AMS Sectional Meeting Program by Special Session

Current as of Tuesday, April 12, 2005 15:10:32

Associate secretaries:
Susan J Friedlander, AMS susan@math.northwestern.edu
Michel L Lapidus, AMS lapidus@math.ucr.edu, lapidus@mathserv.ucr.edu

Friday October 3, 2003, 8:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Algebraic Geometry, I
Room 155 (1st Floor), Engineering Center (ECCR)
Organizers:
Holger Kley, Colorado State University kley@math.colostate.edu
Rick Miranda, Colorado State University miranda@math.colostate.edu
Chris Peterson, Colorado State University peterson@math.colostate.edu
- 8:30 a.m.
  Extensions and Rank-$2$ Vector Bundles on Irreducible Nodal Curves.
  Daniele Arcara*, University of Utah
  (989-14-251)
- 9:00 a.m.
  New bounds on Seshadri constants and nef divisors.
  Brian Harbourne*, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
  Joaquim Ro\'e, Universitat Auton\`oma de Barcelona
  (989-14-83)
- 9:30 a.m.
  Multigraded Castelnuovo-Mumford Regularity.
  Diane Maclagan*, Stanford University
  (989-14-249)
- 10:00 a.m.
  Discussion
- 10:30 a.m.
  Kaehler Solvmanifolds and a conjecture of Benson and Gordon.
  Donu Arapura*, Purdue University
  (989-32-167)

Friday October 3, 2003, 2:30 p.m.-4:50 p.m.
Special Session on Algebraic Geometry, II
Room 155 (1st Floor), Engineering Center (ECCR)
Organizers:
Holger Kley, Colorado State University kley@math.colostate.edu
Rick Miranda, Colorado State University miranda@math.colostate.edu
Chris Peterson, Colorado State University peterson@math.colostate.edu
- 2:30 p.m.
  Degenerations of vector bundles on three space.
  A. Prabhakar Rao*, UM-St.Louis
  (989-14-242)
- 3:00 p.m.
  Discussion
- 3:30 p.m.
  A rational surface of degree 12 in projective fourspace.
  Hirotachi Abo*, Department of Mathematics, Colorado State University
  (989-14-190)
- 4:00 p.m.
  Families of degree two curves and certain ropes.
  Uwe Nagel*, University of Kentucky
  Roberto Notari, Politecnico di Torino
  Maria L Spreafico, Politecnico di Torino
  (989-14-216)
- 4:30 p.m.
  Linear series on a special rational surface.
  Hal Schenck*, Texas A&M University
  (989-14-186)

Saturday October 4, 2003, 10:00 a.m.-12:20 p.m.
Special Session on Algebraic Geometry, III
Room 155 (1st Floor), Engineering Center (ECCR)
Organizers:
Holger Kley, Colorado State University kley@math.colostate.edu
Rick Miranda, Colorado State University miranda@math.colostate.edu
Chris Peterson, Colorado State University peterson@math.colostate.edu
- 10:00 a.m.
  A geometric Littlewood-Richardson rule.
  Ravi Vakil*, Stanford
  (989-14-206)
- 10:30 a.m.
  Incidence duality and Abel-Jacobian map.
  Bin Wang*, University of Colorado, Boulder
  (989-14-101)
- 11:00 a.m.
  Classification of Quadruple Galois Canonical covers.
  Francisco J Gallego, Universidad Complutense de Madrid
  Bangere P Purnaprajna*, University of Kansas
  (989-14-121)
- 11:30 a.m.
  Deformation of Galois covers in characteristic p.
  Rachel J Pries*, Colorado State University
  (989-14-120)
- 12:00 p.m.
  Three-folds with Nonconstant Regular Functions and Vanishing Hodge Cohomology.
  Jing Zhang*, Department of Mathematics, Washington University, St.Louis, MO 63130
  (989-14-274)

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