AMS Sectional Meeting Program by Special Session

Current as of Tuesday, April 12, 2005 15:09:20

Program | Deadlines | Inquiries: meet@ams.org

Associate secretaries:
Lesley M Sibner, AMS lsibner@duke.poly.edu

Saturday March 4, 1995, 8:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Enumerative Geometry, Toric Varieties and Mirror Symmetry, I
Room 212, Undergraduate Building
- 8:30 a.m.
  Arithmetic of Calabi-Yau diagonal hypersurfaces.
  Noriko Yui*, Queen's University
  Fernando Quadros Gouv\^ea, Colby College
  (898-14-58)
- 9:00 a.m.
  Deforming Calabi-Yau threefolds.
  Mark W. Gross*, Cornell University, Ithaca
  (898-14-70)
- 9:30 a.m.
  Cubics, integrable systems, and Calabi-Yau threefolds.
  Ron Donagi, University of Pennsylvania
  Eyal Markman*, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
  (898-14-69)
- 10:00 a.m.
  On quantum cohomology of surfaces.
  Antonella Grassi*, University of Pennsylvania
  (898-14-74)
- 10:30 a.m.
  Toric residues.
  David A. Cox*, Amherst College
  (898-14-77)

Saturday March 4, 1995, 2:30 p.m.-5:30 p.m.
Special Session on Enumerative Geometry, Toric Varieties and Mirror Symmetry, II
Room 212, Undergraduate Building
- 2:30 p.m.
  Rational curves on singular toric varieties.
  Martin A. Guest*, University of Rochester
  (898-14-41)
- 3:00 p.m.
  Quaternionic toric varieties.
  Richard Scott*, Ohio State University, Columbus
  (898-14-71)
- 3:30 p.m.
  The Todd class of a toric variety.
  James E. Pommersheim*, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
  (898-14-148)
- 4:00 p.m.
  Involutions on toric varieties.
  Ciprian Borcea*, Rider University
  (898-14-47)
- 4:30 p.m.
  On the Euler characteristic of nongeneral degeneracy loci.
  Lars J. Ernstrom*, Ohio State University, Mansfield
  (898-14-73)
- 5:00 p.m.
  Rational curves of degree at most 9 on the generic quintic threefold.
  Steven L. Kleiman*, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
  Trygve Johnsen, University of Tromso, Norway
  (898-14-78)

Sunday March 5, 1995, 8:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Enumerative Geometry, Toric Varieties and Mirror Symmetry, III
Room 212, Undergraduate Building
- 8:30 a.m.
  Mirror symmetry for generic hypersurfaces in weighted projective spaces.
  Per Berglund*, Institute for Advanced Study
  Sheldon Katz, Oklahoma State University
  Albrecht Klemm, CERN, Switzerland
  (898-14-75)
- 9:00 a.m.
  The Brauer group and mirror symmetry.
  Paul S. Aspinwall*, Cornell University, Ithaca
  (898-14-76)
- 9:30 a.m.
  Series expansions of Grothendieck residues and enumeration of rational curves.
  David R. Morrison*, Duke University
  M. Ronen Plesser, Institute for Advanced Study
  (898-14-68)
- 10:00 a.m.
  Mirror symmetry and rigid Calabi-Yau manifolds.
  Brian R. Greene*, Cornell University, Ithaca
  (898-14-79)
- 10:30 a.m.
  On string-theoretic Hodge numbers of Calabi-Yau hypersurfaces in toric varieties.
  Victor V. Batyrev*, University of Essen, Germany
  (898-14-72)

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