Daniel Mitsutani

About

I am currently a sixth year PhD student of Amie Wilkinson at the University of Chicago. I work in dynamical systems, in particular in ergodic theory and its connections to differential geometry.

You can reach me at danielmitsutani@uchicago.edu. My CV is available here.

Publications

Monotonicity of the Liouville entropy along the Ricci flow on surfaces, (with K. Butt, A. Erchenko and T. Humbert)
preprint (2025), [arXiv].
Symmetries of geodesic flows on covers and rigidity,
preprint (2024), [arXiv].
Coexistence of measures with simple Lyapunov spectrum for fiber-bunched cocycles, (with J. DeWitt)
preprint (2023), [arXiv].
Simplicity of Lyapunov spectrum for classes of Anosov flows,
Ergodic Theory and Dynamical Systems (2022), [arXiv].

Teaching

Course	Role	Term(s)
MATH 15250 Mathematical Methods for Economic Analysis	Instructor	Fall 2022, Winter/Fall 2023, Fall 2024, Winter 2025
MATH 13200 Elementary Functions and Calculus II	Instructor	Winter/Spring 2022
MATH 13100 Elementary Functions and Calculus I	Instructor	Fall 2021
MATH 21100 Basic Numerical Analysis	College Fellow	Spring 2021 (taught by Daniel Massatt)
MATH 27600 Introduction to Dynamical Systems	College Fellow	Winter 2021 (taught by Amie Wilkinson)
MATH 23700 Introduction to Mathematical Modeling	College Fellow	Fall 2020 (taught by Shmuel Weinberger)