AMS Sectional Meeting Program by AMS Special Session

Current as of Friday, April 23, 2010 00:25:48

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

Associate secretaries:
Michel L Lapidus, AMS lapidus@math.ucr.edu, lapidus@mathserv.ucr.edu

Saturday April 17, 2010, 9:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Kleinian Groups and Teichmüller Theory, I
Room 227, Dane Smith Hall
Organizers:
Kasra Rafi, University of Oklahoma kasra.rafi@gmail.com
Hossein Namaze, University of Texas hossein@math.utexas.edu
Kenneth Bromberg, University of Utah bromberg@math.utah.edu
- 9:00 a.m.
  Skinning maps are finite-to-one.
  David Dumas*, University of Illinois at Chicago
  (1059-30-217)
- 9:30 a.m.
  The window of a hyperbolic manifold with boundary.
  Genevieve S Walsh*, Tufts University
  (1059-51-157)
- 10:00 a.m.
  Long arithmetic progressions and triangle billiards.
  Dmitri Scheglov*, University of Oklahoma
  (1059-37-84)
- 10:30 a.m.
  Skew products of interval exchange transformations and asymptotic homological detection of pseudo-Anosov dilatations.
  Thomas Koberda*, Harvard University
  (1059-37-24)

Saturday April 17, 2010, 3:00 p.m.-5:50 p.m.
Special Session on Kleinian Groups and Teichmüller Theory, II
Room 227, Dane Smith Hall
Organizers:
Kasra Rafi, University of Oklahoma kasra.rafi@gmail.com
Hossein Namaze, University of Texas hossein@math.utexas.edu
Kenneth Bromberg, University of Utah bromberg@math.utah.edu
- 3:00 p.m.
  One-sided Heegaard splittings and Dehn filling.
  Loretta Bartolini*, Oklahoma State University
  (1059-57-114)
- 3:30 p.m.
  Sums of lengths of pants decompositions.
  Hugo Parlier*, University of Toronto
  (1059-53-101)
- 4:00 p.m.
  Volume and topology of hyperbolic 3-manifolds with totally geodesic boundary.
  Jason DeBlois*, University of Illinois at Chicago
  Peter B. Shalen, University of Illinois at Chicago
  (1059-57-144)
- 4:30 p.m.
  A generalisation of the deformation variety.
  Henry Segerman*, The University of Texas at Austin
  (1059-57-22)
- 5:00 p.m.
  On volumes of hyperbolic orbifolds.
  Ilesanmi Adeboye*, University of California, Santa Barbara
  (1059-57-133)
- 5:30 p.m.
  The Topology of Deformation Spaces of Kleinian Groups.
  Aaron Magid*, University of Maryland
  (1059-57-105)

Sunday April 18, 2010, 9:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Kleinian Groups and Teichmüller Theory, III
Room 227, Dane Smith Hall
Organizers:
Kasra Rafi, University of Oklahoma kasra.rafi@gmail.com
Hossein Namaze, University of Texas hossein@math.utexas.edu
Kenneth Bromberg, University of Utah bromberg@math.utah.edu
- 9:00 a.m.
  A Recipe for Short-word Pseudo-Anosovs.
  Johanna Mangahas*, University of Michigan
  (1059-57-172)
- 9:30 a.m.
  Veech groups for cyclic covers of translation surfaces.
  Martin J Schmoll*, Clemson University
  (1059-58-23)
- 10:00 a.m.
  Small filling sets of curves on a surface.
  Alexandra R Pettet*, University of Michigan
  James W Anderson, University of Southampton
  Hugo Parlier, University of Toronto
  (1059-51-229)
- 10:30 a.m.
  Pseudoanosov maps and handlebodies.
  Ian P Biringer*, Yale University
  Jesse Johnson, Oklahoma State University
  Yair Minsky, Yale University
  (1059-51-161)