AMS Sectional Meeting Program by Special Session

Current as of Tuesday, April 12, 2005 15:09:31

Program | Deadlines | Inquiries: meet@ams.org

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

Saturday October 5, 1996, 9:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Operads, Hopf Algebras, and Categories, I
Room 303, Memorial Hall
Organizers:
Arthur M. Dupre, Rutgers University, New Brunswick dupre@math.rutgers.edu
James D. Stasheff, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill jds@math.unc.edu
- 9:00 a.m.
  An Adams-Novikov type spectral sequence based on Real cobordism
  Igor Kriz*, University of Michigan
  (914-18-306)
- 9:30 a.m.
  Bousfield localization for $E_{\infty}$ rings
  Gerald J. Dunn*,
  (914-55-32)
- 10:00 a.m.
  The Centrality of the KRH Link Invariants
  Louis H. Kauffman,
  David Radford,
  Stephen F. Sawin*, M. I. T./Fairfield U.
  (914-16-46)
- 10:30 a.m.
  Pasting schemes and their topological tensor product
  Michael S.J. Johnson*,
  (914-18-207)

Saturday October 5, 1996, 2:30 p.m.-4:20 p.m.
Special Session on Operads, Hopf Algebras, and Categories, II
Room 303, Memorial Hall
Organizers:
Arthur M. Dupre, Rutgers University, New Brunswick dupre@math.rutgers.edu
James D. Stasheff, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill jds@math.unc.edu
- 2:30 p.m.
  Twisting the quantum group $A(R)$ for a symmetric $R$
  Horia C. Pop*, University of Iowa
  (914-17-362)
- 3:00 p.m.
  Combinatorial aspects of quantum convolution.
  Earl J. Taft*, Rutgers University
  (914-16-48)
- 3:30 p.m.
  On the distinct Lie bialgebra structures of the Witt and Virasoro algebras
  Siu-Hung Ng*, Rutgers University
  (914-17-392)
- 4:00 p.m.
  Existence of triangular Lie bialgebra structures.
  Walter J. Michaelis*, University of New Orleans
  (914-17-357)

Sunday October 6, 1996, 8:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Operads, Hopf Algebras, and Categories, III
Room 303, Memorial Hall
Organizers:
Arthur M. Dupre, Rutgers University, New Brunswick dupre@math.rutgers.edu
James D. Stasheff, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill jds@math.unc.edu
- 8:30 a.m.
  Using higher brackets in algebraic identities up to homotopy
  F\"{u}sun Akman*, Utah State University, Department of Math. and Stat.
  (914-17-312)
- 9:00 a.m.
  Koszul modules over an operad
  Victor Ginzburg, University of Chicago
  Alexander A. Voronov*, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
  (914-08-84)
- 9:30 a.m.
  Operadic formulation of vertex operator superalgebras
  Katrina D. Barron*,
  (914-17-174)
- 10:00 a.m.
  Vertex categories and vertex tensor categories
  Yi-Zhi Huang*, Rutgers University
  (914-17-69)
- 10:30 a.m.
  Open Discussion

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