AMS Sectional Meeting Program by Day
Current as of Tuesday, April 12, 2005 15:10:09
2000 Western Section Meeting
Santa Barbara, CA, March 11-12, 2000
Meeting #951
Associate secretaries: Bernard Russo, AMS brusso@math.uci.edu
Saturday March 11, 2000
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Saturday March 11, 2000, 7:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
Meetings Registration
Foyer, Girvetz Hall -
Saturday March 11, 2000, 7:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
Exhibit and Book Sale
Foyer, Girvetz Hall -
Saturday March 11, 2000, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Geometric Methods in 3-manifolds, I
Room 2128, Girvetz Hall
Organizers:
Daryl Cooper, University of California, Santa Barbara cooper@math.ucsb.edu
Darren Long, University of California, Santa Barbara long@math.ucsb.edu
Martin Scharlemann, University of California, Santa Barbara mgscharl@math.ucsb.edu
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8:00 a.m.
Taut foliations with one sided branching.
Danny Calegari*, UC Berkeley
(951-57-108) -
8:30 a.m.
Seifert surfaces and sutured handlebodies.
Mark W Brittenham*, University of Nebraska
(951-57-138) -
9:00 a.m.
R-covered foliations in 3-manifolds and transverse pseudo-Anosov flows.
Sergio R Fenley*, Washington University
(951-57-148) -
9:30 a.m.
Perturbing foliations.
Rachel Roberts*, Washington University
(951-57-30) -
10:00 a.m.
Laminar Branched Surfaces in 3-manifolds.
Tao Li*, California Institute of Technology
(951-57-18) -
10:30 a.m.
The Weil-Petersson metric and the geometry of hyperbolic 3-manifolds.
Jeffrey F Brock*, Stanford University
(951-30-159)
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8:00 a.m.
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Saturday March 11, 2000, 8:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Subfactors and Free Probability Theory, I
Room 2112, Girvetz Hall
Organizers:
Dietmar Bisch, University of California, Santa Barbara bisch@math.ucsb.edu
Sorin Popa, University of California, Los Angeles popa@math.ucla.edu
Dan Voiculescu, University of California, Berkeley dvv@math.berkeley.edu
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8:30 a.m.
A representation theory for standard lattices.
Sorin Popa*, UCLA
(951-46-181) -
9:20 a.m.
The classification of higher Coxeter ADE graphs, and the finite subgroups of quantum SU(3).
Adrian Ocneanu*, The Pennsylvania State University
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10:10 a.m.
A new approach to index less than four subfactors.
Vaughan Jones*, UC Berkeley
(951-46-187)
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8:30 a.m.
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Saturday March 11, 2000, 8:40 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Geometric Analysis, I
Room 2129, Girvetz Hall
Organizers:
Xian-Zhe Dai, University of California, Santa Barbara dai@henri.math.ucsb.edu
Doug Moore, University of California, Santa Barbara moore@math.ucsb.edu
Guofang Wei, University of California, Santa Barbara wei@henri.math.ucsb.edu
Rick Ye, University of California, Santa Barbara yer@henri.math.ucsb.edu
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8:40 a.m.
Non-Abelian Seiberg-Witten Invariants for 3-manifolds (Preliminary Report).
Yuhan Lim*, UC Santa Barbara
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9:25 a.m.
Complex and Hypercomplex Structures associated to Heisenberg groups.
Yat Sun Poon*, UC Riverside
Henrik Pedersen, Southern Danmark University
Gueo Grantcharov, UC Riverside
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10:10 a.m.
A Proof of the Well Conjecture using Ricci Flow.
Christine M Guenther*, Pacific University
(951-58-163)
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8:40 a.m.
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Saturday March 11, 2000, 9:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on History of Mathematics, I
Room 2127, Girvetz Hall
Organizers:
James Tattersall, Providence College tat@providence.edu
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9:00 a.m.
Mathematics at West Point during the Twentieth Century: Courses, Textbooks, Content, Faculty, Students, and Influences.
David C Arney*, United States Military Academy
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9:30 a.m.
Learn from the Students! A senior seminar in the history of mathematics.
Betty Mayfield*, Hood College
(951-01-60) -
10:00 a.m.
The Development of the Riemann Zeta-Function.
Jennifer Beineke*, Trinity College
(951-01-82) -
10:30 a.m.
Extending Euler: A little-known episode in the prehistory of quaternions.
Adrian C Rice*, Randolph-Macon College
(951-01-40)
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9:00 a.m.
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Saturday March 11, 2000, 9:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Automorphic Forms, I
Room 2119, Girvetz Hall
Organizers:
Ozlem Imamoglu, University of California, Santa Barbara ozlem@math.ucsb.edu
Jeffrey Stopple, University of California, Santa Barbara stopple@math.ucsb.edu
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9:00 a.m.
