AMS Sectional Meeting Program by Special Session

Current as of Tuesday, April 12, 2005 15:09:48

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

Friday March 27, 1998, 9:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Cohomology of Finite Groups, I
Room 145, Cardwell Hall
Organizers:
John S. Maginnis, Kansas State University maginnis@math.ksu.edu
Stephen F. Siegel, University of Massachusetts siegel@math.umass.edu
- 9:00 a.m.
  Connective complex k-cohomology rings of finite groups.
  Robert R Bruner*, Wayne State University
  (932-55-126)
- 9:30 a.m.
  The Lower Algebraic $K$-theory of Prime Triangle Groups in $PSL_2(R)$.
  Ethan Berkove, United States Military Academy
  Daniel Juan-Pineda, Instituto De Mathem\'aticas-Unidad Morelia
  Kimberly Pearson*, Valparaiso University
  (932-19-92)
- 10:00 a.m.
  Periodicity in cohomology and free and proper actions on $R^(n)xS^(m)$.
  Olympia Talelli*, Univ. of Athens
  (932-20-10)
- 10:30 a.m.
  The $p$-completion of a classifying space.
  Robert Lakatos*, Western Michigan University
  John Martino, Western Michigan University
  (932-55-94)

Friday March 27, 1998, 3:00 p.m.-5:20 p.m.
Special Session on Cohomology of Finite Groups, II
Room 145, Cardwell Hall
Organizers:
John S. Maginnis, Kansas State University maginnis@math.ksu.edu
Stephen F. Siegel, University of Massachusetts siegel@math.umass.edu
- 3:00 p.m.
  Splitting classifying spaces of products: an algebraic perspective (preliminary report).
  Jason G Douma*, Carthage College
  (932-20-77)
- 3:30 p.m.
  On stably decomposing products of classifying spaces.
  Jason Douma, Northwestern University
  John Martino*, Western Michigan University
  Stewart Priddy, Northwestern University
  (932-55-17)
- 4:30 p.m.
  The Mod Two Cohomology of the Smallest Suzuki Group .
  Deborah A Sherman-Denvir*, Truman State University
  (932-18-86)
- 5:00 p.m.
  Local-subgroup structure conditions and homology approximations.
  Stephen D Smith*, University of Illinois at Chicago
  (932-20-05)

Saturday March 28, 1998, 9:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Cohomology of Finite Groups, III
Room 145, Cardwell Hall
Organizers:
John S. Maginnis, Kansas State University maginnis@math.ksu.edu
Stephen F. Siegel, University of Massachusetts siegel@math.umass.edu
- 9:00 a.m.
  Complexes and vanishing of cohomology for group schemes .
  Christopher P Bendel*, University of Notre Dame
  Daniel K Nakano, Utah State University
  (932-20-24)
- 9:30 a.m.
  Extensions of modules over Schur algebras, symmetric groups and Hecke algebras .
  Stephen R Doty, Loyola University
  Karin Erdmann, Oxford University
  Daniel K Nakano*, Utah St. University
  (932-20-76)
- 10:00 a.m.
  Cohomology of restricted Lie algebras and finite groups .
  Joerg Feldvoss*, University of Hamburg
  (932-20-84)
- 10:30 a.m.
  Transfer Maps and Virtual Projectivity.
  Jon F Carlson, University of Georgia
  Chuang Peng, Morehouse College
  Wayne W Wheeler*, University of Georgia
  (932-20-80)

Saturday March 28, 1998, 3:00 p.m.-4:50 p.m.
Special Session on Cohomology of Finite Groups, IV
Room 145, Cardwell Hall
Organizers:
John S. Maginnis, Kansas State University maginnis@math.ksu.edu
Stephen F. Siegel, University of Massachusetts siegel@math.umass.edu
- 3:00 p.m.
  Phantom maps and purity in modular representation theory (Part 1).
  David J. Benson, University of Georgia
  Gilles Ph. Gnacadja*, University of Georgia
  (932-20-57)
- 3:30 p.m.
  Phantom maps and purity in modular representation theory (Part 2).
  David J. Benson*, University of Georgia
  Gilles Ph. Gnacadja, University of Georgia
  (932-20-58)
- 4:00 p.m.
  Stable endomorphism rings of idempotent E-modules.
  Peteris Daugulis*, University of Georgia
  (932-15-67)
- 4:30 p.m.
  Self-equivalences of stable module categories.
  Jon F. Carlson*, University of Georgia
  Rapha\"el Rouquier, Universit\'e Denis Diderot
  (932-20-66)

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