University of Maryland
Dynamics Seminar Schedule 2004-2005

Location: Math 1311
Time: 2:00
Day: Thursday
Organizers: Mike Boyle and Dmitry Dolgopyat



Current Schedule

September 2 : No meeting.
September 9:       Billiards Obtuse and Irrational
Rich Schwartz (University of Maryland)
September 16: Equivariant flow equivalence and positive K-theory for G- shifts of finite type
Mike Boyle (University of Maryland)
September 23: Advances in fully coupled averaging for dynamical systems
Yuri Kifer (Hebrew University), kifer@math.huji.ac.il
September 30: No meeting. A number of us will attend the MSRI conference addressing recent
progress in dynamics and honoring Anatole Katok.
October 7 : Quantum mechanics from classical point of view
Dmitry Treschev (Moscow State University)
October 14: No meeting. A number of us will be attending the Maryland-Penn State
Semi-annual Workshop in Dynamical Systems and Related Topics.
October 21 : Non-Locally Maximal Hyperbolic Sets and Markov Partitions
Todd Fisher (University of Maryland)
October 28: No meeting.
November 4 : An Inverse Problem for Gibbs Fields
Leonid Koralov (Princeton)
November 11 : Randomness in near-integrable systems
Dmitry Dolgopyat (University of Maryland)
November 18 : When algebraic entropy vanishes
James Propp (University of Wisconsin)
December 2 : No meeting.
December 9 : Rigidity of Critical Circle Maps
Konstantin Khanin (Heriot-Watt University)
February 3 : Bounded Orbit Injections and Suspension Equivalence for Minimal Z^2 Actions on Cantor Sets
Sam Lightwood (Western Connecticut State University)
February 10 : Rotation theory for billiiards
Michal Misiurewicz (IUPUI)
February 17 : No meeting
February 24 : CANCELLED due to snow closure
March 3: Group actions, equivalence relations and set-theoretic rigidity phenomena
Alexander Kechris (Caltech)
March 10: Topology of Hamiltonian Systems on the surfaces generated by the real part of holomorphic 1-forms
Serguei Novikov (University of Maryland)
March 17: No meeting. ( MD-PSU conference starts tomorrow.)
March 31: Recurrence in zero dimensional spaces
Joe Auslander (University of Maryland)
April 7 : Systolic volume and minimal entropy on aspherical manifolds
Stephane Sabourau (St. Joseph's University and Universite de Tours)
April 14 : Ergodicity for partially hyperbolic diffeomorphisms
Keith Burns (Northwestern University)
April 21 : Hyperbolic sets with nonempty interior
Todd Fisher (University of Maryland)
April 28 : Faces of simplices of invariant measures
Tomasz Downarowicz (Wroclaw University of Technology, Poland)
May 5 : An Aperiodic Tiling of The Plane from a Dynamical System via Beatty Sequences
Stanley Eigen (Northeastern University)
May 12 : The Alpern multi-Rohlin tower theorem for Z^d actions
Ayse Sahin (DePaul University)

Previous Schedules

1998-1999     1999-2000     2000-2001     2001-2002     2002-2003     2003-2004