AMS Sectional Meeting Program by Special Session

Current as of Tuesday, April 12, 2005 15:09:32

Program | Deadlines | Inquiries: meet@ams.org

Associate secretaries:
Susan J Friedlander, AMS susan@math.northwestern.edu

Saturday November 2, 1996, 9:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Classifying Spaces and Cohomology of Finite Groups, I
Room 119, General Classroom Building
Organizers:
Alejandro Adem, University of Wisconsin adem@math.wisc.edu
Stewart B. Priddy, Northwestern University s_priddy@math.nwu.edu
- 9:00 a.m.
  Sporadic geometries and homology approximations
  Stephen D. Smith*, University of Illinois at Chicago
  (916-55-233)
- 9:30 a.m.
  Applications of eigenvalues and M\"obius functions to classifying spaces
  John R. Martino*, Western Michigan University
  Stewart B. Priddy, Northwestern University
  (916-55-209)
- 10:00 a.m.
  On the cohomology of split extensions of elementary abelian $2$-groups
  Stephen F. Siegel*, University of Mass.
  (916-20-205)
- 10:30 a.m.
  On the homotopy uniqueness problem for $p$-completed classifying spaces of finite groups.
  Ran Levi*, Northwestern University
  (916-55-293)

Saturday November 2, 1996, 3:00 p.m.-4:50 p.m.
Special Session on Classifying Spaces and Cohomology of Finite Groups, II
Room 119, General Classroom Building
Organizers:
Alejandro Adem, University of Wisconsin adem@math.wisc.edu
Stewart B. Priddy, Northwestern University s_priddy@math.nwu.edu
- 3:00 p.m.
  A Remark on Homological Localization
  Guido Mislin*, Ohio State University
  (916-55-159)
- 3:30 p.m.
  The braid group of a graph
  Henry H. Glover*, Ohio State University
  (916-55-218)
- 4:00 p.m.
  Cohomology of Central Extensions of Elementary Abelian 2-Groups
  Dikran B . Karagueuzian*, University of Wisconsin,Madison
  (916-20-263)
- 4:30 p.m.
  Classifying spaces and mod $p$ cohomology of some central extensions
  Jill Dietz*, St. Olaf College
  (916-55-199)

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