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1991 Southeastern Sectional Meeting
Tampa, FL, March 22-23, 1991
Meeting #865

Associate secretaries:
Joseph A Cima, AMS cima@email.unc.edu

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Saturday March 23, 1991

• Saturday March 23, 1991, 7:00 a.m.-9:30 a.m.
  Special Session on Harmonic Analysis and Applications, III
  Room 202, Chemistry Building
  

  • 7:00 a.m.
    Weak type (1.1) estimates for some extension operators related to rough maximal functions.
    Peter Sj\"ogren, Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden
    Fernando Soria*, Institute for Advanced Study
    (865-42-60)
  • 7:40 a.m.
    Absolute continuity of elliptic-caloric measure.
    Caroline Sweezy*, New Mexico State University, Las Cruces
    (865-42-61)
  • 8:20 a.m.
    Robust quantities in partial differential equations.
    Luc Tartar*, Carnegie Mellon University
    (865-35-134)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    The Winer test for semi-linear elliptic PDE.
    David R. Adams*, University of Kentucky
    (865-35-11)
• Saturday March 23, 1991, 7:00 a.m.-9:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Finite Groups and Related Topics, III
  Room 130, Physics Building
  

  • 7:00 a.m.
    Goupoids and buildings.
    Curtis Bennett*, Michigan State University
    (865-20-101)
  • 7:30 a.m.
    Chains of subgroups in Lie type groups.
    Douglas Brozovic*, Ohio State University, Columbus
    (865-20-27)
  • 8:00 a.m.
    Character degree divisibility in the Glauberman correspondence.
    B. Hartley, Univeristy of Manchester, England
    A. Turull*, University of Florida
    (865-20-145)
  • 8:30 a.m.
    Finite subgroups of Lie groups.
    Robert L. Griess, Jr.*, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
    (865-20-158)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Block-theoretic invariants.
    Geoffrey Robinson*, University of Florida
    (865-20-77)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Quadratic modules in even characteristic.
    Ulrich Meierfrankenfeld*, Michigan State University
    G. Stroth, Free University of Berlin, Federal Republic of Germany
    (865-20-172)
• Saturday March 23, 1991, 7:00 a.m.-9:30 a.m.
  Special Session on Hypergeometric Functions on Domains of Positivity, Jack Polynomials, and Applications, III
  Room 105, Chemistry Building
  

