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2000 Spring Central Section Meeting
Notre Dame, IN, April 8-9, 2000
Meeting #953

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

Special Session on Algebraic Geometry

  • Saturday April 8, 2000, 9:00 a.m.-11:20 a.m.
    Special Session on Algebraic Geometry, I
    Room 117, DeBartolo Hall
    Organizers:
    Karen Chandler, University of Notre Dame chandler.6@nd.edu
    Scott Nollet, University of Notre Dame nollet.1@nd.edu

    • 9:00 a.m.
      An algebraic proof of a formula of Zak on the dimension of the Gauss image.
      Aron Simis, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco
      Karen E Smith*, University of Michigan
      Bernd Ulrich, Michigan State University
      (953-14-223)
    • 9:30 a.m.
      Hodge integrals and Hurwitz numbers.
      Tom Graber*, Harvard University
      Ravi Vakil, MIT
      (953-14-262)
    • 10:00 a.m.
      Hodge integrals, Hurwitz numbers, and the Gromov-Witten potential of a point.
      Ravi Vakil*, MIT
      Ian P Goulden, University of Waterloo
      David M Jackson, University of Waterloo
      (953-14-253)
    • 10:30 a.m.
      Moduli spaces of weighted pairs.
      Brendan Hassett*, University of Chicago
      (953-14-293)
    • 11:00 a.m.
      Some remarks on the Hodge conjectures for abelian varieties.
      Elham Izadi*, University of Georgia
      (953-14-195)

  • Saturday April 8, 2000, 3:00 p.m.-5:50 p.m.
    Special Session on Algebraic Geometry, II
    Room 117, DeBartolo Hall
    Organizers:
    Karen Chandler, University of Notre Dame chandler.6@nd.edu
    Scott Nollet, University of Notre Dame nollet.1@nd.edu

    • 3:00 p.m.
      On the connectedness of the Hilbert scheme of curves in ${\bf P}^3$.
      Robin Hartshorne*, U. C. Berkeley
      (953-14-179)
    • 3:30 p.m.
      Degenerations of sums of line bundles.
      Prabhakar Rao*, University of Missouri - St.Louis
      Mohan N Kumar, Washington University
      Chris Peterson, Colorado State University
      (953-14-310)
    • 4:00 p.m.
      Counting Rational Points on K3 Surfaces.
      David K McKinnon*, Tufts University
      (953-14-191)
    • 4:30 p.m.
      Singularities of Rational Curves on K3 Surfaces.
      Xi Chen*, U. C. Santa Barbara
      (953-14-172)
    • 5:00 p.m.
      The Bounds on Euler Numbers of Threefolds.
      Mei-Chu Chang*, University of California at Riverside
      (953-14-157)
    • 5:30 p.m.
      Remarks on irregular varieties.
      Christopher D Hacon*, Univ. of Utah
      Jungkai A Chen, National Chung Cheng Univ., Taiwan
      (953-14-43)
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