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2010 Fall Central Section Meeting
Notre Dame, IN, November 5-7, 2010 (Friday - Sunday)
Meeting #1064

Associate secretaries:
Georgia Benkart, AMS benkart@math.wisc.edu

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Special Session on Algebraic Group Actions on Affine Varieties

• Friday November 5, 2010, 2:30 p.m.-4:20 p.m.
  Special Session on Algebraic Group Actions on Affine Varieties, I
  Room 118, DeBartolo Hall
  Organizers:
  Harm Derksen, University of Michigan hderksen@umich.edu
  Gene Freudenburg, University of Western Michigan gene.freudenburg@wmich.edu
  

  • 2:30 p.m.
    Additive group actions in positive chracteristic.
    Emilie Dufresne*, Universität Basel
    Andreas Maurischat, Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg
    (1064-13-126)
  • 3:00 p.m.
    Counting Generating Invariants for Representations of Semisimple Groups.
    Harlan Kadish*, University of Michigan
    (1064-14-368)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Modular Invariants From Classical Covariants.
    David L Wehlau*, Royal Military College of Canada
    (1064-13-163)
• Saturday November 6, 2010, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Algebraic Group Actions on Affine Varieties, II
  Room 118, DeBartolo Hall
  Organizers:
  Harm Derksen, University of Michigan hderksen@umich.edu
  Gene Freudenburg, University of Western Michigan gene.freudenburg@wmich.edu
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    Saturation theorems for the classical groups.
    Steven V Sam*, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    (1064-20-122)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Orbit closures in representations with finitely many orbits.
    Witold Kraskiewicz, N. Copernicus University
    Jerzy Weyman*, Northeastern University
    (1064-15-340)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    On factoring out the birational part of a morphism.
    Daniel Daigle*, University of Ottawa (Canada)
    (1064-14-365)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Contractible normal affine surfaces.
    Peter Russell*, Centre de Recherches Mathematiques, Montreal
    (1064-14-229)
• Saturday November 6, 2010, 2:30 p.m.-5:20 p.m.
  Special Session on Algebraic Group Actions on Affine Varieties, III
  Room 118, DeBartolo Hall
  Organizers:
  Harm Derksen, University of Michigan hderksen@umich.edu
  Gene Freudenburg, University of Western Michigan gene.freudenburg@wmich.edu
  

  • 2:30 p.m.
    Universal enveloping algebras and universal derivations of Poisson algebras.
    Ualbai Umirbaev*, Department of Mathematics, Wayne State University
    (1064-16-356)
  • 3:00 p.m.
    Wildness of polynomial automorphisms in three variables.
    Shigeru Kuroda*, Department of Mathematics and Information Sciences, Tokyo Metropolitan University
    (1064-13-148)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Twin triangular derivations revisited Part 1.
    Adrien Dubouloz, Université de Bourgogne
    David R Finston*, New Mexico State University
    (1064-14-242)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Twin triangular derivations revisited Part 2.
    Adrien Dubouloz*, CNRS, Institut de Mathematiques de Bourgogne
    David Finston, New Mexico State University, Las Cruces
    (1064-14-322)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    The Essential Dimension of the Moduli Stack of Vector Bundles over a Curve.
    Nicole Marie Lemire*, University of Western Ontario
    Ajneet Dhillon, University of Western Ontario
    Indranil Biswas, Tata Institute
    (1064-14-296)
• Sunday November 7, 2010, 8:00 a.m.-11:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Algebraic Group Actions on Affine Varieties, IV
  Room 118, DeBartolo Hall
  Organizers:
  Harm Derksen, University of Michigan hderksen@umich.edu
  Gene Freudenburg, University of Western Michigan gene.freudenburg@wmich.edu
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    The geometry of eight points in projective space.
    Benjamin Howard*, University of Michigan
    John Millson, University of Maryland College Park
    Andrew Snowden, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    Ravi Vakil, Stanford University
    (1064-14-345)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Flexible varieties.
    Ivan Arzhantsev, Moscow State University
    Hubert Flenner, Ruhr Universität Bochum
    Shulim Kaliman*, University of Miami
    Frank Kutzschebauch, University of Bern
    Mikhail Zaidenberg, Fourier University
    (1064-14-82)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Counter-examples to cancellation for exotic complex spaces of dimension 3.
    Lucy Moser-Jauslin*, Université de Bourgogne, Dijon, France
    Adrien Dubouloz, Université de Bourgogne, Dijon, France
    Pierre-Marie Poloni, University of Basel, Switzerland
    (1064-14-295)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    A property of a Jacobian mate.
    Leonid Makar-Limanov*, Wayne State University, USA; Weizmann Instutute of Sciense, Israel
    (1064-14-347)
  • 11:00 a.m.
    A note on the Venereau polynomials.
    Drew Lewis*, Washington University in St. Louis
    (1064-13-71)
  • 11:30 a.m.
    New conjectures related to the Jacobian Conjecture.
    David Wright*, Washington University
    Arno van den Essen, Radboud University
    Wenhua Zhao, Illinois State University
    (1064-13-220)

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