Information:

This research workshop forms part of the British Mathematical Colloquium 2011 held at the University of Leicester from 18^th April to 21^st April 2011. The BMC webpage is here  where details about registration, location, accommodation and a programme of events can be found. 

At the Dynamical Systems Workshop there will be four invited talks in the afternoons of Tuesday 19^th April and Wednesday 20^th April.

Registration: Those who plan to attend the workshop must register at the BMC.  

Programme

Tuesday 19th April 2011

2:00 - 3:00 Thomas Jordan (Bristol) 

                   Multifractal analysis for Birkhoff averages for countable Markov maps                  

3:10 - 3:30  Daniele Sepe (Edinburgh and Leicester) 

                   Integrability and affine geometry

3:40 - 4:40  Richard Sharp (Manchester)

                   Spectral triples and Gibbs measures on Cantor sets

Wednesday 20th April 2011

2:00 - 3:00  Henk Bruin (Surrey) 

                  Monotonicity of topological entropy in polynomial families

3:10 - 3:30  Karen Strung (Nottingham) 

                  On minimal dynamics and classification of algebras

3:40 - 4:40  Mariusz Urbanski (North Texas)

                  Distance Expanding Random Mappings, Thermodynamic Formalism, Gibbs Measures, and Fractal Geometry

Abstracts of the talks are available here.

Travel:

Travel information can be found here.

Further information:

For any further information please contact one of the organizers.

Organisers

• Alex Clark, University of Leicester
• Steve Hurder, University of Illinois at Chicago
  

• Olga Lukina, University of Leicester