Dynamical Systems Seminars

Fall 2011

The Dynamical Systems seminar is held on Monday afternoon at 4:00 PM in MCS 148. Tea beforehand at 3:45 PM in MCS 153.

• September 19 Bruce Kitchens (IUPUI and BU)
  The dynamics of the Nash map

• September 26 Sarah Koch (Harvard University)
  Twisted matings of polynomials

• October 3 Peter Thomas (Case Western Reserve University)
  Phase resetting in an asymptotically phaseless system: on the phase response of limit cycles verging on a heteroclinic orbit

• October 10 C. Columbus (Genoa Tech)
  More stupid geodesics on a wet two sphere

• October 17 Donald Plante (Tufts University)
  On the interior of Sierpinski gaskets with overlap

• October 24
  

• October 31 Xavier Buff (University of Toulouse)
  Complex rotation numbers

• November 7 Martin Wechselberger
  Understanding anomalous delays in a model of intracellular calcium dynamics

• November 14 Andrea Bertozzi (UCLA)
  Swarming by nature and by design

• November 21 Daniel M. Look (St. Lawrence University and BU)
  Dynamics of inversion about two and three circles with imaginary radii

• November 28 Peter Van Heijster (Boston University)
   Destabilizing of stationary spots in a planar three-component FitzHugh-Nagumo equation

• December 5
  

• December 12
  

• December 25 S. Claus (North Pole Community College)
  Free gifts to the math department

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Speakers from previous years

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