AMS Sectional Meeting Program by Day

Current as of Tuesday, April 12, 2005 15:09:13

Program | Deadlines | Inquiries: meet@ams.org

Associate secretaries:
Lance W Small, AMS lwsmall@ucsd.edu

Friday June 17, 1994, 9:00 a.m.-10:20 a.m.
Special Session on 3-Manifolds, II
Room 244, Gilbert
- 9:00 a.m.
  Comparing Heegaard splittings of non-Haken 3-manifolds.
  Hyam Rubinstein, Melbourne University, Australia
  Martin Scharlemann*, University of California, Santa Barbara
  (893-57-22)
- 9:30 a.m.
  How to construct a large collection of Laminar 3-manifolds.
  Elly Claus-McGahan*, University of Puget Sound
  (893-57-10)
- 10:00 a.m.
  Surgery information from surfaces.
  Rachel Roberts*, California Institute of Technology
  (893-57-15)

Friday June 17, 1994, 9:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Commutative Algebra and Probability Groups, I
Room 231, Gilbert
- 9:00 a.m.
  Equivalence of matrices over commutative rings.
  Frank DeMeyer*, Colorado State University
  (893-13-68)
- 9:30 a.m.
  Topological invariants of a fan associate to a toric variety.
  Timothy J. Ford*, Florida Atlantic University
  (893-14-42)
- 10:00 a.m.
  Tensor products, equivalence relations, and Galois theory.
  Andy R. Magid*, University of Oklahoma
  (893-13-06)
- 10:30 a.m.
  Biquadratic Hopf-Galois extensions.
  H. F. Kreimer, Jr.*, Florida State University
  (893-16-40)

Friday June 17, 1994, 9:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Simple C*-Algebras, II
Room 242, Gilbert
- 9:00 a.m.
  Purely infinite simple C*-algebras generated by one projection and reduced group C*-algebras.
  Shuang Zhang*, University of Cincinnati
  (893-46-60)
- 9:30 a.m.
  C*-algebras of dynamical systems of quasi rotations on tori.
  Neil A. Watling*, Widener University
  Carla E. Farsi, University of Colorado, Boulder
  (893-46-24)
- 10:00 a.m.
  K-theoretic classification for certain inductive limit order two actions C*-algebras.
  Hongbing Su*, University of California, Berkeley
  (893-46-34)
- 10:30 a.m.
  Factorization in purely infinite simple C*-algebras.
  Michael Leen*, University of Oregon
  (893-47-59)

Friday June 17, 1994, 9:00 a.m.-10:10 a.m.
Special Session on Undergraduate Research, I
Room 133, Gilbert
- 9:00 a.m.
  Monte Carlo simulation of chromosome aberrations.
  Allen M. Chen*, University of California, Berkeley
  Rainer K. Sachs, University of California, Berkeley
  (893-92-66)
- 9:40 a.m.
  On the canonical proboscis.
  Robert Finn, Stanford University
  Tanya L. Leise*, Texas A & M University, College Station
  (893-49-55)

Friday June 17, 1994, 11:00 a.m.-11:50 a.m.
Invited Address
Algebras with a Scottish lilt: The life and work of Joseph H. M. Wedderburn (1882-1948).
Room 138, Gilbert
Karen V. H. Parshall*, University of Virginia
(893-01-01)

Friday June 17, 1994, 2:30 p.m.-3:20 p.m.
Invited Address
Nonlinear dispersive equations.
Room 138, Gilbert
Gustavo A. Ponce*, University of California, Santa Barbara
(893-35-04)

Friday June 17, 1994, 3:30 p.m.-5:50 p.m.
Special Session on Rings and Their Representations, I
Room 232, Gilbert
- 3:30 p.m.
  Ideal extensions and Pierce sheaves.
  W. D. Burgess*, University of Ottawa
  R. Raphael, Concordia University
  (893-16-17)
- 4:00 p.m.
  Square-free rings.
  Barbara D'Ambrosia*, University of Oregon
  (893-16-54)
- 4:30 p.m.
  On when a graded ring is graded equivalent to a crossed product.
  Jeremy Haefner*, University of Colorado, Boulder
  (893-16-31)
- 5:00 p.m.
  The geometry of uniserial representations of finite dimensional algebras.
  Birge Zimmermann Huisgen*, University of California, Santa Barbara
  (893-16-61)
- 5:30 p.m.
  Simultaneous relative injective hulls.
  S. K. Jain*, Ohio University, Athens
  Sergio R. Lopez-Permouth, Ohio University, Athens
  Safdar Raza Syed, Ohio University, Athens
  (893-16-44)

