AMS Sectional Meeting Program by Special Session

Current as of Saturday, October 29, 2005 01:24:04

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

Friday October 21, 2005, 2:45 p.m.-3:35 p.m.
Special Session on Algebraic Geometry, I
Room 204, Oldfather Hall
Organizers:
Brian Harbourne, University of Nebraska-Lincoln bharbour@math.unl.edu
Bangere P. Purnaprajna, University of Kansas purna@math.ku.edu
- 2:45 p.m.
  Toroidialization of morphisms of 3-folds.
  Steven D Cutkosky*, University of Missouri
  (1011-14-238)
- 3:15 p.m.
  On the resolutions of edge ideals.
  Adam Van Tuyl*, Lakehead University
  Huy Tai Ha, Tulane University
  (1011-13-93)

Saturday October 22, 2005, 8:30 a.m.-11:20 a.m.
Special Session on Algebraic Geometry, II
Room 111, Avery Hall
Organizers:
Brian Harbourne, University of Nebraska-Lincoln bharbour@math.unl.edu
Bangere P. Purnaprajna, University of Kansas purna@math.ku.edu
- 8:30 a.m.
  Syzygies, multigraded regularity and toric varieties.
  Milena Hering*, University of Michigan
  Hal Schenck, Texas A&M University
  Greg Smith, Queens University, Ontario
  (1011-14-07)
- 9:00 a.m.
  Birational Equivalence, Linear Systems, and Desingularization.
  Yasuyuki Kachi*, Department of Mathematics, University of Kansas
  (1011-14-42)
- 9:30 a.m.
  The Geometry of the Weak Lefschetz Property.
  Juan C. Migliore*, University of Notre Dame
  (1011-14-112)
- 10:00 a.m.
  The equations of curves on a quadric.
  Roberta Di Gennaro, Universita degli Studi di Napoli "Federico II"
  Uwe Nagel*, University of Kentucky
  (1011-14-279)
- 10:30 a.m.
  On threefolds without nonconstant regular functions.
  Jing Zhang*, Department of Mathematics, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO 65211
  (1011-14-149)
- 11:00 a.m.
  Stable bundles on Calabi-Yau manifolds and Donaldson-Thomas invariants.
  Zhenbo Qin*, University of Missouri at Columbia
  Wei-Ping Li, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
  (1011-14-54)

Saturday October 22, 2005, 3:00 p.m.-4:50 p.m.
Special Session on Algebraic Geometry, III
Room 111, Avery Hall
Organizers:
Brian Harbourne, University of Nebraska-Lincoln bharbour@math.unl.edu
Bangere P. Purnaprajna, University of Kansas purna@math.ku.edu
- 3:00 p.m.
  Construction of rational surfaces in projective fourspace.
  Hirotachi Abo*, Department of Mathematics, Colorado State University
  (1011-14-204)
- 3:30 p.m.
  Projective varieties with nef anti-canonical divisors.
  Qi Zhang*, Department of Mathematics, University of Missouri-Columbia
  (1011-14-136)
- 4:00 p.m.
  Eigenschemes.
  Donu Arapura, Purdue University
  Chris Peterson*, Colorado State University
  (1011-14-286)
- 4:30 p.m.
  On $2$-plane arrangements associated to the Petersen Graph.
  Holger P. Kley*, Colorado State University
  Hirotachi Abo, Colorado State University
  Chris Peterson, Colorado State University
  (1011-14-336)

Sunday October 23, 2005, 8:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Algebraic Geometry, IV
Room 111, Avery Hall
Organizers:
Brian Harbourne, University of Nebraska-Lincoln bharbour@math.unl.edu
Bangere P. Purnaprajna, University of Kansas purna@math.ku.edu
- 8:30 a.m.
  Set theoretic complete intersection of ideals in a regular affine algebra.
  Ze Min Zeng*, Washington University in St. Louis
  (1011-13-185)
- 9:00 a.m.
  Generators for vector bundles.
  Mohan Kumar Neithalath, Washington University in St. Louis, St. Louis MO
  A. P. Rao, University of Missouri -St. Louis
  Ravindra V Girivaru*, Washington University in St. Louis, St. Louis MO
  (1011-14-221)
- 9:30 a.m.
  The Jacobian Conjecture as a Problem in Combinatorics.
  David L Wright*, Washington University
  (1011-14-196)
- 10:00 a.m.
  Minimal Separators of fat points in $\mathbb{P}^n$.
  Elena Guardo*, Dipartimento di Matematica e Informatica - Catania - Italy
  Lucia Marino, Dipartimento di Matematica e Informatica - Catania - Italy
  (1011-14-265)
- 10:30 a.m.
  The Green-Griffiths-Kobayashi conjectures on algebraic degeneracy.
  Karen Anne Chandler*, University of Missouri - St. Louis
  Pit-Mann Wong, University of Notre Dame
  (1011-13-364)

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