AMS Sectional Meeting Program by Special Session

Current as of Monday, April 17, 2006 00:33:27

Associate secretaries:
Susan J Friedlander, AMS susan@math.northwestern.edu

Saturday April 8, 2006, 8:30 a.m.-11:20 a.m.
Special Session on PDEs and Geometric Analysis, I
Room 131, DeBartolo Hall
Organizers:
Matt Gursky, University of Notre Dame gursky.1@nd.edu
Qing Han, University of Notre Dame Qing.Han.7@nd.edu
- 8:30 a.m.
  Dehn Filling and Asymptotically Hyperbolic Einstein manifolds.
  Gordon Craig*, Bishop's University
  (1016-53-135)
- 9:05 a.m.
  Heat flow of biharmonic maps in dimension four and its application.
  Changyou Wang*, Department of Mathematics, University of Kentucky
  (1016-35-170)
- 9:40 a.m.
  Isometric embedding of negatively curved surfaces in Minkowski space.
  Bo Guan*, Department of Mathematics, Ohio State University
  (1016-35-310)
- 10:15 a.m.
  Sharp Integral Inequalities for harmonic functions.
  Fengbo Hang, Michigan State University & Princeton University
  Xiaodong Wang, Michigan State University
  Xiaodong Yan*, Michigan State University
  (1016-35-266)
- 10:50 a.m.
  On Geometric and Energetic Criteria for the Regularity of the Free Boundary in an Obstacle-type Problem.
  Arshak Petrosyan*, Department of Mathematics, Purdue University
  Henrik Shahgholian, Department of Mathematics, Royal Institute of Technology
  (1016-35-287)

Saturday April 8, 2006, 3:00 p.m.-4:55 p.m.
Special Session on PDEs and Geometric Analysis, II
Room 131, DeBartolo Hall
Organizers:
Matt Gursky, University of Notre Dame gursky.1@nd.edu
Qing Han, University of Notre Dame Qing.Han.7@nd.edu
- 3:00 p.m.
  Boundary value problems for fully nonlinear equations in conformal geometry.
  Szu-yu Sophie Chen*, Princeton University
  (1016-35-178)
- 3:40 p.m.
  Analyticity for a two dimensional free boundary problem with volume constraint.
  Huiqiang Jiang*, School of Mathematics, University of Minnesota
  Christopher Larsen, Department of Mathematical Sciences, Worcester Polytechnic Institute
  (1016-35-110)
- 4:20 p.m.
  Minimizing a special non-convex functional related to isometric embedding and dimension reduction.
  Baisheng Yan*, Michigan State University
  (1016-35-208)

Sunday April 9, 2006, 8:30 a.m.-11:20 a.m.
Special Session on PDEs and Geometric Analysis, III
Room 131, DeBartolo Hall
Organizers:
Matt Gursky, University of Notre Dame gursky.1@nd.edu
Qing Han, University of Notre Dame Qing.Han.7@nd.edu
- 8:30 a.m.
  Liouvlle Type Theorem on some fully nonlinear degenerate differential equations.
  Aobing Li*, University of Wisconsin-Madison
  (1016-35-164)
- 9:05 a.m.
  Soap films spanning rectangular prisms.
  Robert Huff*, Indiana University
  (1016-51-204)
- 9:40 a.m.
  Discussion
- 10:15 a.m.
  Normal traces and Gauss-Green formula for weakly differentiable vector fields.
  Monica Torres*, Purdue University
  (1016-35-177)
- 10:50 a.m.
  The large time behavior of the zero dispersion limit of the higher order KdV.
  Fei-Ran Tian*, The Ohio State University
  (1016-35-272)

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