AMS Sectional Meeting Program by Special Session

Current as of Tuesday, April 12, 2005 15:09:04

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

Friday May 21, 1993, 3:00 p.m.-4:50 p.m.
Special Session on Discrete Groups, I
Room 426, DuSable Hall
- 3:00 p.m.
  The elliptic order algorithm.
  Jane Gilman*, Rutgers University, Newark
  (882-20-74)
- 3:30 p.m.
  Discreteness conditions in PU(2,1), I.
  Robert Miner*, University of Oklahoma
  Ara Basmajian, University of Oklahoma
  (882-51-137)
- 4:00 p.m.
  Discreteness conditions in PU(2,1), II.
  Ara Basmajian*, University of Oklahoma
  Robert Miner, University of Oklahoma
  (882-51-138)
- 4:30 p.m.
  Strange action of cocompact 3-hyperbolic groups on H^5 and spaces fibering over closed hyperbolic 3-manifolds.
  Boris Apanasov*, University of Oklahoma
  (882-57-37)

Saturday May 22, 1993, 9:00 a.m.-10:20 a.m.
Special Session on Discrete Groups, II
Room 426, DuSable Hall
- 9:00 a.m.
  The numerical computation of the Douady-Earle extension and Teichmuller mappings.
  Taiping Ye*, University of Connecticut, Storrs
  (882-30-50)
- 9:30 a.m.
  Cohomology of mapping class groups.
  Henry H. Glover, Ohio State University, Columbus
  Guido Mislin, Ohio State University, Columbus
  Yining Xia*, Northwestern University
  (882-55-49)
- 10:00 a.m.
  Random walk on Teichmuller space.
  Howard Masur*, University of Illinois, Chicago
  (882-30-85)

Saturday May 22, 1993, 1:30 p.m.-2:50 p.m.
Special Session on Discrete Groups, III
Room 426, DuSable Hall
- 1:30 p.m.
  Iterated commutator for a Fuchsian group.
  F. W. Gehring*, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor and University of Texas, Austin
  G. J. Martin, University of Auckland, New Zealand
  (882-30-78)
- 2:00 p.m.
  Complex projective structures with given monodromy.
  M. Kapovich*, University of Utah
  (882-30-29)
- 2:30 p.m.
  Remarks on a remark of Jorgenson.
  Bernard Maskit*, State University of New York, Stony Brook
  (882-30-93)

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