AMS Sectional Meeting Program by Special Session

Current as of Tuesday, April 12, 2005 15:09:57

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

Friday March 12, 1999, 9:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Continuum Theory and Dynamical Systems, I
Room 125, W. W. Little Hall
Organizers:
Philip Boyland, University of Florida boyland@math.ufl.edu
Beverly Brechner, University of Florida brechner@math.ufl.edu
John Mayer, University of Alabama at Birmingham mayer@math.uab.edu
- 9:00 a.m.
  The Contraction Principle for certain locally connected Julia sets.
  Lex G. Oversteegen*, UAB
  Alexander Blokh, UAB
  (940-54-303)
- 9:30 a.m.
  Dynamics of entire semigroups.
  Hartje Kriete*, University of Goettingen
  Hiroki Sumi, Kyoto University
  (940-30-363)
- 10:00 a.m.
  Decomposable models of boundaries of Siegel disks.
  Andrew O Maner*, University of Alabama at Birmingham
  John C Mayer, University of Alabama at Birmingham
  Lex G Oversteegen, University of Alabama at Birmingham
  (940-54-110)
- 10:30 a.m.
  Attractors for graph-critical rational functions.
  Alexander Blokh*, University of Alabama at Birmingham
  Michal Misiurewicz, Indiana University - Purdue University at Indianapolis
  (940-58-304)

Friday March 12, 1999, 2:30 p.m.-5:50 p.m.
Special Session on Continuum Theory and Dynamical Systems, II
Room 125, W. W. Little Hall
Organizers:
Philip Boyland, University of Florida boyland@math.ufl.edu
Beverly Brechner, University of Florida brechner@math.ufl.edu
John Mayer, University of Alabama at Birmingham mayer@math.uab.edu
- 2:30 p.m.
  A characterization of $k$-dimensional Nobeling space for every $k > 1$.
  S. Ageev*, Brest State University
  (940-54-379)
- 3:00 p.m.
  Some properties and problems concerning continua arising in dynamical systems.
  R. Daniel Mauldin*, University of North Texas
  (940-58-225)
- 3:30 p.m.
  Dynamics of Fixed-Point-Free Maps on Tree-Like Continua.
  Piotr Minc*, Auburn University
  (940-54-166)
- 4:00 p.m.
  Dynamics and inverse limit spaces.
  Louis Block*, University of Florida
  (940-54-50)
- 4:30 p.m.
  Retracts and indecomposability.
  Wayne Lewis*, Texas Tech University
  (940-54-275)
- 5:00 p.m.
  One-parameter adjustments of self-insertion.
  Krystyna M. Kuperberg*, Auburn University
  (940-58-88)
- 5:30 p.m.
  Using the Code Space with Self-Similar Fractals.
  James E Keesling*, University of Florida
  (940-28-352)

Saturday March 13, 1999, 8:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Continuum Theory and Dynamical Systems, III
Room 125, W. W. Little Hall
Organizers:
Philip Boyland, University of Florida boyland@math.ufl.edu
Beverly Brechner, University of Florida brechner@math.ufl.edu
John Mayer, University of Alabama at Birmingham mayer@math.uab.edu
- 8:30 a.m.
  Chain Explosions for Planar Maps.
  Evelyn Sander*, George Mason University
  (940-58-353)
- 9:00 a.m.
  The Role of Tangencies in Global Bifurcations for Planar Maps.
  Kathleen Alligood*, George Mason University
  (940-58-316)
- 9:30 a.m.
  From the discrete to the continuous.
  Judy A. Kennedy*, University of Delaware
  (940-58-244)
- 10:00 a.m.
  The Horseshoe: Pruning and Homoclinic Families.
  Andre de Carvalho*, IMS - SUNY at Stony Brook
  Toby Hall, University of Liverpool
  (940-58-288)
- 10:30 a.m.
  Rotation Theory.
  Micha\l\ Misiurewicz*, IUPUI
  (940-58-198)

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