  • 7:00 a.m.
    Generalized hypergeometric functions in several variables.
    Zhimin Yan*, University of California, Irvine
    (865-33-85)
  • 7:40 a.m.
    Combinatorial properties of Jack symmetric functions.
    Richard P. Stanley*, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    (865-33-51)
  • 8:20 a.m.
    Operator-valued Bessel functions on Schroedinger-Fock spaces and Siegel domains of type II, and applications to representation theory.
    Hongming Ding*, University of Vermont
    (865-33-148)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Random walks and zonal polynomials.
    Persi Diaconis*, Harvard University
    (865-60-146)
• Saturday March 23, 1991, 8:00 a.m.-9:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Approximation Theory, III
  Room 205, Chemistry Building
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    Interpolation by periodic radial functions.
    Yuan Xu, University of Texas, Austin
    E. W. Cheney*, University of Texas, Austin
    (865-41-185)
  • 8:30 a.m.
    Robustness of scattered-data interpolation matrices.
    Joseph D. Ward*, Texas A\thsp\&\thsp M University, College Station
    (865-41-99)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    On the 4/3 conjecture.
    B. L. Chalmers*, University of California, Riverside
    F. T. Metcalf, University of California, Riverside
    B. Shekhtman, University of South Florida
    Y. Shekhtman, Los Angeles, California
    (865-41-70)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    The Polya algorithm as a metric selection.
    Robert Huotari*, Idaho State University
    (865-41-55)
• Saturday March 23, 1991, 8:00 a.m.-9:10 a.m.
  Special Session on Differential Geometry and Mathematical Physics, III
  Room 118, Physics Building
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    Local cohomology in gauge theories, BRST transformations and anomalies.
    Rudolf Schmid*, Emory University
    (865-81-121)
  • 8:40 a.m.
    Quasi-Hopf algebras, differential analogs and beyond.
    Jim Stasheff*, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
    (865-81-188)
• Saturday March 23, 1991, 8:00 a.m.-9:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Several Complex Variables, III
  Room 109, Physics Building
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    Kernels for the barred partial-Neumann problem.
    Kyoko Kimura*, University of South Carolina, Columbia
    (865-35-192)
  • 8:30 a.m.
    Harmonic analysis on domains.
    Steven G. Krantz*, Washington University
    (865-31-10)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Multi-dimensional manifolds in uniform algebra spectra.
    Toma Tonev*, University of Toledo
    (865-32-18)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Pick interpolation on a uniform algebra.
    Brian Cole, Brown University
    Keith Lewis, Brown University
    John Wermer*, Brown University
    (865-46-22)
• Saturday March 23, 1991, 8:00 a.m.-9:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Microcomputers and Workstations in Mathematics: Teaching and Research, I
  Room 203, Chemistry Building
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    New software for interactive computer graphics in introductory differential geometry.
    Thomas Banchoff*, Brown University
    (865-53-98)
  • 8:40 a.m.
    Adding a laboratory component to elementary differential equations.
    Andrew G. Bennett*, Kansas State University
    (865-98-105)
  • 9:20 a.m.
    Mathematics, micros and undergraduate courses.
    James William Bruce*, Mount Holyoke College and University of Liverpool, United Kingdom
    (865-98-115)
• Saturday March 23, 1991, 8:00 a.m.-9:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Probability on Algebraic and Topological Structures, III
  Room 108, Physics Building
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    Semigroups, attractors and random matrices: An interplay.
    Arunava Mukherjea*, University of South Florida
    (865-60-137)
  • 8:30 a.m.
    Order independence and factor convergence in iterative scaling.
    A. O. Pittenger*, University of Maryland, Baltimore County
    (865-60-66)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Martingales in manifolds: Dimension-free estimates of first passage times.
    R. W. R. Darling*, University of South Florida
    (865-60-65)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Some classical inequalities revisited.
    Murali Rao, University of Florida
    Hrvoje \v Siki\'c*, University of Florida and University of Zagreb, Yugoslavia
    (865-26-64)
• Saturday March 23, 1991, 8:00 a.m.-9:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Fractal and Spectral Geometry, III
  Room 101, Chemistry Building
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    Local connectivity results in complex dynamics.
    John H. Hubbard*, Cornell University
    (865-58-180)
  • 8:40 a.m.
    The scenery flow for hyperbolic Julia sets.
    Tim Bedford, Delft University of Technology, Netherlands
    Albert Fisher*, Yale University
    Mariusz Urbanski, University of Gottingen, Federal Republic of Germany
    (865-28-130)
  • 9:20 a.m.
    Dimension results and problems for deterministic and random sets.
    R. Daniel Mauldin*, University of North Texas
    (865-28-176)
• Saturday March 23, 1991, 8:00 a.m.-9:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Operator Methods for Control Problems, III
  Room 120, Physics Building
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    Multivalued adjoints in optimal control theory.
    M. Zuhair Nashed*, University of Delaware
    (865-49-184)
  • 8:40 a.m.
    A question of well-posedness for certain control systems.
    Richard Datko*, Georgetown University
    (865-93-21)
  • 9:20 a.m.
    Stochastic differential games with a small parameter.
    K. M. Ramachandran*, University of South Florida
    G. Yin, Wayne State University
    (865-93-110)
• Saturday March 23, 1991, 8:00 a.m.-9:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Nonlinear Boundary Value Problems, II
  Room 102, Chemistry Building
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    Boundness and decay results.
    W. E. Fitzgibbon*, University of Houston, University Park
    (865-35-56)
  • 8:30 a.m.
    Stable steady-state solutions on catalyst surfaces.
    Nela Lakos*, Ohio State University, Columbus
    David Terman, Ohio State University, Columbus
    (865-35-32)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Boundedness and asymptotic convergence for a class of autocatalytic chemical systems.
    Sheila J. Waggoner*, Furman University
    (865-35-72)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Linear and semilinear eigenvalue problems in R^n.
    Allan L. Edelson*, University of California, Davis
    Adolfo Rumbos, University of California, Davis
    (865-35-71)
• Saturday March 23, 1991, 8:00 a.m.-9:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Mathematical Issues in Biologically Motivated Computing, III
  Room 104, Chemistry Building
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    Computation at the edge of chaos: Phase transition and emergent computation.
    Christopher Langton*, Los Alamos National Laboratory
    (865-68-170)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Evolution of communication in a population of simple machines.
    Bruce MacLennan*, University of Tennessee, Knoxville
    (865-68-164)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    The computational complexity of discrete feedforward neural networks.
    Ian Parberry*, Univesity of North Texas
    (865-68-163)
• Saturday March 23, 1991, 10:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m.
  Invited Address
  Hypergeometric functions on domains of positivity, and applications.
  Room 101, Chemistry Building
  Donald St. P. Richards*, University of Virginia
  (865-33-17)
• Saturday March 23, 1991, 12:00 p.m.-1:00 p.m.
  Invited Address
  Wavelet compression.
  Room 101, Chemistry Building
  Ronald A. DeVore*, University of South Carolina, Columbia
  (865-41-93)
• Saturday March 23, 1991, 1:10 p.m.-3:10 p.m.
  Special Session on Harmonic Analysis and Applications, IV
  Room 202, Chemistry Building
  

