AMS Sectional Meeting Program by Special Session

Current as of Tuesday, April 12, 2005 15:21:45

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

Saturday October 23, 2004, 3:00 p.m.-5:55 p.m.
Special Session on Geometric Partial Differential Equations, I
Room L R5, Technological Institute
Organizers:
Gui-Qiang Chen, Northwestern University gqchen@math.northwestern.edu
Jared Wunsch, Northwestern University jwunsch@math.northwestern.edu
- 3:00 p.m.
  Geometric optics and the wave equation on manifolds with corners.
  Andras Vasy*, Northwestern University/ MIT
  (1001-58-48)
- 3:30 p.m.
  The normal trace of vector fields with weak divergences.
  William P. Ziemer*, Indiana University
  (1001-76-120)
- 4:00 p.m.
  Local pointwise and Harnack estimates for solutions of the $\sigma_k$ curvature equation.
  Zheng-Chao Han*, Rutgers University, Piscataway, NJ
  (1001-35-200)
- 4:30 p.m.
  Solutions of Tricomi Equations.
  Qing Han*, Department of Mathmetics, University of Notre Dame
  (1001-35-85)
- 5:00 p.m.
  Sharp local embedding inequalities.
  Junfang Li, University of Oklahoma
  Meijun Zhu*, University of Oklahoma
  (1001-35-83)
- 5:30 p.m.
  Motion of Surfaces by Curvature.
  Gieri Simonett*, Vanderbilt University
  (1001-35-225)

Sunday October 24, 2004, 8:30 a.m.-10:55 a.m.
Special Session on Geometric Partial Differential Equations, II
Room L R5, Technological Institute
Organizers:
Gui-Qiang Chen, Northwestern University gqchen@math.northwestern.edu
Jared Wunsch, Northwestern University jwunsch@math.northwestern.edu
- 8:30 a.m.
  Asymptotics of neckpinching in Ricci flow.
  Sigurd B Angenent*, Math Dept/UW Madison
  (1001-53-236)
- 9:00 a.m.
  Ideal boundary conditions and intersection cohomology.
  Eugenie Hunsicker*, Lawrence University
  (1001-35-259)
- 9:30 a.m.
  The Bernstein problem in the Heisenberg group.
  Nicola Garofalo*, Purdue University
  Scott Pauls, Dartmouth University
  (1001-51-165)
- 10:00 a.m.
  Resolvents of elliptic cone operators.
  Juan B Gil*, Penn State Altoona
  Thomas Krainer, University of Potsdam, Germany
  Gerardo A Mendoza, Temple University
  (1001-58-246)
- 10:30 a.m.
  Gluing and comparison formulae for the spectral invariants of Dirac operators on compact and noncompact manifolds.
  Paul A Loya*, SUNY Binghamton
  (1001-58-49)

Sunday October 24, 2004, 3:00 p.m.-5:25 p.m.
Special Session on Geometric Partial Differential Equations, III
Room L R5, Technological Institute
Organizers:
Gui-Qiang Chen, Northwestern University gqchen@math.northwestern.edu
Jared Wunsch, Northwestern University jwunsch@math.northwestern.edu
- 3:00 p.m.
  The Calder\'on problem with partial data.
  Gunther Uhlmann*, University of Washington
  (1001-35-115)
- 3:30 p.m.
  Support Theorems For Generalizations of Radon Tranforms and Inverse Problems.
  Antonio C Sa Barreto*, Purdue University
  (1001-35-317)
- 4:00 p.m.
  Picard modular groups in complex hyperbolic spaces.
  Gabor Francsics*, Michigan State University
  (1001-35-318)
- 4:30 p.m.
  Integral geometry of tensor fields and the boundary rigidity problem.
  Plamen Stefanov*, Purdue University
  Gunther Uhlmann, University of Washington
  (1001-53-71)
- 5:00 p.m.
  Harmonic Solutions to Some Fully Nonlinear Second Order PDEs on $\mathbb{R}^2$.
  Joseph L Shomberg*, University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee
  (1001-35-411)

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