
AMS Sectional Meeting Program by AMS Special Session
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2011 Spring Eastern Sectional Meeting
College of the Holy Cross, Worcester, MA
April 9-10, 2011 (Saturday - Sunday)
Meeting #1070
Associate secretaries:
Steven H Weintraub, AMS shw2@lehigh.edu
Special Session on Number Theory, Arithmetic Topology, and Arithmetic Dynamics
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Saturday April 9, 2011, 9:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Number Theory, Arithmetic Topology, and Arithmetic Dynamics, I
Rm 328, Swords Hall
Organizers:
Michael Bush, Smith College mbush@smith.edu
Farshid Hajir, University of Massachusetts, Amherst
Rafe Jones, College of the Holy Cross
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9:00 a.m.
3-manifolds and number theory.
Walter D Neumann*, Barnard College, Columbia University
(1070-57-273) -
10:00 a.m.
A-polynomials of a family of two-bridge knots.
Kathleen Petersen*, Florida State University
(1070-57-291) -
10:30 a.m.
Generating arithmetic groups by small subgroups.
Ted Chinburg*, University of Pennsylvania
Matthew Stover, University of Michigan
(1070-14-336)
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9:00 a.m.
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Saturday April 9, 2011, 3:00 p.m.-5:50 p.m.
Special Session on Number Theory, Arithmetic Topology, and Arithmetic Dynamics, II
Rm 328, Swords Hall
Organizers:
Michael Bush, Smith College mbush@smith.edu
Farshid Hajir, University of Massachusetts, Amherst
Rafe Jones, College of the Holy Cross
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3:00 p.m.
Number Theory and Dynamical Systems: A Survey.
Joseph H Silverman*, Mathematics Department / Brown University
(1070-11-52) -
4:00 p.m.
Post-critically finite polynomials.
Patrick Ingram*, University of Waterloo
(1070-37-198) -
4:30 p.m.
Uniform bounds for rational iterated pre-images.
Xander Faber*, University of Georgia
(1070-11-145) -
5:00 p.m.
The Rationality of the Space of Morphisms on $\mathbb{P}^{1}$.
Alon Levy*, Columbia University
(1070-14-324) -
5:30 p.m.
Some Open Problems in Non-archimedean Dynamics.
Robert L. Benedetto*, Amherst College
(1070-11-86)
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3:00 p.m.
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Sunday April 10, 2011, 8:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Number Theory, Arithmetic Topology, and Arithmetic Dynamics, III
Rm 328, Swords Hall
Organizers:
Michael Bush, Smith College mbush@smith.edu
Farshid Hajir, University of Massachusetts, Amherst
Rafe Jones, College of the Holy Cross
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8:30 a.m.
Towards a dynamical Pink-Zilber conjecture.
Dragos Ghioca, University of British Columbia
Liang-Chung Hsia, National Central University, Taiwan
Thomas J Tucker*, University of Rochester
(1070-11-314) -
9:00 a.m.
Heuristics for p-Class Towers of Imaginary Quadratic Fields.
Nigel Boston*, University of Wisconsin - Madison
Michael R. Bush, Smith College
Farshid Hajir, University of Massachusetts, Amherst
(1070-11-281) -
9:30 a.m.
Infinite class field towers.
Jing Long Hoelscher*, the University of Illinois at Chicago
(1070-11-173) -
10:00 a.m.
Infinite Hilbert Class Field Towers from a Single Ramified Prime.
Cameron McLeman*, University of Michigan - Flint
Kirti Joshi, University of Arizona
(1070-11-269) -
10:30 a.m.
Arithmetic of generalized Riunka polynomials.
John Cullinan*, Bard College
Allison Pacelli, Williams College
Zev Chonoles, Brown University
Fan Wei, MIT
Hannah Hausman, Williams College
Sean Pegado, Williams College
(1070-11-137)
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8:30 a.m.
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