  • 1:10 p.m.
    Multipliers for Hardy spaces on locally compact Vilenkin groups.
    Kees Onneweer*, University of New Mexico
    (865-43-34)
  • 1:50 p.m.
    Spaces of sequences, sampling theorem, and functions of exponential type.
    Rodolfo H. Torres*, Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, New York University
    (865-46-29)
  • 2:30 p.m.
    Informal Discussion
• Saturday March 23, 1991, 1:10 p.m.-3:30 p.m.
  Special Session on Approximation Theory, IV
  Room 205, Chemistry Building
  

  • 1:10 p.m.
    Wavelets in low dimension.
    Sherman D. Riemenschneider*, University of Alberta
    Zuowei Shen, University of Alberta
    (865-41-150)
  • 1:40 p.m.
    A direct application of wavelets to differential equations.
    R. A. Lorentz*, Gesellschaft f\"ur Mathematik und Datenverarbeitung, Federal Republic of Germany
    W. Madych, University of Connecticut, Storrs
    (865-65-30)
  • 2:10 p.m.
    Convex and coconvex-probabilistic wavelet approximation.
    George A. Anastassiou, Memphis State University
    Xiang Ming Yu*, Memphis State University
    (865-41-183)
  • 2:40 p.m.
    Splines and multiresolution analyses.
    W. R. Madych*, University of Connecticut, Storrs
    (865-41-31)
  • 3:10 p.m.
    The approximation order of box spline spaces.
    Amos Ron*, University of Wisconsin, Madison
    N. Sivakumar, Texas A\thsp\&\thsp M University, College Station
    (865-41-141)
• Saturday March 23, 1991, 1:10 p.m.-3:30 p.m.
  Special Session on Finite Groups and Related Topics, IV
  Room 130, Physics Building
  

  • 1:10 p.m.
    Extensions of simple modules for G_2(3^n) and Ree groups of type G_2.
    Peter Sin*, University of Florida
    (865-20-147)
  • 1:40 p.m.
    Vector-space embeddings of finite geometries.
    Stephen D. Smith*, University of Illinois, Chicago
    (865-20-90)
  • 2:10 p.m.
    On affine planes with a 2-transitive orbit on l_infinity.
    Yutaka Hiramine*, Osaka University, Japan and University of Iowa
    (865-51-118)
  • 2:40 p.m.
    Bounded automorphisms of groups.
    Renfang Jiang*, Washington University
    (865-20-156)
  • 3:10 p.m.
    t-regulus nets and their collineation groups.
    Norman L. Johnson*, University of Iowa
    Yutaka Hiramine, Osaka University, Japan
    (865-05-80)
• Saturday March 23, 1991, 1:10 p.m.-3:00 p.m.
  Special Session on Differential Geometry and Mathematical Physics, IV
  Room 118, Physics Building
  

