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Fall Central Sectional Meeting

• University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Ann Arbor, MI
• October 20-21, 2018 (Saturday - Sunday)
• Meeting #1143

Associate secretaries:

Georgia Benkart, AMS benkart@math.wisc.edu

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Special Session on Ergodic and Topological Quantum Systems

• Saturday October 20, 2018, 8:30 a.m.-11:20 a.m.
  Special Session on Ergodic and Topological Quantum Systems, I
  Room 2330, Mason Hall
  Organizers:
  Matthew Cha, Michigan State University
  Ilya Kachkovskiy, Michigan State University ikachkov@msu.edu
  Shiwen Zhang, Michigan State University
  

  • 8:30 a.m.
    Perturbation Theory for Quantum Trajectories.
    Martin Fraas*, Virginia Tech
    (1143-81-133)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Recent Progress on the Quantum XXZ Spin Model on General Graphs.
    Hossam Abdul-Rahman, University of Arizona
    Christoph Fischbacher*, University of Alabama at Birmingham
    Gunter Stolz, University of Alabama at Birmingham
    (1143-82-518)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Cantor spectrum of graphene in magnetic fields.
    Simon Becker, University of Cambridge
    Rui Han*, Georgia Institute of Technology
    Svetlana Jitomirskaya, University of California, Irvine
    (1143-47-393)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Discrete Bethe--Sommerfeld conjecture for square, triangular, and hexagonal lattices.
    Jake Fillman*, Virginia Tech
    Rui Han, Georgia Tech
    (1143-47-132)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Dynamical and spectral properties of random Schrodinger operators with strongly correlated potentials.
    Rajinder S Mavi*, Ripon College
    Rodrigo Matos, Michigan State University
    Jeffrey Schenker, Michigan State University
    (1143-82-385)
  • 11:00 a.m.
    New results for the topology of the gryroid wire network.
    Ralph M Kaufmann, Purdue University
    Sergei Khlebnikov, Purdue University
    Birgit Kaufmann*, Purdue University
    (1143-81-301)
• Saturday October 20, 2018, 2:00 p.m.-4:20 p.m.
  Special Session on Ergodic and Topological Quantum Systems, II
  Room 2330, Mason Hall
  Organizers:
  Matthew Cha, Michigan State University
  Ilya Kachkovskiy, Michigan State University ikachkov@msu.edu
  Shiwen Zhang, Michigan State University
  

  • 2:00 p.m.
    Applications of Free Probability Theory to Floquet Topological Phase transitions.
    Ramis Movassagh*, IBM Research, MIT-IBM AI Lab
    Oles Shtanko, Department of Phjysics, MIT
    (1143-81-374)
  • 2:30 p.m.
    A Magic Formula for Almost-Periodic CMV Matrices.
    Jacob Christiansen, Lund University
    Benjamin Eichinger, Lund University
    Tom VandenBoom*, Yale University
    (1143-47-323)
  • 3:00 p.m.
    Spectral transition line in phase for the almost Mathieu operator.
    Svetlana Jitomirskaya, University of California, Irvine
    Fan Yang*, Georgia Institute of Technology
    (1143-47-395)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Anderson localization for high dimensional quasi-periodic operators with long-range interactions.
    Wencai Liu*, UC Irvine
    (1143-37-396)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    How fast can entanglement be generated in quantum systems?
    Anna Vershynina*, University of Houston
    (1143-81-52)
• Sunday October 21, 2018, 8:00 a.m.-10:20 a.m.
  Special Session on Ergodic and Topological Quantum Systems, III
  Room 2330, Mason Hall
  Organizers:
  Matthew Cha, Michigan State University
  Ilya Kachkovskiy, Michigan State University ikachkov@msu.edu
  Shiwen Zhang, Michigan State University
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    Interplay of classical probability and quantum spin systems.
    Shannon L. Starr*, University of Alabama at Birmingham
    (1143-81-53)
  • 8:30 a.m.
    Localization for the Hubbard model in the Hartree approximation via fractional moments.
    Rodrigo Matos*, Michigan State University
    Jeffrey Schenker, Michigan State University
    (1143-47-355)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Low Energy Localization Properties of Disordered Harmonic Oscillators.
    Houssam Abdul-Rahman*, University of Arizona
    Robert Sims, University of Arizona
    G\"unter Stolz, University of Alabama at Birmingham
    (1143-82-230)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Spectral gap stability for frustration-free quantum spin systems with discrete symmetry breaking.
    Bruno Nachtergaele, University of California, Davis
    Robert Sims, University of Arizona
    Amanda Young*, University of Arizona
    (1143-81-284)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    How big is a lattice point?
    Jeffrey Schenker*, Michigan State University
    Zak Tilocco, Michigan State University
    Alejandro Becerra, University of Houston
    Tait Weicht, Seattle Pacific University
    (1143-60-476)
• Sunday October 21, 2018, 1:00 p.m.-3:20 p.m.
  Special Session on Ergodic and Topological Quantum Systems, IV
  Room 2330, Mason Hall
  Organizers:
  Matthew Cha, Michigan State University
  Ilya Kachkovskiy, Michigan State University ikachkov@msu.edu
  Shiwen Zhang, Michigan State University
  

  • 1:00 p.m.
    Dependence of the density of states on the probability distribution for discrete random Schr\"odinger operators.
    Chris Marx*, Oberlin College
    Peter Hislop, University of Kentucky
    (1143-81-222)
  • 1:30 p.m.
    Ground state spectral gaps of quantum spin chains with Local Topological Quantum Order.
    Alvin S Moon*, Univ. of California, Davis
    Bruno Nachtergaele, Univ. of California, Davis
    (1143-81-280)
  • 2:00 p.m.
    A lower Wegner estimate and bounds on the spectral shift function for continuum random Schr\"odinger operators.
    Martin Gebert*, UC Davis
    (1143-47-335)
  • 2:30 p.m.
    Diffusion in the Mean for a Periodic Schr\"{o}dinger Equation Perturbed by a Fluctuating Potential.
    Jeffrey Schenker, Michigan State University
    F Zak Tilocco*, Michigan State University
    Shiwen Zhang, Michigan State University
    (1143-47-545)
  • 3:00 p.m.
    Strongly Disordered Floquet Topological Systems.
    Jacob Shapiro*, ETH Zurich
    Clement Tauber, ETH Zurich
    (1143-81-348)

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