AMS Sectional Meeting Program by Special Session

Current as of Tuesday, April 12, 2005 15:10:01

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

Saturday October 9, 1999, 9:00 a.m.-11:20 a.m.
Special Session on Free Surface Interfaces and PDEs, I
Room 7.112, Robert Lee Moore Hall
Organizers:
Kirk Lancaster, Wichita State University lancaste@twsuvm.uc.twsu.edu
Thomas Vogel, Texas A & M University tvogel@math.tamu.edu
- 9:00 a.m.
  Phragmen-Lindelof theorems for quasilinear elliptic partial differential equations.
  Kirk E Lancaster*, Wichita State University
  (948-35-110)
- 9:30 a.m.
  Asymptotic Behavior of Minimal Surfaces Over Strips and Sectors.
  David Siegel*, University of Waterloo
  (948-35-226)
- 10:00 a.m.
  Equilibrium Configurations for a Floating Drop.
  Alan R Elcrat*, Wichita State University
  (948-35-78)
- 10:30 a.m.
  Bubble Development of Known Radius from Capillary Surfaces.
  Kevin M Hemphill*, Wichita State University
  (948-35-213)
- 11:00 a.m.
  Wetting barriers and local minimizers in the calculus of variations.
  Erich Miersemann*, Department of Mathematics, Leipzig University, Germany
  (948-49-84)

Saturday October 9, 1999, 3:00 p.m.-6:20 p.m.
Special Session on Free Surface Interfaces and PDEs, II
Room 7.112, Robert Lee Moore Hall
Organizers:
Kirk Lancaster, Wichita State University lancaste@twsuvm.uc.twsu.edu
Thomas Vogel, Texas A & M University tvogel@math.tamu.edu
- 3:00 p.m.
  C-singular solutions of the capillary problem.
  Robert Finn*, Stanford University
  Robert W Neel, Universit�t Leipzig
  (948-35-150)
- 3:30 p.m.
  Uniqueness of the singular solution to the capillary equation.
  Radoslav P Nickolov*, Stanford University
  (948-35-183)
- 4:00 p.m.
  Instability of non-spherical liquid bridges.
  Paul Concus, Lawrence Berkeley Lab and UC Berkeley
  Robert Finn, Stanford University
  John McCuan*, Georgia Tech
  (948-53-181)
- 4:30 p.m.
  Behaviour of singularities for the rotationally symmetric, volume-preserving mean curvature flow.
  Maria Athanassenas*, Monash University
  (948-35-234)
- 5:00 p.m.
  Sufficient Conditions for Capillary Surfaces to be Energy Minima.
  Thomas I Vogel*, Texas A&M University
  (948-53-163)
- 5:30 p.m.
  Constant mean curvature surfaces of annular type.
  Henry C Wente*, University of Toledo
  (948-49-27)
- 6:00 p.m.
  A general variational method for crystalline triple junction motion.
  Jean Taylor*, Rutgers University
  (948-49-355)

Sunday October 10, 1999, 10:00 a.m.-12:20 p.m.
Special Session on Free Surface Interfaces and PDEs, III
Room 7.112, Robert Lee Moore Hall
Organizers:
Kirk Lancaster, Wichita State University lancaste@twsuvm.uc.twsu.edu
Thomas Vogel, Texas A & M University tvogel@math.tamu.edu
- 10:00 a.m.
  Approximating Finite 3-energy Maps from the 4 Ball to the 2 Sphere.
  Robert M Hardt*, Rice University
  Tristan Riviere, Ecole Norm. Sup.-Cachan
  (948-35-134)
- 10:30 a.m.
  Gauss map omissions of minimal surfaces.
  Helen Moore*, Stanford University/Bowdoin College
  (948-53-302)
- 11:00 a.m.
  Triunduloids: embedded three-ended surfaces of constant mean curvature.
  John M Sullivan*, Univ. of Illinois
  Rob Kusner, Univ. of Massachusetts
  Karsten Grosse-Brauckmann, Uni. Bonn
  (948-53-232)
- 11:30 a.m.
  Dirac's Equation and Prescribing Mean Curvature.
  George I Kamberov*, Washigton University in St. Louis
  (948-53-299)
- 12:00 p.m.
  Geometry, topology and conformal structure of properly embedded minimal surfaces.
  Rob Kusner*, University of Massachusetts
  (948-53-313)

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