LMS Network Meetings in Holomorphic Dynamics


Meetings 2016-2017

22 March 2017 (Imperial College )

Programme (local organisers: Alexandre DeZotti. Room 130, Huxley Building, Imperial College)
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1300-1400 Holly Krieger (Cambridge): Height functions in complex dynamics
1415-1515 Bob Devaney (Boston University): Cantor and Sierpinski, Julia and Fatou: Crazy Topology in Complex Dynamics
(Break)
Short talks:
1600-1625 Sofia Trejo (Imperial Colleg): The boundary of chaos
1635-1700 Fabrizio Bianchi (Imperial College): Parabolic implosion in two complex variables
1710-1735 Chris Penrose (Queen Mary): Minimal Observability in the Mandelbrot set
1800 Dinner

11 Oct 2016 (Open University)

Programme (local organisers: Phil Rippon and Gwyneth Stallard)
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1.00 - 2.00 Arrival/lunch
2.00 - 2.30 Simon Albrecht (Liverpool), Speiser Class Julia sets with dimension near 1
2.30 - 3.00 Leticia Pardo-Simon (Liverpool), Escaping dynamics in the cosine family
3.00 - 3.30 Trevor Clark (Imperial), Dynamics of asymptotically conformal quadratic-like maps
3.30 Tea
4.00 - 4.45 Vasiliki Evdoridou (Barcelona), Non-escaping endpoints of entire functions
4.45 - 5.30 Dan Nicks (Nottingham), Dynamics on punctured space

Meetings 2015-2016

10 May 2016 (Liverpool)

Programme (local organiser: Lasse Rempe and Alexandre DeZotti)
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13:00-14:00: Davoud Cheraghi (Imperial College London), Near-parabolic renormalisation
14:15-15:05: Mary Rees (University of Liverpool), Nearby Hyperbolic Components
15:25-15:45: David Martí-Pete (Open University), Escaping points and semiconjugation of holomorphic self-maps of the punctured plane
15:50-16:10: Nada Alhabib (University of Liverpool)
16:20-17:10: David Sixsmith (Open University), The size and topology of quasi-Fatou components

8 September 2015 (Imperial College)

Programme (local organiser: Trevor Clark) (room 139, Huxley Building, Imperial College).
This event will take place the day after the annual One Day Function Theory Meeting.
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11:00 - 11:45: Marcio Gouveia (Dynamics of dissipative gap maps)
11:45 - 1:00: Lunch
1:00 - 1:45: Liviana Palmisano (Quasi-symmetric conjugacy for circle maps with a flat interval)
1:50 - 2:10: Matthew Jaques (to be announced)
2:15 - 2:35: David Marti Pete (Escaping Fatou components of transcendental self-maps of the punctured plane)
2:40 - 3:25: Luna Lomonaco (to be announced)
3:25 - 4:00: Tea
4:00 - 4:45: Chris Penrose (Quasi-elementary correspondences)
4:50 - 5:10: Vasiliki Evdoridou (Fatou's Web)
5:15 - 6:00: David Sixsmith (Periodic domains of quasiregular maps)

Meetings 2014-2015

8 May 2015 - (Liverpool University)

Programme (local organiser: Lasse Rempe-Gillen and Alexandre DeZotti)
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1.00-2.00 Jim Langley : An introduction to Nevanlinna theory
2.15-2.35 Gwyneth Stallard : Permutable entire functions and multiply connected wandering domains
2.40-3.00 Trevor Clark : Quasisymmetric rigidity
3.05-3.25 Alexandre DeZotti : The Gronwall area formula and the area of filled Julia sets on the boundary of the main cardioid
4.00-5.00 Walter Bergweiler : Zeros of entire solutions of second order linear differential equations

4 December 2014 (Open University)

Programme (local organisers: Gwyneth Stallard and Phil Rippon)
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1.00 - 2.30 Nuria Fagella (Barcelona): Quasiconformal surgery in holomorphic dynamics
2.30 - 2.55 Stephen Worsley (Liverpool): Arclike Julia continua of the exponential map
2.55 - 3.15 Vasso Evdoridou (OU): Sufficient conditions for a point to be fast escaping
Tea
3.45 - 4.05 John Osborne (OU): Connectedness properties of the set where the iterates of an entire function are unbounded
4.05 - 4.25 Alexandre De Zotti (Liverpool): TBA
4.30 - 5.30 Dan Nicks (Nottingham): Iteration of n-dimensional quasiregular mappings