AMS Sectional Meeting Program by Day
Current as of Tuesday, April 12, 2005 15:21:30
2001 Fall Southeastern Section Meeting
Chattanooga, TN, October 5-6, 2001
Meeting #970
Associate secretaries: John L Bryant, AMS bryant@math.fsu.edu
Saturday October 6, 2001
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Saturday October 6, 2001, 8:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
Book Sale and Exhibit
Rooms 153 and 155, Metro Complex -
Saturday October 6, 2001, 8:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
Meeting Registration
Rooms 153 and 155, Metro Complex -
Saturday October 6, 2001, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Commutative Ring Theory, III
Sequoyah Room (#203), University Center
Organizers:
David F. Anderson, University of Tennessee, Knoxville anderson@math.utk.edu
David E. Dobbs, University of Tennessee, Knoxville dobbs@math.utk.edu
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8:00 a.m.
Integral domains whose simple overrings are intersectons of localizations.
Marco Fontana, Universita Roma Tre
Evan Houston*, UNC Charlotte
Thomas G Lucas, UNC Charlotte
(970-13-121) -
8:30 a.m.
Root closure in algebraic orders.
Martine Picavet-L'Hermitte*, University of Clermont II
(970-13-34) -
9:00 a.m.
Norm Elasticities for Number Fields and a Generalized Davenport Constant.
Jim Coykendall*, North Dakota State University
(970-13-147) -
9:30 a.m.
On the Factorization Properties of Krull Domains with Finite Cyclic Divisor Class Group.
William W Smith*, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
(970-13-26) -
10:00 a.m.
On the asymptotic values of length functions in Krull and finitely generated commutative monoids and integral domains.
Scott T. Chapman*, Trinity University
J. C. Rosales, Universidad de Granada
(970-13-117) -
10:30 a.m.
Prime-Producing Polynomials II.
Joe L Mott*, Florida State University
Kermit Rose, Florida State University
(970-11-122)
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8:00 a.m.
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Saturday October 6, 2001, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Asymptotic Behavior of Solutions of Differential and Difference Equations, III
Room 161, Metro Complex
Organizers:
John R. Graef, University of Tennessee, Chattanooga jgraef@cecasun.utc.edu
Chuanxi Qian, Mississippi State University qian@math.msstate.edu
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8:00 a.m.
Multiplicity and Global Bifurcation on Measure Chains.
John M Davis*, Baylor University
(970-39-223) -
8:30 a.m.
Discussion -
9:00 a.m.
Stability Of Stochastic Natural Growth Models With Density Dependent Noise.
Thomas C Gard*, University of Georgia
(970-34-24) -
9:30 a.m.
Mathematical Analysis of the Global Dynamics of a Model for HTLV-I Infection and ATL Progression.
Liancheng Wang*, Georgia Southern University
Michael Y Li, University of Alberta
Denise Kirschner, University of Michigan
(970-37-115) -
10:00 a.m.
On the Riemann Integration on Time Scales.
Billur Kaymakcalan*, Georgia Southern University
Gusein S Guseinov, Atilim University
(970-39-181) -
10:30 a.m.
Stability in Volterra Equations by Liapunov's Direct Method.
Bo Zhang*, Fayetteville State University
(970-34-123)
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8:00 a.m.
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Saturday October 6, 2001, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on New Directions in Combinatorics and Graph Theory, III
Ocoee Room (#204), University Center
Organizers:
Teresa Haynes, East Tennessee State University haynes@etsu.edu
Debra J. Knisley, East Tennessee State University knisleyd@etsu.edu
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8:30 a.m.
On graph irregularity strength.
Alan Frieze, Carnegie Mellon University
Ronald J Gould*, Emory University
Michal Karonski, Adam Mickiewicz University
Florian Pfender, Emory University
(970-05-83) -
9:00 a.m.
Channel assignments with distance conditions.
Jerrold R Griggs*, University of South Carolina
(970-05-48) -
9:30 a.m.
Mathematical Programming Formulation of Rectilinear Crossing Minimization.
Nathaniel Dean*, Rice University
(970-05-126) -
10:00 a.m.
