestern
Title: Which groups have bounded harmonic functions?
Abstract and details available


Tuesday, February 20, 2018

Dynamical Systems Seminar       Lunt 104, 4:00pm
Ayse Sahin,   Wright State University
Title: Classifying general odometers: spectrum, geometric group theory, and orbit equivalence
Abstract and details available


Tuesday, April 3, 2018

Dynamical Systems Seminar       Lunt 104, 4:00pm
Anh Le,   Northwestern University
Title: Nilsequences and multiple correlations along subsequences.
Abstract and details available


Tuesday, April 10, 2018

Dynamical Systems Seminar       Lunt 105, 4:00pm
Roland Roeder,   Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis
Title: Lee-Yang zeros for the Cayley Tree and expanding maps of the circle
Abstract and details available


Tuesday, April 17, 2018

Dynamical Systems Seminar       Lunt 105, 4:00pm
Aaron Brown,   University of Chicago
Title: Recent progress in the Zimmer program
Abstract and details available


Tuesday, May 1, 2018

Dynamical Systems Seminar       Lunt 105, 4:00
Mike Boyle,  
Title: The automorphism group of a shift of finite type
Abstract and details available


Thursday, May 3, 2018

Dynamical Systems Seminar       Lunt 105, 9:30am
John Franks,   Northwestern University
Title: Non-expansiveness in Z^2 symbolic dynamics
Abstract and details available
Dynamical Systems Seminar       Lunt 105, 10:45am
Sabya Mukherjee,   Stony Brook University
Title: Dynamics of Schwarz reflections: mating polynomials with groups
Abstract and details available
Dynamical Systems Seminar       Lunt 105, 2:00pm
Clark Butler,   University of Chicago
Title: Characterizing symmetric spaces by their Lyapunov spectra
Abstract and details available
Dynamical Systems Seminar       Lunt 105, 3:30pm
Olga Lukina,   University of Illinois at Chicago
Title: Symmetries of laminations
Abstract and details available


Tuesday, May 8, 2018

Dynamical Systems Seminar       Lunt 105, 4:00pm
Jon Chaika,   University of Utah
Title: Horocycle orbits in strata of translation surfaces
Abstract and details available


Tuesday, May 15, 2018

Dynamical Systems Seminar       Lunt 104, 4:00pm
Kitty Yang,  
Title: Normal amenable subgroups of automorphism groups of shifts of finite type
Abstract and details available


Tuesday, May 22, 2018

Dynamical Systems Seminar       Lunt 104, 4:00pm
Claire Merriman,  
Title: Coding geodesic flows and various continued fractions
Abstract and details available


Tuesday, May 29, 2018

Dynamical Systems Seminar       Lunt 104, 4:00pm
Hexi Ye,   Zhejiang University
Title: Subvarieties with dense preperiodic points for an endomorphism of (\P^1)^n
Abstract and details available


Tuesday, June 12, 2018

Dynamical Systems Seminar       Lunt 104, 4:00pm
Mehrdad Kalantar,   University of Houston
Title: A topological boundary for unitary representations of discrete groups
Abstract and details available



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