Contact information:

Ronnie Pavlov
Office: Math Building 209
Phone: (604)-822-3742
e-mail: rpavlov at math.ubc.ca

I am a Postdoctoral Fellow in the mathematics department at UBC working with Prof. Brian Marcus. My research interests lie primarily in ergodic theory and dynamical systems, and most of my work involves multidimensional symbolic dynamics. See my research statement for more information.

Professional Information
Curriculum Vitae Teaching Statement Research Statement
Current Teaching
Math 152 Section 207 Course Homepage, Winter Term 2 2009
Previous Teaching
Math 300 Section 102 Course Homepage, Winter Term 1 2009 Math 184 Section 921 Course Homepage, Summer Term 1 2009 Math 300 Section 101 Course Homepage, Winter Term 1 2008 Math 152 Section 208 Course Homepage, Winter Term 2 2007 Math 102 Section 103 Course Homepage, Winter Term 1 2007
Publications
Independence entropy of Z^d-shift spaces (joint with Erez Louidor and Brian Marcus), submitted. Approximating the hard square entropy constant with probabilistic methods, submitted. Multidimensional sofic shifts without separation and their factors (joint with Mike Boyle and Michael Schraudner; to appear in Transactions of the AMS) Some counterexamples in topological dynamics, Ergodic Theory Dynam. Systems 28 (2008), no. 4, 1291-1322. Perturbations of multidimensional shifts of finite type (to appear in Ergodic Theory Dynam. Systems) Some results on recurrence and entropy (Ph.D. thesis)
Links
UBC Math Department MathSciNet search I know what it takes to be cool... Homestarrunner.com puzzle-nonograms Jasmine and Ronnie's Wedding Page My wife Jasmine's website