A characterization of cubic parity graphs.
Rommel M Barbosa, Universidade Federal de Mato Grosso
Mark N Ellingham*, Vanderbilt University
(970-05-98) -
10:30 a.m.
How graceful are random graphs?
Anant P Godbole*, East Tennessee State University
(970-05-42)
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8:30 a.m.
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Saturday October 6, 2001, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Numerical Methods for PDEs, III
Room 204, Metro Complex
Organizers:
Susanne C. Brenner, University of South Carolina brenner@math.sc.edu
Craig C. Douglas, University of Kentucky douglas@ccs.uky.edu
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8:00 a.m.
Superconvergence of finite element approximation for the Stokes equations.
Xiu Ye*, University of Arkansas at Little Rock
Junping Wang, Colorado School of Mines
(970-65-106) -
8:30 a.m.
$n$-widths and singularly perturbed boundary value problems.
Bruce Kellogg*, University of South Carolina
Martin Stynes, UCC Cork, Ireland
(970-65-80) -
9:00 a.m.
A non-conforming hp finite element method for submeshing.
Padmanabhan Seshaiyer*, Texas Tech University
(970-65-57) -
9:30 a.m.
Two-level additive Scwarz methods for a discontinuous Galerkin approximation of second-order elliptic problems.
Xiaobing Feng, University of Tennessee
Ohannes Karakashian*, University of Tennessee
(970-65-146) -
10:00 a.m.
Multilevel discontinuous Galerkin methods.
Jayadeep Gopalakrishnan*, University of Florida
Guido Kanschat, Institut für Angewandte Mathematik
(970-65-124) -
10:30 a.m.
High Order Compact Scheme and Multigrid Local Refinement for Convection Diffusion Problems.
Jun Zhang*, University of Kentucky
Haiwei Sun, University of Kentucky
Jennifer J Zhao, University of Michigan at Dearborn
(970-65-198)
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8:00 a.m.
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Saturday October 6, 2001, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Applications of Partial Differential Equations in Geometric Analysis, III
Room 207, Metro Complex
Organizers:
Bo Guan, University of Tennessee, Knoxville guan@math.utk.edu
Changyou Wang, University of Kentucky cywang@ms.uky.edu
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8:00 a.m.
On a Nonlinear Parabolic System -- Modelling Chemical Reactions in Rivers.
Wenxiong Chen, SMSU
Congming Li*, Univ. of Colorado Boulder
Eric Wright, Univ. of Colorado
(970-35-85) -
8:30 a.m.
Uniform Rectifiability and PDE's.
John L Lewis*, University of Kentucky
(970-35-103) -
9:00 a.m.
On the finite time singularity of the heat flow for harmonic maps from surfaces.
Jie Qing*, UCSC
(970-35-207) -
9:30 a.m.
Transonic shocks for steady potential flows and free boundary problems.
Gui-Qiang Chen, Northwestern University
Mikhail Feldman*, University of Wisconsin-Madison
(970-35-118) -
10:00 a.m.
The Bethe-Sommerfeld Conjecture for Higher-Order Elliptic Operators.
Zhongwei Shen*, University of Kentucky
(970-35-56) -
10:30 a.m.
Minimization problems and corresponding flows related to weighted $P$-energies and weighted total variation norms.
Yunmei Chen*, university of florida
Murali Rao, university of florida
(970-35-199)
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8:00 a.m.
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Saturday October 6, 2001, 8:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Real Analysis, III
Fort Wood Room (#206), University Center
Organizers:
Paul D. Humke, Saint Olaf College humke@stolaf.edu
Harry I. Miller, University of Tennessee, Chattanooga harry-miller@utc.edu
Clifford E. Weil, Michigan State University
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8:00 a.m.
Discussion -
8:30 a.m.
Summability of Spliced Sequences.
Jeffrey A Osikiewicz*, Kent State University
(970-40-21) -
9:00 a.m.
Helly's Selection Principle and Selections of BV Mappings.
John E. Porter*, Auburn University
Isidore Fleischer, Universite de Montreal
(970-46-12) -
9:30 a.m.
