AMS Sectional Meeting Program by Special Session

Current as of Tuesday, April 12, 2005 15:21:27

Associate secretaries:
Susan J Friedlander, AMS susan@math.northwestern.edu

Friday March 30, 2001, 9:00 a.m.-11:25 a.m.
Special Session on Number Theory, I
Room 337, Strong Hall
Organizers:
Ken Ono, University of Wisconsin, Madison ono@math.wisc.edu
Cristian Popescu, University of Texas at Austin popescu@math.utexas.edu
Tonghai Yang, Harvard University thyang@math.harvard.edu
- 9:00 a.m.
  On the average of central values of symmetric square $L$-functions in weight aspect.
  Winfried Kohnen*, Mathematisches Institut, Universitaet Heidelberg, Germany
  (964-11-105)
- 9:30 a.m.
  Break
- 10:00 a.m.
  Average Frobenius distributions of elliptic curves with prescribed torsion subgroups.
  Kevin L James*, Clemson University
  (964-11-73)
- 10:30 a.m.
  Zeta functions of an infinite family of K3 surfaces.
  David K Penniston*, Furman University
  Scott Ahlgren, Colgate University
  Ken Ono, University of Wisconsin
  (964-11-114)
- 11:00 a.m.
  A q-series identity which reveals the arithmetic of the Hurwitz zeta function.
  Gwynneth G.H. Coogan*, University of Wisconsin, Madison
  Ken Ono, University of Wisconsin, Madison
  (964-11-75)

Friday March 30, 2001, 3:00 p.m.-5:25 p.m.
Special Session on Number Theory, II
Room 337, Strong Hall
Organizers:
Ken Ono, University of Wisconsin, Madison ono@math.wisc.edu
Cristian Popescu, University of Texas at Austin popescu@math.utexas.edu
Tonghai Yang, Harvard University thyang@math.harvard.edu
- 3:00 p.m.
  Equidistribution of Hecke eigenforms on the modular surface.
  Wenzhi Luo*, The Ohio State University
  Peter Sarnak, Princeton University
  (964-11-30)
- 3:30 p.m.
  Unipotent cuspidal representations of $G_2$.
  Wee Teck Gan*, Princeton University
  Nadya Gurevich, Princeton University
  Dihua Jiang, University of Minnesota
  (964-11-221)
- 4:00 p.m.
  Local models for some Shimura varieties with bad reduction.
  Thomas J. Haines*, Institute for Advanced Study/University of Toronto
  Bao Chau Ngo, CNRS/Universite Paris-Nord
  (964-11-180)
- 4:30 p.m.
  Periodicity Properties for Fourier Coefficients of Half Integral Weight Modular Forms.
  Alexandru Tupan*, Johns Hopkins University
  (964-11-112)
- 5:00 p.m.
  Local duality for unitary groups U(1) and U(2).
  Manouchehr Misaghian*, JCSU
  (964-11-26)

Saturday March 31, 2001, 9:00 a.m.-11:25 a.m.
Special Session on Number Theory, III
Room 337, Strong Hall
Organizers:
Ken Ono, University of Wisconsin, Madison ono@math.wisc.edu
Cristian Popescu, University of Texas at Austin popescu@math.utexas.edu
Tonghai Yang, Harvard University thyang@math.harvard.edu
- 9:00 a.m.
  Independence of Function Field Gamma Values.
  W Dale Brownawell*, Penn State University
  Matthew A Papanikolas, Brown University
  (964-11-152)
- 9:30 a.m.
  $t$-Modules with Complex Multiplication.
  Dale Brownawell, Penn State University
  Matthew Papanikolas*, Brown University
  (964-11-103)
- 10:00 a.m.
  Modular Q-curves and a generalized Fermat equation.
  Jordan S Ellenberg*, Princeton University
  (964-11-144)
- 10:30 a.m.
  On relations between induced representations for $GL_2(Z/p^2Z)$.
  Imin Chen*, Simon Fraser University
  Bart deSmit, Leiden University
  Martin Grabitz, Humboldt University
  (964-11-89)
- 11:00 a.m.
  On the rank of Jacobian fibrations.
  Siman Wong*, University of Massachusetts at Amherst
  (964-11-63)

Saturday March 31, 2001, 3:00 p.m.-5:25 p.m.
Special Session on Number Theory, IV
Room 337, Strong Hall
Organizers:
Ken Ono, University of Wisconsin, Madison ono@math.wisc.edu
Cristian Popescu, University of Texas at Austin popescu@math.utexas.edu
Tonghai Yang, Harvard University thyang@math.harvard.edu
- 3:00 p.m.
  The Birch and Swinnerton-Dyer formula for modular abelian varieties.
  Amod S. Agashe*, University of Texas, Austin
  (964-11-141)
- 3:30 p.m.
  Euler Products on the Critical Line.
  Keith Conrad*, UC San Diego
  (964-11-101)
- 4:00 p.m.
  The Quadratic Nature of the Markoff Spectrum in $(3+, \sqrt{13}]$.
  Thomas A Schmidt, Oregon State University
  Mark Sheingorn*, CUNY-Baruch
  (964-11-05)
- 4:30 p.m.
  On the converse theorem in the theory of Borcherds products.
  Jan H. Bruinier*, UW-Madison
  (964-11-247)
- 5:00 p.m.
  Modular forms and partitions.
  Scott D Ahlgren*, Colgate University
  (964-11-248)

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