Dynamics Seminar

Wednesdays 3-4 pm, Eckhart 312


Winter/Spring 2007

January 17
Tamar Ziegler
University of Michigan
Long polynomial progressions in primes
January 24
Bryna Kra
Northwestern University
Ergodic theory, arithmetic progressions, and parallelepipeds
February 21
Rodrigo Perez
IUPUI
The family z^2 + t/z^2 and the problem of local connectivity
March 14
Karin Melnick
Yale University
Nilpotent groups of conformal automorphisms of Lorentz manifolds
Room change: Eckhart 202
April 11
Yitwah Cheung
San Francisco State
Hausdorff dimension of the set of singular pairs
April 18
Omri Sarig
Penn State University
What to do when the pointwise ergodic theorem doesn't work
April 25
Alex Furman
University of Illinois, Chicago
Actions of product groups on manifolds


Autumn 2006

October 11
Laurent Stolovitch
Universite Toulouse 3
Dynamics and CR geometry
October 18
Laura DeMarco
University of Chicago
Trees and polynomial dynamics
October 25
Amie Wilkinson
Northwestern University
Conservative partially hyperbolic dynamics
November 8
Xianghong Gong
University of Wisconsin - Madison
Real analytic manifolds in C^n with parabolic complex tangents
November 29
Patrick Hooper
Northwestern University
Vanishing periodic billiard paths


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For questions or comments, please contact Laura DeMarco (demarco@math.uchicago.edu).

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