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 Geometry of Riemannian Manifolds with Additional Structures, I
Room 447, Primera Casa
Organizers:
Tedi C. Draghici, Florida International University
Gueo V. Grantcharov, Florida International University grantchg@fiu.edu
Philippe Rukimbira, Florida International University
- 8:30 a.m.
  Algebraic Structure of the local moduli space of $G_2$ metrics.
  Spiro Karigiannis*, Michigan State University
  (1015-53-68)
- 9:00 a.m.
  Special Lagrangians in the Deformed and Resolved Conifolds.
  Marianty Ionel*, University of Toledo
  Maung Min-Oo, McMaster University
  (1015-53-146)
- 9:30 a.m.
  Compact K\"ahler-Ricci solitons.
  Andrzej Derdzinski*, The Ohio State University
  (1015-53-165)
- 10:00 a.m.
  Resonances for Einstein metrics with a K\"ahlerian conformal compactification.
  Gideon Maschler*, Emory University
  David Borthwick, Emory University
  (1015-53-232)
- 10:30 a.m.
  Classification of Extremal K\"ahler Metrics on Ruled Complex Surfaces.
  Vestislav Apostolov, D\'epartment de Math\'ematiques, UQAM, Montr\'eal
  David M. J. Calderbank, Department of Mathematics, University of York, England
  Paul Gauduchon, \'Ecole Polytechnique, Palaiseau, France
  Christina W T{\o}nnesen-Friedman*, Department of Mathematics, Union College
  (1015-53-61)

Saturday April 1, 2006, 2:30 p.m.-4:50 p.m.
Special Session on Geometry of Riemannian Manifolds with Additional Structures, II
Room 447, Primera Casa
Organizers:
Tedi C. Draghici, Florida International University
Gueo V. Grantcharov, Florida International University grantchg@fiu.edu
Philippe Rukimbira, Florida International University
- 2:30 p.m.
  Dehn Filling and Asymptotically Hyperbolic Einstein manifolds.
  Gordon Craig*, Bishop's University
  (1015-53-151)
- 3:00 p.m.
  Optimal Immersions.
  Santiago Simanca*, University of New Mexico
  (1015-53-267)
- 3:30 p.m.
  A contact conformal characterization of the odd dimensional unit sphere and related results.
  Ramesh Sharma*, University Of New Haven
  (1015-53-32)
- 4:00 p.m.
  Toric Structures in Sasakian Geometry.
  Charles P Boyer*, University of New Mexico
  (1015-58-241)
- 4:30 p.m.
  Product Twistor Spaces.
  David E. Blair*, Michigan State University
  (1015-53-171)

Sunday April 2, 2006, 8:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Geometry of Riemannian Manifolds with Additional Structures, III
Room 447, Primera Casa
Organizers:
Tedi C. Draghici, Florida International University
Gueo V. Grantcharov, Florida International University grantchg@fiu.edu
Philippe Rukimbira, Florida International University
- 8:30 a.m.
  Positively curved $\pi_2$-finite manifolds.
  Haydee Herrera*, Rutgers University - Camden
  (1015-53-236)
- 9:00 a.m.
  Generalized Kaehler manifolds with split tangent bundle.
  Vestislav Apostolov*, Universit� du Qu�bec � Montreal
  Marco Gualtieri, M.I.T.
  (1015-53-152)
- 9:30 a.m.
  Differential Gerstenhaber Algebras of Pseudo Kahler Metrics on Nilmanifolds.
  Yat Sun Poon*, UC Riverside
  (1015-53-130)
- 10:00 a.m.
  Generalized almost Kahler manifolds.
  Aissa Wade*, Penn State University
  (1015-53-133)
- 10:30 a.m.
  Towards the Obata theorem on the quaternionic sphere.
  Dimiter Vassilev*, University of California, Riverside
  (1015-53-175)

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