AMS Sectional Meeting Program by Special Session

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

Associate secretaries:
Bernard Russo, AMS brusso@math.uci.edu

Saturday October 21, 2000, 9:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Operator Algebras, I
Room 326, Thornton Hall
Organizers:
Steve Kaliszewski, Arizona State University kaliszewski@asu.edu
John Quigg, Arizona State University quigg@asu.edu
- 9:00 a.m.
  Spin systems and symplectic forms
  William B Arveson*, UC Berkeley
  (958-46-65)
- 9:30 a.m.
  Noncommutative Topological Entropy.
  Nathanial P Brown*, Berkeley
  Kenneth J Dykema, Texas A&M
  Dimitri Shlyakhtenko, UCLA
  (958-46-76)
- 10:00 a.m.
  Free stochastic integrals and the Ito formula.
  Michael Anshelevich*, UC Berkeley
  (958-46-176)
- 10:30 a.m.
  Subfactors via Planar Algebra Techniques.
  Dietmar Bisch*, UC Santa Barbara
  (958-46-66)

Saturday October 21, 2000, 3:00 p.m.-5:50 p.m.
Special Session on Operator Algebras, II
Room 326, Thornton Hall
Organizers:
Steve Kaliszewski, Arizona State University kaliszewski@asu.edu
John Quigg, Arizona State University quigg@asu.edu
- 3:00 p.m.
  Recent results on projectionless C*-algebras.
  George A. Elliott*, U. of Toronto, U. of Copenhagen, Fields Institute, MSRI
  (958-47-275)
- 3:30 p.m.
  Perforated Ordered K-groups of Simple C*-algebras.
  Andrew S Toms*, University of Toronto/Fields Institute
  (958-19-148)
- 4:00 p.m.
  Contractive projections in operator space theory.
  Matthew P Neal*, University of California, Irvine
  Bernard Russo, University of California, Irvine
  (958-46-140)
- 4:30 p.m.
  The two-prime analogue of the Hecke $C^*$-algebra of Bost and Connes.
  Nadia S. Larsen*, University of Copenhagen
  Ian F. Putnam, University of Victoria
  Iain Raeburn, University of Newcastle
  (958-46-165)
- 5:00 p.m.
  Regularity of induced representations.
  Astrid an Huef*, University of Denver
  Iain Raeburn, University of Newcastle, Australia
  (958-46-234)
- 5:30 p.m.
  Exactness of Certain Discrete Groups.
  Erik P Guentner*, MSRI and IUPUI
  (958-46-193)

Sunday October 22, 2000, 9:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Operator Algebras, III
Room 326, Thornton Hall
Organizers:
Steve Kaliszewski, Arizona State University kaliszewski@asu.edu
John Quigg, Arizona State University quigg@asu.edu
- 9:00 a.m.
  Gromov-Hausdorff distance for quantum metric spaces.
  Marc A Rieffel*, U. C. Berkeley
  (958-46-136)
- 9:30 a.m.
  The curvature invariant for d-tuples of operators.
  Devin C. V. Greene*, U. C. Berkeley
  (958-00-290)
- 10:00 a.m.
  One-sided $M$-ideals in Operator Spaces.
  Vrej A Zarikian*, UCLA
  Edward G Effros, UCLA
  David Blecher, University of Houston
  (958-46-247)
- 10:30 a.m.
  One-sided Multipliers of Operator Spaces.
  David Blecher, University of Houston
  Edward G Effros*, UCLA
  Vrej A Zarikian, UCLA
  (958-46-248)

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