
AMS Sectional Meeting Program by AMS Special Session
Current as of Saturday, April 16, 2011 00:22:58
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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 Physically Inspired Higher Homotopy Algebra
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Saturday April 9, 2011, 8:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Physically Inspired Higher Homotopy Algebra, I
Rm 302, Swords Hall
Organizers:
Thomas J. Lada, North Carolina State University lada@math.ncsu.edu
Jim Stasheff, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
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8:30 a.m.
Formality theorem for Hochschild cochains via transfer.
Vasily A. Dolgushev*, Temple University
(1070-18-34) -
9:00 a.m.
Homotopy associative algebras induce homotopy Batalin-Vilkovisky algebras.
John Terilla, CUNY Queens College
Thomas Tradler, CUNY
Scott O Wilson*, CUNY Queens College
(1070-18-39) -
9:30 a.m.
$L_\infty$-algebras and Symmetric Brace Algebras.
Mindy Capaldi, Valparaiso University
Thomas Lada*, North Carolina State University
(1070-18-171) -
10:00 a.m.
A Concrete $L_{\infty}$ Module and Its Induced $L_{\infty}$ Structure.
Michael P. Allocca*, University of Scranton
(1070-55-61) -
10:30 a.m.
Modules and Extensions of Infinity Algebras.
Michael R Penkava*, University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
Alice Fialowski, Eotvos Lorand University, Budapest
Joshua Frinak, University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
Austen Ott, University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
(1070-17-222)
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8:30 a.m.
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Saturday April 9, 2011, 3:00 p.m.-5:50 p.m.
Special Session on Physically Inspired Higher Homotopy Algebra, II
Rm 302, Swords Hall
Organizers:
Thomas J. Lada, North Carolina State University lada@math.ncsu.edu
Jim Stasheff, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
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3:00 p.m.
$L_{\infty}$-algebras from higher symplectic geometry.
Christopher L. Rogers*, University of California, Riverside
(1070-53-272) -
3:30 p.m.
Equivariant holonomy of gerbes and higher Hochschild complexes.
Mahmoud Zeinalian*, Long Island University
Thomas Tradler, CUNY and Max Planck Institute for Mathematics
Scott Wilson, Queens College of CUNY
Gregory Ginot, Université de Paris 6
(1070-55-82) -
4:00 p.m.
Higher supergroups for string and M-theory.
John Huerta*, University of California, Riverside
(1070-18-307) -
4:30 p.m.
Transversal string topology and invariants of manifolds.
Somnath Basu*, Stony Brook University
(1070-55-337) -
5:00 p.m.
L-infinity models of mapping spaces.
Urtzi Buijs*, Universitat de Barcelona
(1070-55-169) -
5:30 p.m.
Tensor products of $A_{\infty}$-algebras with higher homotopy inner products.
Thomas Tradler, College of Technology, City University of New York
Ronald Umble*, Millersville University of Pennsylvania
(1070-55-58)
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3:00 p.m.
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Sunday April 10, 2011, 8:30 a.m.-10:20 a.m.
Special Session on Physically Inspired Higher Homotopy Algebra, III
Rm 302, Swords Hall
Organizers:
Thomas J. Lada, North Carolina State University lada@math.ncsu.edu
Jim Stasheff, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
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8:30 a.m.
Indelible grafting: species and graded Hopf operads.
Stefan Forcey*, University of Akron
Aaron Lauve, Loyola University Chicago
Frank Sottile, Texas A&M
(1070-05-218) -
9:00 a.m.
Deformations of bordered Riemann surfaces.
Satyan Devadoss*, Williams College
Timothy Heath, Columbia University
Cid Vipismakul, University of Texas, Austin
(1070-52-13) -
9:30 a.m.
Morse-Bott multicomplexes and cascades.
David E Hurtubise*, Penn State Altoona
(1070-55-105) -
10:00 a.m.
Whitney-form Finite Element Discretizations of Helicity Functionals: A Discrete Visual Understanding of Global Aspects.
P. Robert Kotiuga*, Boston University, ECE Dept.
(1070-57-41)
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8:30 a.m.
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