AMS Sectional Meeting Program by Special Session

Current as of Tuesday, April 12, 2005 15:09:38

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Associate secretaries:
Robert J Daverman, AMS daverman@math.utk.edu

Friday March 21, 1997, 8:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Chaotic Dynamics, I
Room 123, Dunn Hall
Organizers:
Nikolai I. Chernov, University of Alabama at Birmingham chernov@math.uab.edu
Serge Troubetzkoy, University of Alabama at Birmingham troubetz@math.uab.edu
- 8:30 a.m.
  Dynamics of Spatial Averages
  Leonid A Bunimovich, Georgia Institute of Technology
  Miaohua Jiang*, Georgia Institute of Technology
  (919-58-253)
- 9:00 a.m.
  Torsion in the Isentropic Euler Fluid and the Impulsively Started Cylinder
  Philip Rupert Baldwin*, The University of Akron
  Subramanian I Hariharan, The University of Akron
  (919-76-164)
- 9:30 a.m.
  A theory of chaotic time series
  Regis J. Serinko*, Pennsylvania State University
  (919-60-256)
- 10:00 a.m.
  Cocyclic Subshifts
  Jaroslaw Kwapisz*, Center for Dynamical Systems and Nonlinear Studies, Georgia Institute of Technology
  (919-58-194)
- 10:30 a.m.
  Substitution dynamics, tilings, and symmetry
  Charles Radin*, University of Texas at Austin
  (919-52-150)

Friday March 21, 1997, 2:30 p.m.-5:20 p.m.
Special Session on Chaotic Dynamics, II
Room 123, Dunn Hall
Organizers:
Nikolai I. Chernov, University of Alabama at Birmingham chernov@math.uab.edu
Serge Troubetzkoy, University of Alabama at Birmingham troubetz@math.uab.edu
- 2:30 p.m.
  Noncompact limit sets
  Krystyna M Kuperberg*, Auburn University
  (919-58-285)
- 3:00 p.m.
  Horseshoes and the Conley Index Spectrum
  Konstantin Mischaikow*, Georgia Tech
  (919-58-250)
- 3:30 p.m.
  Entropy and the number of geodesics joining two points
  Keith Howard Burns*, Northwestern University
  Gabriel Paternain, Universidad de la Republica, Montevideo, Uruguay
  (919-58-203)
- 4:00 p.m.
  Graph Substitutions
  Joseph Peter Previte*, University of Maryland
  (919-57-147)
- 4:30 p.m.
  Some results and many questions about renormalization in dynamics.
  Charles P. Tresser*, IBM, Yorktown Heights, NY
  (919-58-165)
- 5:00 p.m.
  Using a Finite Horizon to make Embedded Surfaces with Ergodic GeodesicFlow.
  Victor J. Donnay*, Bryn Mawr College
  (919-58-305)

Saturday March 22, 1997, 8:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Chaotic Dynamics, III
Room 123, Dunn Hall
Organizers:
Nikolai I. Chernov, University of Alabama at Birmingham chernov@math.uab.edu
Serge Troubetzkoy, University of Alabama at Birmingham troubetz@math.uab.edu
- 8:30 a.m.
  On the dynamics of infinite dimensional Hamiltonian particle systems
  Oliver R. Knill*, University of Arizona, Tucson
  (919-82-269)
- 9:00 a.m.
  Conformally symplectic dynamics
  Carlangelo Liverani, University of Rome II, Italy
  Maciej P. Wojtkowski*, University of Arizona
  (919-58-272)
- 9:30 a.m.
  The number of periodic orbits in a polygonal billiard table with pockets
  Gregory Galperin*, Eastern Illinois University (EIU)
  (919-70-267)
- 10:00 a.m.
  Periodic orbits for billiards in polygons
  Eugene Gutkin*, USC, Los Angeles
  (919-58-173)
- 10:30 a.m.
  Geometry of projective billiards
  Serge Tabachnikov*, University of Arkansas
  (919-58-279)

Saturday March 22, 1997, 2:30 p.m.-4:50 p.m.
Special Session on Chaotic Dynamics, IV
Room 123, Dunn Hall
Organizers:
Nikolai I. Chernov, University of Alabama at Birmingham chernov@math.uab.edu
Serge Troubetzkoy, University of Alabama at Birmingham troubetz@math.uab.edu
- 2:30 p.m.
  Building higher degree Julia sets
  John C Mayer*, University of Alabama at Birmingham
  (919-54-277)
- 3:00 p.m.
  Intertwining Surgery and the Geography of the Cubic Connectedness Locus
  Michael Yampolsky*, SUNY at Stony Brook
  Adam Epstein, SUNY at Stony Brook
  (919-58-185)
- 3:30 p.m.
  Calculating Topological Entropy
  Stewart L. Baldwin*, Auburn University, Auburn
  Edward E Slaminka,
  (919-58-268)
- 4:00 p.m.
  Typical limit sets of critical points for smooth interval maps, II
  Alexander Blokh*, University of Alabama at Birmingham
  Michal Misiurewicz, Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis
  (919-58-292)
- 4:30 p.m.
  Typical limit sets of critical points for smooth interval maps, I
  Alexander Blokh, University of Alabama at Birmingham
  Michal Misiurewicz*, Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis
  (919-58-290)

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