Steven Frankel's Homepage

Steven Frankel
256 Sloan
Department of Mathematics, MC 253-37
California Institute of Technology
sfrankel@caltech.edu


Curriculum Vitae

My CV is available here.


Research

I am interested in low-dimensional geometry, topology, and dynamics, especially relating to flows on hyperbolic 3-manifolds. For more information see my research statement. My advisor is Danny Calegari.


Papers

Quasigeodesic flows and Mobius-like groups (PDF, arXiv), J. Diff. Geom. 93 (2013), no. 3, 401-429

Quasigeodesic flows and sphere-filling curves (PDF, arXiv), preprint

Quasigeodesic flows from infinity (PDF), PhD thesis


Talks

Student Geometry Seminar at USC, 29 December 2010
    Groups of Homeomorphisms of the Circle

Student Geometry Seminar at USC, 24 January 2011
    Bounded Cohomology and Circle Actions

Student Geometry Seminar at USC, 7 March 2011
    The Flowspace of a Quasigeodesic Flow

Workshop on Low Dimensional Topology and Geometry at Princeton, 14-16 March 2011
    Closed Orbits of Quasigeodesic Flows

First International Conference on Topological Methods in Dynamical Systems, Campinas, Brazil, 30 May - 2 June 2011
    Closed Orbits of Quasigeodesic Flows

Geometry and Topology Seminar at Cambridge University, 29 November 2011
    Quasigeodesic flows and Mobius-like groups

Geometry and Topology Seminar at University of Strasbourg, 7 May 2012
    Quasigeodesic flows and Mobius-like groups

Dynamics Seminar at University of Chicago, 18 March 2013
    Quasigeodesic flows and pseudo-Anosov Dynamics


Teaching

I am a TA for:
Winter 2010-11 MA151b, Algebraic and Differential Topology II
Fall 2010-11 MA151a, Algebraic and Differential Topology I
Spring 2009-10 MA1c, Calculus of One and Several Variables and Linear Algebra
Winter 2009-10 MA109b, Introduction to Geometry and Topology II
Fall 2009-10 MA109a, Introduction to Geometry and Topology I
Spring 2008-09 MA1c, Calculus of One and Several Variables and Linear Algebra
Winter 2008-09 MA1b, Linear Algebra
Fall 2008-09 MA1a, Calculus of One and Several Variables

Personal

Diving info and photos.


Links

MSRI vMath free video lectures.

Danny Calegari's blog.