AMS Sectional Meeting Program by Special Session

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

Program | Deadlines | Inquiries: meet@ams.org

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

Friday March 20, 1992, 9:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Geometry of Affine Space, I
Room 346, Glass Hall
- 9:00 a.m.
  Informal Discussion
- 9:30 a.m.
  Unipotent actions on affine space.
  Dennis M. Snow*, University of Notre Dame
  (873-14-72)
- 10:00 a.m.
  Chain rule for multivariable resultants.
  Charles Ching-An Cheng, Oakland University
  James H. McKay, Oakland University
  Stuart Sui-Sheng Wang*, Oakland University
  (873-13-109)
- 10:30 a.m.
  Informal Discussion

Friday March 20, 1992, 3:00 p.m.-5:50 p.m.
Special Session on Geometry of Affine Space, II
Room 346, Glass Hall
- 3:00 p.m.
  G_alpha actions on C^n and primitive ideals in enveloping algebras of nilpotent Lie algebras.
  David R. Finston*, New Mexico State University, Las Cruces
  Mai Gehrke, New Mexico State University, Las Cruces
  (873-14-73)
- 3:30 p.m.
  On Jacobian conjecture.
  T. T. Moh*, Purdue University, West Lafayette
  (873-13-55)
- 4:00 p.m.
  Homotopy of sections of projective modules.
  Satyagopol Mandal*, University of Kansas
  (873-13-68)
- 4:30 p.m.
  On the automorphisms of k[X,Y,Z].
  Gene Freudenburg*, Washington University
  (873-14-60)
- 5:00 p.m.
  Informal Discussion

Saturday March 21, 1992, 9:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Geometry of Affine Space, III
Room 346, Glass Hall
- 9:00 a.m.
  Purely inseparable extensions of k[X,Y].
  Daniel Daigle*, University of Ottawa
  (873-14-92)
- 9:30 a.m.
  Smooth contractable hypersurfaces in C^n and exotic algebraic structures on C^3.
  Shulim Kaliman*, University of Miami
  (873-14-56)
- 10:00 a.m.
  Polynomials with smooth fibers and linear differential operators generated by them.
  Yosef Stein*, Center of Technological Education, Israel
  (873-14-113)
- 10:30 a.m.
  Discriminant criterion in characteristic two: Calculations and applications.
  Shreeram Abhyankar, Purdue University, West Lafayette
  Jun Ou, Purdue University, West Lafayette
  Avinash Sathaye*, University of Kentucky
  (873-14-91)

Saturday March 21, 1992, 3:00 p.m.-5:20 p.m.
Special Session on Geometry of Affine Space, IV
Room 346, Glass Hall
- 3:00 p.m.
  Orthogonal and symplectic matrix invariants.
  George Seelinger*, Northern Illinois University
  (873-14-93)
- 3:30 p.m.
  Unramified coverings of the affine line in nonzero characteristic.
  Shreeram S. Abhyankar*, Purdue University, West Lafayette
  (873-14-13)
- 4:00 p.m.
  On the face problem for automorphisms and birational maps of affine spaces.
  Wei Li*, McGill University
  Jietai Yu, University of Notre Dame
  (873-14-18)
- 4:30 p.m.
  Power-exact, nilpotent, homogeneous matrices and ten questions about Keller's Jacobian conjecture.
  Gary Meisters*, University of Nebraska, Lincoln
  Czeslaw Olech, Polish Academy of Sciences, Poland
  (873-15-125)
- 5:00 p.m.
  Rationally triangulable G_a actions.
  James K. Deveney*, Virginia Commonwealth University
  David Finston, New Mexico State University, Las Cruces
  (873-12-50)

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