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, 9:30 a.m.-11:15 a.m.
Special Session on Deformation Theory, I
Room 452, Snow Hall
Organizers:
Yan Soibelman, Kansas State University soibel@math.ksu.edu
David Yetter, Kansas State University dyetter@math.ksu.edu
- 9:30 a.m.
  Deformation Theory for Monoidal Categories, Functors and Natural Transformations.
  D. N. Yetter*, Kansas State University
  (964-18-132)
- 10:30 a.m.
  Deformation Quantization - Old and New.
  Jim Stasheff*, UNC-CH
  (964-81-168)

Friday March 30, 2001, 3:00 p.m.-5:45 p.m.
Special Session on Deformation Theory, II
Room 452, Snow Hall
Organizers:
Yan Soibelman, Kansas State University soibel@math.ksu.edu
David Yetter, Kansas State University dyetter@math.ksu.edu
- 3:00 p.m.
  ${A_{\infty}}$ structures on the homogeneous coordinate ring of an elliptic curve.
  Alexander Polishchuk*, Boston University
  (964-14-117)
- 4:00 p.m.
  String Topology Revisited.
  Alexander A. Voronov*, Michigan State University
  (964-55-228)
- 5:00 p.m.
  Deformations of vertex algebras and quantum cohomology of projective spaces.
  Feodor Malikov*, USC
  (964-14-223)

Saturday March 31, 2001, 9:30 a.m.-11:15 a.m.
Special Session on Deformation Theory, III
Room 452, Snow Hall
Organizers:
Yan Soibelman, Kansas State University soibel@math.ksu.edu
David Yetter, Kansas State University dyetter@math.ksu.edu
- 9:30 a.m.
  The nonabelian bar resolution.
  Lucian M Ionescu*, University of Northern Colorado
  (964-18-151)
- 10:30 a.m.
  Presentation of Schur algebras as quotients of the quantized enveloping algebra of gl(n).
  Stephen Doty, Loyola University Chicago
  Anthony Giaquinto*, Loyola University Chicago
  (964-16-208)

Saturday March 31, 2001, 3:00 p.m.-5:45 p.m.
Special Session on Deformation Theory, IV
Room 452, Snow Hall
Organizers:
Yan Soibelman, Kansas State University soibel@math.ksu.edu
David Yetter, Kansas State University dyetter@math.ksu.edu
- 3:00 p.m.
  Noncommutative spaces and schemes.
  Alexander L Rosenberg*, Kansas State University
  (964-14-243)
- 4:00 p.m.
  Quadratica algebras generated by pseudo-roots of noncommutative polynomials.
  Vladimir Retakh*, Rutgers University
  (964-16-197)
- 5:00 p.m.
  Q-analog of Berezin quantization method.
  Dmitrii Shklyarov*, FTINT
  (964-22-224)

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