William Ott

Assistant Professor of Mathematics
Dynamical Systems Group
University of Houston Department of Mathematics

Contact Information

Research

• Publications

Courses

• Fall 2009: Math 6342
• Spring 2009: Math 6325
• Fall 2008: Math 3334

Students

• University of Houston
  1. Neal Nesbitt and I are studying recurrence in topological dynamics.
• Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences
  1. Chirag Barai has written his undergraduate honors thesis on the Hamiltonian quaternions and the classification of finite-dimensional real division algebras.
  2. Jessica Lin and I are studying projections of infinite-dimensional dynamical systems. See our paper entitled Platonic dynamics for details. Jessica won the SIAM Award for Outstanding Talk in Applied Mathematics at MathFest 2007. Jessica's website is here.
  3. Edward Scerbo is writing his masters thesis in ergodic theory.