AMS Sectional Meeting Program by Special Session

Current as of Tuesday, April 12, 2005 15:10:14

Associate secretaries:
John L Bryant, AMS bryant@math.fsu.edu

Friday November 10, 2000, 2:30 p.m.-5:50 p.m.
Special Session on Dynamics and Low-Dimensional Topology, I
Room 131, Educational Building
Organizers:
Alexander M. Blokh, University of Alabama at Birmingham ablokh@math.uab.edu
Lex G. Oversteegen, University of Alabama at Birmingham overstee@math.uab.edu
John C. Mayer, University of Alabama at Birmingham mayer@math.uab.edu
- 2:30 p.m.
  Regular Branched Covering Spaces and Chaotic Maps on Riemann Sphere.
  Joo Sung Lee*, Dept. of Math. Dongguk University, Univ. of Florida
  (960-37-204)
- 3:00 p.m.
  Compact One-dimensional Minimal Sets.
  Alex D Clark*, University of North Texas
  (960-37-170)
- 3:30 p.m.
  Topology in Mixing Problems.
  Judy A. Kennedy*, University of Delaware
  (960-37-148)
- 4:00 p.m.
  Dynamical decomposition of a topological space.
  Robbert Fokkink*, Delft University
  (960-54-108)
- 4:30 p.m.
  Minimal Flows and Global Cross Sections which are Disks.
  Bill F Basener*, Boston University / Colby Sawyer College
  (960-37-67)
- 5:00 p.m.
  Attractors which Contain All Chainable Continuua.
  Brian F Martensen*, Montana State University - Bozeman
  (960-37-179)
- 5:30 p.m.
  Real laminations and topological dynamics of complex polynomials.
  Jan Kiwi*, P.Universidad Catolica de Chile
  (960-37-229)

Saturday November 11, 2000, 9:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Dynamics and Low-Dimensional Topology, II
Room 131, Educational Building
Organizers:
Alexander M. Blokh, University of Alabama at Birmingham ablokh@math.uab.edu
Lex G. Oversteegen, University of Alabama at Birmingham overstee@math.uab.edu
John C. Mayer, University of Alabama at Birmingham mayer@math.uab.edu
- 9:00 a.m.
  Finite group actions on the products of Menger compacta.
  Krystyna M Kuperberg*, Auburn University
  (960-54-115)
- 9:30 a.m.
  Asymptotic composants in inverse limit spaces of tent maps.
  Marcy Barge, Montana State University
  Beverly Diamond*, College of Charleston
  (960-54-224)
- 10:00 a.m.
  Essential Turnlinks in Graph-Chainable Continua.
  Brian E Raines*, Mathematical Institute, University of Oxford
  (960-54-175)
- 10:30 a.m.
  Hereditarily Indecomposable Inverse Limits of Graphs.
  K. Kawamura, University of Tsukuba, Japan
  H. M. Tuncali*, Nipissing University, North Bay, Ontario
  E. D. Tymchatyn, University of Saskatchewan, Canada
  (960-54-173)

Saturday November 11, 2000, 3:00 p.m.-5:50 p.m.
Special Session on Dynamics and Low-Dimensional Topology, III
Room 131, Educational Building
Organizers:
Alexander M. Blokh, University of Alabama at Birmingham ablokh@math.uab.edu
Lex G. Oversteegen, University of Alabama at Birmingham overstee@math.uab.edu
John C. Mayer, University of Alabama at Birmingham mayer@math.uab.edu
- 3:00 p.m.
  On light mappings of manifolds.
  E D Tymchatyn*, U. of Saskatchewan
  Lex Oversteegen, UAB
  (960-54-176)
- 3:30 p.m.
  Semiconjugacies to toral automorphisms.
  Philip L Boyland*, University of Florida
  (960-37-52)
- 4:00 p.m.
  Inverse limits of simplicial maps and the fixed point property problem in the plane.
  Piotr Minc*, Auburn University
  (960-54-181)
- 4:30 p.m.
  Invariant Sets and Inverse Limits.
  W. T. Ingram*, University of Missouri - Rolla
  (960-54-128)
- 5:00 p.m.
  Existence of Knaster-like continua for unstable exponentials.
  Monica Moreno-Rocha*, Boston University
  (960-37-57)
- 5:30 p.m.
  Classifying embeddings of nonseparating planar continua.
  Andrew P Fabel*, Mississippi State University
  (960-58-187)

Sunday November 12, 2000, 9:30 a.m.-11:50 a.m.
Special Session on Dynamics and Low-Dimensional Topology, IV
Room 131, Educational Building
Organizers:
Alexander M. Blokh, University of Alabama at Birmingham ablokh@math.uab.edu
Lex G. Oversteegen, University of Alabama at Birmingham overstee@math.uab.edu
John C. Mayer, University of Alabama at Birmingham mayer@math.uab.edu
- 9:30 a.m.
  Minimal combinatorial models for maps of an interval with a given set of periods.
  Louis Block*, University of Florida
  Ethan M Coven, Wesleyan University
  William Geller, Indiana University-Purdue University, Indianapolis
  Kristin Hubner, Innosoft International Inc.
  (960-37-153)
- 10:00 a.m.
  New results and old results with new proofs concerning adding machines.
  James Keesling*, University of Florida
  Louis Block, University of Florida
  Jianhua Xie, Southwest Jiaotong University, Chendu, P.R. China
  (960-37-200)
- 10:30 a.m.
  Entropy jumps for transitive interval maps.
  Michal Misiurewicz*, Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis
  (960-37-140)
- 11:00 a.m.
  A Classification of the Inverse Limit Spaces of Tent Maps with Periodic Critical Points.
  Lois P Kailhofer*, Alverno College
  (960-37-180)
- 11:30 a.m.
  Two unusual orientation reversing homeomorphisims of the annulus onto itself.
  Harold Bell*, University of Cincinnati
  (960-57-258)

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