AMS Sectional Meeting Program by Special Session

Current as of Saturday, November 19, 2005 00:56:25

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

Saturday November 12, 2005, 8:00 a.m.-10:40 a.m.
Special Session on New Directions in Spectral Theory and Geometric Analysis, I
Room 214, McKenzie Hall
Organizers:
Leon Friedlander, University of Arizona friedlan@math.arizona.edu
Patrick McDonald, New College of Florida ptm@virtu.sar.usf.edu
- 8:00 a.m.
  Determinants of zeroth order pseudodifferential operators.
  Victor W Guillemin*, M.I.T.
  Leonid Freidlander, University of Arizona
  (1012-58-154)
- 9:00 a.m.
  Exotic expansions and pathological properties of zeta-functions on conic manifolds.
  Paul Loya*, SUNY Binghamton
  Klaus Kirsten, Baylor University
  Jinsung Park, Korean Institute of Advanced Study
  (1012-58-56)
- 10:00 a.m.
  $\zeta$-regularized determinants on manifolds with conical singularities.
  Klaus Kirsten*, Baylor University
  Paul Loya, Binghamton University
  Jinsung Park, Korea Institute for Advanced Study
  (1012-58-110)

Saturday November 12, 2005, 3:00 p.m.-5:40 p.m.
Special Session on New Directions in Spectral Theory and Geometric Analysis, II
Room 214, McKenzie Hall
Organizers:
Leon Friedlander, University of Arizona friedlan@math.arizona.edu
Patrick McDonald, New College of Florida ptm@virtu.sar.usf.edu
- 3:00 p.m.
  Some problems of spectral theory arising in photonics and waveguide theory.
  Peter Kuchment*, Texas A&M University
  (1012-35-126)
- 4:00 p.m.
  Differential operators on graphs related to blood flow.
  Robert C Carlson*, University of Colorado at Colorado Springs
  (1012-34-70)
- 5:00 p.m.
  The Discrete Spectrum of Generalized Quantum Tubes.
  Zhiqin Lu, Department of Mathematics, University of California Irvine
  Christopher Lin*, Department of Mathematics, University of California Irvine
  (1012-53-32)

Sunday November 13, 2005, 8:00 a.m.-10:40 a.m.
Special Session on New Directions in Spectral Theory and Geometric Analysis, III
Room 214, McKenzie Hall
Organizers:
Leon Friedlander, University of Arizona friedlan@math.arizona.edu
Patrick McDonald, New College of Florida ptm@virtu.sar.usf.edu
- 8:00 a.m.
  The determinant of the Schr\"odinger operator on a metric graph.
  Leonid Friedlander*, University of Arizona
  (1012-34-119)
- 9:00 a.m.
  KAM tori and spectral asymptotics for non-selfadjoint operators.
  Michael Hitrik*, Department of Mathematics, UCLA, USA
  Johannes Sj\"ostrand, C.M.L.S., \'Ecole Polytechnique, France
  San V\~u Ng\d{o}c, Institut Fourier, France
  (1012-35-92)
- 10:00 a.m.
  Periodicity of the determinant line bundle.
  Richard B Melrose, MIT
  Frederic Rochon*, MIT (Stony Brook starting in fall 2005)
  (1012-58-17)

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