AMS Sectional Meeting Program by Special Session

Current as of Tuesday, April 12, 2005 15:09:21

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

Friday March 24, 1995, 8:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Arithmetic Geometry, I
Room 8005, DePaul Center
- 8:30 a.m.
  \lambda-invariants of elliptic curves with complex multiplication.
  John W. Jones*, Arizona State University
  Nancy Childress, Arizona State University
  (900-11-137)
- 9:00 a.m.
  Shafarevich-Tate groups of some constant elliptic curves.
  Neil P. Dummigan*, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
  (900-11-49)
- 9:30 a.m.
  On the growth of p-class groups in p-class field towers.
  Farshid Hajir*, California Institute of Technology
  (900-11-170)
- 10:00 a.m.
  Base change killing of elements of Br_2(Q(t)).
  Jean-Fran\c cois Mestre*, University of Paris VII, France
  (900-11-213)
- 10:30 a.m.
  Bounding rational points on curves by descent and the method of Coleman and Chabauty.
  William G. McCallum*, University of Arizona
  (900-11-222)

Friday March 24, 1995, 3:00 p.m.-6:20 p.m.
Special Session on Arithmetic Geometry, II
Room 8005, DePaul Center
- 3:00 p.m.
  Bernoulli ideals and special values of Goss's L-functions over global function fields.
  Linghsueh Shu*, Ohio State University, Columbus
  (900-11-197)
- 3:30 p.m.
  A new type of Riemann hypothesis.
  David Goss*, Ohio State University, Columbus
  (900-11-165)
- 4:00 p.m.
  Periods of t-motives.
  S. K. Sinha*, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis
  (900-76-61)
- 4:30 p.m.
  Rigid analytic Gross Zagier formulae.
  Henri Darmon*, McGill University
  Massimo Bertolini, Universita Di Pavia, Italy
  (900-11-221)
- 5:00 p.m.
  Uniformity of points on curves: The work of Caporaso, Harris and Mazur and its refinements.
  Dan Abramovich*, Boston University
  (900-11-79)
- 5:30 p.m.
  Curves with many points.
  Noam D. Elkies*, Harvard University
  (900-14-74)
- 6:00 p.m.
  Constructing distinct curves with isomorphic Jacobians in characteristic zero.
  Everett W. Howe*, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
  (900-14-117)

Saturday March 25, 1995, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Arithmetic Geometry, III
Room 8005, DePaul Center
- 8:00 a.m.
  Explicit exponential maps for Grossencharacters over imaginary quadratic fields.
  Li Guo*, Ohio State University, Columbus
  (900-11-205)
- 8:30 a.m.
  Analytic parametrization of elliptic curves in characteristic p.
  Jos\'e Felipe Voloch*, University of Texas, Austin
  (900-11-40)
- 9:00 a.m.
  Slopes of modular forms and congruences.
  Douglas L. Ulmer*, University of Arizona
  (900-11-186)
- 9:30 a.m.
  On the Newton polygon of the characteristic power series of the U operator.
  Fernando Quadros Gouv\v ea*, Colby College
  (900-11-200)
- 10:00 a.m.
  On the torsion in the second Chow group of the self product of an elliptic curve with CM.
  W. Raskind*, University of Southern California
  Andreas Langer, Universit\"at zu Koln, Germany
  (900-14-204)
- 10:30 a.m.
  Cohomology of crystalline smooth sheaves.
  W. Niziol*, University of Chicago
  (900-11-214)

Saturday March 25, 1995, 3:00 p.m.-6:20 p.m.
Special Session on Arithmetic Geometry, IV
Room 8005, DePaul Center
- 3:00 p.m.
  Hypergeometric functions for function fields.
  Dinesh S. Thakur*, University of Arizona
  (900-11-193)
- 3:30 p.m.
  Torsion in rank 1 Drinfeld modules and the uniform boundedness conjecture.
  Bjorn Poonen*, Mathematical Sciences Research Institute, Berkeley
  (900-11-71)
- 4:00 p.m.
  Defining equations for Jacobian varieties.
  Greg W. Anderson*, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis
  (900-11-202)
- 4:30 p.m.
  Character measures.
  David Roberts*, California Institute of Technology
  (900-22-195)
- 5:00 p.m.
  Canonical heights on projective space.
  Gregory S. Call*, Amherst College
  Susan W. Goldstine, Harvard University
  (900-11-127)
- 5:30 p.m.
  Torsion points on elliptic curves and Galois module structure.
  Adebisi Agboola*, University of California, Berkeley
  (900-11-206)
- 6:00 p.m.
  Arithmetic intersection numbers of Heegner points on Shimura curves.
  Kevin P. Keating*, University of Florida
  (900-11-102)

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