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1993 Central Section Meeting
College Station, TX, October 22-23, 1993
Meeting #886

Associate secretaries:
Andy R Magid, AMS amagid@ou.edu

Saturday October 23, 1993

Saturday October 23, 1993, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Harmonic Analysis and its Applications, III
Room 510, Rudder Tower
- 8:00 a.m.
  Multi-dimensional irreducible cocycles for an irrational rotation.
  Lawrence W. Baggett*, University of Colorado, Boulder
  (886-22-91)
- 8:30 a.m.
  A Weyl C* algebra for infinite dimensional vector spaces.
  Marc A. Rieffel*, University of California, Berkeley
  (886-46-32)
- 9:00 a.m.
  Transversally elliptic operators on strictly pseudoconvex CR manifolds.
  Daryl Geller*, State University of New York, Stony Brook
  (886-35-53)
- 9:30 a.m.
  Rado's theorem for locally solvable vector fields.
  Jorge Hounie*, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, Brazil
  Joaquim Tavares, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, Brazil
  (886-35-15)
- 10:00 a.m.
  Asymptotics of oscillatory integrals in R^2 about degenerate critical points.
  Peter M. Jarvis*, University of Wisconsin, Madison
  (886-42-200)
- 10:30 a.m.
  A van der Corput type lemma and its applications.
  Yi-Biao Pan*, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh
  (886-11-217)

Saturday October 23, 1993, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Several Complex Variables, III
Room 707, Rudder Tower
- 8:00 a.m.
  Model generic CR submanifolds of bold C^n.
  Alexander Nagel*, University of Wisconsin, Madison
  (886-32-182)
- 8:30 a.m.
  Wavefront sets of CR structures.
  G\'abor Francsics*, University of Pennsylvania
  (886-32-243)
- 9:00 a.m.
  Deformations of imbedded quotients of S^3.
  John S. Bland*, University of Toronto,
  (886-32-195)
- 9:30 a.m.
  Analytic discs and CR functions.
  Alexander Tumanov*, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
  (886-32-113)
- 10:00 a.m.
  Normal forms for graphs in bold C^2.
  Gary A. Harris*, Texas Tech University
  (886-32-170)
- 10:30 a.m.
  Problems on interpolation manifolds.
  Yeren Xu*, Temple University, Philadelphia
  (886-32-185)

Saturday October 23, 1993, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Reaction Diffusion Systems, III
Room 504, Rudder Tower
- 8:00 a.m.
  Asymptotically autonomous reaction-diffusion systems.
  Michael W. Smiley*, Iowa State College, Ames
  (886-35-48)
- 8:30 a.m.
  A Stefan-like problem arising from the electrical heating of a conductor with conductivity vanishing at finite temperature.
  Xiangsheng Xu*, University of Arkansas
  (886-35-43)
- 9:00 a.m.
  Multispike stationary solutions to the Cahn-Hilliard equation.
  Peter W. Bates*, Brigham Young University
  Paul Fife, University of Utah
  Giorgio Fusco, University of Rome, Italy
  (886-35-149)
- 9:30 a.m.
  Positive solutions of reaction diffusion equations.
  James R. Ward, Jr.*, University of Alabama, Birmingham
  (886-35-109)
- 10:00 a.m.
  Effects of time delays on certain reaction - diffusion systems.
  William Fitzgibbon, University of Houston, Downtown
  Mary Parrott*, University of South Florida
  Glenn Webb, Vanderbilt University
  (886-35-82)
- 10:30 a.m.
  A criss-cross epidemic model with diffusion and incubation.
  W. E. Fitzgibbon, University of Houston-University Park
  M. E. Parrott, University of South Florida
  G. F. Webb*, Vanderbilt University
  (886-35-171)

