AMS Sectional Meeting Program by Special Session

Current as of Sunday, October 16, 2005 01:09:10

Associate secretaries:
Lesley M Sibner, AMS lsibner@duke.poly.edu

Saturday October 8, 2005, 9:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Special Functions and Orthogonal Polynomials: Theory and Applications, I
Room 104, Olin Hall
Organizers:
Diego Dominici, State University of New York at New Paltz dominicd@newpaltz.edu
- 9:00 a.m.
  A Weight-Depth Theorem for a Class of Multiple L-values.
  David Terhune*, Penn State University
  (1009-11-23)
- 9:30 a.m.
  $q$-orthogonal polynomials related to representations of the quantum group $U_q(so(4))$.
  Alexander Rozenblyum*, New York City College of Technology, CUNY
  (1009-33-74)
- 10:00 a.m.
  Carlitz and the General 3-Phi-2.
  George E. Andrews*, The Pennsylvania State University
  (1009-33-07)
- 10:30 a.m.
  Tridiagonal pairs of $q$-geometric type.
  Paul M. Terwilliger*, University of Wisconsin
  (1009-33-139)

Saturday October 8, 2005, 2:30 p.m.-4:50 p.m.
Special Session on Special Functions and Orthogonal Polynomials: Theory and Applications, II
Room 104, Olin Hall
Organizers:
Diego Dominici, State University of New York at New Paltz dominicd@newpaltz.edu
- 2:30 p.m.
  Modular Leonard triples of Bannai-Ito type.
  Brian W Curtin*, University of South Florida
  (1009-33-138)
- 3:00 p.m.
  An Overview of the Fractional Exponential and Trigonometric Functions.
  Carl F. Lorenzo*, NASA -Glenn Research Center
  Tom T. Hartley, The University of Akron
  (1009-33-161)
- 3:30 p.m.
  Continuous ranking of zeros of special functions.
  Martin E Muldoon*, York University
  (1009-33-121)
- 4:00 p.m.
  The DLMF Project: Lessons Learned and Future Directions.
  Daniel W. Lozier*, National Institute of Standards and Technology
  (1009-33-210)
- 4:30 p.m.
  Nested Derivatives: A simple method for computing series expansions of inverse functions.
  Diego Dominici*, SUNY New Paltz
  (1009-33-63)

Sunday October 9, 2005, 9:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Special Functions and Orthogonal Polynomials: Theory and Applications, III
Room 104, Olin Hall
Organizers:
Diego Dominici, State University of New York at New Paltz dominicd@newpaltz.edu
- 9:00 a.m.
  Probabilistic Origin of a New System of Orthogonal Polynomials in 2 Variables: a Limit Case of the $9-j$ Symbols.
  M. R. Hoare, Royal Holloway and Bedford New College
  Mizan Rahman*, Carleton University
  (1009-33-118)
- 9:30 a.m.
  Second quantization and recurrences.
  Ph Feinsilver*, Southern Illinois University
  J P McSorley, Southern Illinois University
  (1009-15-198)
- 10:00 a.m.
  Matrix valued orthogonal polynomials satisfying differential equations.
  F. Alberto Grunbaum*, UC Berkeley
  (1009-33-177)
- 10:30 a.m.
  Differential Recursion Relations for Laguerre Functions on Symmetric Cones.
  Gestur Olafsson*, Louisiana State University
  Mark Davidson, Louisiana State University
  Michael Aristidou, Louisiana State University
  (1009-33-167)

Sunday October 9, 2005, 2:30 p.m.-4:50 p.m.
Special Session on Special Functions and Orthogonal Polynomials: Theory and Applications, IV
Room 104, Olin Hall
Organizers:
Diego Dominici, State University of New York at New Paltz dominicd@newpaltz.edu
- 2:30 p.m.
  On the Bus Problem in Cuernevaca, Mexico.
  Jinho Baik, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
  Alexei Borodin, Caltech
  Percy Deift*, Courant Institute, NYU
  Toufic Suidan, Courant Institute and UC Santa Cruz
  (1009-33-154)
- 3:00 p.m.
  Multiple Orthogonal Polynomials and a Counterexample to Gaudin Bethe Ansatz Conjecture.
  Alexander Varchenko*, UNC, Chapel Hill
  (1009-33-171)
- 3:30 p.m.
  Fourier Expansions of Complex Valued Modular Forms on Finite Upper Half Planes.
  Audrey A. Terras*, U. of Calif. at San Diego
  Anthony Shaheen, California State University at Los Angeles
  (1009-11-111)
- 4:00 p.m.
  Can a minimal degree 6 cubature rule for the disk have all points inside?
  Lawrence A Fialkow*, SUNY New Paltz
  (1009-33-48)
- 4:30 p.m.
  Asymptotic Zero Distributions for Polynomials from Combinatorics.
  Robert P. Boyer*, Department of Mathematics, Drexel University
  William M. Y. Goh, Department of Mathematics, Drexel University
  (1009-05-109)

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