AMS Sectional Meeting Program by Special Session

Current as of Saturday, April 4, 2009 00:27:23

Program | Deadlines | Registration/Housing/Etc. | Special Event or Lecture | Inquiries: meet@ams.org

Associate secretaries:
Susan J Friedlander, AMS susan@math.northwestern.edu

Friday March 27, 2009, 3:00 p.m.-5:20 p.m.
Special Session on Operator Algebras and Operator Spaces, I
Room 145, Altgeld Hall
Organizers:
Zhong-Jin Ruan, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign ruan@math.uiuc.edu
Florin P. Boca, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign fboca@math.uiuc.edu
Marius Junge, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign junge@math.uiuc.edu
- 3:00 p.m.
  Continuous Deformations of Commuting Squares.
  Remus Nicoara*, University of Tennessee, Knoxville
  (1047-47-465)
- 3:30 p.m.
  Property $T$ for Discrete Quantum Groups.
  Pierre Fima*, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
  (1047-46-355)
- 4:00 p.m.
  Normalizers of Subalgebras of Finite von Neumann Algebras.
  Alan D Wiggins*, Vanderbilt University
  Junsheng Fang, Texas A&M University
  Roger Smith, Texas A&M University
  Stuart White, University of Glasgow
  (1047-46-480)
- 4:30 p.m.
  Intersection theory in a finite von Neumann algebra.
  Hari Bercovici*, Indiana University
  (1047-46-348)
- 5:00 p.m.
  Strong sums of projections.
  Victor Kaftal*, University of Cincinnati
  (1047-47-311)

Saturday March 28, 2009, 9:00 a.m.-11:20 a.m.
Special Session on Operator Algebras and Operator Spaces, II
Room 145, Altgeld Hall
Organizers:
Zhong-Jin Ruan, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign ruan@math.uiuc.edu
Florin P. Boca, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign fboca@math.uiuc.edu
Marius Junge, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign junge@math.uiuc.edu
- 9:00 a.m.
  Hyperrigid operator systems.
  William Arveson*, University of California, Berkeley
  (1047-47-194)
- 10:00 a.m.
  Classifying Hilbert Modules.
  Nate Brown*, Penn State University
  (1047-46-205)
- 10:30 a.m.
  On AF embeddability of continuous fields.
  Marius Dadarlat*, Purdue University
  (1047-46-346)
- 11:00 a.m.
  Perturbations of Finite Rank Maps with applications to Nuclear C*-algebras.
  Caleb A Eckhardt*, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
  (1047-46-459)

Saturday March 28, 2009, 3:00 p.m.-4:50 p.m.
Special Session on Operator Algebras and Operator Spaces, III
Room 145, Altgeld Hall
Organizers:
Zhong-Jin Ruan, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign ruan@math.uiuc.edu
Florin P. Boca, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign fboca@math.uiuc.edu
Marius Junge, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign junge@math.uiuc.edu
- 3:00 p.m.
  Group representations and $R$-boundedness.
  Christian Le Merdy*, University of Besancon, France
  (1047-47-258)
- 3:30 p.m.
  Transference of multipliers.
  Eric Ricard*, Université de Franche-Comté
  (1047-46-290)
- 4:00 p.m.
  Littlewood-Paley inequalities for operator-valued functions.
  Tao Mei*, Univ. of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
  Javier Parcet, Instituto de Ciencias Matemáticas, Spain
  (1047-46-423)
- 4:30 p.m.
  An operator space with "few" subspaces (joint work with C.Rosendal).
  Timur Oikhberg*, University of California - Irvine and UIUC
  Christian Rosendal, University of Illinois - Chicago
  (1047-46-393)

Sunday March 29, 2009, 9:30 a.m.-11:50 a.m.
Special Session on Operator Algebras and Operator Spaces, IV
Room 145, Altgeld Hall
Organizers:
Zhong-Jin Ruan, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign ruan@math.uiuc.edu
Florin P. Boca, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign fboca@math.uiuc.edu
Marius Junge, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign junge@math.uiuc.edu
- 9:30 a.m.
  Positive Cocycles over Noncommutative 2-Tori.
  Yi-Jun YAO*, Penn State University
  (1047-46-458)
- 10:00 a.m.
  Structures of certain homogeneous Hilbertian operator spaces and applications.
  Quanhua Xu*, Universite de Franche-Comte; France
  (1047-46-377)
- 10:30 a.m.
  Tilings, Modified Bellissard Algebra and $K$-theory.
  Semail Ulgen Yildirim*, Northwestern University
  (1047-19-69)
- 11:00 a.m.
  Every transcendental operator has a non-trivial invariant subspace.
  Yun-Su Kim*, University of Toledo
  (1047-47-198)
- 11:30 a.m.
  Discussion

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