Saturday October 23, 1993, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Nonself-adjoint Operator Algebras, III
Room 410, Rudder Tower
- 8:00 a.m.
  Order preservation in limit algebras.
  Allan Donsig, Texas A\thsp\&\thsp M University, College Station
  Alan Hopenwasser*, University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa
  (886-47-59)
- 8:30 a.m.
  Ideals of continuous nest algebras.
  John L. Orr*, University of Nebraska, Lincoln
  (886-47-180)
- 9:00 a.m.
  Quasidiagonality of direct sums of operators.
  Laurent Marcoux*, University of Alberta
  Sivaram K. Narayan, Central Michigan University
  (886-46-241)
- 9:30 a.m.
  Operators and wavelets.
  Xingde Dai*, University of North Carolina, Charlotte
  David R. Larson, Texas A\thsp\&\thsp M University, College Station
  (886-47-205)
- 10:00 a.m.
  Hilbert-Schmidt norm estimates for central completions.
  M. Bakonyi, Georgia State University
  V. Kaftal*, University of Cincinnati
  G. Weiss, University of Cincinnati
  H. J. Woerdeman, College of William and Mary
  (886-47-207)
- 10:30 a.m.
  Operator norm estimates for central completions.
  M. Bakonyi, Georgia State University
  V. Kaftal, University of Cincinnati
  G. Weiss*, University of Cincinnati
  H. J. Woerdeman, College of William and Mary
  (886-47-206)

Saturday October 23, 1993, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Identities and Varieties of Algebraic Structures, III
Room 110, Student Services
- 8:00 a.m.
  Lattices of varieties.
  Ralph McKenzie*, University of California, Berkeley
  (886-20-174)
- 8:30 a.m.
  Lattices of equational theories.
  George McNulty*, University of South Carolina, Columbia
  (886-08-230)
- 9:00 a.m.
  Finitely presented groups and completely regular semigroups.
  K. S. Ajan, Marquette University
  F. J. Pastijn*, Marquette University
  (886-20-54)
- 9:30 a.m.
  The complexity of the word problem in semigroup varieties.
  Mark V. Sapir*, University of Nebraska, Lincoln
  (886-20-175)
- 10:00 a.m.
  Semigroup varieties with almost commuting fully invariant congruences on free objects.
  Michael V. Volkov*, Ural State University, Russia
  (886-20-231)
- 10:30 a.m.
  Existence varieties of regular semigroups.
  Peter R. Jones*, Marquette University
  (886-20-55)

Saturday October 23, 1993, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on The Geometry of Banach Spaces and Operator Spaces, III
Room 404, Rudder Tower
- 8:00 a.m.
  Banach spaces which admit a norm with the uniform Kadec-Klee property.
  Stephen Dilworth*, University of South Carolina, Columbia
  (886-46-249)
- 8:30 a.m.
  Isometric stability property of certain Banach spaces.
  Alexander Koldobsky*, University of Texas at San Antonio
  (886-46-13)
- 9:00 a.m.
  The Haagerup invariant of von Neumann algebras.
  Roger Smith*, Texas A\thsp\&\thsp M University, College Station
  Allan Sinclair, University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom
  (886-46-255)
- 9:30 a.m.
  On property (w) in spaces of vector-valued functions.
  Paulette Saab*, University of Missouri, Columbia
  (886-46-46)
- 10:00 a.m.
  Constructions of L_p revisited.
  Dale E. Alspach*, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater
  (886-46-246)
- 10:30 a.m.
  Tensor products of operator spaces.
  David Blecher*, University of Houston, University Park
  (886-46-238)

