
AMS Sectional Meeting Program by Special Session
Current as of Tuesday, April 12, 2005 15:10:02
1999 Fall Southeastern Section Meeting
Charlotte, NC, October 15-17, 1999
Meeting #949
Associate secretaries: John L Bryant, AMS bryant@math.fsu.edu
Special Session on Gauge Theory and Low-Dimensional Topology
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Friday October 15, 1999, 2:30 p.m.-5:00 p.m.
Special Session on Gauge Theory and Low-Dimensional Topology, I
Room 118, Fretwell Hall
Organizers:
Eric P. Klassen, Florida State University klassen@math.fsu.edu
Paul A. Kirk, Indiana University pkirk@ucs.indiana.edu
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2:30 p.m.
Floer Homology and Dehn surgeries along knots in $S^3$ with non-trivial cyclic fundamental group.
Olivier Collin*, Harvard University
(949-57-200) -
3:10 p.m.
Quantized Flat Connections on Spines of Three-Manifolds.
Charles D Frohman*, The University of Iowa
(949-57-186) -
3:50 p.m.
The Theta Divisor and Three-Manifold Invariants.
Peter S Ozsvath*, Michigan State University
Zoltan Szabo, University of MichiganDe
(949-57-220) -
4:30 p.m.
Immersed symplectic spheres in sympelctic four manifolds.
Tian-Jun Li*, Princeton University
(949-57-55)
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2:30 p.m.
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Saturday October 16, 1999, 8:20 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Gauge Theory and Low-Dimensional Topology, II
Room 118, Fretwell Hall
Organizers:
Eric P. Klassen, Florida State University klassen@math.fsu.edu
Paul A. Kirk, Indiana University pkirk@ucs.indiana.edu
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8:20 a.m.
Finite Type Link Homotopy Invariants.
Blake Mellor*, Florida Atlantic University, Honors College
(949-57-97) -
9:00 a.m.
Surgery Presentations of 3-dim Framed Relative Cobordisms, and applications to topological quantum field theories with corners.
Thomas Kerler*, The Ohio State University
Volodimir Lyubashenko, Kiev University
(949-57-167) -
9:40 a.m.
Groups of concordant mutants.
Paul A. Kirk*, Indiana University
Charles Livingston, Indiana University
(949-57-134) -
10:20 a.m.
Four dimensional manifolds that become diffeomorphic after one stabilization.
David R.r Auckly*, Kansas State University
(949-57-77)
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8:20 a.m.
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Saturday October 16, 1999, 2:30 p.m.-5:40 p.m.
Special Session on Gauge Theory and Low-Dimensional Topology, III
Room 118, Fretwell Hall
Organizers:
Eric P. Klassen, Florida State University klassen@math.fsu.edu
Paul A. Kirk, Indiana University pkirk@ucs.indiana.edu
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2:30 p.m.
Witten's conjecture and gluing PU(2) monopoles.
Paul M Feehan*, Ohio State University
Thomas G Leness, Florida International University
(949-58-60) -
3:10 p.m.
PU(2) monopoles and spin polynomials (preliminary report).
Thomas G Leness*, Florida International University
Paul M N Feeehan, Ohio State University
(949-53-27) -
3:50 p.m.
Exact triangles in Seiberg--Witten Floer theory.
Matilde Marcolli*, MIT
Bai-Ling Wang, University of Adelaide
(949-57-98) -
4:30 p.m.
On the Seiberg-Witten theory of rational homology 3-spheres.
Liviu I Nicolaescu*, University of Notre Dame
(949-58-130) -
5:10 p.m.
Isotopy of 4-manifolds and the Seiberg-Witten equations.
Daniel Ruberman*, Brandeis University
(949-57-143)
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2:30 p.m.
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Sunday October 17, 1999, 9:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
Special Session on Gauge Theory and Low-Dimensional Topology, IV
Room 118, Fretwell Hall
Organizers:
Eric P. Klassen, Florida State University klassen@math.fsu.edu
Paul A. Kirk, Indiana University pkirk@ucs.indiana.edu
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9:30 a.m.
The SU(3) Casson invariant for homology spheres split along a 2-sphere or a 2-torus: I.
Hans U Boden, Ohio State University
Christopher M Herald*, University of Nevada, Reno
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10:10 a.m.
The SU(3) Casson invariant for homology spheres split along a 2-sphere or a 2-torus:II.
Hans U Boden*, Ohio State University-Mansfield
Chris M Herald, University of Nevada at Reno
(949-57-233) -
10:50 a.m.
$SL_2(C)$-knot invariants.
Weiping Li*, Oklahoma State University
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11:30 a.m.
Floer Homology and Homology Cobordisms.
Kim A Froyshov*, Harvard University
(949-58-119)
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9:30 a.m.