The IMPA-conference 1998

The IMPA-conference 1998

From Monday 11th of May to Friday 15th of May 1998 a conference in dynamical systems was held. The schedule is presented below.

List of speakers:

From Instituto de Matematica Pura e Aplicada (IMPA), Rio de Janerio:
J. Palis, M. Viana, W. de Melo, M.J. Pacifico (Fed. Univ., Rio de Janeiro), C. Moreira, E. Pujals, L. Diaz (Catholic Univ., Rio de Janeiro), J. Alves (Porto)

From Yale Univ:
P.W. Jones, S. Smirnov, M. Yampolsky

From Paris:
N. Varopoulos, J.C. Yoccoz

From KTH:
K. Johansson, M. Jonsson, W. Tucker (Uppsala)

Schedule


Monday May 11
Time Speaker Title
09.45-10.15 - Coffee
10.15-11.00 M. Viana SRB-measures for partially hyperbolic systems
11.15-12.00 C. Moreira Regular Cantor sets, dynamics and applications to number theory
15.00-15.45 K.Johansson Universality in random matrix models
15.45-16.15 - Coffee
16.15.-17.00 L.Diaz Cycles, transitivity, and partial hyperbolicity

Tuesday May 12
Time Speaker Title
09.45-10.15 - Coffee
10.15-11.00 W. de Melo Renormalization and rigidity of smooth interval maps
11.15-12.00 J. Alves SRB measures for nonhyperbolic systems with multidimensional expansion
15.00-15.45 M. Jonsson Dynamics of polynomial skew products on C^2
15.45-16.15 - Coffee
16.15-17.00 M. Yampolsky Attractor for renormalization and rigidity of towers of critical cicle maps

Wednesday May 13
Time Speaker Title
09.00-09.45 M.J. Pacifico Characterization of chaotic attractors for three-dimensional flows
10.00-10.45 W. Tucker An approach to the Lorentz equations
11.15-12.00 N. Varopoulos Analysis and geometry on Lie Groups
12.15-13.00 M. Benedicks The metric basin problem and random perturbations for certain Henon maps

Thursday May 14
Time Speaker Title
09.45-10.15 - Coffee
10.15-11.00 P.W. Jones Sets of positive measure in dynamics and analysis
11.15-12.00 E. Pujals Transitivity and partially hyperbolicity
15.00-15.45 J. Sjöstrand Resonances for strictly convex obstacles and related questions for the boundry geodesic flow
15.45-16.15 - Coffee
16.15-17.00 J. Graczyk Harmonic measure on the Mandelbrot set and Hausdorff dimension of Julia sets

Friday May 15
Time Speaker Title
09.45-10.15 - Coffee
10.15-11.00 J.C. Yoccoz Dynamics near a homoclinic bifurcation
11.15-12.00 M Sambarino Homoclinic tangencies and hyperbolicity: A conjecture of Palis.
15.00-15.45 H. Eliasson Quasi-periodic Schrödinger operators
15.45-16.15 - Coffee
16.15-17.00 J. Palis A global view of dynamics

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