Koecher-Maass Series for Jacobi Forms.
Aloys Krieg*, RWTH Aachen
(951-11-73) -
9:40 a.m.
Jacobi forms and codes over $z_{2m}$.
Youngju Choie*, Pohang Univ
Namsik Kim, Pohang Univ
(951-11-130) -
10:20 a.m.
Classifying lattices using modular forms.
Rudolf Scharlau*, University of Dortmund, Germany
(951-11-113)
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9:00 a.m.
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Saturday March 11, 2000, 9:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Representation Theory of Algebras, I
Room 2123, Girvetz Hall
Organizers:
F. W. Anderson, University of Oregon anderson@math.uoregon.edu
K. R. Fuller, University of Iowa kent-fuller@uiowa.edu
B. Huisgen-Zimmermann, University of California, Santa Barbara birge@math.ucsb.edu
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9:00 a.m.
Almost split sequences for comodules.
William Chin, DePaul University
Mark Kleiner*, Syracuse University
Declan Quinn, Syracuse University
(951-16-115) -
9:30 a.m.
Representations and classification of semisimple Hopf algebras.
Yevgenia Kashina*, Mathematical Sciences Research Institute
(951-16-47) -
10:00 a.m.
Hereditary and finite type questions for strongly graded orders.
Jeremy Haefner*, University of Colorado
(951-16-55) -
10:30 a.m.
Crossed products over hereditary orders over a complete DVR.
Christopher J Pappacena*, Baylor University
(951-16-119)
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9:00 a.m.
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Saturday March 11, 2000, 9:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Uniformly and Partially Hyperbolic Dynamical Systems, I
Room 2116, Girvetz Hall
Organizers:
Bjorn Birnir, University of California, Santa Barabara birnir@math.ucsb.edu
Nicolai T. A. Haydn, University of Southern California nhaydn@math.usc.edu
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9:00 a.m.
Twoscale asymptotics and mean fields for Navier-Stokes systems for oscillatory incompressible fluids.
Nils EM Svanstedt*, Department of Mathematics, Chalmers University
(951-76-142) -
9:30 a.m.
Undercompressive Shocks in Thin Film Flows.
Andrea L Bertozzi*, Duke University
Andreas Muench, Tech. Univ. Munich
Michael Shearer, North Carolina State University
(951-35-53) -
10:00 a.m.
The Stochastic Navier Stokes Equations: Invarient Measures and Trivial Attractors.
Jonathan C Mattingly*, MaStanford University
Ya Sinai, Princeton University
Weinan E, Princeton University
(951-37-172) -
10:30 a.m.
The Enegry Spectrum of the Camassa-Holm Equations.
Eric J Olson*, University of California, Irvine
(951-76-155)
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9:00 a.m.
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Saturday March 11, 2000, 9:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Schrodinger-Type Operators, I
Room 2115, Girvetz Hall
Organizers:
Abel Klein, University of California, Irvine aklein@math.uci.edu
Svetlana Jitomirskaya, University of California, Irvine szhitomi@math.uci.edu
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9:30 a.m.
Holonomic Constraints in Classical and Quantum Mechanics (preliminary report).
Ira W Herbst*, University of Virginia
Richard Froese, University of British Columbia
(951-81-146) -
10:20 a.m.
Subdiffusive quantum transport for a 3D finite difference Hamiltonian with absolutely continuous spectrum.
Hermann Schulz-Baldes*, University of California at Irvine
(951-81-36)
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9:30 a.m.
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Saturday March 11, 2000, 11:10 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
Invited Address
Analytical and Combinatorial Aspects of Subfactors.
Room 1004, Girvetz Hall
Dietmar Bisch*, UCSB
(951-46-103) -
Saturday March 11, 2000, 1:30 p.m.-2:20 p.m.
Invited Address
The classification problem for hyperbolic 3-manifolds.
Room 1004, Girvetz Hall
Yair Minsky*, SUNY Stony Brook
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Saturday March 11, 2000, 3:00 p.m.-4:50 p.m.
Special Session on History of Mathematics, II
Room 2127, Girvetz Hall
Organizers:
James Tattersall, Providence College tat@providence.edu
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Saturday March 11, 2000, 3:00 p.m.-6:20 p.m.
Special Session on Geometric Methods in 3-manifolds, II
Room 2128, Girvetz Hall
Organizers:
Daryl Cooper, University of California, Santa Barbara cooper@math.ucsb.edu
Darren Long, University of California, Santa Barbara long@math.ucsb.edu
Martin Scharlemann, University of California, Santa Barbara mgscharl@math.ucsb.edu
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3:00 p.m.
Spherical orbifolds and cone-manifolds.
Daryl Cooper, UC Santa Barbara
Craig D Hodgson, Univ. of Melbourne
Steven P Kerckhoff*, Stanford University
(951-53-31) -
3:30 p.m.
