AMS Sectional Meeting Program by Special Session

Current as of Tuesday, April 12, 2005 15:21:29

Associate secretaries:
Lesley M Sibner, AMS lsibner@duke.poly.edu

Saturday April 28, 2001, 9:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Singular and Degenerate Nonlinear Elliptic Boundary Value Problems, I
Room 106, McLean Hall
Organizers:
Joe McKenna, University of Connecticut mckenna@math.uconn.edu
Changfeng Gui, University of Connecticut gui@math.uconn.edu
Yung Sze Choi, University of Connecticut choi@math.uconn.edu
- 9:00 a.m.
  Two-diimensional travelling waves in suspended plates and nonlinear Schrodinger equations in free space: fission, fusion, and interactions.
  Jiri Horak, University of Connecticut
  P.J. McKenna*, University of Connecticut
  (966-35-147)
- 9:30 a.m.
  Singular concave semilinear elliptic problems.
  Junping Shi*, College of William and Mary
  (966-35-110)
- 10:00 a.m.
  A new best Sobolev inequality on Riemannian manifolds.
  YanYan Li, Rutgers University
  Tonia Ricciardi*, Universit\'a di Napoli Federico II
  (966-35-150)
- 10:30 a.m.
  Complex Spatio-Temporal Dynamics in Acarine Populations and the Huffaker Phenomenon.
  Robert A Gardner*, University of Massachusetts
  (966-35-138)

Saturday April 28, 2001, 2:30 p.m.-4:50 p.m.
Special Session on Singular and Degenerate Nonlinear Elliptic Boundary Value Problems, II
Room 106, McLean Hall
Organizers:
Joe McKenna, University of Connecticut mckenna@math.uconn.edu
Changfeng Gui, University of Connecticut gui@math.uconn.edu
Yung Sze Choi, University of Connecticut choi@math.uconn.edu
- 2:30 p.m.
  On the blow up of 3-harmonic map.
  Yung S. Choi*, university of connecticut
  Leung F. Cheung, hong kong polytechic university
  Chao N. Chen, national changhua university of education, taiwan
  Chun K. Law, national sun yat-sen university, taiwan
  (966-35-115)
- 3:00 p.m.
  On quasilinear parabolic equations which admits global solutions for initial data with unrestricted growth.
  Ying C. Kwong*, Northern Illinois University
  (966-35-113)
- 3:30 p.m.
  A Two Dimensional Riemann Problem for the Pressure-Gradient system of Equations.
  Kyungwoo Song, Indiana University
  Yuxi Zheng*, Indiana University
  (966-35-124)
- 4:00 p.m.
  Boundary Value Problems for Nonlinear First-Order Partial Differential Equations.
  Baisheng Yan*, Michigan State University
  (966-35-97)
- 4:30 p.m.
  A free boundary problem for a quasilinear degenerate elliptic equation: Weak shock reflection in the UTSD equation.
  Sun\v{c}ica \v{C}ani\'c, University of Houston
  Barbara L. Keyfitz, University of Houston
  Eun H. Kim*, University of Houston
  (966-35-203)

Sunday April 29, 2001, 9:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Singular and Degenerate Nonlinear Elliptic Boundary Value Problems, III
Room 106, McLean Hall
Organizers:
Joe McKenna, University of Connecticut mckenna@math.uconn.edu
Changfeng Gui, University of Connecticut gui@math.uconn.edu
Yung Sze Choi, University of Connecticut choi@math.uconn.edu
- 9:00 a.m.
  Semilinear elliptic equations in strips: uniqueness and existence.
  Joe McKenna, University of Connecticut
  Changfeng Gui*, University of Connecticut and University of British Columbia
  (966-35-179)
- 9:30 a.m.
  Annular rings: existence and stability.
  David S Morgan, Boston University
  Tasso J Kaper*, Boston University
  (966-35-168)
- 10:00 a.m.
  A simple ODE And Anisotropic Curvature Flows.
  Juncheng Wei*, Chinese University of Hong Kong
  (966-35-158)
- 10:30 a.m.
  Periodic solutions and connecting orbits of Hamiltonian systems.
  Chao-Nien Chen*, National Changhua University of Education
  Shyuh-yaur Tzeng, National Changhua University of Education
  (966-34-123)

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