AMS Sectional Meeting Unscheduled Events

Current as of Thursday, January 31, 2008 00:25:17

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2008 Spring Eastern Meeting
New York, NY, March 15-16, 2008 (Saturday - Sunday)
Meeting #1036

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

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The program published here is continually updated and may be more current than the printed program. The following material has been posted without being proofread in order to provide you with the most current information.

Unscheduled

• Unscheduled
  Erd\H os Memorial Lecture
  Decomposing bounded functions.
  William Timothy Gowers*, University of Cambridge
  (1036-41-16)
• Unscheduled
  Invited Address
  The density functional theory of electronic structure.
  Weinan E*, Princeton University
  (1036-81-01)
• Unscheduled
  Invited Address
  Algebraic rigidity and randomness in geometric group theory.
  Ilya Kapovich*, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
  (1036-20-02)
• Unscheduled
  Invited Address
  Are solutions to elliptic PDEs always nice?
  Ovidiu Savin*, Columbia University
  (1036-35-04)
• Unscheduled
  Invited Address
  Murphy's Law in algebraic geometry: Badly-behaved moduli spaces.
  Ravi Vakil*, Stanford University
  (1036-14-03)
• Unscheduled
  Special Session on Computational Fluid Dynamics
  Organizers:
  Daljit S. Ahluwalia, New Jersey Institute of Technology ahluwali@njit.edu
  James G. Glimm, State University of New York at Stony Brook glimm@ams.sunysb.edu, ldalessio@notes.cc.sunysb.ed
  Jean E. Taylor, NYU-Courant Institute jtaylor@cims.nyu.edu
  

• Unscheduled
  Special Session on Difference Equations and Applications
  Organizers:
  Michael A. Radin, Rochester Institute of Technology michael.radin@rit.edu
  

• Unscheduled
  Special Session on L-Functions and Automorphic Forms
  Organizers:
  Alina Bucur, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
  Akshay Venkatesh, Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences
  Stephen D. Miller, Rutgers University
  Steven J. Miller, Brown University sjmiller@math.brown.edu
  

• Unscheduled
  Special Session on Nonlinear Elliptic Equations and Geometric Inequalities
  Organizers:
  Fengbo Hang, Princeton University fhang@math.princeton.edu
  Xiaodong Wang, Michigan State University xwang@math.msu.edu
  

• Unscheduled
  Special Session on Algebraic Combinatorial Geometry
  Organizers:
  Julianna Tymoczko, University of Iowa tymoczko@umich.edu
  Linda Chen, Ohio State University lchen@math.ohio-state.edu
  

• Unscheduled
  Special Session on Mathematics of Multiscale Phenomena
  Organizers:
  Peter McCoy, U.S. Naval Academy pam@usna.edu
  Reza Malek-Madani, U.S. Naval Academy rmm@usna.edu
  

• Unscheduled
  Special Session on Buckminster Fuller's Synergetics and Mathematics
  Organizers:
  Christopher J. Fearnley, Synergetics Collaborative cjf@cjfearnley.com
  Joe Clinton, Synergetics Collaborative jclinton@kennett.net
  

• Unscheduled
  Special Session on Isoperimetric Problems and PDE
  Organizers:
  Bernd Kawohl, University of Cologne kawohl@math.uni-koeln.de
  Marcello Lucia, City University of New York mlucia@math.csi.cuny.edu
  

• Unscheduled
  Special Session on Geometric Topology
  Organizers:
  Marco Varisco, Binghamton University, SUNY marco@math.binghamton.edu
  David Rosenthal, St. John's University rosenthd@stjohns.edu
  

• Unscheduled
  Special Session on Northeast Hyperbolic Geometry
  Organizers:
  Ara Basmajian, Hunter College and Graduate Center of the City University of New York abasmaji@hunter.cuny.edu
  Ed Taylor, Wesleyan University ectaylor@wesleyan.edu
  

• Unscheduled
  Session for Contributed Papers
  

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