AMS Sectional Meeting Program by Special Session
Current as of Sunday, October 21, 2007 00:26:11
2007 Fall Western Section Meeting
Albuquerque, NM, October 13-14, 2007 (Saturday - Sunday)
Meeting #1032
Associate secretaries: Michel L Lapidus, AMS lapidus@math.ucr.edu, lapidus@mathserv.ucr.edu
Special Session on Topics in Mathematical Physics
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Saturday October 13, 2007, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Topics in Mathematical Physics, I
Room 229, Dane Smith Hall
Organizers:
Rafal Komendarczyk, University of Pennsylvania rako@math.upenn.edu
Robert Michal Owczarek, Los Alamos National Laboratory rmo@lanl.gov
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8:00 a.m.
Optical field interaction with multi-level atoms embedded in negative refractive index material.
I. Gabitov*, University of Arizona
R. Indik, University of Arizona
B. Kennedy, University of Arizona
(1032-78-209) -
9:00 a.m.
Modeling ultraviolet light propagation in air.
Alejandro Aceves*, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, University of New Mexico
Alexey Sukhinin, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, U. of New Mexico
Jean-Claude Diels, Department of Physics and Astronomy, U. of New Mexico
(1032-78-121) -
10:00 a.m.
Rethinking the KP Hierarchy: Rank One Operators and Rank Six Quadrics.
Alex Kasman*, Department of Mathematics / College of Charleston
(1032-58-09) -
10:30 a.m.
Temperature in Laser Inducted Plasma Experiments.
Hanna E Makaruk*, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, NM
(1032-78-60)
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8:00 a.m.
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Saturday October 13, 2007, 3:00 p.m.-5:50 p.m.
Special Session on Topics in Mathematical Physics, II
Room 229, Dane Smith Hall
Organizers:
Rafal Komendarczyk, University of Pennsylvania rako@math.upenn.edu
Robert Michal Owczarek, Los Alamos National Laboratory rmo@lanl.gov
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3:00 p.m.
Recent unique continuation results for evolution equations.
Gerard Misiolek*, University of Notre Dame
(1032-35-140) -
4:00 p.m.
Grand Unification: Mass-Energy and Space-Time in Einstein's Special Thoery of Relativity.
Garret Eugene Sobczyk*, Universidad de Las Americas Puebla
Tolga Yarman, Okan University
(1032-83-119) -
5:00 p.m.
On convergence of a series solution of peristaltic movement.
Robert Michal Owczarek*, Los Alamos National Laboratory
(1032-76-146) -
5:30 p.m.
Discussion
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3:00 p.m.
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Sunday October 14, 2007, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Topics in Mathematical Physics, III
Room 229, Dane Smith Hall
Organizers:
Rafal Komendarczyk, University of Pennsylvania rako@math.upenn.edu
Robert Michal Owczarek, Los Alamos National Laboratory rmo@lanl.gov
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8:00 a.m.
Unitary Representations of the Artin Braid Group and Quantum Computing.
Louis H. Kauffman*, UIC
(1032-57-67) -
9:00 a.m.
Anyons, Braids, and Tangles.
Gerald A. Goldin*, Rutgers University
(1032-81-147) -
10:00 a.m.
Helicity, a vector field invariant in three-space.
Jason Parsley*, Wake Forest University
(1032-53-200) -
10:30 a.m.
Glueballs and tight knots: theory and computation.
Ted Ashton, University of Georgia
Jason Cantarella*, University of Georgia
Thomas Kephart, Vanderbilt University
Eric Rawdon, St. Thomas University
(1032-53-186)
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8:00 a.m.
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Sunday October 14, 2007, 3:00 p.m.-5:50 p.m.
Special Session on Topics in Mathematical Physics, IV
Room 229, Dane Smith Hall
Organizers:
Rafal Komendarczyk, University of Pennsylvania rako@math.upenn.edu
Robert Michal Owczarek, Los Alamos National Laboratory rmo@lanl.gov
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3:00 p.m.
Hochschild homology of Frobenius algebras via link diagrams; Khovanov homology.
Jozef H. Przytycki*, George Washington University
(1032-57-46) -
4:00 p.m.
Algebra structure in Kauffman Bracket Skein Module of twisted I-bundles.
Milena Dorota Pabiniak*, George Washington University
Jozef H Przytycki, George Washington University
(1032-57-152) -
4:30 p.m.
Torsion in Chromatic Graph Cohomology.
Radmila Sazdanovic*, The George Washington University
Milena Pabiniak, The George Washington University
Jozef H. Przytycki, The George Washington University
(1032-57-150) -
5:00 p.m.
The Milnor's $\mu_{123}$ invariant for the asymptotic Schwartzman's cycle.
R. Komendarczyk*, University of Pennsylvania
(1032-76-114) -
5:30 p.m.
Discussion
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3:00 p.m.