Seminars Details of current and previous Dynamical Systems Seminars

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For further information about Ergodic Theory and Dynamical Systems Seminars, contact the organiser Thomas Jordan. For a list of last years seminars see here.

Seminar talks during Term 1
Seminar talks during Term 2
Seminar talks during Term 3

Term 1

4 October
Karoly Simon (Technical University of Budapest (visiting Warwick for a year))
The Difference of Random Cantor-sets

11 October
Dmitry Turaev (Ben Gurion University)
Positive Metric Entropy in Maps with Elliptic Islands

18 October
Gabriel Paternain (University of Cambridge)
Rigidity Properties of Anosov Optical Hypersurfaces

25 October
Daniel Peralta-Salas (Complutense-Madrid)
Any Knot can be Limit Cycle of a Polynomial Vector Field

1 November
Ian Melbourne (Surrey)
Mixing and Rates of Mixing for Flows
Part of workshop on Dynamical systems, Fluid dynamics and Turbulence.
This talk will be at 2.40pm in room 3.02.

8 November
Carl Dettmann (Bristol)
Open Circular Billiards and the Riemann Hypothesis

15 November
Bob Rink (Imperial)
Near-integrability of the Fermi-Pasta-Ulam Lattice and the Reversal of Quasiperiodic Rotating Waves
In Room MS0.5

22 November
Stefano Luzzatto (Imperial)
A Computer-assisted Proof in Hyperbolic Dynamics

29 November
Claudia Wulff (Surrey)
Numerical Computation of Symmetric Periodic Orbits

Term 2

Friday 13th January
One day ergodic theory meeting
1.00-2.00
Mark Holland
Mixing Properties of Lorenz Maps and Flows
2.30-3.30
Jon Aaronson (Tel Aviv)
Exchangeable and Gibbs Measures for Subshifts

17th January
Thomas Jordan (Warwick)
Multifractal Analysis and the Variance of Gibbs' Measures

24th January
Bob Devaney (Boston)
Parameter Plane Structures for Singularly Perturbed Rational Maps

31st January
Lars Olsen (St. Andrews)
Distribution of Digits in Integers

7th February
Gwyneth Stallard (Open University)
Multiply Connected Wandering Domains

14th February
Richard Oudkerk (Warwick University)
Stability of Baker Domains and Wandering Components

21st February
Anders Oberg (Uppsala)
Countable State Shifts and Uniqueness of g-Measures

Friday 24th February
Kenneth Falconer (St. Andrews)
Fractal Aspects of Stochastic Processes
In Room B3.03

28th February
Richard Sharp (Manchester)
Directions in Homology for Anosov Flows

Friday 10th March
Vincent Naudot (Warwick)
Local Versus Global Dynamics: an Application

14th March
Anthony Manning (Warwick)
Subadditive Pressure and Hausdorff Dimension for Expanding Maps: Estimating the Shape of a Cylinder

Term 3

25th April
Tom Ward (East Anglia)
Periodic Points and Subdynamics in Rank One

2nd May
Dong Han Kim (Warwick)
The Recurrence Time of Ergodic Systems for Infinite Measures

9th May
Vassili Gelfreich (Warwick)
Stokes Phenomenon Near a Parabolic Fixed Point of a Holomorphic Map in C2

16th May
Jens Markloff (Bristol)
Escape of Measures and Quantum Unique Ergodicity

30th May
Andrew Moss (Manchester)
Stable Transitivity for a Class of Skew Products