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1990 Spring Eastern Section Meeting
University Park, PA, April 7-8, 1990
Meeting #857

Associate secretaries:
W Wistar Comfort, AMS wcomfort@wesleyan.edu

Special Session on Recent Progress on Einstein Manifolds and Related Topics

  • Saturday April 7, 1990, 8:00 a.m.-9:50 a.m.
    Special Session on Recent Progress on Einstein Manifolds and Related Topics, I
    Room 506, Keller Conference Center

    • 8:00 a.m.
      Compactness for families of constant mean curvature surfaces.
      Rob Kusner*, University of Massachusetts, Amherst
      (857-53-16)
    • 8:30 a.m.
      Which 2-tensors can be Ricci tensors? (The rotationally symmetric case)
      Jianguo Cao*, Institute for Advanced Study
      (857-53-45)
    • 9:00 a.m.
      A construction of scalar-flat Kahler surfaces.
      Claude LeBrun*, Institute for Advanced Study and State University of New York, Stony Brook
      (857-53-47)
    • 9:30 a.m.
      The characterized standard sphere by the spectrum.
      Xingwang Xu*, University of Connecticut, Storrs
      Paul C. Yang, University of Southern California
      (857-58-46)

  • Saturday April 7, 1990, 1:45 p.m.-4:05 p.m.
    Special Session on Recent Progress on Einstein Manifolds and Related Topics, II
    Room 506, Keller Conference Center

    • 1:45 p.m.
      An inequality between energy and intersection.
      C. Croke*, University of Pennsylvania
      A. Fathi, University of Florida
      (857-53-35)
    • 2:15 p.m.
      The Ricci flow on compact 2-orbifolds with curvature negative somewhere.
      B. Chow*, Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, New York University
      N. F. Wu, University of California at San Diego, La Jolla
      (857-58-40)
    • 2:45 p.m.
      Isotopy irreducible Riemannian manifolds.
      Wolfgang Ziller*, University of Pennsylvania
      M. Wang, McMaster University
      (857-53-49)
    • 3:15 p.m.
      Kahler-Einstein metrics of positive scalar curvature: Global algebro-geometric criteria for existence.
      Alan M. Nadel*, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
      (857-53-24)
    • 3:45 p.m.
      Applications of Einstein metrics to moduli of Calabi-Yau manifolds.
      Andrey N. Todorov*, Max-Planck Institute f\"ur Mathematics, Bulgaria
      (857-53-48)
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