AMS Sectional Meeting Program by Special Session

Current as of Tuesday, April 12, 2005 15:08:56

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

Friday March 13, 1992, 9:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Operator Algebras, I
Rasta-A, Bryant Conference Center
- 9:00 a.m.
  The convolution algebra of a quantum group.
  Edward G. Effros*, University of California, Los Angeles
  Zhong-Jin Ruan, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
  (872-46-132)
- 10:00 a.m.
  On singly generated operator algebras.
  Edward A. Azoff*, University of Georgia
  Hasan Shehada, Southern Arkansas University
  (872-47-133)
- 10:30 a.m.
  Triangular UHF algebras over arbitrary fields.
  Richard L. Baker*, University of Iowa
  (872-47-57)

Friday March 13, 1992, 2:10 p.m.-5:00 p.m.
Special Session on Operator Algebras, II
Rasta-A, Bryant Conference Center
- 2:10 p.m.
  The crossed products of operator-algebras by operator convolution algebras.
  Edward G. Effros, University of California, Los Angeles
  Zhong-Jin Ruan*, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
  (872-46-73)
- 2:40 p.m.
  Morita equivalence of operator algebras.
  David Blecher*, University of Houston, Downtown
  Paul Muhly, University of Iowa
  Vern Paulsen, University of Houston, Downtown
  (872-46-89)
- 3:10 p.m.
  Spectra for compact group actions.
  Elliot C. Gootman*, University of Georgia
  Aldo J. Lazar, Tel Aviv University, Israel
  Costel Peligrad, University of Cincinnati
  (872-46-54)
- 3:40 p.m.
  Recent results on operator means.
  William L. Green*, Georgia Institute of Technology
  (872-46-83)
- 4:10 p.m.
  Join-irreducibility of ideals in triangular UHF algebras.
  Timothy D. Hudson*, Texas A\thsp\&\thsp M University, College Station
  (872-46-80)
- 4:40 p.m.
  Operator equations in CSL algebras.
  Elias G. Katsoulis*, University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa
  (872-47-36)

Saturday March 14, 1992, 9:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Operator Algebras, III
Rasta-A, Bryant Conference Center
- 9:00 a.m.
  Structured-embedding TAF algebras.
  David R. Larson*, Texas A\thsp\&\thsp M University, College Station
  Alan Hopenwasser, University of Alabama
  (872-46-63)
- 9:30 a.m.
  On radicals of triangular operator algebras.
  Laura Mastrangelo*, University of Puerto Rico, Puerto Rico
  (872-47-20)
- 10:00 a.m.
  An operator algebra approach to the Fourier transform on the torus.
  Richard Mercer*, Wright State University
  (872-47-97)
- 10:30 a.m.
  Some problems and new results in nonselfadjoint operator algebras.
  John L. Orr*, University of Nebraska, Lincoln
  (872-47-125)

Saturday March 14, 1992, 2:10 p.m.-5:00 p.m.
Special Session on Operator Algebras, IV
Rasta-A, Bryant Conference Center
- 2:10 p.m.
  A fixed-point theorem for amenable C*-algebras.
  Alan Paterson*, University of Mississippi
  (872-46-14)
- 2:40 p.m.
  Certain representations of TAF algebras.
  Justin R. Peters*, Iowa State University
  (872-46-68)
- 3:10 p.m.
  Some examples and problems concerning stability of commutative subspace lattices.
  David R. Pitts*, University of Nebraska, Lincoln
  (872-47-126)
- 3:40 p.m.
  Ideal structure in the Haagerup tensor product of C*-algebras.
  Steven Allen, University of Edinburgh, Scotland
  Allan Sinclair, University of Edinburgh, Scotland
  Roger Smith*, Texas A\thsp\&\thsp M University, College Station
  (872-46-72)
- 4:10 p.m.
  Reflexive subalgebras of AF algebras.
  Justin R. Peters, Iowa State University
  Warren R. Wogen*, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
  (872-46-25)
- 4:40 p.m.
  Homotopy groups of the unitary groups and the Grassmann spaces of certain C*-algebras.
  Shuang Zhang*, University of Cincinnati
  (872-46-107)

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