Kleinian groups generated by 2 parabolics.
Ian Agol*, UC Davis
(951-57-34) -
4:00 p.m.
Arithmetic Links and 3-Manifolds.
Mark D Baker*, Universite de Rennes 1
(951-57-19) -
4:30 p.m.
Arithmetic knots in 3-manifolds.
Alan W Reid*, University of Texas
Mark D Baker, I.R.M.A.R.
(951-57-140) -
5:00 p.m.
Self-bumping of deformations spaces of hyperbolic 3-manifolds.
Kenneth W Bromberg*, University of Michigan
John H Holt, University of Michigan
(951-57-29) -
5:30 p.m.
A Diameter Bound for Closed Hyperbolic 3-Manifolds.
Matthew E White*, U.C. Santa Barbara
(951-57-161) -
6:00 p.m.
Small Eigenvalues of Sequences of Hyperbolic 3-Manifolds.
Carol E. Fan*, Loyola Marymount University
Jay Jorgenson, City College of New York
(951-58-20)
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3:00 p.m.
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Saturday March 11, 2000, 3:00 p.m.-5:55 p.m.
Special Session on Geometric Analysis, II
Room 2129, Girvetz Hall
Organizers:
Xian-Zhe Dai, University of California, Santa Barbara dai@henri.math.ucsb.edu
Doug Moore, University of California, Santa Barbara moore@math.ucsb.edu
Guofang Wei, University of California, Santa Barbara wei@henri.math.ucsb.edu
Rick Ye, University of California, Santa Barbara yer@henri.math.ucsb.edu
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3:00 p.m.
Special Lagrangian Fibrations and Mirror Symmetry.
Ilia H Zharkov*, University of Pennsylvania
(951-51-41) -
3:45 p.m.
A gluing construction for solutions of the Einstein constraint equations.
Daniel Pollack*, University of Washington
Jim Isenberg, University of Oregon
Rafe Mazzeo, Stanford University
(951-83-107) -
4:30 p.m.
Critical Behavior in Wave Maps.
James A Isenberg*, University of Oregon
Steven L Liebling, Southampton College
Eric W Hirschmann, Southampton college
(951-35-105) -
5:15 p.m.
Analysis on Stratified Spaces.
Rafe Mazzeo*, Stanford University
(951-58-179)
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3:00 p.m.
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Saturday March 11, 2000, 3:00 p.m.-5:30 p.m.
Special Session on Automorphic Forms, II
Room 2119, Girvetz Hall
Organizers:
Ozlem Imamoglu, University of California, Santa Barbara ozlem@math.ucsb.edu
Jeffrey Stopple, University of California, Santa Barbara stopple@math.ucsb.edu
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3:00 p.m.
On Kummer's conjecture.
Yiannis N Petridis*, Queen's University
Ram M Murty, Queen's University
(951-11-50) -
3:40 p.m.
A Relaxing Interlude with $2x2$ Matrices.
Stephanie Harrison*, Oklahoma State University
(951-11-58) -
4:20 p.m.
Some Maass forms on Hecke congruence subgroups.
David W Farmer*, Bucknell University
Stefan Johansson, Institute for Advanced Study
(951-11-52) -
5:00 p.m.
Mean values of L-functions and symmetry.
Brian Conrey*, American Institute of Mathematics
David Farmer, Bucknell University
(951-11-75)
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3:00 p.m.
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Saturday March 11, 2000, 3:00 p.m.-6:10 p.m.
Special Session on Subfactors and Free Probability Theory, II
Room 2112, Girvetz Hall
Organizers:
Dietmar Bisch, University of California, Santa Barbara bisch@math.ucsb.edu
Sorin Popa, University of California, Los Angeles popa@math.ucla.edu
Dan Voiculescu, University of California, Berkeley dvv@math.berkeley.edu
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3:00 p.m.
commutators associated to a subfactor and the relative commutant.
Hsiang-Ping Huang*, Dept of Math UC Berkeley
(951-46-98) -
3:50 p.m.
Microstates free entropy and cost of equivalence relations.
Dimitri Y Shlyakhtenko*, UCLA
(951-46-72) -
4:40 p.m.
Free stochastic measures via noncrossing partitions.
Michael Anshelevich*, UC Berkeley
(951-46-139) -
5:30 p.m.
A quantum dynamics generator in free group factor(s) constructed out of operators with automorphic symbol.
Florin G Radulescu*, University of Iowa, Dept. Math
(951-46-177)
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3:00 p.m.
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Saturday March 11, 2000, 3:00 p.m.-5:50 p.m.
Special Session on Representation Theory of Algebras, II
Room 2123, Girvetz Hall
Organizers:
F. W. Anderson, University of Oregon anderson@math.uoregon.edu
K. R. Fuller, University of Iowa kent-fuller@uiowa.edu
B. Huisgen-Zimmermann, University of California, Santa Barbara birge@math.ucsb.edu
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3:00 p.m.
