AMS Sectional Meeting Program by Special Session

Current as of Saturday, March 22, 2008 00:20:42

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

Saturday March 15, 2008, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Difference Equations and Applications,I
Room 804, Silver Center
Organizers:
Michael A. Radin, Rochester Institute of Technology michael.radin@rit.edu
- 8:00 a.m.
  On Riccati Difference Equations With Complex Coefficients.
  E Grove, University Of Rhode Island
  Yevgeniy Kostrov*, University Of Rhode Island
  G Ladas, University Of Rhode Island
  S Schultz, Providence College
  (1036-39-157)
- 8:30 a.m.
  Global Attractivity Results of a Quadratic-Linear Rational Difference Equation with Delay.
  Candace Marie Kent*, Virginia Commonwealth University
  Hassan Sedaghat, Virginia Commonwealth University
  (1036-39-99)
- 9:00 a.m.
  On a class of third order rational difference equations with quadratic terms.
  H Sedaghat*, Virginia Commonwealth University
  (1036-39-87)
- 9:30 a.m.
  Global behavior of solutions of a rational first order system of difference equations in the plane.
  Sukanya Basu*, University of Rhode Island
  Orlando Merino, University of Rhode Island
  (1036-39-184)
- 10:00 a.m.
  Stability of Large Systems.
  Harold M Hastings*, Department of Physics and Astronomy, Hofstra University, Hempstead, NY 11549
  (1036-39-74)
- 10:30 a.m.
  Modeling and Comparing Non-conjugate systems.
  Erik Bollt*, Clarkson University
  (1036-39-163)

Saturday March 15, 2008, 2:30 p.m.-5:20 p.m.
Special Session on Difference Equations and Applications,II
Room 804, Silver Center
Organizers:
Michael A. Radin, Rochester Institute of Technology michael.radin@rit.edu
- 2:30 p.m.
  Global Stability in a Nonlinear System of Difference Equations.
  M Predescu*, Bentley College
  R Levins, HSPH
  T Awerbuch, HSPH
  (1036-39-146)
- 3:00 p.m.
  Modeling Public Health Systems with Difference Equations.
  Tamara Awerbach*, Harvard School of Public Health
  (1036-39-112)
- 3:30 p.m.
  Discrete-time models and epidemic thresholds for infections on networks.
  L. A. Zager*, Dept. of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, MIT
  (1036-39-136)
- 4:00 p.m.
  Fixed Points Results in Partially Ordered Metric Spaces.
  Ann Brett*, Department of Mathematics, University of Rhode Island
  M. R.S. Kulenovic, Department of Mathematics, University of Rhode Island
  (1036-39-103)
- 4:30 p.m.
  The Complex Dynamics of Singularly Perturbed Rational Maps.
  Sebastian M. Marotta*, Boston University
  (1036-37-97)
- 5:00 p.m.
  A Generalized Version of the McMullen Domain.
  Elizabeth D Russell*, Boston University
  (1036-37-134)

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