Helly's Selection Theorem for Vector Space Valued Multi-Argument BV Functions.
Isidore Fleischer*, CRM, University of Montreal
John E Porter, Murray State University
(970-26-73) -
10:00 a.m.
Types over the Banach space $C(K)$.
Markus Pomper*, Indiana University East
(970-46-44)
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8:00 a.m.
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Saturday October 6, 2001, 8:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Numerical Analysis and Approximation Theory, II
Room 159, Metro Complex
Organizers:
Tian-Xiao He, Illinois Wesleyan University the@sun.iwu.edu
Don Hong, Eastern Tennessee State University hong@etsu.edu
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8:30 a.m.
Wavelet Solutions of Burgers Equations.
En-Bing Lin*, University of Toledo
(970-65-203) -
9:00 a.m.
Using Positive Multiscaling Functions on the Interval to Solve a Certain Class of Multipower Equations.
Patrick J Van Fleet*, University of St. Thomas
(970-41-209) -
9:30 a.m.
Frame Wavelet Sets.
Xingde Dai*, UNC-Charlotte
Yuanan Diao, UNC-Charlotte
Qing Gu, Beijing University
(970-46-128) -
10:00 a.m.
Biorthogonal Wavelets with the Lagest Possible Regularities and Certain Vanishing Moments.
Tian-Xiao He*, Illinois Wesleyan University
(970-42-110) -
10:30 a.m.
Generalized Stirling Numbers and Their Applications.
Leetsch C. Hsu*, Dalian University of Technology
(970-41-212)
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8:30 a.m.
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Saturday October 6, 2001, 8:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Differential Geometric Methods in the Control of Partial Differential Equations, II
Room 206, Metro Complex
Organizers:
Walter Littman, University of Minnesota
Roberto Triggiani, University of Virginia rt7u@virginia.edu
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8:30 a.m.
Discussion
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8:30 a.m.
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Saturday October 6, 2001, 9:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Topics in Geometric Function Theory, III
Lookout Mountain Room (#117), University Center
Organizers:
Lelia Miller-Van Wieren, Penn State Berks Campus nmiller@utic.net.ba
Bruce P. Palka, University of Texas at Austin palka@math.utexas.edu
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9:00 a.m.
On Order of Convexity of Functions defined by certain Integral transforms.
M. Anbu Durai, The Ramanujan Institute for Advanced Study in Mathematics
R. Parvatham*, The Ramanujan Institute for Advanced Study in Mathematics
(970-30-40) -
10:00 a.m.
Potential theoretic measures on boundaries of domains in metric measure spaces.
Nageswari Shanmugalingam*, University of Texas at Austin
Jana Bjorn, University of Lund
Anders Bjorn, Linkoping University
(970-31-145) -
10:30 a.m.
Conformal deformations of uniformizable spaces.
David A Herron*, University of Cincinnati
(970-30-105)
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9:00 a.m.
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Saturday October 6, 2001, 9:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Mathematical and Numerical Aspects of Wave Propagation, II
Room 160, Metro Complex
Organizers:
Boris P. Belinskiy, University of Tennessee, Chattanooga bbelinsk@cecasun.utc.edu
Yongzhi Xu, University of Tennessee, Chattanooga Yongzhi-Xu@utc.edu
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9:00 a.m.
System of Basic Functions for the Two-Dimensional Periodic Magnetic Schr\"{o}dinger Operator.
Yulia Karpeshina*, University of Alabama at Birmingham
(970-35-193) -
10:00 a.m.
Effective Acoustic Equations for a Two-phase Medium with Microstructure.
Robert P Gilbert*, University of Delaware
Alexander Panchenko, Penn State University
(970-35-151) -
10:30 a.m.
Stochastic Stability of Some Mechanical Systems.
Boris P Belinskiy*, University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
Peter Caithamer, University of Wisconsin, Madison
(970-35-95)
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9:00 a.m.
