AMS Sectional Meeting AMS Special Session
Current as of Saturday, April 23, 2016 03:30:08
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Spring Central Sectional Meeting
North Dakota State University, Fargo, ND
April 16-17, 2016 (Saturday - Sunday)
Meeting #1120
Associate secretaries:
Georgia Benkart, AMS benkart@math.wisc.edu
Special Session on Low Dimensional and Symplectic Topology
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Saturday April 16, 2016, 8:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Low Dimensional and Symplectic Topology, I
Room 306, Minard Hall
Organizers:
Anar Akhmedov, University of Minnesota
Josef G. Dorfmeister, North Dakota State University josef.dorfmeister@ndsu.edu
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8:30 a.m.
Non-orientable Lag surfaces in symplectic 4-manifolds.
Tian-Jun Li*, University of Minnesota
Chung-I Ho, National Tsinghua University
(1120-57-111) -
9:30 a.m.
Symplectic birational cobordism and the hard Lefschetz property.
Heidi M. Andersen*, University of Minnesota
(1120-53-220) -
10:00 a.m.
On non-Stein rational balls.
Luke Morgan Williams*, Kansas State University
(1120-57-177) -
10:30 a.m.
Strongly fillable but not Stein fillable contact structures on $3$-manifolds $(-\Sigma(2, 2g+1, 2(2g+1)-1)$.
Nur Saglam*, University of Minnesota / School of Mathematics
(1120-57-64)
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8:30 a.m.
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Saturday April 16, 2016, 2:00 p.m.-4:45 p.m.
Special Session on Low Dimensional and Symplectic Topology, II
Room 306, Minard Hall
Organizers:
Anar Akhmedov, University of Minnesota
Josef G. Dorfmeister, North Dakota State University josef.dorfmeister@ndsu.edu
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2:00 p.m.
The Calabi homomorphism and generating functions.
Michael Usher*, University of Georgia
(1120-53-154) -
3:00 p.m.
On the geography of simply connected, nonspin, symplectic 4-manifolds with nonnegative signature.
Sümeyra Sakallı*, School of Mathematics, University of Minnesota
(1120-54-10) -
3:30 p.m.
The Craighero-Gattazzo surface is simply-connected.
Julie Rana*, University of Minnesota
Jenia Tevelev, University of Massachusetts, Amherst
Giancarlo Urzua, Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile
(1120-14-285) -
4:00 p.m.
Stable commutator length of Dehn twists and the signatures of surface bundles.
Naoyuki Monden*, Osaka Electro-Communication University
(1120-57-28)
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2:00 p.m.
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Sunday April 17, 2016, 8:00 a.m.-10:15 a.m.
Special Session on Low Dimensional and Symplectic Topology, III
Room 306, Minard Hall
Organizers:
Anar Akhmedov, University of Minnesota
Josef G. Dorfmeister, North Dakota State University josef.dorfmeister@ndsu.edu
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8:00 a.m.
Optimal embeddings of Lagrangian tori.
Richard Hind*, University of Notre Dame
(1120-53-147) -
9:00 a.m.
A generalized Alexander duality, $-2$ spheres and symplectomorphism groups of rational 4-manifolds.
Jun Li*, University of Minnesota
Tian-Jun Li, University of Minnesota
Weiwei Wu, University of Montreal
(1120-57-191) -
9:30 a.m.
Symplectic log Calabi Yau surfaces.
Tian-Jun Li, University of Minnesota
Cheuk Yu Mak*, University of Minnesota
(1120-53-12)
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8:00 a.m.
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