AMS Sectional Meeting Program by AMS Special Session

Current as of Saturday, October 31, 2009 01:40:04

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

Associate secretaries:
Steven H Weintraub, AMS steve.weintraub@lehigh.edu

Saturday October 24, 2009, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Analytic Number Theory, I
Room 201, Thomas Building
Organizers:
Angel V. Kumchev, Towson University akumchev@towson.edu
Michael P. Knapp, Loyola College
Robert C. Vaughan, Pennsylvania State University
- 8:00 a.m.
  The Ideal Sieve.
  Sidney W. Graham*, Central Michigan University
  (1052-11-41)
- 8:30 a.m.
  Sifting Limits for Selberg's $\Lambda^{2}\Lambda^{-}$ Sieve.
  C S Franze*, Central Michigan University
  (1052-11-22)
- 9:00 a.m.
  The distribution of sociable numbers.
  Paul Pollack*, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign/Institute for Advanced Study
  (1052-11-139)
- 9:30 a.m.
  On the Density of Abundant Numbers.
  Mitsuo Kobayashi*, Dartmouth College
  (1052-11-164)
- 10:00 a.m.
  Concentration of Points on Modular Hyperbolas and Exponential Curves.
  Tsz Ho Chan*, University of Memphis
  Igor E. Shparlinski, Macquarie University
  (1052-11-52)
- 10:30 a.m.
  Common values of the arithmetic functions $\phi$ and $\sigma$.
  Kevin Ford*, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
  Florian Luca, Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico
  Carl Pomerance, Dartmouth College
  (1052-11-29)

Saturday October 24, 2009, 3:00 p.m.-5:50 p.m.
Special Session on Analytic Number Theory, II
Room 201, Thomas Building
Organizers:
Angel V. Kumchev, Towson University akumchev@towson.edu
Michael P. Knapp, Loyola College
Robert C. Vaughan, Pennsylvania State University
- 3:00 p.m.
  Exceptional sets for diophantine inequalities.
  Scott T. Parsell*, West Chester University
  Trevor D. Wooley, University of Bristol
  (1052-11-173)
- 3:30 p.m.
  Binary Egyptian Fractions and Erdos-Straus-Schinzel Conjecture.
  Jingjing Huang*, Penn State University, University Park
  (1052-11-150)
- 4:00 p.m.
  The Manin conjecture for $x_0 y_0 + \cdots + x_s y_s = 0$.
  Craig Valere Spencer*, Kansas State University
  (1052-11-142)
- 4:30 p.m.
  Vinogradov's Mean Value Theorem in Function Fields.
  Yu-Ru Liu*, University of Waterloo
  (1052-11-51)
- 5:00 p.m.
  Counting solutions to linear systems modulo N - an introduction to local quadratic Fourier analysis.
  Julia Wolf*, Rutgers The State University of New Jersey
  (1052-11-35)
- 5:30 p.m.
  Some Extremal Functions in Fourier Analysis.
  Emanuel Carneiro, Insititute for Advanced Study
  Friedrich Littmann, North Dakota State University
  Jeffrey D. Vaaler*, The University of Texas at Austin
  (1052-42-74)

Sunday October 25, 2009, 8:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Analytic Number Theory, III
Room 201, Thomas Building
Organizers:
Angel V. Kumchev, Towson University akumchev@towson.edu
Michael P. Knapp, Loyola College
Robert C. Vaughan, Pennsylvania State University
- 8:30 a.m.
  Missed it by that much.
  Pradipto Banerjee, University of South Carolina
  Michael Filaseta*, University of South Carolina
  (1052-11-70)
- 9:00 a.m.
  Turan's problem on the distance to an irreducible polynomial.
  Michael J. Mossinghoff*, Davidson College
  (1052-11-187)
- 9:30 a.m.
  The fluctuations in the number of points on a family of curves over a finite field.
  Maosheng Xiong*, Dept. Mathematics, Pennsylvania State University
  (1052-11-55)
- 10:00 a.m.
  On uniform bounds for lattice points in intersections of hyperbolic plane regions.
  Patrick X. Rault*, SUNY Geneseo
  (1052-11-53)
- 10:30 a.m.
  Asymptotic formulas for ternary quadratic forms.
  Roger C Baker*, Brigham Young University
  (1052-11-37)

Sunday October 25, 2009, 3:00 p.m.-5:50 p.m.
Special Session on Analytic Number Theory, IV
Room 201, Thomas Building
Organizers:
Angel V. Kumchev, Towson University akumchev@towson.edu
Michael P. Knapp, Loyola College
Robert C. Vaughan, Pennsylvania State University
- 3:00 p.m.
  Multiplicative mimicry and improvements of the Pólya-Vinogradov inequality.
  Leo Goldmakher*, University of Toronto
  (1052-11-149)
- 3:30 p.m.
  Zeros of partial sums of the Riemann zeta-function.
  Steve M. Gonek*, University of Rochester
  Andrew H. Ledoan, University of Rochester
  (1052-11-211)
- 4:00 p.m.
  Distribution of values of $L$-functions at the edge of the critical strip.
  Youness Lamzouri*, IAS Princeton
  (1052-11-196)
- 4:30 p.m.
  On the low-lying zeros of Dedekind zeta functions associated to cubic number fields.
  Andrew Yang*, Dartmouth College
  (1052-11-91)
- 5:00 p.m.
  Integrals of Characteristic Polynomials of Unitary Matrices, and an Application to the Riemann Zeta Function.
  Donald Richards*, Penn State University
  (1052-11-60)

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