AMS Sectional Meeting Program by Special Session

Current as of Tuesday, April 12, 2005 15:10:45

Associate secretaries:
Michel L Lapidus, AMS lapidus@math.ucr.edu, lapidus@mathserv.ucr.edu

Saturday October 26, 2002, 9:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Area-Minimization and Minimal Surfaces, I
Room 222, Leroy Cowles Building
Organizers:
Michael Dorff, Brigham Young University mdorff@math.byu.edu
Denise Halverson, Brigham Young University deniseh@math.byu.edu
Gary R. Lowler, Brigham Young University lawlor@mathed.byu.edu
- 9:00 a.m.
  Shortest networks for regular $n$-gons on a 480 degree cone.
  Gary R Lawlor*, Brigham Young University
  Joseph Rabinoff, Harvard University
  Mark Burkhardt, Williams College
  Neil Hoffman, Williams College
  Aaron Magid, Williams College
  (981-49-103)
- 10:00 a.m.
  Area-minimizing minimal graphs over nonconvex domains.
  Denise M Halverson*, Brigham Young University
  Michael Dorff, Brigham Young University
  Gary Lawlor, Brigham Young University
  (981-49-58)
- 10:30 a.m.
  A least-area division of Gauss space into three equal pieces.
  Joseph A Corneli*, University of Texas--Austin
  (981-51-80)

Saturday October 26, 2002, 3:00 p.m.-4:40 p.m.
Special Session on Area-Minimization and Minimal Surfaces, II
Room 222, Leroy Cowles Building
Organizers:
Michael Dorff, Brigham Young University mdorff@math.byu.edu
Denise Halverson, Brigham Young University deniseh@math.byu.edu
Gary R. Lowler, Brigham Young University lawlor@mathed.byu.edu
- 3:00 p.m.
  Delaunay's rolling curves and rotating drops.
  J. Elm, Georgia Tech
  R. Hynd*, Georgia Tech
  R. Lopez, Georgia Tech
  J. McCuan, Georgia Tech
  (981-53-92)
- 4:00 p.m.
  Instabilities in Bubble Clusters.
  Kenneth Brakke, Susquehanna University
  Frank Morgan*, Williams College
  (981-49-57)

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