AMS Sectional Meeting Program by Special Session

Current as of Saturday, April 8, 2006 00:38:35

Associate secretaries:
Matthew Miller, AMS miller@math.sc.edu

Saturday April 1, 2006, 8:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Nonlinear Waves, I
Room 275B, Graham Center
Organizers:
Andrea R. Nahmod, University of Massachusetts, Amherst nahmod@math.umass.edu
Sijue Wu, University of Michigan at Ann Arbor sijue@umich.edu
- 8:30 a.m.
  Energy estimates of free boundary problems of the Euler equation.
  Jalal Shatah, Courant Institute, New York University
  Chongchun Zeng*, Georgia Institute of Technology
  (1015-35-114)
- 9:15 a.m.
  Some recent results on stability of collisionless plasmas.
  Zhiwu Lin*, Courant Institute
  (1015-35-295)
- 10:10 a.m.
  Stochastic nonlinear Klein-Gordon equation and statistical mechanics.
  Luc Rey-Bellet*, University of Massachusetts Amherst
  (1015-35-258)

Saturday April 1, 2006, 2:30 p.m.-4:55 p.m.
Special Session on Nonlinear Waves, II
Room 275B, Graham Center
Organizers:
Andrea R. Nahmod, University of Massachusetts, Amherst nahmod@math.umass.edu
Sijue Wu, University of Michigan at Ann Arbor sijue@umich.edu
- 2:30 p.m.
  Global well-posedness for the 1D quintic nonlinear Schr\"{o}dinger equation on the torus.
  Daniela De Silva, Johns Hopkins University
  Natasa Pavlovic*, Princeton University
  Gigliola Staffilani, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
  Nikolaos Tzirakis, University of Toronto
  (1015-35-193)
- 3:15 p.m.
  Global well-posedness for the periodic 2D cubic nonlinear Schr\"{o}dinger equation.
  Daniela De Silva, Johns Hopkins University
  Natasa Pavlovic, Princeton University
  Gigliola Staffilani*, MIT
  Nikolaos Tzirakis, University of Toronto
  (1015-35-199)
- 4:15 p.m.
  Improved global well-posedness for the Zakharov and Klein-Gordon-Schr\"odinger systems.
  Nikolaos Tzirakis*, University of Toronto
  (1015-35-112)

Sunday April 2, 2006, 8:30 a.m.-10:30 a.m.
Special Session on Nonlinear Waves, III
Room 275B, Graham Center
Organizers:
Andrea R. Nahmod, University of Massachusetts, Amherst nahmod@math.umass.edu
Sijue Wu, University of Michigan at Ann Arbor sijue@umich.edu
- 9:00 a.m.
  Interaction of large waves in gas dynamics.
  Kris Jenssen*, Penn State University
  Erik Endres, Penn State University
  (1015-35-99)
- 9:50 a.m.
  Counting defect eigenvalues via the Evan's function.
  Zoi Rapti*, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
  Jared C. Bronski, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
  (1015-37-198)

Sunday April 2, 2006, 2:30 p.m.-3:55 p.m.
Special Session on Nonlinear Waves, IV
Room 275B, Graham Center
Organizers:
Andrea R. Nahmod, University of Massachusetts, Amherst nahmod@math.umass.edu
Sijue Wu, University of Michigan at Ann Arbor sijue@umich.edu
- 2:30 p.m.
  Strichartz estimates for first order perturbations of the Schr\"odinger equation and applications.
  Atanas Stefanov*, University of Kansas
  (1015-35-216)
- 3:15 p.m.
  Noncommutative Wave Equations.
  Bj\"orn Birnir, University of California, Santa Barbara
  Th\'ordur Jonsson, Matematisk Institut, Universitetsparken
  Helena McGahagan*, University of California, Santa Barbara
  (1015-35-245)

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