  • 1:10 p.m.
    The C-boundary of the final singularity.
    Frank J. Tipler*, Tulane University
    (865-83-103)
  • 1:50 p.m.
    Higher casual relations and nonlinear electrodynamics.
    Geoffrey Martin*, University of Toledo
    (865-83-41)
  • 2:30 p.m.
    Riemann metrics with prescribed Ricci curvature.
    Georgi I. Kamberov*, Rice University
    (865-53-38)
• Saturday March 23, 1991, 1:10 p.m.-4:20 p.m.
  Special Session on Microcomputers and Workstations in Mathematics: Teaching and Research, II
  Room 203, Chemistry Building
  

  • 1:10 p.m.
    Exploring small groups in the classroom.
    Ladnor Geissinger*, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
    (865-98-142)
  • 1:50 p.m.
    Work of the geometry supercomputer project.
    Albert Marden*, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis
    (865-98-143)
  • 2:30 p.m.
    Computationally based algebraic geometry and commutative algebra.
    Donal O'Shea*, Mount Holyoke College
    (865-13-138)
  • 3:10 p.m.
    NSF-REU students get results in group theory -- say CALEY essential.
    Gary J. Sherman*, Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology
    (865-20-49)
  • 3:50 p.m.
    Informal Discussion
• Saturday March 23, 1991, 1:10 p.m.-2:30 p.m.
  Special Session on Probability on Algebraic and Topological Structures, IV
  Room 108, Physics Building
  

  • 1:10 p.m.
    Markov chains with stochastically stationary transition probabilities.
    Steven Orey*, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis
    (865-60-106)
  • 1:40 p.m.
    Generalized Orlicz spaces, non L_2 U-statistics, and multiple stochastic integrals.
    Jerzy Szulga*, Auburn University, Auburn
    (865-60-108)
  • 2:10 p.m.
    Stucture and moving average representation for strongly harmonizable processes.
    Marc H. Mehlman*, University of Pittsburgh, Johnstown
    (865-60-36)
• Saturday March 23, 1991, 1:10 p.m.-4:20 p.m.
  Special Session on Fractal and Spectral Geometry, IV
  Room 101, Chemistry Building
  

  • 1:10 p.m.
    Fractal spectral asymptotics.
    Robert S. Strichartz*, Cornell University
    (865-42-20)
  • 1:50 p.m.
    Fractal measures and mean quadratic variations.
    Ka-Sing Lau*, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh
    (865-45-75)
  • 2:30 p.m.
    Hardy's inequality and fractal measures.
    Steve Hudson, Florida International University
    Mark Leckband*, Florida International University
    (865-42-109)
  • 3:10 p.m.
    Gaussian estimates for the Laplacian with lower order terms with applications to spectral asymptotics of certain fractal measures.
    Alberto G. Setti*, Cornell University
    (865-58-47)
  • 3:50 p.m.
    Harmonic calculus on fractals.
    Jun Kigami*, Osaka University, Japan
    (865-58-193)
• Saturday March 23, 1991, 1:10 p.m.-3:40 p.m.
  Special Session on Operator Methods for Control Problems, IV
  Room 102, Chemistry Building
  

  • 1:10 p.m.
    Periodic solutions for nonlinearly coupled control problems.
    Emilio O. Roxin*, University of Rhode Island
    (865-49-112)
  • 1:50 p.m.
    Riccati operator differential equations and hyperbolic mixed problems.
    R. Triggiani*, University of Virginia
    I. Lasiecka, University of Virginia
    (865-35-187)
  • 2:30 p.m.
    Exponential stabilization of a nonlinear beam equation via the approach of inertial manifolds.
    Yuncheng You*, University of South Florida
    (865-35-81)
  • 3:10 p.m.
    Pertubation of domains in optimal control systems.
    Bingyu Zhang*, University of Cincinnati
    (865-93-111)
• Saturday March 23, 1991, 1:10 p.m.-3:00 p.m.
  Special Session on Nonlinear Boundary Value Problems, III
  Room 109, Physics Building
  

