AMS Sectional Meeting Program by AMS Special Session

Current as of Sunday, October 25, 2009 00:30:46

Program | Deadlines | Registration/Housing/Etc. | Inquiries: meet@ams.org

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

Friday October 16, 2009, 2:00 p.m.-5:20 p.m.
Special Session on Mathematical Aspects of Spectral Problems Related to Physics, I
E234, Baylor Sciences Bldg
Organizers:
Klaus Kirsten, Baylor University klaus_kirsten@baylor.edu
Gregory Berkolaiko, Texas A & M University berko@math.tamu.edu
Stephen Fulling, Texas A & M University fulling@math.tamu.edu
Jon Harrison, Baylor University jon_harrison@baylor.edu
Peter Kuchment, Texas A & M University kuchment@math.tamu.edu
- 2:00 p.m.
  Two Themes of Rational Quantum Graphs.
  Robert Carlson*, University of Colorado at Colorado Springs
  (1051-34-115)
- 3:00 p.m.
  Spectra of self-similar groups.
  Zoran Sunic*, Texas A&M University
  (1051-37-264)
- 4:00 p.m.
  Trace expansions for elliptic cone operators.
  Juan B. Gil, Penn State Altoona
  Thomas Krainer*, Penn State Altoona
  Gerardo A. Mendoza, Temple University
  (1051-58-59)
- 5:00 p.m.
  Elliptic functions in cosmology.
  Jennie D'Ambroise*, University of Massachusetts Amherst
  (1051-83-108)

Saturday October 17, 2009, 8:00 a.m.-11:20 a.m.
Special Session on Mathematical Aspects of Spectral Problems Related to Physics, II
E234, Baylor Sciences Bldg
Organizers:
Klaus Kirsten, Baylor University klaus_kirsten@baylor.edu
Gregory Berkolaiko, Texas A & M University berko@math.tamu.edu
Stephen Fulling, Texas A & M University fulling@math.tamu.edu
Jon Harrison, Baylor University jon_harrison@baylor.edu
Peter Kuchment, Texas A & M University kuchment@math.tamu.edu
- 8:00 a.m.
  Quantum Vacuum Energy in Graphs and Billiards.
  Lev Kaplan*, Tulane University
  (1051-81-141)
- 9:00 a.m.
  Casimir energy and local zeta function for higher rank symmetric spaces.
  Floyd L. Williams*, University of Massachusetts,Department of Mathematics
  (1051-22-38)
- 11:00 a.m.
  Non-Perturbative Electrodynamics in Curved Spacetime.
  Guglielmo Fucci*, Baylor University
  (1051-81-136)

Saturday October 17, 2009, 3:00 p.m.-4:50 p.m.
Special Session on Mathematical Aspects of Spectral Problems Related to Physics, III
E234, Baylor Sciences Bldg
Organizers:
Klaus Kirsten, Baylor University klaus_kirsten@baylor.edu
Gregory Berkolaiko, Texas A & M University berko@math.tamu.edu
Stephen Fulling, Texas A & M University fulling@math.tamu.edu
Jon Harrison, Baylor University jon_harrison@baylor.edu
Peter Kuchment, Texas A & M University kuchment@math.tamu.edu
- 3:00 p.m.
  Mixed Steklov Eigenproblems and Partial Dirichlet to Neumann Maps.
  Giles Auchmuty*, Dept of Mathematics, University of Houston
  (1051-35-23)
- 4:00 p.m.
  Spectral analysis of the three dimensional Dicke Superradiance problem.
  Indranil Sen Gupta*, Texas A&M University, College Station
  (1051-81-37)
- 4:30 p.m.
  Limit-Periodic Schrödinger Operators in the Regime of Positive Lyapunov Exponents.
  Zheng Gan*, Department of Mathematics, Rice University
  David Damanik, Department of mathematics, Rice University
  (1051-47-105)

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