Examples of FCR-algebras.
Ellen E Kirkman*, Wake Forest University
(951-16-122) -
3:30 p.m.
Universal deformations and embedding problems.
Frauke M. Bleher*, Southern Illinois University
Ted Chinburg, University of Pennsylvania
(951-16-129) -
4:00 p.m.
Representation-finite algebras with vanishing first Hochschild cohomology group.
Ragnar-Olaf Buchweitz, University of Toronto
Shiping Liu*, University of Sherbrooke
(951-16-62) -
4:30 p.m.
Invariant basis number and types for strongly graded rings.
Gene D Abrams*, University of Colorado
(951-16-66) -
5:00 p.m.
Rings with solvable quivers.
Barbara K D'Ambrosia*, John Carroll University
Frank W Anderson, University of Oregon
(951-16-117) -
5:30 p.m.
Binomial Algebras.
Jessica K Sklar*, University of Oregon
(951-16-78)
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3:00 p.m.
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Saturday March 11, 2000, 3:00 p.m.-5:50 p.m.
Special Session on Uniformly and Partially Hyperbolic Dynamical Systems, II
Room 2116, Girvetz Hall
Organizers:
Bjorn Birnir, University of California, Santa Barabara birnir@math.ucsb.edu
Nicolai T. A. Haydn, University of Southern California nhaydn@math.usc.edu
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3:00 p.m.
Random Expanding Maps.
William J Cowieson*, USC
(951-37-123) -
3:30 p.m.
Transient chaotic time series.
Eric J Kostelich*, Arizona State University
(951-37-92) -
4:00 p.m.
A stochastic adding machine and quadratic dynamics.
Thomas J Taylor*, Arizona State University
(951-37-91) -
4:30 p.m.
Random walks generated by irrational rotations.
Francis Edward Su*, Harvey Mudd College and Cornell University
(951-60-141) -
5:00 p.m.
Hyperbolic and parabolic billiard dynamics.
Eugene Gutkin*, University of Southern California
(951-37-63) -
5:30 p.m.
Inducing and Return Time Statistics.
Henk Bruin*, California Institute of Technology
(951-37-61)
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3:00 p.m.
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Saturday March 11, 2000, 3:00 p.m.-5:55 p.m.
Special Session on Schrodinger-Type Operators, II
Room 2115, Girvetz Hall
Organizers:
Abel Klein, University of California, Irvine aklein@math.uci.edu
Svetlana Jitomirskaya, University of California, Irvine szhitomi@math.uci.edu
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3:00 p.m.
Anderson localization and regularity of the integrated density of states for Schroedinger equations on $\mathbb Z$ with deterministic potentials.
Wilhelm Schlag*, Princeton University
(951-39-157) -
3:45 p.m.
Wegner's estimate and the spectral shift function.
Peter D Hislop*, Mathematics Department, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY
(951-81-84) -
5:15 p.m.
Some applications of scattering theory to random operators.
David Damanik, Caltech
Fritz Gesztesy, Univ. of Missouri
Robert Sims, Univ. of Alabama at Birmingham
Gunter Stolz*, Univ. of Alabama at Birmingham
(951-81-120)
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3:00 p.m.
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Saturday March 11, 2000, 3:00 p.m.-5:10 p.m.
Session for Contributed Papers
Room 2108, Girvetz Hall
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3:00 p.m.
Paradox Logic and How to Count to Two.
Nathaniel S Hellerstein*, City College of San Francisco
(951-03-151) -
3:15 p.m.
A Confidence Based Decision Rule.
Rod A Freed*, California State University at Dominguez Hills
(951-00-135) -
3:30 p.m.
Mathematical Education: On Its Purpose via the Historical Perspective.
Danielle Mihram, Univ of Southern California
G. Arthur Mihram*, Princeton, NJ 08542-1188.
(951-01-21) -
3:45 p.m.
Topological pseudoisotopy of 4-manifolds.
Frank Quinn*, Virginia Tech
(951-57-158) -
4:00 p.m.
Properties of generalized vector-valued sequence spaces generated by infinite matrices.
Nandita Rath*, Russellville, Ar 72801.
(951-40-27) -
4:15 p.m.
A Unifying Field In Logics: Neutrosophic Logic. / Neutrosophic Probability, Neutrosophic Set.
Florentin Smarandache*, University of New Mexico
(951-03-03) -
5:00 p.m.
"Blending"-Cognition Cognitive-Semantics Between Pure Mathematics to Physics Implementation in "Fuzzyics" SPD Automatic Optimality Simultaneous Implementation of "Complicity" $\cap/\cup "Simplexity".
Edward Siegel*, FUZZYICS
(951-03-183)
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3:00 p.m.