AMS Sectional Meeting Program by Special Session

Current as of Tuesday, April 12, 2005 15:21:44

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

Saturday October 16, 2004, 9:00 a.m.-10:55 a.m.
Special Session on Algebraic Geometry, I
Room 136, Dane Smith Hall
Organizers:
Hirotachi Abo, Colorado State University abo@math.colostate.edu
Chris Peterson, Colorado State University peterson@math.colostate.edu
- 9:00 a.m.
  Relations in Tautological Rings by Localization.
  Fumitoshi Sato*, University of Utah
  (1000-14-84)
- 9:30 a.m.
  On the base locus of the generalized theta divisor.
  Daniele Arcara*, University of Utah
  (1000-14-40)
- 10:00 a.m.
  The Grothendieck-Lefschetz theorem for normal projective varieties.
  Ravindra V Girivaru*, Washington University at St. Louis
  Srinivas Vasudevan, Tata Institute of Fundamental Research
  (1000-14-38)
- 10:30 a.m.
  Smoothing a singular variety using toroidal embeddings.
  Wenxiang Wang*, California State University at San Bernardino
  (1000-14-12)

Saturday October 16, 2004, 3:00 p.m.-5:25 p.m.
Special Session on Algebraic Geometry, II
Room 136, Dane Smith Hall
Organizers:
Hirotachi Abo, Colorado State University abo@math.colostate.edu
Chris Peterson, Colorado State University peterson@math.colostate.edu
- 3:00 p.m.
  Plane curves moving with a complete intersection threefold.
  Holger P Kley*, Colorado State University
  (1000-14-199)
- 3:30 p.m.
  Remarks on vector bundles on Projective spaces.
  Mohan Kumar Neithalath*, Washington University in St. Louis
  (1000-14-144)
- 4:00 p.m.
  ACM Bundles on Hypersurfaces.
  A. Prabhakar Rao*, University of Missouri-St.Louis
  (1000-14-162)
- 4:30 p.m.
  Holomorphic surgery for vector bundles.
  Elizabeth T. Gasparim*, New Mexico State University
  (1000-14-108)
- 5:00 p.m.
  Dualities and Classical Geometry of the Moduli Space of Vector Bundles of Rank 3.
  Quang Minh Nguyen*, University of Michigan - Department of Mathematics
  (1000-14-36)

Sunday October 17, 2004, 8:30 a.m.-10:55 a.m.
Special Session on Algebraic Geometry, III
Room 136, Dane Smith Hall
Organizers:
Hirotachi Abo, Colorado State University abo@math.colostate.edu
Chris Peterson, Colorado State University peterson@math.colostate.edu
- 8:30 a.m.
  Polyhedral geometry of representations of the McKay quiver.
  Alastair Craw, SUNY Stonybrook
  Diane Maclagan*, Rutgers University
  Rekha R. Thomas, University of Washington
  (1000-14-198)
- 9:00 a.m.
  The maximum likelihood degree and the likelihood equations.
  Fabrizio Catanese, Universitaet Bayreuth
  Serkan Hosten*, San Francisco State University, Mathematics Department
  Amit Khetan, University of Massachusetts, Amherst
  Bernd Sturmfels, University of California, Berkeley
  (1000-14-185)
- 9:30 a.m.
  Associated primes of local cohomology modules and Frobenius powers.
  Anurag K. Singh, Georgia Institute of Technology
  Irena Swanson*, New Mexico State University
  (1000-13-66)
- 10:00 a.m.
  Proper Actions of the Additive Group.
  David R. Finston*, New Mexico State University
  James K. Deveney, Virginia Commonwealth University
  (1000-14-104)
- 10:30 a.m.
  Construction of hyperplane arrangements with non-vanishing local system cohomology.
  Yukihito Kawahara*, MSRI / Tokyo Metropolitan University
  (1000-14-53)

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