AMS Sectional Meeting Program by Day
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1997 Fall Western Sectional Meeting
Albuquerque, NM, November 8-9, 1997
Meeting #928
Associate secretaries: William A Harris, Jr, AMS wharris@math.usc.edu
Sunday November 9, 1997
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Sunday November 9, 1997, 8:00 a.m.-11:30 a.m.
Meeting Registration -
Sunday November 9, 1997, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Commutative Algebra, III
Laguna Room, Albuquerque Convention Center
Organizers:
Scott Thomas Chapman, Trinity University schapman@trinity.edu
Alan Loper, Ohio State University, Newark lopera@math.ohio-state.edu
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8:00 a.m.
Trace properties and pullbacks.
Salah-Eddine Kabbaj, Universit\`e de F\`es
Thomas G Lucas*, University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Abdeslam Mimouni, Universit\`e de F\`es
(928-13-33) -
8:30 a.m.
The Dilworth number of group rings over Artin local rings.
James S. Okon, California State University, San Bernardino
J. Paul Vicknair*, California State Univeristy, San Bernardino
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9:00 a.m.
$m$-Canonical Ideals in Integral Domains, II.
Marco Fontana, Universit\`{a} degli Studi Roma Tre
Evan Houston*, University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Ira Papick, University of Missouri
(928-13-69) -
9:30 a.m.
Elasticity of A+XB[X] domains.
Nathalie Gonzalez*, Faculte des Sciences Saint-Jerome
(928-13-44) -
10:00 a.m.
On the Krull dimension of integer-valued polynomial ring over a subset.
Marco Fontana, Dipartimento di Matematica, Terza Universit\`a di Roma
Lahoucine Izelgue, D\'epartement de Math\'ematiques, Universit\'e de Marrakech
Salah Kabbaj, D\'epartement de Math\'ematiques, Universit\'e de F\`es
Francesca Tartarone*, Dottorato di Matematica, Universit\`a La Sapienza, Roma, Italy
(928-13-94) -
10:30 a.m.
Polynomial Rings Over Coherent Rings.
SARAH GLAZ*, The University of Connecticut
(928-13-126)
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8:00 a.m.
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Sunday November 9, 1997, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Harmonic Analysis, III
Acoma Room, Albuquerque Convention Center
Organizers:
Jay B. Epperson, University of New Mexico jeppers@math.unm.edu
Christina Pereya, University of New Mexico crisp@math.unm.edu
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8:00 a.m.
Sampling of distributions and error analysis.
Rodolfo H Torres*, University of Kansas
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8:30 a.m.
Paraproducts from the Martingale and Wavelet Point of View.
James E Daly, University of Colorado
Keith L Phillips*, University of Colorado
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9:00 a.m.
Discrete quadratic estimates and holomorphic functional calculi of operators in Banach space.
Edwin Franks, Macquarie University
Alan McIntosh*, Macquarie University
(928-47-60) -
9:30 a.m.
Spectra of pseudo-differential operators in the Hormander class.
Josefina Alvarez*, New Mexico State University
(928-42-50) -
10:00 a.m.
Continuity of Pseudo-differential Operators with Generalized Homogeneity .
David B Emery*, New Mexico State University
(928-43-49) -
10:30 a.m.
{\LARGE Weak Type Estimates for Certain Calder\'on-Zygmund Singular Integral Operators}.
Atanas G. Stefanov*, University of Missouri-Columbia
(928-42-45)
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8:00 a.m.
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Sunday November 9, 1997, 8:00 a.m.-11:30 a.m.
Exhibit and Book Sale -
Sunday November 9, 1997, 8:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Difference and Differential Equations
Tesuque Room, Albuquerque Convention Center
Organizers:
Saber N. Elaydi, Trinity University selaydi@trinity.edu
Robert J. Sacker, University of Southern California rsacker@mtha.usc.edu
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8:30 a.m.
A new robustness theorem for the existence of dichotomies.