Friday June 17, 1994, 3:30 p.m.-5:50 p.m.
Special Session on 3-Manifolds, III
Room 244, Gilbert
- 3:30 p.m.
  Linear representations of mapping class groups.
  Steven J. Kangas*, Ciudad Universitaria, Mexico
  (893-57-23)
- 4:00 p.m.
  Describing open 3-manifolds by means of infinite framed links.
  Jim Hoste*, Pitzer College
  (893-57-12)
- 4:30 p.m.
  Topological quantum field theory and 3-manifolds.
  Charles Frohman, University of Iowa
  Joanna Kania-Bartoszynska*, Boise State University
  (893-57-11)
- 5:00 p.m.
  Negatively curved groups have the convergence property, II.
  Eric M. Freden*, Brigham Young University
  (893-20-19)
- 5:30 p.m.
  On the classification of 2-complexes with spherical-space-form fundamental groups.
  F. Rudolf Beyl*, Portland State University
  M. Paul Latiolais, Portland State University
  Nancy Waller, Portland State University
  (893-57-21)

Friday June 17, 1994, 3:30 p.m.-5:50 p.m.
Special Session on Commutative Algebra and Probability Groups, II
Room 231, Gilbert
- 3:30 p.m.
  A comparison of the tight radical and the radical of the group of automorphisms of a transcendental field extension.
  Karin Deck*, University of North Carolina, Wilmington
  (893-12-14)
- 4:00 p.m.
  On valuations and term orderings of polynomial rings.
  Marie A. Vitulli*, University of Oregon
  (893-13-20)
- 4:30 p.m.
  Vandermonde's identity and Klee's identity as bilinear forms.
  Michael J. Gilpin*, Michigan Technological University
  (893-05-53)
- 5:00 p.m.
  Rational places on algebraic function fields.
  Ron Brown*, University of Hawaii, Honolulu
  Jonathan L. Merzel, Holy Names College
  (893-12-47)
- 5:30 p.m.
  Galois extensions of rings and Galois cohomology.
  C. Greither*, Math Institute, Germany
  (893-13-33)

Friday June 17, 1994, 3:30 p.m.-5:50 p.m.
Special Session on Simple C*-Algebras, III
Room 242, Gilbert
- 3:30 p.m.
  Purely infinite simple C*-crossed products.
  Ja A. Jeong*, Seoul National University, Korea
  (893-46-69)
- 4:00 p.m.
  On the Fock representation of the q-commutation relations.
  Kenneth J. Dykema*, University of California, Berkeley
  Alexandru Nica, University of California, Berkeley
  (893-46-29)
- 4:30 p.m.
  Multiplier algebras of simple C*-algebras with real rank zero.
  K. R. Goodearl*, University of California, Santa Barbara
  (893-46-43)
- 5:00 p.m.
  Rational symmetrized tori.
  Carla E. Farsi*, University of Colorado, Boulder
  Neil Watling, Widener University
  (893-46-41)
- 5:30 p.m.
  Simplicity of reduced amalgamated products of C*-algebras.
  Kevin McClanahan*, University of Mississippi
  (893-47-48)

Friday June 17, 1994, 3:30 p.m.-6:00 p.m.
Special Session on Undergraduate Research, II
Room 133, Gilbert
- 3:30 p.m.
  On cyclotomic polynomials, power residues, and reciprocity laws.
  Romyar Sharifi*, Berkeley, California
  (893-11-67)
- 4:10 p.m.
  Counting pandiagonal magic squares.
  Joshua L. Levenberg*, Reed College
  (893-05-72)
- 4:50 p.m.
  Unknoting numbers and minimal knot diagrams.
  James A. Bernhard*, Harvard University
  (893-57-73)
- 5:30 p.m.
  Upper chromatic numbers.
  Aaron D. Abrams*, University of California, Berkeley
  (893-05-52)

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