NYJM Conference On-line Bulletin Board

Plenary Speakers:

Andres del Junco, University of Toronto

• Some Applications of Joinings in Ergodic Theory
• Higher Order Independence and Mixing
• Joinings of Gaussian Systems

Ralph Showalter, University of Texas at Austin.

Other Participants:

Martin Hildebrand, University at Albany
Rates of Convergence for a Directed Version of the Metropolis Algorithm

• dvi version
• postscript version

Alexander Soshnikov, Princeton University, Global Level Spacings Distribution for Large Random Matrices from Classical Compact Groups: Gaussian Fluctuations

• pdf version dvi version

Thomas Ward, University of East Anglia, Almost All S-Integer Dynamical Systems Have Many Periodic Points (postscript).