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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

Special Session on Approximation Theory

  • Friday March 22, 1991, 7:00 a.m.-9:20 a.m.
    Special Session on Approximation Theory, I
    Room 205, Chemistry Building

    • 7:00 a.m.
      Approximation of functions by polynomials in C[-1, 1].
      Z. Ditzian*, University of Alberta
      D. Jiang, University of Alberta
      (865-41-151)
    • 7:30 a.m.
      Monotone polynomial approximation in L_p, 0
      D. Leviatan*, Tel Aviv University, Israel
      (865-41-39)
    • 8:00 a.m.
      On blending-type K-functionals.
      Claudia Cottin*, University of Duisburg, Federal Republic of Germany
      (865-41-69)
    • 8:30 a.m.
      Recent results on global smoothness preservation.
      Claudia Cottin, University of Duisburg, Federal Republic of Germany
      Heinz H. Gonska*, European Business School, Federal Republic of Germany
      (865-41-189)
    • 9:00 a.m.
      Best uniform appproximation by solutions of elliptic differential equations.
      Paul M. Gauthier, University of Montreal
      D. Zwick*, University of Vermont
      (865-41-191)

  • Friday March 22, 1991, 1:10 p.m.-3:30 p.m.
    Special Session on Approximation Theory, II
    Room 205, Chemistry Building

    • 1:10 p.m.
      Sub-exponential growth of solutions of difference equations.
      Doron S. Lubinsky, University of Witwatersrand, Republic of South Africa
      Paul Nevai*, Ohio State University, Columbus
      (865-39-96)
    • 1:40 p.m.
      Zeros of orthogonal polynomials.
      Vilmos Totik*, University of South Florida
      (865-33-190)
    • 2:10 p.m.
      Polynomials orthogonal on the unit circle with random reflection coefficients.
      J. S. Geronimo*, Georgia Institute of Technology
      (865-30-175)
    • 2:40 p.m.
      On Markov's inequality on R for the Hermite weight.
      X. Li*, University of Central Florida
      R. N. Mohapatra, University of Central Florida
      R. S. Rodriguez, University of Central Florida
      (865-41-120)
    • 3:10 p.m.
      Muntz theorem on closed sets with positive measure.
      Peter Borwein, Dalhousie University
      Tam\'as Erd\'elyi*, Ohio State University, Columbus
      (865-41-124)

  • 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, 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)
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