AMS Sectional Meeting Program by Day

Current as of Tuesday, April 12, 2005 15:09:23

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

Sunday November 12, 1995, 8:50 a.m.-10:40 a.m.
Special Session on Spectral Invariants and Conformal Geometry, III
Room 351, Denny Research Building
Organizers:
Xianzhe Dai, University of Southern California
Paul C. Yang, University of Southern California
- 8:50 a.m.
  The Paneitz operator and a Pohozaev-type identity.
  Matthew J. Gursky*, Indiana University, Bloomington
  (905-35-60)
- 9:30 a.m.
  Prescribing scalar curvature on $S^4$: Existence and compactness.
  YanYan Li*, Rutgers University, New Brunswick
  (905-35-17)
- 10:10 a.m.
  The spectrum of an asymptotically hyperbolic Einstein manifold.
  John M. Lee*, University of Washington
  (905-35-50)

Sunday November 12, 1995, 8:50 a.m.-10:40 a.m.
Special Session on Stochastic Analysis, II
Room 122, Olin Hall of Engineering
Organizers:
Kenneth S. Alexander, University of Southern California
Ruth J. Williams, University of California at San Diego, La Jolla
- 8:50 a.m.
  Positive $T$-martingales and cascades: Some theory and examples.
  Edward C. Waymire*, Oregon State University
  (905-60-08)
- 9:30 a.m.
  The disconnection exponent for simple random walk.
  Emily E. Puckette*, Occidental College
  Gregory F. Lawler, Duke University
  (905-60-16)
- 10:10 a.m.
  Traces of Markov processes used in renormalization on nested fractals.
  Volker Metz*, University of California at San Diego, La Jolla
  (905-60-02)

Sunday November 12, 1995, 9:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Representations of Classical Orders and Finite Dimensional Algebras, III
Room 299, Denny Research Building
Organizers:
Lawrence S. Levy, University of Wisconsin, Madison
Birge K. Zimmermann-Huisgen, University of California, Santa Barbara
- 9:00 a.m.
  Problems and Discussion

Sunday November 12, 1995, 9:15 a.m.-10:55 a.m.
Special Session on Harmonic Maps, III
Room 319, Kaprielian
Organizers:
Luen-fai Tam, University of California, Irvine
Andrejs E. Treibergs, University of Utah
- 9:15 a.m.
  On function theory on spaces with a lower Ricci curvature bound.
  Tobias H. Colding, Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, New York University
  William P. Minicozzi, II*, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore
  (905-58-53)
- 9:50 a.m.
  Regularity theory of harmonic maps into metric spaces.
  Tomasz Serbinowski*, University of California, Irvine
  Nicholas Jacob Korevaar, University of Utah
  (905-53-61)
- 10:25 a.m.
  Remarks about perturbation methods in geometry.
  Nat Smale*, University of Utah
  (905-53-45)

Sunday November 12, 1995, 9:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Flat Surface and Billiard Dynamics, III
Room 345, Kaprielian
Organizers:
Eugene Gutkin, University of Southern California
Nicolai Hayden, University of Southern California
Christopher M. Judge, Stanford University
- 9:30 a.m.
  One parameter families of billiard maps with convex tables.
  Oliver Ralph Knill*, California Institute of Technology
  (905-58-29)
- 10:00 a.m.
  Singular spectrum of discrete Schroedinger operators with disorder driven by ergodic dynamical systems.
  Lana Jitomirskaya*, University of California, Irvine
  (905-46-42)
- 10:30 a.m.
  Entropy estimates for polygon exchanges and polygonal billiards.
  Nicolai T. A. Haydn*, University of Southern California
  (905-58-54)

Sunday November 12, 1995, 11:00 a.m.-11:50 a.m.
Invited Address
Diffusions and the heat equation on some fractal spaces.
Room 122, Olin Hall of Engineering
Martin Thomas Barlow*, University of British Columbia
(905-60-03)

Sunday November 12, 1995, 2:00 p.m.-2:50 p.m.
Invited Address
Harmonic maps on noncompact manifolds.
Room 122, Olin Hall of Engineering
Luen-fai Tam*, University of California, Irvine
(905-35-06)

Sunday November 12, 1995, 3:00 p.m.-5:30 p.m.
Special Session on Spectral Invariants and Conformal Geometry, IV
Room 351, Denny Research Building
Organizers:
Xianzhe Dai, University of Southern California
Paul C. Yang, University of Southern California
- 3:00 p.m.
  Nondegenerate solutions and the geometry of moduli spaces of metrics and surfaces of constant curvature.
  Daniel Pollack*, University of Chicago
  (905-53-33)
- 3:40 p.m.
  A paradigm for gluing in conformal geometry.
  Rafe R. Mazzeo*, Stanford University
  (905-58-57)
- 4:20 p.m.
  A priori estimates for prescribing scalar curvature problem.
  Wenxiong Chen, Southwest Missouri State University
  Congming Li*, University of Colorado, Boulder
  (905-35-44)
- 5:00 p.m.
  The zeta functional determinants on manifolds with boundary.
  Alice Chang, University of California, Los Angeles
  Jie Qing*, Columbia University
  (905-53-35)

Sunday November 12, 1995, 3:00 p.m.-4:55 p.m.
Special Session on Stochastic Analysis, III
Room 122, Olin Hall of Engineering
Organizers:
Kenneth S. Alexander, University of Southern California
Ruth J. Williams, University of California at San Diego, La Jolla
- 3:00 p.m.
  Staggered phases in systems with continuous symmetry, produced by the annealed disorder.
  Senya B. Shlosman*, University of California, Irvine
  (905-60-15)
- 3:40 p.m.
  Spin glass mean-field model at high temperature and stochastic calculus.
  Francis Comets*, University of California, Irvine
  (905-60-12)
- 4:20 p.m.
  Multiple transition points for the contact process on the binary tree.
  Thomas M. Liggett*, University of California, Los Angeles
  (905-60-14)

Sunday November 12, 1995, 3:10 p.m.-6:00 p.m.
Special Session on Harmonic Maps, IV
Room 319, Kaprielian
Organizers:
Luen-fai Tam, University of California, Irvine
Andrejs E. Treibergs, University of Utah
- 3:10 p.m.
  Remarks about complex surfaces.
  Ronald J. Stern*, University of California, Irvine
  (905-53-47)
- 3:45 p.m.
  Harmonic functions on locally flat domains.
  Carlos E. Kenig, University of Chicago
  Tatiana Toro*, University of Chicago
  (905-53-09)
- 4:20 p.m.
  Discussion
- 4:55 p.m.
  Controlled geometry via smoothing.
  Guofang Wei*, University of California, Santa Barbara
  (905-53-18)
- 5:30 p.m.
  Remarks about harmonic maps to nonpositively curved surfaces.
  Andrejs E. Treibergs*, University of Utah
  (905-53-22)

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