Saturday October 23, 1993, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Algebraic Combinatorics, III
Room 701, Rudder Tower
- 8:00 a.m.
  The P- and Q-polynomial schemes of thin type.
  Paul Terwilliger*, University of Wisconsin, Madison
  (886-05-215)
- 8:30 a.m.
  On a Clebsch Gordon problem.
  Fan R.K. Chung*, Bellcore,445 South Street, Morristown, New Jersey
  Shlomo Sternberg, Harvard University
  (886-05-198)
- 9:00 a.m.
  Sharp characters of quasigroups and association schemes.
  Kenneth W. Johnson*, Pennsylvania State University, Ogontz
  (886-05-144)
- 9:30 a.m.
  Kite-free P- and Q- polynomial association schemes.
  Chih-Wen Weng*, University of Wisconsin, Madison
  (886-05-192)
- 10:00 a.m.
  Quotients of association schemes.
  Chris D. Godsil, University of Waterloo
  William J. Martin*, University of Winnipeg
  (886-05-77)
- 10:30 a.m.
  Association schemes, superschemes, and permutation actions.
  Jonathan D.H. Smith*, Iowa State University
  (886-05-142)

Saturday October 23, 1993, 8:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Composition Operators on Spaces of Analytic Functions, III
Room 401, Rudder Tower
- 8:30 a.m.
  The Berezin symbol with composition operators.
  Semra Kilic*, University of New Hampshire
  (886-47-244)
- 9:00 a.m.
  Composition preserves rigidity.
  B. A. Lotto*, Vassar College
  J. E. McCarthy, Washington University
  (886-47-162)
- 9:30 a.m.
  Composition operators belonging to the Schatten classes and the geometry of their Eigenfunctions.
  Richard Rochberg, Washington University, St. Louis
  Hong Xian*, Washington University, St. Louis
  (886-47-16)
- 10:00 a.m.
  Composition operators between different Bergman spaces.
  Marian E. Robbins*, Bellarmine College
  (886-47-161)
- 10:30 a.m.
  Homomorphisms of Banach algebras with range in C^1[0,1].
  Herbert Kamowitz*, University of Massachusetts, Boston
  Stephen Scheinberg, University of California, Irvine
  (886-46-128)

Saturday October 23, 1993, 8:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Noncommutative Differential Geometry, II
Room 402, Rudder Tower
- 8:30 a.m.
  Informal Discussion
- 9:00 a.m.
  Cyclic cohomology of smooth discrete groupoids.
  Victor Nistor*, Pennsylvania State University, University Park
  (886-46-234)
- 9:30 a.m.
  Exotic index and almost flat spectrum.
  Steven Hurder*, University of Illinois, Chicago
  (886-58-233)
- 10:00 a.m.
  Continuous fields of cyclic cocycles and an index formula for elliptic operators.
  George A. Elliott, University of Copenhagen, Denmark
  Toshikazu Natsume*, State University of New York, Buffalo
  (886-19-12)
- 10:30 a.m.
  Zero spectrum problem for certain noncompact Riemannian manifolds.
  Guoliang Yu*, University of Colorado, Boulder
  (886-46-19)

Saturday October 23, 1993, 9:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Partial Differential Equations, III
Room 502, Rudder Tower
- 9:00 a.m.
  The super-Stefan problem and hysteresis.
  T. D. Little, University of Texas at Austin
  R. E. Showalter*, University of Texas at Austin
  (886-35-56)
- 9:30 a.m.
  On multiple stationary black hole solutions of the Einstein-Maxwell equations.
  Gilbert Weinstein*, University of Alabama at Birmingham
  (886-83-25)
- 10:00 a.m.
  On solutions of certain nonlinear parabolic problems arising from low temperature heat conduction in metals.
  Dongming Wei*, University of New Orleans
  (886-35-36)
- 10:30 a.m.
  Reflectionless boundary propagation formulas for the wave equation.
  Henry Warchall*, University of North Texas
  (886-35-229)

Saturday October 23, 1993, 9:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Texas Geometry and Topology, II
Room 601, Rudder Tower
- 9:00 a.m.
  Moduli of singular Yang-Mills fields.
  Lorenzo Sadun*, University of Texas, Austin
  (886-58-208)
- 9:40 a.m.
  Complete constant mean curvature surfaces in hyperbolic space.
  Yoshihiro Tonegawa*, Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, New York University
  (886-53-163)
- 10:20 a.m.
  Existence of hypersurfaces of prescribed mean curvature.
  T. David Hendricks*, Texas A\thsp\&\thsp M University, College Station
  (886-53-226)