  • 1:10 p.m.
    Homotopy continuation methods and bounded solutions of non-autonomous equations.
    James R. Ward*, University of Alabama, Birmingham
    (865-34-95)
  • 1:40 p.m.
    Psuedo monotone dynamical systems on function spaces and applications.
    M. N. Nkashama*, University of Alabama, Birmingham
    (865-34-113)
  • 2:10 p.m.
    Informal Discussion
  • 2:40 p.m.
    Singular right focal boundary value problems.
    Johnny Henderson*, Auburn University, Auburn
    Paul Eloe, University of Dayton
    (865-34-04)
• Saturday March 23, 1991, 1:10 p.m.-5:00 p.m.
  Special Session on Hypergeometric Functions on Domains of Positivity, Jack Polynomials, and Applications, IV
  Room 105, Chemistry Building
  

  • 1:10 p.m.
    Special functions and representations in the Fock space.
    Ray A. Kunze*, University of Georgia
    (865-33-126)
  • 1:50 p.m.
    Root systems and Jack polynomials.
    I. G. Macdonald*, University of California at San Diego, La Jolla
    (865-17-157)
  • 2:30 p.m.
    Askey-Wilson polynomials for root systems of type BC.
    Tom H. Koornwinder*, Centrum voor Wiskunde en Informatica, The Netherlands
    (865-33-88)
  • 3:10 p.m.
    Unification of two types of hypergeometric functions and the related Jacobi polynomials.
    Rene J. Beerends*, University of Leiden, Netherlands
    Eric M. Opdam, University of Leiden, Netherlands
    (865-33-07)
  • 3:50 p.m.
    Analysis in nonconvex homogeneous domains and barred partial-cohomological extensions of spherical functions.
    Simon G. Gindikin*, Moscow University, USSR and Rutgers University, New Brunswick
    (865-33-155)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    The Hall-Littlewood polynomials and graded representations of S_n.
    Adriano M. Garsia*, University of California at San Diego, La Jolla
    (865-17-128)
• Saturday March 23, 1991, 1:10 p.m.-3:05 p.m.
  General Session
  Room 120, Physics Building
  

  • 1:10 p.m.
    Variational and quasi variational inequalities.
    A. H. Siddiqui*, Aligarh M. University, India
    (865-49-24)
  • 1:25 p.m.
    Simplexes in Riemannian manifolds.
    Boris V. Dekster*, Mount Allison University
    (865-53-09)
  • 1:40 p.m.
    Unimodality with vertex at the origin.
    Shashanka Mitra*, Pennsylvania State University, DuBois Campus
    (865-60-13)
  • 1:55 p.m.
    The bounded law of the iterated logarithm in Banach spaces.
    Anant P. Godbole*, University of California, Santa Barbara
    (865-60-33)
  • 2:10 p.m.
    On probabilistic transformations.
    Morgan Phillips*, University of Central Florida
    (865-60-54)
  • 2:25 p.m.
    Exchangeable trees and random distributions.
    Tomasz Downarowicz, University of North Texas
    R. Daniel Mauldin, University of North Texas
    Michael G. Monticino*, University of North Texas
    (865-60-136)
  • 2:40 p.m.
    Functions efficiently computable in parallel and distributed models.
    John Pedersen*, University of South Florida
    (865-68-149)
  • 2:55 p.m.
    Fixedpoint logics defined by pebble games.
    Gregory L. McColm*, University of South Florida
    (865-68-125)
• Saturday March 23, 1991, 1:40 p.m.-3:00 p.m.
  Special Session on Mathematical Issues in Biologically Motivated Computing, IV
  Room 104, Chemistry Building
  

  • 1:40 p.m.
    Asynchronous distributed computation: A topological approach to proving generic properties.
    Richard Stark*, University of South Florida
    (865-68-162)
  • 2:10 p.m.
    Cellular dynamics and information content: Issues arising in theoretical and computational gerentology.
    Matthew Witten*, University of Texas, Austin
    (865-68-161)
  • 2:40 p.m.
    Evolutions of cellular automata configurations.
    Sheng Yu*, University of Western Ontario
    (865-68-160)

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