AMS Sectional Meeting Program by Special Session

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

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Associate secretaries:
Robert J Daverman, AMS daverman@math.utk.edu

Friday November 17, 1995, 2:15 p.m.-5:35 p.m.
Special Session on Geometric Topology, I
Cape Fear, Greensboro Hilton Hotel
Organizers:
Alexander Chigogidze, University of Saskatchewan
Richard B. Sher, University of North Carolina, Greensboro
- 2:15 p.m.
  Limits of polyhedra in Gromov-Hausdorff space.
  Steven C. Ferry*, State University of New York, Binghamton
  (906-53-166)
- 2:45 p.m.
  Cores of noncompact manifolds.
  Gerard A. Venema*, Calvin College
  (906-57-102)
- 3:15 p.m.
  Extension theory: The interface between set-theoretic and algebraic topology.
  Jerzy Dydak*, University of Tennessee, Knoxville
  (906-55-108)
- 3:45 p.m.
  On Ohtsuki's invariants of integral homology $3$-spheres.
  Xiao-Song Lin, Columbia University
  Zhenghan Wang*, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
  (906-57-48)
- 4:15 p.m.
  Combinatorial properties of pairs of transverse measured foliations without saddle connections on a compact surface.
  Lev Slutskin*, New York, New York
  (906-58-47)
- 4:45 p.m.
  Stable intersections with planes and dimension.
  Alexander Nikolaevich Dranishnikov*, University of Miami
  (906-54-02)
- 5:15 p.m.
  On properties of minimal triangulations of spheres.
  Ivan Ivansic*, University of Zagreb, Croatia
  (906-57-46)

Saturday November 18, 1995, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Geometric Topology, II
Blue Ridge, Greensboro Hilton Hotel
Organizers:
Alexander Chigogidze, University of Saskatchewan
Richard B. Sher, University of North Carolina, Greensboro
- 8:00 a.m.
  On the Hilbert-Smith conjecture.
  Dusan Repovs*, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia
  (906-57-17)
- 8:30 a.m.
  The shape of attractors in Menger manifolds.
  Judy Anita Kennedy*, University of Delaware
  (906-54-130)
- 9:00 a.m.
  Projections of planar Cantor sets in potential theory.
  Jan J. Dijkstra*, University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa
  Jan van Mill, Vrije University, Amsterdam
  (906-31-117)
- 9:30 a.m.
  On the cohomological structure within manifold decompositins of manifolds.
  David F. Snyder*, Southwest Texas State University
  (906-57-207)
- 10:00 a.m.
  Towards characterization of N\"obeling space.
  Edward D. Tymchatyn*, University of Saskatchewan
  (906-57-185)
- 10:30 a.m.
  Closed subgroups in Banach spaces.
  Tadeusz W. Dobrowolski*, Pittsburg State University
  (906-55-90)

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