AMS Sectional Meeting Program by Special Session

Current as of Tuesday, April 12, 2005 15:09:50

Associate secretaries:
Robert J Daverman, AMS daverman@math.utk.edu

Friday October 9, 1998, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Modern Methods in Set Theory and General Topology, I
Room 10, Calloway Hall
Organizers:
Winfried Just, Ohio University just@bing.math.ohiou.edu
Paul Szeptycki, Ohio University szeptyck@bing.math.ohiou.edu
- 8:00 a.m.
  Metrizability of completely normal, hereditarily cwH manifolds.
  Peter J. Nyikos*, Dept. of Mathematics, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC 29208
  (936-54-216)
- 8:30 a.m.
  Countably compact spaces with a small diagonal.
  Gary Gruenhage*, Auburn University
  (936-54-77)
- 9:00 a.m.
  Survey of results on convergence in topologic algebraic systems.
  Alexander Y Shibakov*, Tennessee Tech
  (936-54-192)
- 9:30 a.m.
  Metrizable subspaces of free topological groups on metrizable spaces.
  Kohzo Yamada*, Auburn University
  (936-54-114)
- 10:00 a.m.
  On universal c-algebras and universal uniform Eberlein compacta, and related problems.
  Mirna Dzamonja*, University of East Anglia
  (936-04-177)
- 10:30 a.m.
  $C_p(X)$ and the Berner-Juhasz point-picking game.
  Marion Scheepers*, Boise State University
  (936-54-186)

Friday October 9, 1998, 2:30 p.m.-5:20 p.m.
Special Session on Modern Methods in Set Theory and General Topology, II
Room 10, Calloway Hall
Organizers:
Winfried Just, Ohio University just@bing.math.ohiou.edu
Paul Szeptycki, Ohio University szeptyck@bing.math.ohiou.edu
- 2:30 p.m.
  Resolutions as a categorical property and as a mapping property.
  Stephen Watson*, York University
  (936-54-223)
- 3:00 p.m.
  Special sets of reals.
  Tomek Bartoszynski*, Boise State University
  (936-04-227)
- 3:30 p.m.
  A countably compact space $X$ such that $X^\omega$ is strongly collectionwise normal and $X^2$ is not pseudocompact.
  Oleg I Pavlov*, Ohio University
  (936-54-29)
- 4:00 p.m.
  Small Filters.
  Claude Laflamme*, University of Calgary
  (936-04-195)
- 4:30 p.m.
  The topology of elementary submodels. Preliminary report.
  Franklin D Tall*, University of Toronto
  (936-54-50)
- 5:00 p.m.
  Three reflection properties for cardinal functions.
  Richard E Hodel, Duke University
  Jerry E Vaughan*, University of North Carolina at Greensboro
  (936-54-196)

Saturday October 10, 1998, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Modern Methods in Set Theory and General Topology, III
Room 10, Calloway Hall
Organizers:
Winfried Just, Ohio University just@bing.math.ohiou.edu
Paul Szeptycki, Ohio University szeptyck@bing.math.ohiou.edu
- 8:00 a.m.
  Ulam stability and pathological submeasures.
  Ilijas Farah*, York University
  (936-04-201)
- 8:30 a.m.
  Cardinal characteristics and ultrafilters.
  Andreas R. Blass*, University of Michigan
  (936-03-80)
- 9:00 a.m.
  Almost$^*$ Realcompact Spaces.
  John J. Schommer*, University of Tennessee at Martin
  Mary Anne Swardson, Ohio University
  (936-54-190)
- 9:30 a.m.
  A Linearly Fibered Souslinean Space Under Martin's Axiom.
  Justin Tatch Moore*, University of Toronto
  (936-54-154)
- 10:00 a.m.
  Which partial orders extend to {\Bbb Q}?
  Judith Roitman*, University of Kansas
  (936-06-152)
- 10:30 a.m.
  Why Boolean algebras?
  Andrzej Roslanowski*, Boise State University
  (936-04-126)

Saturday October 10, 1998, 2:30 p.m.-3:50 p.m.
Special Session on Modern Methods in Set Theory and General Topology, IV
Room 10, Calloway Hall
Organizers:
Winfried Just, Ohio University just@bing.math.ohiou.edu
Paul Szeptycki, Ohio University szeptyck@bing.math.ohiou.edu
- 2:30 p.m.
  D-spaces give a new characterization of semistratifiabity.
  William G Fleissner*, University of Kansas
  (936-54-78)
- 3:00 p.m.
  Normal subspaces of finite products of ordinals.
  Adrienne M Stanley*, Purdue University
  (936-54-219)
- 3:30 p.m.
  Ordered spaces with special dense subsets.
  Harold R Bennett*, Texas Tech University
  Robert W Heath, University of Pittsburgh
  David J Lutzer, William and Mary
  (936-54-118)

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