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Jim Wiseman
Jim Wiseman

Associate professor of mathematics

Contact Information:
E-mail: jwiseman@agnesscott.edu
Phone: 404 471-6202

Academic Degrees:
S.B., Massachusetts Institute of Technology
M.S., Northwestern University
Ph.D., Northwestern University

Teaching and Scholarly Interests:
Professor Wiseman's interests include dynamical systems, dynamics from the topological viewpoint, Conley index, dynamics on noncompact spaces, rigorous computation, fixed point theory, set-valued maps, voting theory, and social choice.

Professional Activities:

Recent Publications:
(with David Richeson) Chain recurrence rates and topological entropy, Topology and its Applications, vol. 156, no. 2 (2008), 251-261.
 
The square of a map, symbolic dynamics, and the Conley index, Rocky Mountain Journal of Mathematics, vol. 37, no. 1 (2007), 327-342.
 
(with David Richeson) Positively expansive dynamical systems, Topology and its Applications, vol. 154, no. 3 (2007), 604-613.
 
(with Danielle Silverman, Swarthmore '04) Noting the difference: musical scales and permutations, American Mathematical Monthly, vol. 113, no. 7 (2006), 648-651.

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