AMS Sectional Meeting Program by Special Session

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.-10:50 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, 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)

Saturday June 18, 1994, 8:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Commutative Algebra and Probability Groups, III
Room 231, Gilbert
- 8:30 a.m.
  Klein-Hilbert parts of convex modules.
  D. Pumpluen, Fern University, Germany
  H. Rohrl*, La Jolla, California
  (893-52-56)
- 9:00 a.m.
  Dave Harrison and the beginnings of category theory.
  Peter Freyd*, University of Pennsylvania
  (893-18-27)
- 9:30 a.m.
  Acyclic models.
  Michael Barr*, McGill University
  (893-13-08)
- 10:00 a.m.
  Reconstruction of hidden symmetries.
  Bodo Pareigis*, University of Munich, Germany
  (893-16-74)
- 10:30 a.m.
  Weakly Henselian rings.
  Thomas McKenzie*, Bradley University
  (893-13-64)

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