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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 Fractal and Spectral Geometry

  • Friday March 22, 1991, 8:00 a.m.-9:50 a.m.
    Special Session on Fractal and Spectral Geometry, I
    Room 101, Chemistry Building

    • 8:00 a.m.
      IFS's, compact semigroups, and topological contractions.
      P. F. Duvall, Jr., University of North Carolina, Greensboro
      J. W. Emert, Ball State University
      L. S. Husch*, University of North Carolina, Greensboro
      (865-54-26)
    • 8:40 a.m.
      Iterated function systems with applications to wavelet bases and the inverse fractal probelm.
      J. S. Geronimo*, Georgia Institute of Technology
      (865-54-174)
    • 9:20 a.m.
      Fractal functions and multiresolution analyses.
      Douglas Hardin, Vanderbilt University
      Bruce Kessler, Vanderbilt University
      Peter R. Massopust*, Vanderbilt University
      (865-41-74)

  • Friday March 22, 1991, 1:10 p.m.-4:20 p.m.
    Special Session on Fractal and Spectral Geometry, II
    Room 101, Chemistry Building

    • 1:10 p.m.
      On negative dimensions for fractal sets and for multifractal measures.
      Benoit B. Mandelbrot*, IBM T.J. Watson Research Center, Yorktown Heights, New York and Yale University
      (865-28-186)
    • 1:50 p.m.
      The Riemann zeta function and the one-dimensional Weyl-Berry conjecture for fractal drums.
      Michel Lapidus, University of California, Riverside
      Carl Pomerance*, University of Georgia
      (865-11-73)
    • 2:30 p.m.
      The Riemann hypothesis, vibrating fractal strings and the modified Weyl-Berry conjecture.
      Michel L. Lapidus, University of California, Riverside
      Helmut Maier*, University of Georgia
      (865-11-50)
    • 3:10 p.m.
      Integration on continuously embedded manifolds.
      Jenny Harrison*, Mathematical Sciences Research Institute, Berkeley
      (865-58-129)
    • 3:50 p.m.
      Counting and distribution problems in fractal geometry.
      Steven P. Lalley*, Purdue University, West Lafayette
      (865-30-181)

  • 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, 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)
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