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Saturday October 6, 2001, 9:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Variational Problems for Free Surface Interfaces, II
Room 351, Metro Complex
Organizers:
John E. McCuan, Georgia Institute of Technology
Thomas I. Vogel, Texas A\&M University tvogel@math.tamu.edu
Henry C. Wente, University of Toledo hwente@math.utoledo.edu
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9:00 a.m.
Bifurcation Phenomena for Capillary Surfaces and Exotic Containers.
Henry C Wente*, University of Toledo
(970-49-179) -
9:30 a.m.
Regularity at the free boundary for solutions of systems of elliptic equations in divergence form.
Joseph F Grotowski*, Universit\"at Erlangen-N\"urnberg
(970-35-173) -
10:00 a.m.
Discontinuous reversal of comparison relations for capillary surfaces.
Robert Finn*, Stanford University
A. A. Kosmodem'yanskii, Jr., Moscow Railroad University
(970-76-96) -
10:30 a.m.
Soap bubbles and Riemann surfaces.
Robert B Kusner*, University of Massachusetts
(970-53-66)
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9:00 a.m.
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Saturday October 6, 2001, 9:00 a.m.-10:25 a.m.
Session for Contributed Papers, II
Room 300, Metro Complex
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9:00 a.m.
Irreducible Powerful Ray Pattern Matrices.
Frank J Hall*, Georgia State University
Zhongshan Li, Georgia State University
Jeffrey L Stuart, Univ of Southern Mississippi
(970-15-28) -
9:15 a.m.
Inertia Sets of Symmetric Sign Pattern Matrices.
Frank J Hall, Georgia State University
Zhongshan Li*, Georgia State University
(970-15-49) -
9:30 a.m.
Fast matrix methods for the solution of nonhomogeneous Sterm-Louiville problems with applications to inclusions in a two-way Ocean wave-guide.
Michael F Werby*, Naval Research Laboratory, Code 7181 Stennis Space Center, MS 39529
(970-35-186) -
9:45 a.m.
Numerical Solution to Random Boundary Value Problems.
G S Ladde, University of Texas at Arlington
N G Medhin*, Clark Atlanta University
M Sambandham, Morehouse College
(970-34-225) -
10:00 a.m.
Edge coloring of embeddable graphs and Edge-face coloring of simple plane graphs.
Rong Luo*, Department of Mathematics, West Virginia University
Cunquan Zhang, Department of Mathematics, West Virginia University
(970-05-226) -
10:15 a.m.
Euler's Generalisation of Fermat's Theorem - a further generalisation.
A. K. Devaraj*, Mumbai, India
(970-11-75)
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9:00 a.m.
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Saturday October 6, 2001, 11:00 a.m.-11:50 a.m.
Invited Address
Logarithmic potentials with external fields.
Room 129, Grote Hall
Edward B. Saff*, University of South Florida
(970-31-08) -
Saturday October 6, 2001, 1:25 p.m.-2:15 p.m.
Invited Address
Differential geometric methods in the control of partial differential equations.
Room 129, Grote Hall
Roberto Triggiani*, University of Virginia
(970-93-07) -
Saturday October 6, 2001, 2:30 p.m.-5:20 p.m.
Special Session on Commutative Ring Theory, IV
Sequoyah Room (#203), University Center
Organizers:
David F. Anderson, University of Tennessee, Knoxville anderson@math.utk.edu
David E. Dobbs, University of Tennessee, Knoxville dobbs@math.utk.edu
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2:30 p.m.
Monoids and Direct Sum Decompositions of Modules.
Karl Kattchee*, University of Wisconsin, La Crosse
(970-13-177) -
3:00 p.m.
When Locally Isomorphic Modules are Stably Isomorphic.
Bruce Olberding, University of Louisiana at Monroe
Azime S Saydam*, University of Louisiana at Monroe
(970-13-27) -
3:30 p.m.
The existence of $K$ such that $J\cong Hom_R(I,K)$ (Preliminary Report).
Kurt D Herzinger*, U.S. Air Force Academy
(970-13-130) -
4:00 p.m.
Torsion in the tensor product of an ideal and its inverse.
Kurt Herzinger, US Air Force Academy
Roger Wiegand*, University of Nebraska
(970-13-157) -
5:00 p.m.
