AMS Sectional Meeting Program by Special Session

Current as of Tuesday, April 12, 2005 15:10:01

Associate secretaries:
Susan J Friedlander, AMS susan@math.northwestern.edu

Friday October 8, 1999, 4:00 p.m.-6:50 p.m.
Special Session on Dynamical Systems, I
Room 6.120, Robert Lee Moore Hall
Organizers:
David Delatte, University of North Texas delatte@sol.acs.unt.edu
R. Daniel Mauldin, University of North Texas mauldin@unt.edu
Mariusz Urbanski, University of North Texas urbanski@unt.edu
Luca Quardo Zamboni, University of North Texas lqz0001@jove.acs.unt.edu
- 4:00 p.m.
  Safe states of subshifts of finite type are not so powerful.
  Robert M Burton*, Oregon State University
  Arthur Robinson, George Washington University
  (948-37-179)
- 4:30 p.m.
  Expansive homeomorphisms of solenoids and generalizations thereof.
  Alex D Clark*, University of North Texas
  (948-58-112)
- 5:00 p.m.
  Minimal sets.
  Krystyna M Kuperberg*, Auburn University
  (948-58-107)
- 5:30 p.m.
  Uniformly perfect analytic and conformal attractor sets.
  Rich L Stankewitz*, Texas A&M University
  (948-30-91)
- 6:00 p.m.
  On Besicovitch's 1/2-Conjecture.
  Hany M Farag*, Caltech
  (948-28-40)
- 6:30 p.m.
  Discussion.

Saturday October 9, 1999, 8:30 a.m.-11:20 a.m.
Special Session on Dynamical Systems, II
Room 6.120, Robert Lee Moore Hall
Organizers:
David Delatte, University of North Texas delatte@sol.acs.unt.edu
R. Daniel Mauldin, University of North Texas mauldin@unt.edu
Mariusz Urbanski, University of North Texas urbanski@unt.edu
Luca Quardo Zamboni, University of North Texas lqz0001@jove.acs.unt.edu
- 8:30 a.m.
  Discussion.
- 9:00 a.m.
  Integral means of derivative of conformal mappings.
  Alexander Volberg*, Michigan State University
  (948-37-352)
- 9:30 a.m.
  Growing trees, laminations and the dynamics on the Julia set.
  Alexander Blokh*, University of Alabama at Birmingham
  Genadi Levin, Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel
  (948-37-175)
- 10:00 a.m.
  Dimension of quasicircles.
  Stanislav K Smirnov*, KTH (Stockholm)
  (948-30-262)
- 10:30 a.m.
  Phasetransitions for equilibrium states on subshifts.
  Nicolai T A Haydn*, Department of Mathematics, University of Southern California
  (948-60-224)
- 11:00 a.m.
  Attractors for graph critical rational functions.
  Alexander Blokh, University of Alabama in Birmingham
  Michal Misiurewicz*, Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis
  (948-58-114)

Saturday October 9, 1999, 3:00 p.m.-6:30 p.m.
Special Session on Dynamical Systems, III
Room 6.120, Robert Lee Moore Hall
Organizers:
David Delatte, University of North Texas delatte@sol.acs.unt.edu
R. Daniel Mauldin, University of North Texas mauldin@unt.edu
Mariusz Urbanski, University of North Texas urbanski@unt.edu
Luca Quardo Zamboni, University of North Texas lqz0001@jove.acs.unt.edu
- 3:30 p.m.
  Numerical calculation of the decay of correlations in particle systems.
  Marek R Rychlik*, University of Arizona
  (948-37-350)
- 4:00 p.m.
  Gaussian Thermostats, Lorentz Gas and Differential Geometry .
  Maciej P. Wojtkowski*, University of Arizona
  (948-58-41)
- 4:30 p.m.
  A Dani Theorem for the Teichmuller Horocycle Flow.
  William A Veech*, Rice University
  (948-37-198)
- 5:00 p.m.
  Periodic billiard orbits for a simple family of polygons.
  Eugene Gutkin*, University of Southern California
  (948-37-197)
- 5:30 p.m.
  Perturbations of piecewise rotations.
  Arek Goetz*, San Francisco State University
  (948-58-327)
- 6:00 p.m.
  Discussion.

Sunday October 10, 1999, 10:00 a.m.-12:20 p.m.
Special Session on Dynamical Systems, IV
Room 6.120, Robert Lee Moore Hall
Organizers:
David Delatte, University of North Texas delatte@sol.acs.unt.edu
R. Daniel Mauldin, University of North Texas mauldin@unt.edu
Mariusz Urbanski, University of North Texas urbanski@unt.edu
Luca Quardo Zamboni, University of North Texas lqz0001@jove.acs.unt.edu
- 10:00 a.m.
  The Eckmann-Ruelle conjecture -- the past, present, and future.
  Yakov B Pesin*, Penn State University
  (948-37-279)
- 11:00 a.m.
  Asymptotic Measures in Dissipative Systems.
  Sheldon E Newhouse*, Michigan State University
  (948-37-171)
- 11:30 a.m.
  Positive entropy for the Standard map.
  Oliver R Knill*, University of Texas
  (948-58-170)
- 12:00 p.m.
  Smooth Rigidity of Conformal Anosov systems in higher dimensions.
  Rafael de la Llave*, U. Texas at Austin
  (948-37-64)

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