Back and Forth on the Lorenz Attractor: Hitchhiking on Geometrical Construction
Time and place
12:20 PM on Thursday, December 1st, 2016; NAC 6/113
Enrique Pujals (Instituto Nacional de Matemática Pura e Aplicada)
Abstract
Almost five decades ago, E. Lorenz published an article in the Journal of Atmospheric Sciences, which raised mathematical questions that played an essential role in the modern development of the theory of dynamical systems. I will make an effort to describe this ride.