Recent results in commutative ring theory.
S B Mulay*, University of Tennessee
(970-13-205)
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2:30 p.m.
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Saturday October 6, 2001, 2:30 p.m.-5:50 p.m.
Special Session on Asymptotic Behavior of Solutions of Differential and Difference Equations, IV
Room 161, Metro Complex
Organizers:
John R. Graef, University of Tennessee, Chattanooga jgraef@cecasun.utc.edu
Chuanxi Qian, Mississippi State University qian@math.msstate.edu
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2:30 p.m.
Estimates for the norms of solutions of difference equations.
Rigoberto Medina*, Universidad de Los Lagos
(970-39-166) -
3:00 p.m.
Monotone Flows and Fixed Points for Autonomous Reaction Diffusion Systems.
Aghalaya S Vatsala*, University of Louisiana at Lafayette
(970-35-153) -
3:30 p.m.
Some boundary value problems for nonlinear differential equations of the fourth order.
John R. Graef, University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
Chuanxi Qian, Mississippi State University
Bo Yang*, Mississippi State University
(970-34-185) -
4:00 p.m.
On the oscillation and periodic character of a third order rational difference equation.
William T. Patula*, Southern Illinois University
Hristo D. Voulov, Southern Illinois University
(970-39-81) -
4:30 p.m.
On the generalized reciprocal difference equation with maximum.
Hristo D. Voulov*, Southern Illinois University
(970-39-142) -
5:00 p.m.
Discussion -
5:30 p.m.
Discussion
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2:30 p.m.
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Saturday October 6, 2001, 2:30 p.m.-5:20 p.m.
Special Session on New Directions in Combinatorics and Graph Theory, IV
Ocoee Room (#204), University Center
Organizers:
Teresa Haynes, East Tennessee State University haynes@etsu.edu
Debra J. Knisley, East Tennessee State University knisleyd@etsu.edu
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2:30 p.m.
On bounds for dominating the Cartesian product of two graphs.
Douglas F. Rall*, Furman University
Bert L. Hartnell, Saint Mary's University
(970-05-71) -
3:00 p.m.
Some Results Related to the Toughness of 3-Domination Critical Graphs.
Nawarat Ananchuen, Silpakorn University
Michael D. Plummer*, Vanderbilt University
(970-05-45) -
3:30 p.m.
Domination Dot-Critical Graphs.
Tamara A Burton, Armstrong Atlantic State University
David P Sumner*, University of South Carolina
(970-05-89) -
4:00 p.m.
Alliances in Graphs.
Stephen T Hedetniemi*, Clemson University
Sandra M Hedetniemi, Clemson University
Petter Kristiansen, University of Bergen, Norway
(970-05-158) -
5:00 p.m.
AntiVandermonde Polynomials and Their Combinatorial Applications.
Andre E Kezdy*, University of Louisville
(970-05-70)
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2:30 p.m.
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Saturday October 6, 2001, 2:30 p.m.-5:20 p.m.
Special Session on Real Analysis, IV
Fort Wood Room (#206), University Center
Organizers:
Paul D. Humke, Saint Olaf College humke@stolaf.edu
Harry I. Miller, University of Tennessee, Chattanooga harry-miller@utc.edu
Clifford E. Weil, Michigan State University
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2:30 p.m.
Differentiation of $n$-Convex Functions.
Ralph E Svetic*, Michigan State University
(970-26-50) -
3:00 p.m.
Interpolatively Continuous Functions and the Darboux Heierarchy.
Robert W Vallin*, Slippery Rock University of PA
(970-26-165) -
3:30 p.m.
Prevalent properties of continuous functions.
Hongjian H Shi*, Vancouver, Canada
(970-26-101) -
4:00 p.m.
Extreme first return path derivatives.
Ali A Alikhani-Koopaei*, Pennsylvania State University
(970-26-54) -
4:30 p.m.
Real Analysis Exchange On-Line.
Clifford E Weil*, Michigan State University
Paul D Humke, Saint Olaf College
(970-26-172) -
5:00 p.m.
Discussion
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2:30 p.m.