George Sell*, University of Minnesota
(928-34-156) -
9:00 a.m.
On difference and differential equations involved with Stokes phenomena.
Donald A Lutz*, SAN Diego State University
(928-34-61) -
9:30 a.m.
Quadratic Functionals on Time Scales.
Martin J Bohner*, San Diego State University
(928-39-74) -
10:00 a.m.
Collapsible Backward Continuation and Oscillation in a Functional Differential Equation.
Kenneth L. Cooke*, Pomona College
Luiz A.V. Carvalho, Universidade de Sao Paulo
(928-34-77) -
10:30 a.m.
The Gevrey properties of solutions of a singularly perturbed ordinary differential equations.
Yasukata Sibuya*, University of Minnesota
(928-34-119)
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8:30 a.m.
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Sunday November 9, 1997, 8:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on (Multi) Wavelets and Numerical PDEs, II
Navajo Room, Albuquerque Convention Center
Organizers:
Peter R. Massopust, Sandia National Laboratories prmasso@cs.sandia.gov
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8:30 a.m.
An adaptive Wavelet ADI methods for two dimensional flame propagation.
Wei Cai*, University of North Carolina at Charlotte
(928-65-134) -
9:00 a.m.
Multiple Refinable Function Interpolation and Approximate Solutions of Elliptic PDE.
E. B. Lin*, University of Toledo
(928-35-91) -
9:30 a.m.
Extensions and Applications of Positive Wavelet Expansions .
David K Ruch*, Sam Houston State University
Patrick Van Fleet, Sam Houston State University
(928-42-141) -
10:00 a.m.
A Fast Transform for Spherical Harmonics
Martin J Mohlenkamp*, Yale University
(928-65-16) -
10:30 a.m.
Multiwavelet Prefilters: Orthogonal prefilters preserving approximation order $p\leq 3$.
Douglas P Hardin, Vanderbilt University
David W Roach*, Sandia National Laboratories
(928-41-152)
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8:30 a.m.
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Sunday November 9, 1997, 8:30 a.m.-10:40 a.m.
Special Session on Localization and Other Multiple Scattering Phenomena of Classical Waves, III
Santo Domingo Room, Albuquerque Convention Center
Organizers:
Alexander Figotin, University of North Carolina at Charlotte figotin@uncc.edu
Abel Klein, University of California, Irvine aklein@math.uci.edu
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8:30 a.m.
Localization bounds and the Integral Quantum Hall Effect.
Michael Aizenman*, Princeton University
(928-47-151) -
9:15 a.m.
Anderson Localization for Random Schr\"odinger Operators with Long Range Interactions.
Werner Kirsch, Ruhr-University, Bochum, Germany
Peter Stollmann, Frankfurt University, Germany
G\"unter Stolz*, University of Alabama at Birmingham
(928-81-93) -
10:00 a.m.
Ultracontractivity and cluster expansions.
William G. Faris*, University of Arizona
(928-82-82)
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8:30 a.m.
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Sunday November 9, 1997, 8:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Quaternions in Global Riemannian and Algebraic Geometry, III
Zuni Room, Albuquerque Convention Center
Organizers:
Charles P. Boyer, University of New Mexico cboyer@math.unm.edu
Galicki Krzysztof, University of New Mexico galicki@math.unm.edu
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8:30 a.m.
Self-Duality and Scalar Curvature.
Claude LeBrun*, State University of New York
(928-53-162) -
9:00 a.m.
Legendre imbeddings of the Calabi (Veronese) submanifolds in ${\Bbb C}P^{2n+1}$
David E. Blair*, Michigan State University
Belgin Korkmaz, Middle East Tech Univ
(928-53-31) -
9:30 a.m.
Normal Almost Contact $3$-structures.
Walter Allan Kehowski*, University of New Mexico
(928-53-100) -
10:00 a.m.
Hyperkaehler Manifolds and Boothby-Wang Fibrations.
