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, 8:00 a.m.-10:40 a.m.
Special Session on Ergodic Theory and Dynamical Systems, I
Room 223, W. W. Little Hall
Organizers:
Jonathan L.F. King, University of Florida squash@math.ufl.edu
- 8:00 a.m.
  Maximal Chaos on manifolds.
  Vidhu S Prasad*, UMass Lowell
  Steve R Alpern, LSE
  (940-28-63)
- 9:00 a.m.
  Chaotic measure-preserving homeomorphisms are generic.
  Fons G.M. Daalderop*, Delft University of Technology
  Robbert Fokkink, Delft University of Technology
  (940-54-267)
- 9:30 a.m.
  Kazhdan's property T and the geometry of the collection of invariant measures.
  Eli Glasner*, Tel Aviv University
  Benjamin Weiss, Hebrew University
  (940-28-381)
- 10:00 a.m.
  Minimal and ergodic cocycles arising from linear differential systems.
  Mahesh G. Nerurkar*, Rutgers University
  (940-28-54)

Friday March 12, 1999, 2:30 p.m.-5:10 p.m.
Special Session on Ergodic Theory and Dynamical Systems, II
Room 223, W. W. Little Hall
Organizers:
Jonathan L.F. King, University of Florida squash@math.ufl.edu
- 2:30 p.m.
  Finitary Reconstruction of a Measure Preserving Transformation.
  Terrence M Adams*, Rhode Island College
  Andrew B Nobel, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
  (940-28-372)
- 3:30 p.m.
  Infinite ergodic index does not imply power weak mixing for infinite measure preserving transformations.
  Terrence Adams, Ohio State University
  Nathaniel Friedman, SUNY-Albany
  Cesar E. Silva*, Williams College
  (940-28-117)
- 4:00 p.m.
  Baire Category Results for Infinite Measure Preserving Transformations.
  Stanley J Eigen*, Northeastern University
  (940-28-364)
- 4:30 p.m.
  Group-rotation factors of one-sided shifts.
  Karl Petersen*, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
  (940-28-37)

Saturday March 13, 1999, 8:00 a.m.-10:40 a.m.
Special Session on Ergodic Theory and Dynamical Systems, III
Room 223, W. W. Little Hall
Organizers:
Jonathan L.F. King, University of Florida squash@math.ufl.edu
- 8:00 a.m.
  Higher order mixing for rank one group actions.
  Andres del Junco*, University of Toronto
  Reem Yassawi, Trent University
  (940-28-56)
- 9:00 a.m.
  A transformation with square roots of all orders but no infinite square root chain.
  Blair F Madore*, University of Toronto
  (940-28-46)
- 9:30 a.m.
  Almost Equicontinuous Systems Which are Weakly Disjoint From All Minimals .
  Ethan J. Akin*, The City College
  Eli Glasner, University of Tel-Aviv
  (940-34-371)
- 10:00 a.m.
  The proximal and regionally proximal relations in minimal flows.
  Joseph Auslander*, University of Maryland
  (940-54-180)

Saturday March 13, 1999, 2:30 p.m.-6:30 p.m.
Special Session on Ergodic Theory and Dynamical Systems, IV
Room 223, W. W. Little Hall
Organizers:
Jonathan L.F. King, University of Florida squash@math.ufl.edu
- 2:30 p.m.
  Billiards on surfaces of constant curvature.
  Eugene Gutkin*, USC
  (940-58-51)
- 3:30 p.m.
  A Half-Commutative IP Roth Theorem .
  Randall G McCutcheon*, University of Maryland
  (940-28-47)
- 4:30 p.m.
  Oscillation inequalities in ergodic theory, the multi-parameter case.
  Roger L. Jones*, DePaul University
  Joseph Rosenblatt, University of Illinois at Urbana
  M\'at\'e Wierdl, University of Memphis
  (940-26-48)
- 5:20 p.m.
  Different Kinds of Stability in Dynamical Systems.
  Donald Ornstein*, Stanford University
  (940-28-382)
- 6:00 p.m.
  Residuality and Orbit Equivalence.
  Daniel J. Rudolph*, University of Maryland
  (940-28-38)

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