AMS Sectional Meeting Program by Special Session

Current as of Tuesday, April 12, 2005 15:08:51

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

Friday October 25, 1991, 7:30 a.m.-9:50 p.m.
Special Session on Algebraic Geometry, I
Dakota Ballroom, Memorial Union
- 7:30 a.m.
  A determination of the normally generated divisor classes on rational surfaces with integral anticanonical curve.
  B. Harbourne*, University of Nebraska, Lincoln
  (869-14-75)
- 8:00 a.m.
  On terminal singularities with triple-point-free resolutions.
  Bruce Crauder*, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater
  David Morrison, Duke University
  (869-14-162)
- 8:30 a.m.
  Curves in P^3 with seminatural cohomology.
  Charles Walter*, Rutgers University, New Brunswick
  (869-14-35)
- 9:00 a.m.
  Equisingularity of quasi-ordinary singularities.
  Chunsheng Ban*, Ohio State University, Mansfield
  (869-14-16)
- 9:30 a.m.
  Multiplicity of discriminants.
  Paolo Aluffi*, Florida State University
  Fernando Cukierman, University of Kansas
  (869-14-84)

Friday October 25, 1991, 2:00 p.m.-4:50 p.m.
Special Session on Algebraic Geometry, II
Dakota Ballroom, Memorial Union
- 2:00 p.m.
  The set of line bundles with nontrivial cohomology.
  Donu Arapura*, Purdue University, West Lafayette
  (869-32-11)
- 2:30 p.m.
  Branched coverings of surfaces with ample cotangent bundle.
  Michael J. Spurr*, East Carolina University
  (869-14-36)
- 3:00 p.m.
  On the characteristic polynomial of a monodrony transformation attached to a family of curves.
  Dino J. Lorenzini*, Duke University
  (869-14-57)
- 3:30 p.m.
  Vanishing theorems for ideal sheaves.
  Lawrence Ein*, University of Illinois, Chicago
  (869-14-09)
- 4:00 p.m.
  Boundedness of Fano varieties.
  Alan M. Nadel*, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
  (869-14-17)
- 4:30 p.m.
  The Lazarsfeld-Rao property on a Gorenstein variety.
  Juan C. Migliore*, University of Notre Dame
  Giorgio Bolondi, University of Notre Dame
  (869-14-33)

Saturday October 26, 1991, 8:00 a.m.-9:50 a.m.
Special Session on Algebraic Geometry, III
Dakota Ballroom, Memorial Union
- 8:00 a.m.
  Set theoretic complete intersections in projective three-space.
  David B. Jaffe*, University of Nebraska, Lincoln
  (869-14-82)
- 8:30 a.m.
  Surfaces in G(1,P^3).
  Mark W. Gross*, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
  (869-14-30)
- 9:00 a.m.
  Irreducibility of the Hilbert scheme of complex projective space curves.
  Changho Keem*, Seoul National University, Korea
  (869-14-39)
- 9:30 a.m.
  On the Artin approximation theorem.
  Mark Spivakovsky*, University of Toronto,
  (869-13-48)

Saturday October 26, 1991, 2:00 p.m.-4:50 p.m.
Special Session on Algebraic Geometry, IV
Dakota Ballroom, Memorial Union
- 2:00 p.m.
  Colorings of planar maps and graph curves.
  Rick Miranda*, Colorado State University
  (869-14-49)
- 2:30 p.m.
  A q-expansion principle for families of Calabi-Yau manifolds.
  David R. Morrison*, Duke University
  (869-32-155)
- 3:00 p.m.
  Ideals as sections of projective modules.
  M. P. Murthy*, University of Chicago
  Satya Mandal, University of Kansas
  (869-13-161)
- 3:30 p.m.
  Varieties with universal zeta functions.
  Diane Meuser*, Boston University
  (869-11-152)
- 4:00 p.m.
  Micro-local characterization of quasihomogeneous singularities.
  Stephen S.-T. Yau*, University of Illinois at Chicago
  (869-14-74)
- 4:30 p.m.
  Twisted exponential sums and slopes of Frobenius for generalized hypergeometric functions.
  Alan Adolphson, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater
  Steven Sperber*, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis
  (869-14-135)

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