Saturday October 23, 1993, 9:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Representation Theory and Geometry of Non-commutative Algebras, III
Room 111, Student Services
- 9:00 a.m.
  Indecomposable coalgebras and pointed Hopf algebras.
  Susan Montgomery*, University of California, Los Angeles
  (886-16-80)
- 9:30 a.m.
  Quantum Weyl algebras.
  Anthony Giaquinto*, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
  James J. Zhang, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
  (886-16-66)
- 10:00 a.m.
  Regular graded algebras of global dimension three.
  Darin R. Stephenson*, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
  (886-16-69)
- 10:30 a.m.
  Some 3-dimensional skew polynomial rings.
  Allen D. Bell*, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee
  S. Paul Smith, University of Washington
  (886-16-104)

Saturday October 23, 1993, 11:00 a.m.-11:50 a.m.
Invited Address

Saturday October 23, 1993, 1:30 p.m.-2:20 p.m.
Invited Address
Nonconnected moduli spaces of positive sectional curvature metrics.
Room 601, Rudder Tower
Matthias Kreck, University of Mainz, Germany
Stephan Stolz*, University of Notre Dame
(886-53-258)

Saturday October 23, 1993, 3:00 p.m.-5:50 p.m.
Special Session on Harmonic Analysis and its Applications, IV
Room 510, Rudder Tower
- 3:00 p.m.
  A class of bilinear forms on the Dirichlet type spaces.
  Zhijian Wu*, University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa
  (886-47-154)
- 3:30 p.m.
  H^P-Corona theorems.
  Kai-Ching Lin*, University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa
  (886-30-39)
- 4:00 p.m.
  Atomic decomposition for Hardy spaces on domains in bold C^n.
  Galia Dafni*, Princeton University
  (886-42-127)
- 4:30 p.m.
  A Fatou theorem for the heat equation by way of a Carleson condition.
  Caroline Sweezy*, New Mexico State University, Las Cruces
  (886-35-41)
- 5:00 p.m.
  Unique continuation with weak type lower order terms.
  Thomas Wolff, University of California, Berkeley
  Guozhen Lu*, Wright State University, Dayton
  (886-35-131)
- 5:30 p.m.
  Multilinear singular integrals, rough operators, and caloric layer potentials.
  Steve Hofmann*, Wright State University, Dayton
  (886-42-146)

Saturday October 23, 1993, 3:00 p.m.-5:50 p.m.
Special Session on Several Complex Variables, IV
Room 707, Rudder Tower
- 3:00 p.m.
  Polynomial hulls, Jensen measures, and clusters of analytic disks.
  Evgeny A. Poletsky*, Syracuse University
  (886-32-70)
- 3:30 p.m.
  On the existence of exceptional analytic disks.
  Kang-Tae Kim*, Brown University
  (886-32-121)
- 4:00 p.m.
  Minimal interpolation in the ball of C^n.
  J. A. Cima, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
  Michael Stessin*, State University of New York, Albany
  (886-32-17)
- 4:30 p.m.
  A removable singularities theorem for families of two-dimensional fiber-bundles and rational surfaces.
  Adam Harris*, State University of New York, Stony Brook
  (886-32-189)
- 5:00 p.m.
  Global analyticity for square box_b on three dimensional CR manifolds.
  David S. Tartakoff*, University of Illinois at Chicago
  Makhlouf Derridj, University of Paris-Sud, France
  (886-32-09)
- 5:30 p.m.
  Analytic regularity of the bar partial_b-Neumann problem on rigid tubes.
  Ricardo L. Diaz*, University of Northern Colorado
  (886-35-235)