Brendan J Foreman*, Case Western Reserve University
(928-53-144) -
10:30 a.m.
Sharp Bounds for Eigenvalues and Multiplicities on Surfaces of Revolution
Martin F Engman*, UNM
(928-58-17)
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8:30 a.m.
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Sunday November 9, 1997, 9:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Diophantine Geometry, III
Apache Room, Albuquerque Convention Center
Organizers:
Alexandru Buium, University of New Mexico buium@math.unm.edu
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9:00 a.m.
On a Conjecture of B. Gross.
John Tate*, The University of Texas at Austin
(928-11-122) -
9:30 a.m.
Lifting forms with singularities (after Borcherds).
Fernando Rodriguez-Villegas*, University of Texas at Austin
(928-11-58) -
10:00 a.m.
Diophantine Approximation on Higher Dimensional Varieties.
Michael J Nakamaye*, Harvard University
(928-11-72) -
10:30 a.m.
Transcendence results by automata techniques.
Dinesh S. Thakur*, University of Arizona
(928-11-84)
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9:00 a.m.
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Sunday November 9, 1997, 9:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Geometry and Analysis of Foliations, III
Jemez Room, Albuquerque Convention Center
Organizers:
Efton L. Park, Texas Christian University epark@gamma.is.tcu.edu
Kenneth S. Richardson, Texas Christian University k.richardson@tcu.edu
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9:00 a.m.
Infinite dimensional symmetric spaces and the Novikov conjecture
Guoliang Yu*, University of Colorado
(928-19-19) -
9:40 a.m.
Transverse groupoids and transverse foliations.
Jerome Kaminker*, Department of Mathematical Sciences, IUPUI, Indianapolis, IN, 46202
(928-58-66) -
10:20 a.m.
Heat Kernel Asymptotics on Foliations
Ken Richardson*, Texas Christian University
(928-58-15)
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9:00 a.m.
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Sunday November 9, 1997, 11:15 a.m.-12:05 p.m.
Invited Address
Quaternionic Geometry and Einstein Manifolds.
Taos Room, Albuquerque Convention Center
Charles P Boyer*, University of New Mexico
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Sunday November 9, 1997, 2:00 p.m.-3:50 p.m.
Special Session on Computational Mathematics, III
Isleta Room, Albuquerque Convention Center
Organizers:
Richard C. Allen, Jr., Sandia National Laboratories rcallen@cs.sandia.gov
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2:00 p.m.
Optimization using surrogate objectives - A sabbatical in Industry.
John E. Dennis, Jr.*, Rice University
(928-90-148) -
2:30 p.m.
On the Convergence of Evolutionary Pattern Search Algorithms.
William E Hart*, Sandia National Labs
(928-90-111) -
3:00 p.m.
A Hybrid Newton-PDS Method for Parallel Optimization.
Patricia D Hough*, Sandia National Labs
Juan C Meza, Sandia National Labs
(928-90-109) -
3:30 p.m.
Molecular Energy Minimization in Parallel Using Constraints.
Todd D Plantenga*, Sandia National Laboratories
(928-15-68)
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2:00 p.m.
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Sunday November 9, 1997, 2:00 p.m.-4:20 p.m.
Special Session on Difference and Differential Equations, IV
Tesuque Room, Albuquerque Convention Center
Organizers:
Saber N. Elaydi, Trinity University selaydi@trinity.edu
Robert J. Sacker, University of Southern California rsacker@mtha.usc.edu
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2:00 p.m.
Modelling the growth of individual organisms: A dynamic energy budget approach.
Konstadia Lika*, Univ of Calif, Santa Barbara
(928-34-161) -
2:30 p.m.
Parameter estimation in nonlinear evolution equations.
Azmy Ackleh*, Southwestern Louisiana University
(928-34-155) -
3:00 p.m.
Periodic Solutions of 2-dim Forced Systems: the Massera Theorem and its Extension.