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Saturday October 6, 2001, 2:30 p.m.-4:20 p.m.
Special Session on Topics in Geometric Function Theory, IV
Lookout Mountain Room (#117), University Center
Organizers:
Lelia Miller-Van Wieren, Penn State Berks Campus nmiller@utic.net.ba
Bruce P. Palka, University of Texas at Austin palka@math.utexas.edu
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2:30 p.m.
Vanishing exponential integrability.
David R Adams, University of Kentucky
Ritva M Hurri-Syrjanen*, University of Helsinki, University of Kentucky
(970-31-38) -
3:00 p.m.
Sharp exponential integrability of borderline Sobolev functions in stratified Lie groups.
Zolt{\'a}n M. Balogh, University of Bern
Juan J. Manfredi, University of Pittsburgh
Jeremy T. Tyson*, SUNY at Stony Brook
(970-43-84) -
3:30 p.m.
Packability of Noncompact Riemann Surfaces.
G Brock Williams*, Texas Tech University
(970-30-127) -
4:00 p.m.
On an omitted arc of a support point of the class $\Cal S$.
Stephen M Zemyan*, Penn State Mont Alto
(970-30-176)
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2:30 p.m.
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Saturday October 6, 2001, 2:30 p.m.-4:20 p.m.
Special Session on Mathematical and Numerical Aspects of Wave Propagation, III
Room 160, Metro Complex
Organizers:
Boris P. Belinskiy, University of Tennessee, Chattanooga bbelinsk@cecasun.utc.edu
Yongzhi Xu, University of Tennessee, Chattanooga Yongzhi-Xu@utc.edu
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2:30 p.m.
Nonlinear wave interactions in a generic periodic media.
Anatoli V Babin*, University of California,Irvine
(970-78-133) -
3:00 p.m.
A blow up result for a nonlinear wave equation with damping: the critical case.
Qi S Zhang*, University of Memphis and University of California Riverside
(970-35-78) -
3:30 p.m.
Finite dimensionality of the attractor for a 2-D semilinear wave equation with nonlinear dissipation.
Irena M Lasiecka, University of Virginia
Anastasia A Ruzmaikina*, University of Virginia
(970-35-25) -
4:00 p.m.
Some analytical and numerical results for the quasilinear hyperbolic Kuznetsov equation of fluid acoustics.
Pedro M Jordan*, Naval Research Laboratory, Stennis Space Center, MS
(970-76-156)
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2:30 p.m.
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Saturday October 6, 2001, 2:30 p.m.-3:50 p.m.
Special Session on Variational Problems for Free Surface Interfaces, iII
Room 351, Metro Complex
Organizers:
John E. McCuan, Georgia Institute of Technology
Thomas I. Vogel, Texas A\&M University tvogel@math.tamu.edu
Henry C. Wente, University of Toledo hwente@math.utoledo.edu
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2:30 p.m.
Big MEMS.
John McCuan*, Georgia Tech
John Pelesko, Georgia Tech
(970-35-183) -
3:00 p.m.
Locally convex hypersurfaces of vanishing Gauss curvature.
Bo Guan*, University of Tennessee
Joel Spruck, Johns Hopkins University
(970-53-215) -
3:30 p.m.
Recovering surfaces from the restoring force.
George I Kamberov*, Stevens Institute of Technology
Gerda L Kamberov, Hofstra University
(970-53-211)
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2:30 p.m.
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Saturday October 6, 2001, 2:30 p.m.-5:20 p.m.
Special Session on Differential Geometric Methods in the Control of Partial Differential Equations, III
Room 206, Metro Complex
Organizers:
Walter Littman, University of Minnesota
Roberto Triggiani, University of Virginia rt7u@virginia.edu
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2:30 p.m.
Discussion
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2:30 p.m.
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Saturday October 6, 2001, 2:30 p.m.-12:00 a.m.
Special Session on Sphere-Related Approximation and Applications, II
Room 212, Metro Complex
Organizers:
Edward B. Saff, University of South Florida esaff@math.usf.edu
Larry L. Schumaker, Vanderbilt University s@mars.cas.vanderbilt.edu