AMS Sectional Meeting Program by Special Session

Current as of Saturday, April 5, 2008 00:24:35

Associate secretaries:
Matthew Miller, AMS miller@math.sc.edu

Friday March 28, 2008, 2:50 p.m.-6:00 p.m.
Special Session on Number Theory and Applications in Other Fields, I
Room 129, Tureaud Building
Organizers:
Jorge Morales, Louisiana State University morales@math.lsu.edu
Robert Osburn, University College Dublin
Robert V. Perlis, Louisiana State University
Helena Verrill, Louisiana State University
- 2:50 p.m.
  Vanishing and non-vanishing critical values of Elliptic L-functions.
  Hershy Kisilevsky*, Concordia University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
  (1037-11-308)
- 3:40 p.m.
  On exceptional images of modular mod $\ell$ Galois representations.
  Ian Kiming*, University of Copenhagen, Denmark
  (1037-11-232)
- 4:30 p.m.
  Asymptotic Distribution of Class-Group-Valued Invariants.
  Anthony C Kable*, Oklahoma State University
  (1037-11-107)
- 5:20 p.m.
  Title:GBG-rank of partitions and counting at roots of unity.
  Alexander Berkovich*, University of Florida
  (1037-11-356)

Saturday March 29, 2008, 8:35 a.m.-10:55 a.m.
Special Session on Number Theory and Applications in Other Fields, II
Room 129, Tureaud Building
Organizers:
Jorge Morales, Louisiana State University morales@math.lsu.edu
Robert Osburn, University College Dublin
Robert V. Perlis, Louisiana State University
Helena Verrill, Louisiana State University
- 8:35 a.m.
  Geodesics and commensurability classes of arithmetic hyperbolic 3-manifolds.
  Alan W Reid*, University of Texas at Austin
  (1037-57-61)
- 9:25 a.m.
  Mahler measures under variations of the base group.
  Oliver T Dasbach, Louisiana State University
  Matilde N Lalin*, University of Alberta
  (1037-11-97)
- 10:15 a.m.
  Valuation criterion for normal basis generators and Galois scaffolding in local fields.
  G. Griffith (Griff) Elder*, University of Nebraska at Omaha
  (1037-11-159)

Saturday March 29, 2008, 2:50 p.m.-6:00 p.m.
Special Session on Number Theory and Applications in Other Fields, III
Room 129, Tureaud Building
Organizers:
Jorge Morales, Louisiana State University morales@math.lsu.edu
Robert Osburn, University College Dublin
Robert V. Perlis, Louisiana State University
Helena Verrill, Louisiana State University
- 2:50 p.m.
  Number fields having the same Galois closure over $\mathbb{Q}$.
  Ted Chinburg*, University of Pennsylvania
  Hendrik W Lenstra, Mathematisch Instituut, Universiteit Leiden
  (1037-11-41)
- 3:40 p.m.
  Rational torsion in elliptic curves and the cuspidal subgroup.
  Amod Agashe*, Florida State University
  (1037-11-164)
- 4:30 p.m.
  On Atkin and Swinnerton-Dyer congruence relations.
  Ling Long*, Iowa State University
  (1037-11-241)
- 5:20 p.m.
  Integral trace forms associated to cubic extensions.
  Guillermo Mantilla*, University of Wisconsin, Madison
  (1037-11-18)

Sunday March 30, 2008, 9:30 a.m.-11:00 a.m.
Special Session on Number Theory and Applications in Other Fields, IV
Room 129, Tureaud Building
Organizers:
Jorge Morales, Louisiana State University morales@math.lsu.edu
Robert Osburn, University College Dublin
Robert V. Perlis, Louisiana State University
Helena Verrill, Louisiana State University
- 9:30 a.m.
  Wild sets of Hilbert symbol self-equivalences.
  Marius M Somodi*, University of Northern Iowa
  (1037-11-289)
- 10:20 a.m.
  Trace Forms of Abelian Extensions of Number Fields.
  Karli Morris*, Louisiana State University
  (1037-11-361)

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