AMS Sectional Meeting Program by Special Session

Current as of Tuesday, April 12, 2005 15:21:28

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

Friday March 30, 2001, 9:00 a.m.-11:30 a.m.
Special Session on PDEs and Geometry, I
Room 321, Snow Hall
Organizers:
Marianne Korten, Kansas State University marianne@math.ksu.edu
Lev Kapitanski, Kansas State University levkapit@math.ksu.edu
- 9:00 a.m.
  A Criteria for Compactness in Some Overdetermined Problems and Its Application to the Boundary Regularity of Contact Sets.
  Ivan A Blank*, Rutgers University
  Henrik Shahgholian, Royal Inst. of Technology Stockholm
  (964-35-210)
- 9:40 a.m.
  The subelliptic obstacle problem.
  Donatella Danielli*, Johns Hopkins University
  Nicola Garofalo, Johns Hopkins University
  Sandro Salsa, Polytechnic of Milan
  (964-35-227)
- 10:20 a.m.
  Nonlinear Hyperbolic Conservative PDEs and Divergence-Measure Vector Fields.
  Gui-Qiang G Chen*, Northwestern University
  (964-35-110)
- 11:00 a.m.
  On the existence of convex classical solutions for the generalized Prandtl-Batchelor free boundary problem.
  Andrew F Acker*, Wichita State University
  (964-35-246)

Friday March 30, 2001, 3:00 p.m.-6:10 p.m.
Special Session on PDEs and Geometry, II
Room 321, Snow Hall
Organizers:
Marianne Korten, Kansas State University marianne@math.ksu.edu
Lev Kapitanski, Kansas State University levkapit@math.ksu.edu
- 3:00 p.m.
  A singular minimizer in two dimensional elasticity.
  Xiaodong Yan*, Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences
  (964-35-54)
- 3:40 p.m.
  Local energy minimality of capillary surfaces in the presence of symmetry.
  Thomas I Vogel*, Texas A\&M University
  (964-51-10)
- 4:20 p.m.
  Differential properties of X-ray functions of convex bodies.
  Alexander Koldobsky*, University of Missouri-Columbia
  (964-52-22)
- 5:00 p.m.
  Timelike surfaces of constant mean curvature and their corresponding PDEs.
  Josef Dorfmeister, Technische Universitat Munchen
  Jun-ichi Inoguchi, Fukuoka University
  Magdalena Toda*, Ball State University
  (964-53-186)
- 5:40 p.m.
  Integrable Geometric Evolution Equations for Curves.
  Thomas A. Ivey*, College of Charleston
  (964-53-69)

Saturday March 31, 2001, 9:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on PDEs and Geometry, III
Room 321, Snow Hall
Organizers:
Marianne Korten, Kansas State University marianne@math.ksu.edu
Lev Kapitanski, Kansas State University levkapit@math.ksu.edu
- 9:00 a.m.
  Rearrangements of Functions in Carnot Groups.
  Juan J Manfredi*, University of Pittsburgh
  Virginia N Vera de Serio, Universidad Nacional de Cuyo
  (964-35-78)
- 9:40 a.m.
  Wave maps with target in the Heisenberg group.
  Luca Capogna*, Univerisity of Arkansas
  (964-35-17)
- 10:20 a.m.
  Harnack inequalities and Gaussian estimates for solutions of second order parabolic equations.
  Mikhail V Safonov*, University of Minnesota
  (964-35-249)

Saturday March 31, 2001, 3:00 p.m.-5:30 p.m.
Special Session on PDEs and Geometry, IV
Room 321, Snow Hall
Organizers:
Marianne Korten, Kansas State University marianne@math.ksu.edu
Lev Kapitanski, Kansas State University levkapit@math.ksu.edu
- 3:00 p.m.
  Finite time blow up for a Navier-Stokes like equation.
  Stephen J Montgomery-Smith*, University of Missouri-Columbia
  (964-35-11)
- 3:40 p.m.
  Vortex filament dynamics for {G}ross-{P}itaevsky type equations.
  Robert L Jerrard*, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
  (964-35-13)
- 4:20 p.m.
  Thin fluid film PDEs --- new dissipated energies, and film ``rupture''.
  Richard S Laugesen*, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
  (964-35-104)
- 5:00 p.m.
  Robin Boundary condition for the Laplacian on Lipschitz domains in $\mathbb R^n$.
  Loredana Lanzani*, University of Arkansas
  Zhongwei Shen, University of Kentucky
  (964-35-16)

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