UW Rainwater Seminar
Spring 2011
Unless noted otherwise, the talks are on Tuesdays, 2:30-3:30, in Padelford C-401
April 5
Ilgar Eroglu, Bilgi University, Turkey
Applications of nonstandard analysis to "standard" theories
Thursday April 28 (note unusual day!)
Padelford C-401
Dan Thompson, Penn State
Distinguished invariant measures for Beta-shifts and their factors
May 3
Tom Meyerovitch, UBC
Entropy and measures of maximal entropy for axial powers of subshifts
May 10
Michael Hochman, Hebrew University and Microsoft Research
Infinite measure preserving Z^d actions without smooth models
May 17
Chris Hoffman, University of Washington
A K but not Bernoulli Z^2 subshift of finite type