Saturday October 23, 1993, 3:00 p.m.-5:20 p.m.
Special Session on Composition Operators on Spaces of Analytic Functions, IV
Room 401, Rudder Tower
- 3:00 p.m.
  Composition operators and the determining function.
  Nina Zorboska*, University of Manitoba,
  (886-47-213)
- 3:30 p.m.
  Degrees of normality for composition operators.
  Douglas C. Szajda*, Saint Olaf College
  (886-30-212)
- 4:00 p.m.
  Local spectral theory for some linear fractional composition operators.
  R. C. Smith*, Mississippi State University
  (886-47-120)
- 4:30 p.m.
  Compact composition operators on Bloch-type spaces.
  Kevin M. Madigan*, State University of New York, Albany
  (886-47-52)
- 5:00 p.m.
  Weighted composition operators and evolutionary semigroups.
  Yuri Latushkin*, University of Missouri, Columbia
  S. Montgomery-Smith, University of Missouri, Columbia
  (886-47-62)

Saturday October 23, 1993, 3:00 p.m.-4:50 p.m.
Special Session on Partial Differential Equations, IV
Room 502, Rudder Tower
- 3:00 p.m.
  Obstacle scattering for elastic waves.
  Jerome A. Goldstein*, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge
  Genbao Shi, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge
  (886-35-119)
- 3:30 p.m.
  On ground states of semilinear elliptic equations with supercritical and subcritical Sobolev growth.
  Henghui Zou*, Northwestern University
  (886-35-81)
- 4:00 p.m.
  A radial basis function approach to solving PDEs numerically.
  Francis J. Narcowich*, Texas A\thsp\&\thsp M University, College Station
  (886-35-197)
- 4:30 p.m.
  Nonradial solutions of a semilinear elliptic problem.
  Henry Warchall, University of North Texas
  Joseph Iaia*, University of North Texas
  (886-35-227)

Saturday October 23, 1993, 3:00 p.m.-5:50 p.m.
Special Session on Control Systems Governed By Partial Differential Equations, II
Room 501, Rudder Tower
- 3:00 p.m.
  Modelling and controllability of a plate-beam system.
  John E. Lagnese*, Georgetown University
  (886-35-133)
- 3:30 p.m.
  Approximation methods for robust control design for damped elastic systems.
  Richard H. Fabiano, Jr.*, Texas A\thsp\&\thsp M University, College Station
  (886-49-138)
- 4:00 p.m.
  Some controlled and uncontrolled wave and heat phenomena, a video show.
  Goong Chen*, Texas A\thsp\&\thsp M University, College Station
  Jianxin Zhou, Texas A\thsp\&\thsp M University, College Station
  Chih-Hsun Chen, Texas A\thsp\&\thsp M University, College Station
  (886-35-136)
- 4:30 p.m.
  Modeling of proof-mass actuator.
  Hankun Wang*, Wichita State University
  (886-35-132)
- 5:00 p.m.
  Optimal control of Ginzberg-Landau equation.
  Yuncheng You*, University of South Florida
  (886-49-26)
- 5:30 p.m.
  A smoothing property of the KdV equation and its applications to control.
  Bingyu Zhang*, University of Cincinnati
  (886-35-140)

Saturday October 23, 1993, 3:00 p.m.-5:05 p.m.
Special Session on Texas Geometry and Topology, III
Room 601, Rudder Tower
- 3:00 p.m.
  A matrix for computing the Jones polynomial of a knot.
  Louis P. Zulli*, Rice University
  (886-57-75)
- 3:40 p.m.
  Defects of Schottky groups.
  James W. Anderson*, Rice University
  (886-30-187)
- 4:20 p.m.
  Dipole solutions to the Meron problem.
  Karen Uhlenbeck*, University of Texas, Austin
  (886-58-232)

