AMS Sectional Meeting Program by Special Session

Current as of Tuesday, April 12, 2005 15:10:30

Associate secretaries:
Susan J Friedlander, AMS susan@math.northwestern.edu

Friday April 4, 2003, 2:00 p.m.-5:30 p.m.
Special Session on Holomorphic Dynamics, I
Room 135, Ballantine Hall
Organizers:
Eric D. Bedford, Indiana University bedford@indiana.edu
Kevin M. Pilgrim, Indiana University pilgrim@indiana.edu
- 2:00 p.m.
  On the complexity of some birational transformations.
  Jean-Marie Maillard*, Universite Pierre et Marie Curie,
  (985-37-217)
- 3:00 p.m.
  Plane birational maps and subshifts.
  Eric Bedford, Indiana University
  Jeffrey Diller*, University of Notre Dame
  (985-37-64)
- 4:00 p.m.
  Critical points in the dynamics of regular polynomial endomorphisms of $\mathbb{C}^2$.
  Malgorzata S. Stawiska*, Purdue University
  (985-32-176)
- 5:00 p.m.
  Discussion

Saturday April 5, 2003, 8:30 a.m.-11:15 a.m.
Special Session on Holomorphic Dynamics, II
Room 135, Ballantine Hall
Organizers:
Eric D. Bedford, Indiana University bedford@indiana.edu
Kevin M. Pilgrim, Indiana University pilgrim@indiana.edu
- 8:30 a.m.
  Cremer Fixed Points and Small Cycles.
  Lia Petracovici*, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
  (985-37-13)
- 9:00 a.m.
  Topological Models of Simple Siegel Disk Type -Realization and Rigidity.
  Gaofei Zhang*, The City University of New York
  (985-37-33)
- 9:30 a.m.
  Birational involutions associated with geometric cluster algebras.
  Michael Gekhtman*, University of Notre Dame
  Michael Shapiro, Michigan State University
  Alek Vainshtein, University of Haifa
  (985-51-149)
- 10:30 a.m.
  Kupka-Smale theorem and heteroclinic intersections for Henon maps.
  Gregery T. Buzzard*, Purdue University
  Suzanne Lynch Hruska, SUNY Stony Brook
  Yulij Ilyashenko, Cornell University
  (985-32-145)

Saturday April 5, 2003, 3:00 p.m.-4:45 p.m.
Special Session on Holomorphic Dynamics, III
Room 135, Ballantine Hall
Organizers:
Eric D. Bedford, Indiana University bedford@indiana.edu
Kevin M. Pilgrim, Indiana University pilgrim@indiana.edu
- 3:00 p.m.
  On Geometrically Finite Branched Covering Maps.
  Guizhen Cui, Academy of Mathematics and System Sciences
  Yunping Jiang*, CUNY Graduate Center and Queens College
  Dennis Sullivan, CUNY Graduate Center
  (985-30-118)
- 4:00 p.m.
  Random Iteration and Degenerate Domains.
  Linda Keen*, Lehman College, CUNY
  Nikola Lakic, Lehman College, CUNY
  (985-30-104)

Sunday April 6, 2003, 9:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Special Session on Holomorphic Dynamics, IV
Room 135, Ballantine Hall
Organizers:
Eric D. Bedford, Indiana University bedford@indiana.edu
Kevin M. Pilgrim, Indiana University pilgrim@indiana.edu
- 9:00 a.m.
  Schwarzian in complex analytic iteration theory.
  Julian I. Palmore*, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
  (985-37-342)
- 10:00 a.m.
  Discussion

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