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 K-Theory in M-Theory, I
Room 208, Deady Hall
Organizers:
Gregory D. Landweber, University of Oregon greg@math.uoregon.edu
Charles F. Doran, University of Washington doran@math.washington.edu
- 8:00 a.m.
  An "Adinkrammatic" Perspective on Gauge Transformations.
  Michael Faux*, SUNY Oneonta
  (1012-81-194)
- 9:00 a.m.
  The Shape of Things to Come: Structures Hidden within Shape Invariant Systems.
  Donald Spector*, Hobart and William Smith Colleges
  (1012-81-180)
- 10:00 a.m.
  On Superspace Description of Representations of Supersymmetry.
  Tristan Hubsch*, Howard University, Department of Physics and Astronomy
  (1012-81-196)

Saturday November 12, 2005, 3:00 p.m.-5:40 p.m.
Special Session on K-Theory in M-Theory, II
Room 208, Deady Hall
Organizers:
Gregory D. Landweber, University of Oregon greg@math.uoregon.edu
Charles F. Doran, University of Washington doran@math.washington.edu
- 3:00 p.m.
  Black Holes and Topological Strings.
  Cumrun Vafa*, Physics Department, Harvard University
  (1012-83-75)
- 4:00 p.m.
  K-Theory, Torsion, and Integral Structures in Special Geometry.
  Jacques Distler*, University of Texas at Austin
  (1012-19-136)
- 5:00 p.m.
  The c-map in superspace.
  Martin Rocek*, CN Yang Institute for Theoretical Physics, Stony Brook University NY
  Cumrun Vafa, Department of Physics, Harvard University
  Stefan Vandoren, Department of Physics, Utrecht University, The Netherlands
  (1012-19-151)

Sunday November 13, 2005, 8:00 a.m.-10:40 a.m.
Special Session on K-Theory in M-Theory, III
Room 208, Deady Hall
Organizers:
Gregory D. Landweber, University of Oregon greg@math.uoregon.edu
Charles F. Doran, University of Washington doran@math.washington.edu
- 8:00 a.m.
  On a Family of Quartic K3 Surfaces.
  Adrian Clingher*, Stanford University
  Charles F Doran, University of Washington
  (1012-14-148)
- 9:00 a.m.
  The topology of Adinkra diagrams.
  Kevin Iga*, Pepperdine University
  (1012-57-163)
- 10:00 a.m.
  Off-shell supersymmetry and K-theory.
  Gregory D Landweber*, University of Oregon
  (1012-81-141)

Sunday November 13, 2005, 3:00 p.m.-5:50 p.m.
Special Session on K-Theory in M-Theory, IV
Room 208, Deady Hall
Organizers:
Gregory D. Landweber, University of Oregon greg@math.uoregon.edu
Charles F. Doran, University of Washington doran@math.washington.edu
- 3:00 p.m.
  Discussion

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