Saturday October 23, 1993, 3:00 p.m.-5:50 p.m.
Special Session on Reaction Diffusion Systems, IV
Room 504, Rudder Tower
- 3:00 p.m.
  Reactive flows in porous media: Rigorous results.
  John Chadam*, McMaster University
  (886-35-172)
- 3:30 p.m.
  Practical persistence in ecological models via comparison methods.
  R. S. Cantrell, University of Miami
  C. Cosner*, University of Miami
  (886-35-72)
- 4:00 p.m.
  Permanence in reaction diffusion systems.
  Klaus Schmitt*, University of Utah
  (886-35-152)
- 4:30 p.m.
  Informal Discussion

Saturday October 23, 1993, 3:00 p.m.-6:20 p.m.
Special Session on Nonself-adjoint Operator Algebras, IV
Room 410, Rudder Tower
- 3:00 p.m.
  Simultaneous triangulizability and near commutativity.
  A. R. Sourour*, University of Victoria
  (886-47-224)
- 3:30 p.m.
  Cocycles on AF groupoids and their triangular algebras.
  Belisario A. Ventura*, California State University, San Bernardino
  (886-46-40)
- 4:00 p.m.
  Locally constant non-product type cocycles.
  Belisario A. Ventura, California State University San Bernardino
  Bruce H. Wagner*, Iowa State College, Ames
  (886-46-183)
- 4:30 p.m.
  Algebra isomorphisms of triangular operator algebras.
  Chaoxin Qiu*, Iowa City, Iowa
  (886-47-95)
- 5:00 p.m.
  On certain Banach limits of triangular matrix algebras.
  Richard L. Baker*, University of Iowa
  (886-46-65)
- 5:30 p.m.
  Factorization of positive operators in nest algebras.
  K. Davidson, University of Waterloo
  H. Huang*, University of Waterloo
  (886-47-204)
- 6:00 p.m.
  Local automorphisms on operator algebras.
  Randall L. Crist*, Creighton University
  (886-46-100)

Saturday October 23, 1993, 3:00 p.m.-4:50 p.m.
Special Session on Representation Theory and Geometry of Non-commutative Algebras, IV
Room 111, Student Services
- 3:00 p.m.
  Sklyanin algebras.
  John Tate*, University of Texas, Austin
  (886-16-110)
- 3:30 p.m.
  Linear spaces in noncommutative projective geometry.
  Joanna M. Staniszkis*, Texas A\thsp\&\thsp M University, College Station
  (886-16-158)
- 4:00 p.m.
  Noncommutative projective geometry.
  Michael Artin, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
  James J. Zhang*, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
  (886-16-165)
- 4:30 p.m.
  Graded rings of Gelfand-Kirillov dimension two and projective curves.
  M. Artin, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
  J. T. Stafford*, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
  (886-16-118)

Saturday October 23, 1993, 3:00 p.m.-6:20 p.m.
Special Session on Identities and Varieties of Algebraic Structures, IV
Room 110, Student Services
- 3:00 p.m.
  On additional laws in the Burnside problem on periodic groups.
  Efim Zelmanov*, University of Wisconsin, Madison
  (886-20-173)
- 3:30 p.m.
  The word problem for the variety bold B_n.
  Olga G. Kharlampovich*, McGill University
  (886-20-176)
- 4:00 p.m.
  Minimal varieties of lattice-ordered groups.
  W. Charles Holland*, Bowling Green State University
  Nikolai Ya Medvedev, Altai State University, Russia
  (886-06-01)
- 4:30 p.m.
  Some non-finitely based varieties of group representations.
  C. K. Gupta*, University of Manitoba
  A. N. Krasilnikov, Moscow State Pedagogical Institute, Russia
  (886-20-178)
- 5:00 p.m.
  Growth of varieties of group representations and the Gel'fand-Kirillov dimension.
  Samuel M. Vovsi*, Trenton State College
  (886-20-177)
- 5:30 p.m.
  On the additive groups of free objects in varieties of integral group representations.
  A. N. Krasilnikov*, Moscow State Pedagogical Institute, Russia
  (886-20-179)
- 6:00 p.m.
  Informal Discussion

