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, 8:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Operator Theory and Holomorphic Spaces, I
Room 208, Guy T. Carswell Hall
Organizers:
Tavan T. Trent, University of Alabama ttrent@gp.as.ua.edu
Zhijian Wu, University of Alabama zwu@ua1vm.ua.edu
- 8:30 a.m.
  Nontangential limits in $P^{2}(\mu)$ and the index of an invariant subspace.
  Alexandru Aleman, Fernuniversitaet Hagen
  Stefan Richter*, University of Tennessee
  (936-47-158)
- 9:00 a.m.
  Hyponormal Pairs of Toeplitz Operators.
  Ra\'ul E Curto*, The University of Iowa
  (936-47-116)
- 9:30 a.m.
  Extremal problems for moments of planar continua with fixed conformal centroid.
  Albert Baernstein, II*, Washington University
  Richard S. Laugesen, University of Illinois
  (936-31-197)
- 10:00 a.m.
  A compact composition operator that is not Hilbert-Schmidt.
  Benjamin A. Lotto*, Vassar College
  (936-47-163)
- 10:30 a.m.
  Compact composition operators between weighted Bergman spaces on convex domains in $C^n$.
  Peter R Mercer*, SUNY College at Buffalo
  (936-47-74)

Friday October 9, 1998, 2:30 p.m.-5:50 p.m.
Special Session on Operator Theory and Holomorphic Spaces, II
Room 208, Guy T. Carswell Hall
Organizers:
Tavan T. Trent, University of Alabama ttrent@gp.as.ua.edu
Zhijian Wu, University of Alabama zwu@ua1vm.ua.edu
- 2:30 p.m.
  Ext over the bidisk algebra.
  Sarah H Ferguson*, Wayne State University
  (936-47-193)
- 3:00 p.m.
  Disjoint invariant subspaces for cyclic subnormal operators.
  James E Thomson*, Virginia Tech
  Robert F Olin, Virginia Tech
  (936-47-42)
- 3:30 p.m.
  Non-cyclic cellular indecomposable subnormal operators.
  Robert F Olin*, Virginia Tech
  (936-47-207)
- 4:00 p.m.
  Semi-commutators and commutators of Toeplitz operators.
  Dechao Zheng*, Vanderbilt University
  (936-47-85)
- 4:30 p.m.
  Solving Poisson's equation with interior conditions.
  John E. McCarthy*, Washington University
  Elena Yu. Backhaus, U.C.Berkeley
  Joel Fajans, U.C. Berkeley
  (936-78-34)
- 5:00 p.m.
  Weakly compact composition operators on VMO .
  Joseph A. Cima*, UNC
  Alec L. Matheson, Lamar University
  (936-30-51)
- 5:30 p.m.
  A commutant lifting theorem on the polydisc.
  Joe E. Ball, Virginia Institute of Technology
  Wing Suet Li*, Georgia Institute of Technology
  Dan Timotin, Romanian Academy of Science
  Tavan Trent, University of Alabama
  (936-47-229)

Saturday October 10, 1998, 8:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Operator Theory and Holomorphic Spaces, III
Room 208, Guy T. Carswell Hall
Organizers:
Tavan T. Trent, University of Alabama ttrent@gp.as.ua.edu
Zhijian Wu, University of Alabama zwu@ua1vm.ua.edu
- 8:30 a.m.
  Synthesis sets for $H^\infty + C$.
  Pamela B Gorkin*, Bucknell University
  Raymond Mortini, Universite de Metz
  (936-46-38)
- 9:00 a.m.
  Schroeder's equation in several variables.
  Carl C. Cowen, Purdue University
  Barbara D. MacCluer*, University of Virginia
  (936-32-84)
- 9:30 a.m.
  Composition Operators on Transition Bergman Spaces.
  Thomas L. Kriete*, University of Virginia
  (936-47-150)
- 10:00 a.m.
  Commutant Lifting on a two holed domain.
  Scott McCullough*, University of Florida
  (936-47-138)
- 10:30 a.m.
  Numerical Ranges of Composition Operators.
  Valentin Matache*, University of Puerto Rico
  (936-47-22)

Saturday October 10, 1998, 2:30 p.m.-5:20 p.m.
Special Session on Operator Theory and Holomorphic Spaces, IV
Room 208, Guy T. Carswell Hall
Organizers:
Tavan T. Trent, University of Alabama ttrent@gp.as.ua.edu
Zhijian Wu, University of Alabama zwu@ua1vm.ua.edu
- 2:30 p.m.
  Hermitian Matrix Completions of Band Matrices.
  Hugo J Woerdeman*, The College of William and Mary
  (936-15-121)
- 3:00 p.m.
  Dirichlet spaces of $\cal M$-harmonic functions on the unit ball in $\Bbb C^n$.
  Manfred Stoll*, University of South Carolina
  (936-32-92)
- 3:30 p.m.
  Sampling measures for Bergman spaces on the unit disk.
  Daniel H Luecking*, University of Arkansas
  (936-30-71)
- 4:00 p.m.
  Loewner's theorem for kernels having a finite number of negative squares.
  Daniel Alpay, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
  James Rovnyak*, University of Virginia
  (936-47-88)
- 4:30 p.m.
  Boundedness of Higher Order Hankel Forms and Factorization in Potential Sapces.
  Sarah Ferguson, Wayne State University
  Richard Rochberg*, Washington University
  (936-46-209)
- 5:00 p.m.
  Compactness Criteria for Holomorphic Composition Operators on the Hardy and Bergman Spaces of the Unit Ball in ${\bf C}^n$.
  Dana Dwight Clahane*, University of California, Irvine
  (936-47-232)

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