Symplectic Geometry and Physics Workshop II: Chaotic Dynamics and Transport - IPAM

Symplectic Geometry and Physics Workshop II: Chaotic Dynamics and Transport

Part of the Long Program Symplectic Geometry and Physics
May 19 - 23, 2003

Schedule

All times in this Schedule are Pacific Time (PT)

Monday, May 19, 2003

Morning Session

09:00-09:30
Check-In/Light Breakfast (Hosted by IPAM)
09:30-10:20
Lai Sang Young (New York University)
Correlation decay in chaotic systems including billiards
10:30-11:20
Franco Vivaldi (Queen Mary, University of London)
Arithmetic dynamics of piecewise isometries
11:30-12:20
Anatoly Neishtadt (Space Research Institute)
On averaging in systems with small Hamiltonianand much smaller non-Hamiltonian perturbations

Afternoon Session

12:30-14:30
Lunch (on your own)
14:30-15:20
Michael Shlesinger (Office of Naval Research)
The Mathematics of Fractal Time and Levy Flights
15:30-16:00
Coffee Break
16:00-16:50
Lev Lerman (Russia)
Multidimensional Hamiltonian homoclinic dynamics
17:00-19:00
Wine/Cheese Reception (Hosted by IPAM)

Tuesday, May 20, 2003

Morning Session

09:00-09:30
Check-In/Light Breakfast (Hosted by IPAM)
09:30-10:20
Vered Rom-Kedar (Weizmann Institute of Science)
On the structure of near-integrable multi-dimensional Hamiltonian systems
10:30-11:20
Carlangelo Liverani (University of Rome II)
Ergodic properties of a family of area preserving maps.
11:30-12:20
Jerrold Marsden (California Institute of Technology)
Transport in Astrodynamics: The 3-body problem and Asteroid Pairs

Afternoon Session

12:30-14:30
Lunch (on your own)
14:30-15:20
Albert Luo (Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville)
A mapping theory for regular and chaotic motions in non-smooth dynamic systems
15:30-16:00
Coffee Break
16:00-16:50
Quidong Wang (University of Arizona)
Strange Attractors Around Periodically Excited Weakly Stable Periodic

Wednesday, May 21, 2003

Morning Session

09:00-09:30
Check-In/Light Breakfast (Hosted by IPAM)
09:30-10:20
George Zaslavsky (New York University)
Non-ergodic Hamiltonian Dynamics
10:30-11:20
Leonid Bunimovich (Georgia Institute of Technology)
Kinematics, equilibrium and shape
11:30-12:20
Vadim Kaloshin ()
Differentiability of Mather beta-function (or Effective Hamiltonian)

Afternoon Session

12:30-14:30
Lunch (on your own)
14:30-15:20
Maurice Courbage (Université de Paris VII (Denis Diderot))
Statistical irreversible evolution of chaotic systems
15:20-16:00
Coffee Break
16:00-16:50
Martin Lo (Jet Propulsion Laboratory)
Space Travel via Chaotic Transport

Thursday, May 22, 2003

Morning Session

09:00-09:30
Check-In/Light Breakfast (Hosted by IPAM)
09:30-10:20
Valentin Afraimovich (Universidad Autonoma de San Luis Potosi, Mexico)
The epsilon-complexity in dynamical systems
10:30-11:20
Benjamin Carreras (Oak Ridge National Laboratory)
Plasma Turbulence in Magnetic Confinement Systems
11:30-12:20
Maciej Wojtkowski (University of Arizona)
Limit Lyapunov spectrum in the system of falling balls

Afternoon Session

12:30-14:30
Lunch (on your own)
14:30-15:20
John Lowenstein (New York University)
Pseudochaos for piecewise rational rotations
15:30-16:00
Coffee Break
16:00-16:50
Turgay Uzer (Georgia Institute of Technology)
Phase Space Transition States
17:00-19:00
Dinner (Hosted by IPAM)

Friday, May 23, 2003

Morning Session

09:00-09:30
Check-In/Light Breakfast (Hosted by IPAM)
09:30-10:20
George Haller (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
Nonlinear Dynamics of Unsteady Separation
10:30-11:20
Sergey Prants (Pacific Oceanological Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences)
Quantum chaos and fractals with atoms in cavities
11:30-12:20
Igor Mezic (University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB))
Ergodic theory methods for controllability

Afternoon Session

12:30-14:30
Lunch (on your own)
14:30-15:30
Charles Jaffe (West Virginia University)
Phase Space Transport: From Atomic & Molecular Physics to Celestial Mechanics
15:30-16:00
Coffee Break
16:00-16:50
Serguei Medvedev (Institute of Computational Technologies, SB RAS)
TBA
16:50-17:00
Conclusion
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