AMS Sectional Meeting Program by Special Session

Current as of Monday, October 16, 2006 00:25:09

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

Saturday October 7, 2006, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Nonlinear Differential Equations: Methods and Applications, I
Room 101, James Fletcher Building
Organizers:
David G. Costa, University of Nevada costa@unlv.nevada.edu
Zhi-Qiang Wang, Utah State University zhi-qiang.wang@usu.edu
- 8:00 a.m.
  A semilinear wave equations without resonance.
  Alfonso Castro*, Harvey Mudd College
  (1019-35-152)
- 9:00 a.m.
  Semilinear Equations with Logistic Type Nonlinearities and Constant Yield Harvesting in $\mathbb{R}^N$.
  Hossein T. Tehrani*, UNLV
  David G. Costa, UNLV
  (1019-35-73)
- 9:30 a.m.
  Multiple Positive Solutions for Singular Boundary Value Problems.
  Maya Chhetri, University of North Carolina at Greensboro
  Stephen Robinson*, Wake Forest University
  (1019-34-65)
- 10:00 a.m.
  On a class of anisotropic nonlinear elliptic equations.
  Francois A van Heerden*, University of Utah
  Z.-Q. Wang, Utah State University
  (1019-35-79)
- 10:30 a.m.
  A variational problem in climate dynamics.
  Chjan Lim, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
  Junping Shi*, College of William and Mary
  (1019-35-129)

Saturday October 7, 2006, 3:00 p.m.-5:50 p.m.
Special Session on Nonlinear Differential Equations: Methods and Applications, II
Room 101, James Fletcher Building
Organizers:
David G. Costa, University of Nevada costa@unlv.nevada.edu
Zhi-Qiang Wang, Utah State University zhi-qiang.wang@usu.edu
- 3:00 p.m.
  A Local Theory for Finding Multiple Solutions.
  Jianxin Zhou*, Texas A&M University
  (1019-35-99)
- 3:30 p.m.
  Some three-body problems in atomic and molecular quantum mechanics.
  Zhonghai Ding*, University of Nevada Las Vegas
  (1019-35-101)
- 4:00 p.m.
  Symmetry and Automated Branch Following for Nonlinear Elliptic PDE and PdE on Graphs.
  John M Neuberger*, Northern Arizona University
  Nandor Sieben, Northern Arizona University
  James W Swift, Northern Arizona University
  (1019-35-172)
- 4:30 p.m.
  On Brunn-Minkowski-type Inequalities Related to Partial Differential Equations.
  David Hartenstine*, Western Washington University
  (1019-35-147)
- 5:00 p.m.
  Nontrivial Critical Groups in p-Laplacian Problems via the Cohomological Index.
  Kanishka S. Perera*, Florida Institute of Technology
  (1019-35-155)
- 5:30 p.m.
  A stable method for finding multiple solutions to noncooperative elliptic systems.
  Xianjin Chen*, Texas A&M University, College Station
  Jianxin Zhou, Texas A&M University, College Station
  (1019-35-15)

Sunday October 8, 2006, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Nonlinear Differential Equations: Methods and Applications, III
Room 101, James Fletcher Building
Organizers:
David G. Costa, University of Nevada costa@unlv.nevada.edu
Zhi-Qiang Wang, Utah State University zhi-qiang.wang@usu.edu
- 8:00 a.m.
  Multiple positive solutions for classes of elliptic systems with combined nonlinear effects.
  Jaffar Ali, Mississippi State University
  Mythily Ramaswamy, Tata Institute For Fundamental Research, India
  Ratnasingham Shivaji*, Mississippi State University
  (1019-35-12)
- 9:00 a.m.
  Continuity of solutions to an elliptic eigenvalue problem with respect to parameters.
  Yongqing Li*, Department of Mathematics, Fujian Normal University, China
  (1019-35-40)
- 9:30 a.m.
  Traveling Waves and Shocks in a Viscoelastic Generalization of Burgers Equation.
  Victor Camacho, Harvey Mudd College
  Robert Guy, UC Davis
  Jon Jacobsen*, Harvey Mudd College
  (1019-35-71)
- 10:00 a.m.
  On the local H\"{o}lder continuity of the inverse of the $p$-Laplace operator.
  An H. Le*, Utah State University
  (1019-35-49)
- 10:30 a.m.
  An Allen-Chan type problem with curvature modification.
  Xiaofeng Ren*, Utah State University
  Juncheng Wei, Chinese University of Hong Kong
  (1019-35-30)

Sunday October 8, 2006, 3:00 p.m.-4:20 p.m.
Special Session on Nonlinear Differential Equations: Methods and Applications, IV
Room 101, James Fletcher Building
Organizers:
David G. Costa, University of Nevada costa@unlv.nevada.edu
Zhi-Qiang Wang, Utah State University zhi-qiang.wang@usu.edu
- 3:00 p.m.
  One Dimensional Conformal Metric Flows.
  Yilong Ni*, University of Oklahoma
  (1019-35-43)
- 3:30 p.m.
  Dynamics of Unstable Fluid Interfaces.
  Yan Guo, Brown University
  Chris Hallstrom*, University of Portland
  Daniel Spirn, University of Minnesota
  (1019-35-16)
- 4:00 p.m.
  A Discrete Multi-compartmental pharmacokinetic model.
  Mostafa Ghandehari*, University of Texas at Arlington
  Jennifer Holyk, Houston, Texas
  (1019-34-22)

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