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Fall Southeastern Sectional Meeting
University of North Carolina at Greensboro, Greensboro, NC
November 8-9, 2014 (Saturday - Sunday)
Meeting #1105
Associate secretaries:
Brian D. Boe, AMS brian@math.uga.edu
Special Session on Knot Theory and Its Applications
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Saturday November 8, 2014, 8:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Knot Theory and Its Applications, I
Room 106, School of Education Building
Organizers:
Elizabeth Denne, Washington & Lee University dennee@wlu.edu
Laura Taalman, James Madison University
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8:30 a.m.
Unitary Braiding and Majorana Fermions.
Louis H. Kauffman*, University of Illinois at Chicago
(1105-57-105) -
9:00 a.m.
Tutte polynomials, relative Tutte polynomials and virtual knot theory.
Yuanan Diao*, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, UNC Charlotte
Gabor Hetyei, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, UNC Charlotte
(1105-57-115) -
9:30 a.m.
The Turaev and Thurston norms.
Stefan Friedl, Universität Regensburg
Daniel S Silver*, University of South Alabama
Susan G Williams, University of South Alabama
(1105-57-224) -
10:00 a.m.
Finite Type Enhancements.
Sam Nelson*, Claremont McKenna College
Selma Paketci, Pomona College
(1105-57-95) -
10:30 a.m.
Graphs, medial links and growth of spanning trees.
Kalyn R. Lamey, University of South Alabama
Daniel S. Silver, University of South Alabama
Susan G. Williams*, University of South Alabama
(1105-05-222)
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8:30 a.m.
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Saturday November 8, 2014, 3:00 p.m.-4:50 p.m.
Special Session on Knot Theory and Its Applications, II
Room 106, School of Education Building
Organizers:
Elizabeth Denne, Washington & Lee University dennee@wlu.edu
Laura Taalman, James Madison University
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3:00 p.m.
Mapping Distance One Neighborhoods within Knot Distance Graphs.
Annette Marie Honken*, University of Iowa
(1105-57-144) -
3:30 p.m.
Loop numbers in knot diagrams.
Claus Ernst*, Western Kentucky University
(1105-57-296) -
4:00 p.m.
Invariants of Pseudoknots.
Allison K Henrich*, Seattle University
Slavik Jablan, Mathematical Institute, Belgrade
Inga Johnson, Willamette University
(1105-57-119) -
4:30 p.m.
Five ways to 3D-print a knot.
Laura Taalman*, James Madison University / MoMath
(1105-00-93)
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3:00 p.m.
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Sunday November 9, 2014, 8:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Knot Theory and Its Applications, III
Room 106, School of Education Building
Organizers:
Elizabeth Denne, Washington & Lee University dennee@wlu.edu
Laura Taalman, James Madison University
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8:30 a.m.
Multi-crossing number of knots and the Kauffman bracket polynomial.
Colin Adams*, Williams College
Orsola Capovilla-Searle, Bryn Mawr College
Jesse Freeman, Williams College
Daniel Irvine, University of Michigan
Samantha Petti, Williams College
Daniel Vitek, Princeton University
Ashley Weber, Brown University
Sicong Zhang, Stanford University
(1105-57-91) -
9:00 a.m.
The mosaic number of a knot.
Lew Ludwig*, Denison University
(1105-55-161) -
9:30 a.m.
Ideals Generated by Local Moves in Link Diagrams.
Sandy Ganzell*, St. Mary's College of Maryland
(1105-57-264) -
10:00 a.m.
How confinement conditions effect topological and geometric properties of random polygons.
Y. Diao, University of North Carolina, Charlotte
C Ernst, Western Kentucky University, Bowling Green, Ky
E Rawdon, University of St. Thomas, Saint Paul, Minnesota
U Ziegler*, Western Kentucky University, Bowling Green, Ky
(1105-57-297) -
10:30 a.m.
A New Algorithm for Sampling Closed Equilateral Random Walks.
Clayton Shonkwiler*, Colorado State University
Jason Cantarella, University of Georgia
(1105-53-275)
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8:30 a.m.
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Sunday November 9, 2014, 2:00 p.m.-3:50 p.m.
Special Session on Knot Theory and Its Applications, IV
Room 106, School of Education Building
Organizers:
Elizabeth Denne, Washington & Lee University dennee@wlu.edu
Laura Taalman, James Madison University
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2:00 p.m.
Concentration of Measure and Berglund's DiFinetti-type theorems for Random Polygonal Knots.
Jason Cantarella*, University of Georgia
Clayton Shonkwiler, Colorado State University
(1105-53-245) -
2:30 p.m.
What knots lurk inside other knots?
Eric J Rawdon*, University of St. Thomas
(1105-57-111) -
3:00 p.m.
The ("Complete") Census of Link Diagrams.
Matt Mastin*, Wake Forest University
Jason Parsley, Wake Forest University
Jason Cantarella, The University of Georgia
(1105-57-12) -
3:30 p.m.
Brunnian spheres in higher dimensions.
Hugh Howards, Wake Forest University
Jason Parsley*, Wake Forest University
(1105-57-295)
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2:00 p.m.
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