Saturday October 23, 1993, 3:00 p.m.-5:20 p.m.
Special Session on Noncommutative Differential Geometry, III
Room 402, Rudder Tower
- 3:00 p.m.
  Cosheaf homology and cyclic homology.
  Paul F. Baum*, Pennsylvania State University, University Park
  (886-18-63)
- 3:30 p.m.
  Informal Discussion
- 4:00 p.m.
  Fredholm operators on open manifolds.
  Peter Haskell*, Virginia Polytech Institute & State University
  (886-58-14)
- 4:30 p.m.
  Classification of certain C* algebras of real rank 0.
  Guihua Gong*, University of Puerto Rico
  (886-46-21)
- 5:00 p.m.
  Transversally elliptic operators for compact group actions.
  Jeffrey Fox*, University of Colorado, Boulder
  Peter Haskell, Virginia Polytech Institute & State University
  (886-58-31)

Saturday October 23, 1993, 3:00 p.m.-6:20 p.m.
Special Session on The Geometry of Banach Spaces and Operator Spaces, IV
Room 404, Rudder Tower
- 3:00 p.m.
  Asymptotic infinite dimensional theory.
  Vitali Milman*, Tel Aviv University, Israel
  B. Maurey, University of Paris VII, France
  N. Tomczak-Jaegerman, University of Alberta
  (886-46-252)
- 3:30 p.m.
  The operator amenability of A(G) for compact groups G.
  Zhong-Jin Ruan*, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
  (886-47-254)
- 4:00 p.m.
  The maximal operator space structure on a normed space.
  Vern Paulsen*, University of Houston, University Park
  (886-46-240)
- 4:30 p.m.
  Stability of some types of Radon-Nikodym properties.
  Narcisse Randrianantoanina, University of Missouri, Columbia
  Elias Saab*, University of Missouri, Columbia
  (886-46-47)
- 5:00 p.m.
  On some properties of l_p-tensor products.
  Alvaro Arias*, University of Texas, San Antonio
  (886-46-247)
- 5:30 p.m.
  Problem Session
- 6:00 p.m.
  On Banach spaces with the 2-summing property.
  T. Figiel, Polish Academy of Science, Poland
  W. B. Johnson*, Texas A\thsp\&\thsp M University, College Station
  G. Schechtman, Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel
  (886-46-257)

Saturday October 23, 1993, 3:00 p.m.-5:50 p.m.
Special Session on Algebraic Combinatorics, IV
Room 701, Rudder Tower
- 3:00 p.m.
  Antipodal distance transitive covers of complete bipartite graphs.
  A. A. Ivanov, Institute for System Studies, Russia
  Robert A. Liebler*, Colorado State University
  Tim Pentilla, University of Western Australia, Australia
  Cheryl E. Praeger, University of Western Australia, Australia
  (886-05-148)
- 3:30 p.m.
  Krein conditions for coherent configurations.
  Sylvia A. Hobart*, University of Wyoming
  (886-05-193)
- 4:00 p.m.
  Quadratic forms in the construction of designs and near large sets of designs.
  Dwijendra Ray-Chaudhuri*, Ohio State University, Columbus
  (886-05-199)
- 4:30 p.m.
  Twice Q-polynomial distance-regular graphs.
  Garth A. Dickie*, University of Wisconsin, Madison
  (886-05-222)
- 5:00 p.m.
  Symmetric pseudocyclic association schemes.
  Sung Yell Song*, Iowa State College, Ames
  (886-05-143)
- 5:30 p.m.
  On a generalization of the q-Johnson association scheme.
  Gregory Hill*, University of North Texas
  (886-05-218)

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1993 Central Section Meeting College Station, TX, October 22-23, 1993 Meeting #886

Saturday October 23, 1993

1993 Central Section Meeting
College Station, TX, October 22-23, 1993
Meeting #886