Paresh Murthy*, Mount Saint Mary's College, Los Angeles, CA 90049
(928-34-138) -
3:30 p.m.
Discrete dynamical systems as stroboscopic snapshots of PDEs.
Shandelle M. Henson*, University of Arizona
(928-39-158) -
4:00 p.m.
On Development of Global Bifurcation Theory in Polynomial Dynamical Systems.
Valery A. Gaiko*, Belarus State University of Informatics & Radioelectronics
(928-34-80)
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2:00 p.m.
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Sunday November 9, 1997, 2:00 p.m.-3:50 p.m.
Special Session on Geometry and Analysis of Foliations, IV
Jemez Room, Albuquerque Convention Center
Organizers:
Efton L. Park, Texas Christian University epark@gamma.is.tcu.edu
Kenneth S. Richardson, Texas Christian University k.richardson@tcu.edu
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2:00 p.m.
Transversal index theory for Riemannian foliations.
James F. Glazebrook, Eastern Illinois University and
James L. Heitsch, University of Illinois at Chicago
Steven E. Hurder, University of Illinois at Chicago
Franz W. Kamber*, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
(928-58-53) -
2:40 p.m.
The index of operators on foliated bundles.
Victor Nistor*, Penn State University
(928-58-103) -
3:20 p.m.
Spectrum of Foliation Geometric Operators and Leaf Dynamics.
Steven E Hurder*, University of Illinois at Chicago
(928-58-142)
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2:00 p.m.
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Sunday November 9, 1997, 2:00 p.m.-4:50 p.m.
Special Session on Harmonic Analysis, IV
Acoma Room, Albuquerque Convention Center
Organizers:
Jay B. Epperson, University of New Mexico jeppers@math.unm.edu
Christina Pereya, University of New Mexico crisp@math.unm.edu
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2:00 p.m.
Existence and Uniqueness of Solutions for a modified Navier-Stokes equation on ${\Bbb R}^2$
Suzanne Tourville*,
(928-35-14) -
2:30 p.m.
Parabolic PDE's in non-cylindrical domains.
Steve C Hofmann*, University of Missouri at Columbia
(928-42-135) -
3:00 p.m.
Criteria of solvability for multidimensional Riccati's equations.
Kurt Hansson, University of Link\"oping
Vladimir Maz'ya, University of Link\"oping
Igor Verbitsky*, University of Missouri
(928-35-79) -
3:30 p.m.
Poisson's equation and boundary layers on Sobolev-Besov spaces.
Eugen Fabes, University of Minnesota
Osvaldo Mendez, University of Missouri
Marius Mitrea*, University of Missouri
(928-42-83) -
4:00 p.m.
Discussion
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2:00 p.m.
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Sunday November 9, 1997, 2:00 p.m.-4:55 p.m.
Special Session on Localization and Other Multiple Scattering Phenomena of Classical Waves, IV
Santo Domingo Room, Albuquerque Convention Center
Organizers:
Alexander Figotin, University of North Carolina at Charlotte figotin@uncc.edu
Abel Klein, University of California, Irvine aklein@math.uci.edu
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2:00 p.m.
Impurity Localized Polaritons.
Lev I Deych, Queens College of City University of New York
Victor S Podolsky, Queens College of City University of New York
Alexander A Lisyansky*, Queens College of City University of New York
(928-78-70) -
2:45 p.m.
Frequency Band Gap Structures, Localization and Defects in 2-D Periodic Elastic Waves.
Brian DeFacio*, Missouri University
Sankar Chakraborty, Missouri University
(928-78-112) -
3:30 p.m.
Exact solutions for the dispersion relation in a wide class of periodic media with complex moduli.
Graeme W Milton*, The University of Utah
(928-78-133) -
4:15 p.m.
Finite Frequency Kramers-Kronig Relations: Bounds on the dispersion.
David J Eyre*, University of Utah
Graeme W Milton, University of Utah
Joseph V Mantese, General Motors Corp.
(928-78-129)
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2:00 p.m.