Dynamical Systems Seminars
Fall 1997
The Dynamical Systems seminar is held on Monday afternoon at
4:00 PM in MCS 149. Tea beforehand at 3:30 PM in MCS 153.
- September 15: Second annual
get-acquainted dynamics wine and cheese reception
- September 22: Greg Buck (St. Anselm's College)
Most simple closed curves contain an approximate solution of the
n-body problem
- September 29: Tasso Kaper (Boston University)
Turing patterns in the Gray-Scott system: stable pulses and
self-replication
- October 6: Arek Goetz, Boston University
Perturbations of Piecewise Isometries: Births of Satellite Galaxies
- October 13 Columbus Day, No Seminar
- October 20: Brendan Weickert, Harvard University
Dynamics of Holomorphic Mappings Near Neutral Fixed Points
- October 27: Chris Gole, Smith College
Physical and Mathematical Models for Phyllotaxis
- November 3: Boris Hasselblatt, Tufts University
Lipschitzness of Stable Foliations
- November 10: Zbigniew Nitecki, Tufts University
Automorphisms of Graphs and Surfaces
- November 17: Peter Szmolyan, Technische Universitaet Wien
Extending Geometric Perturbation Theory to Nonhyperbolic Points
- November 24: No Seminar
- December 1: Monika Nitsche, Tufts University
Core Dynamics in Vortex Pairs and Vortex Rings
- December 8: Robert L. Devaney, Boston University
The Mandelbrot Set and the Farey Tree
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