AMS Sectional Meeting Program by Special Session

Current as of Saturday, April 21, 2007 00:32:16

Associate secretaries:
Lesley M Sibner, AMS lsibner@duke.poly.edu

Saturday April 14, 2007, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Automorphic Forms and Arithmetic Geometry, I
Room 229A, Edwin A. Stevens Building
Organizers:
Gautam Chinta, City College of New York chinta@sci.ccny.cuny.edu
Paul E. Gunnells, University of Massachusetts, Amherst gunnells@math.umass.edu
- 8:30 a.m.
  Congruences between modular forms of prime level.
  Scott Ahlgren*, University of Illinois
  (1026-11-209)
- 9:00 a.m.
  On Eisenstein series twisted by modular symbols.
  Yiannis N Petridis*, The Graduate Center and Lehman College, City University of New York
  Morten Skarsholm Risager, Aarhus University, Denmark
  (1026-11-171)
- 9:30 a.m.
  Higher-order automorphic forms and a conjectural inner product.
  Cormac O'Sullivan*, Bronx Community College, CUNY
  Ozlem Imamoglu, ETH, Zurich
  Jay Jorgenson, City College, CUNY
  (1026-11-112)
- 10:00 a.m.
  Periods of automorphic forms.
  Omer Offen*, Humboldt Universitaet zu Berlin
  (1026-11-71)
- 10:30 a.m.
  On the existence of Bessel functionals.
  Ramin Takloo-Bighash*, Princeton University
  (1026-11-38)

Saturday April 14, 2007, 2:30 p.m.-5:20 p.m.
Special Session on Automorphic Forms and Arithmetic Geometry, II
Room 229A, Edwin A. Stevens Building
Organizers:
Gautam Chinta, City College of New York chinta@sci.ccny.cuny.edu
Paul E. Gunnells, University of Massachusetts, Amherst gunnells@math.umass.edu
- 2:30 p.m.
  Hyperbolic Lattice Point Count in Infinite Volume with Applications to Sieves.
  Alex V Kontorovich*, Columbia University
  (1026-11-42)
- 3:00 p.m.
  A Dynamic Mordell-Lang Conjecture for Split Polynomial Maps.
  Thomas J Tucker*, University of Rochester
  Dragos Ghioca, McMaster Unversity
  (1026-11-97)
- 3:30 p.m.
  A Shafarevich- Faltings finitness theorem for rational maps (work with T.Tucker).
  Lucien Szpiro*, CUNY Graduate Center
  (1026-11-45)
- 4:00 p.m.
  On the central critical value of certain L-functions.
  Farshid Hajir*, University of Massachusetts, Amherst
  Paul Gunnells, University of Massachusetts, Amherst
  (1026-11-107)
- 4:30 p.m.
  Rank Lowering Operators on GL($n$).
  Dorian Goldfeld*, Columbia University
  (1026-11-138)
- 5:00 p.m.
  Polyhedral theta functions, polyhedral Gauss sums, and extensions of the Gram relations for polytopes.
  Sinai Robins*, Temple University
  (1026-52-39)

Sunday April 15, 2007, 9:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Automorphic Forms and Arithmetic Geometry, III
Room 229A, Edwin A. Stevens Building
Organizers:
Gautam Chinta, City College of New York chinta@sci.ccny.cuny.edu
Paul E. Gunnells, University of Massachusetts, Amherst gunnells@math.umass.edu
- 9:00 a.m.
  Recent progress on multiple Dirichlet series.
  Solomon Friedberg*, Boston College
  (1026-11-104)
- 9:30 a.m.
  Computing Multiple Dirichlet Series in a Rational Function Field.
  Joel B. Mohler*, Lehigh University
  (1026-11-109)
- 10:00 a.m.
  Analytic Continuation of Langlands L-functions.
  Stephen D. Miller*, Rutgers University
  Wilfried Schmid, Harvard University
  (1026-11-37)
- 10:30 a.m.
  A simple proof of the Voronoi formula for GL(3).
  X. Li*, SUNY-Buffalo
  D. Goldfled, Columbia Univ.
  (1026-11-54)

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