AMS Sectional Meeting AMS Special Session

Current as of Thursday, July 6, 2017 10:24:43

Spring Southeastern Sectional Meeting
College of Charleston, Charleston, SC
March 10-12, 2017 (Friday - Sunday)
Meeting #1126

Brian D Boe, AMS brian@math.uga.edu

• Saturday March 11, 2017, 8:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Rigidity Theory and Inversive Distance Circle Packings, I
  Room 111, Maybank Hall
  Organizers:
  John C. Bowers, James Madison University bowersjc@jmu.edu
  Philip L. Bowers, The Florida State University
  

  • 8:30 a.m.
    Configurations of circles: beyond packings.
    Kenneth Stephenson*, University of Tennessee, Knoxville
    (1126-51-327)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Rigidity of frameworks: a survey.
    Ileana Streinu*, Smith College
    (1126-52-168)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    The isostatic conjecture for circle packings.
    Robert Connelly*, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853
    (1126-52-44)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Auxetics and convexity.
    Ciprian S. Borcea*, Rider University
    Ileana Streinu, Smith College
    (1126-52-165)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Minimal surfaces from deformations of circle patterns.
    Wai Yeung Lam*, Brown University
    Ulrich Pinkall, Technische Universitaet Berlin
    (1126-52-25)
• Saturday March 11, 2017, 3:00 p.m.-5:50 p.m.
  Special Session on Rigidity Theory and Inversive Distance Circle Packings, II
  Room 111, Maybank Hall
  Organizers:
  John C. Bowers, James Madison University bowersjc@jmu.edu
  Philip L. Bowers, The Florida State University
  

  • 3:00 p.m.
    Circle Packings on Complex Projective Surfaces.
    Ellie Dannenberg*, University of Illinois at Chicago
    (1126-57-119)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    The geometry of circle space and the rigidity of circle frameworks.
    John C. Bowers, James Madison University
    Philip L. Bowers*, The Florida State University
    (1126-51-332)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Almost All c-Polyhedra are Rigid.
    John C. Bowers*, James Madison University
    Philip L. Bowers, The Florida State University
    Kevin Pratt, University of Connecticut
    (1126-52-319)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    Discrete uniformization via hyper-ideal circle patterns.
    Alexander I. Bobenko, Technische Universität Berlin
    Nikolay D. Dimitrov*, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
    Stefan Sechelmann, Technische Universität Berlin
    (1126-51-100)
  • 5:00 p.m.
    Applications of the Brooks Parameter.
    G. Brock Williams*, Texas Tech University
    (1126-30-351)
  • 5:30 p.m.
    Combinatorial methods in discrete conformal geometry.
    William Wood*, University of Northern Iowa
    (1126-52-338)