AMS Sectional Meeting Program by Special Session

Current as of Saturday, April 12, 2008 00:23:32

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

Saturday April 5, 2008, 9:00 a.m.-10:45 a.m.
Special Session on Applications of Ring Spectra, I
Room 209, Ballantine Hall
Organizers:
Randy McCarthy, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign randy@math.uiuc.edu
Ayelet Lindenstrauss, Indiana University ayelet@math.indiana.edu
- 9:00 a.m.
  What are E infinity ring spaces and E infinity ring spectra?
  J. P. May*, University of Chicago
  (1038-55-186)
- 10:00 a.m.
  Lubin-Tate space and Morava E-theory.
  Paul G Goerss*, Northwestern University
  (1038-55-261)

Saturday April 5, 2008, 2:30 p.m.-5:45 p.m.
Special Session on Applications of Ring Spectra, II
Room 209, Ballantine Hall
Organizers:
Randy McCarthy, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign randy@math.uiuc.edu
Ayelet Lindenstrauss, Indiana University ayelet@math.indiana.edu
- 2:30 p.m.
  Representing objects in algebraic $K$-theory.
  Anthony D Elmendorf*, Purdue University Calumet
  (1038-55-66)
- 3:30 p.m.
  Equivariant homotopy and algebraic $K$-theory.
  Teena M Gerhardt*, Indiana University
  (1038-55-217)
- 4:30 p.m.
  A Parameterized A-theory of Space and Lefschetz Trace.
  Yuichi Iwashita*, University of Illinois at Springfield
  (1038-55-55)
- 5:00 p.m.
  Equivariant Intersection Theory.
  Bruce Williams*, University of Notre Dame
  John Klein, Wayne State University
  (1038-57-325)

Sunday April 6, 2008, 9:00 a.m.-10:45 a.m.
Special Session on Applications of Ring Spectra, III
Room 209, Ballantine Hall
Organizers:
Randy McCarthy, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign randy@math.uiuc.edu
Ayelet Lindenstrauss, Indiana University ayelet@math.indiana.edu
- 9:00 a.m.
  Motivic homological algebra.
  Dan Isaksen*, Wayne State University
  (1038-55-100)
- 10:00 a.m.
  Enriched Model Categories and Diagram Categories.
  Bertrand J Guillou*, University of Chicago
  J Peter May, University of Chicago
  (1038-55-262)

Sunday April 6, 2008, 2:30 p.m.-5:15 p.m.
Special Session on Applications of Ring Spectra, IV
Room 209, Ballantine Hall
Organizers:
Randy McCarthy, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign randy@math.uiuc.edu
Ayelet Lindenstrauss, Indiana University ayelet@math.indiana.edu
- 2:30 p.m.
  Enriched Reedy Categories.
  Vigleik Angeltveit*, University of Chicago
  (1038-18-254)
- 3:30 p.m.
  Elliptic cohomology and abelian surfaces.
  Tyler D Lawson*, University of Minnesota
  Mark Behrens, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
  (1038-55-303)
- 4:30 p.m.
  $v_2$-periodicity at the prime $2$.
  M. Behrens*, MIT
  M. Hill, Univeristy of Virginia
  M. J. Hopkins, Harvard
  M. Mahowald, Northwestern University
  (1038-55-317)

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