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Subdivision rules seminar

Date: Wednesday, November 4

Time: 4:00

Place: 558 McBryde

Speaker: Bill Floyd

Title: Expansion complexes

Abstract: In this seminar I'll discuss finite subdivision rules and how they come up in discrete conformal geometry and in complex dynamics. Much of the material will be taken from material available in http://www.math.vt.edu/people/floyd/research/.