AMS Sectional Meeting Program by AMS Special Session

Current as of Sunday, October 17, 2010 00:33:02

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

Saturday October 9, 2010, 3:00 p.m.-5:20 p.m.
Special Session on Large Cardinals and the Continuum, I
BH 5252, Boelter Hall
Organizers:
Matthew Foreman, University of California Irvine mforeman@math.uci.edu
Alekos Kechris, California Institute for Technology kechris@caltech.edu
Itay Neeman, University of California Los Angeles ineeman@math.ucla.edu
Martin Zeman, University of California Irvine mzeman@math.uci.edu
- 3:00 p.m.
  Ramsey Cardinals and the $HNN$ Embedding Theorem.
  Simon Thomas*, Rutgers University
  (1063-03-33)
- 3:30 p.m.
  Structure theorems for Tukey types of ultrafilters.
  Natasha Dobrinen*, University of Denver
  Stevo Todorcevic, CNRS, University of Paris 7
  (1063-03-218)
- 4:00 p.m.
  Cardinal invariants of monotone and porous sets.
  Michael Hrusak*, Instituto de matematicas, UNAM, Mexico
  Ondrej Zindulka, Czech Technical University, Prague, Czech Republic
  (1063-03-198)
- 4:30 p.m.
  Scales, the Singular Cardinal Hypothesis, and the tree property.
  Dima S Sinapova*, University of California Irvine
  (1063-03-207)
- 5:00 p.m.
  Descriptive set theory and unitary group representations.
  Greg Hjorth*, Universtiy of Melbourne, UCLA
  (1063-03-93)

Sunday October 10, 2010, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Large Cardinals and the Continuum, II
BH 5252, Boelter Hall
Organizers:
Matthew Foreman, University of California Irvine mforeman@math.uci.edu
Alekos Kechris, California Institute for Technology kechris@caltech.edu
Itay Neeman, University of California Los Angeles ineeman@math.ucla.edu
Martin Zeman, University of California Irvine mzeman@math.uci.edu
- 8:00 a.m.
  Groups generated by generic measure preserving transformations.
  Slawomir Solecki*, University of Illinois
  (1063-03-86)
- 8:30 a.m.
  Polish groups acting on trees.
  Christian Rosendal*, University of Illinois at Chicago
  (1063-22-157)
- 9:00 a.m.
  The tree property.
  James Cummings*, Carnegie Mellon University
  (1063-03-217)
- 9:30 a.m.
  Fragments of Martin's Maximum in the $\mathbb{P}_{\rm{max}}$ extension.
  Paul B Larson*, Miami University
  (1063-03-219)
- 10:00 a.m.
  Natural ideals under PFA.
  Sean D. Cox*, Intitut für mathematische Logik und %Grundlagenforschung, Universität Münster
  (1063-03-184)
- 10:30 a.m.
  On the strength of the negation of square.
  Grigor Sargsyan*, Mathematics Department, UCLA
  (1063-03-101)