American Mathematical Society

AMS Sectional Meeting AMS Special Session

Current as of Monday, April 1, 2019 03:30:04

Associate secretaries:

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

Saturday March 16, 2019, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Geometry and Topology of Low Dimensional Manifolds, and Their Invariants, I
Room 4610A, Mell Classroom Building
Organizers:
John Etnyre, Georgia Institute of Technology etnyre@math.gatech.edu
Bulent Tosun, University of Alabama
Shea Vela-Vick, Louisiana State University
- 8:00 a.m.
  Exotic Mazur manifolds.
  Kyle Hayden, Columbia University
  Lisa Piccirillo*, University of Texas
  (1146-57-441)
- 8:30 a.m.
  GRID invariants obstruct decomposable Lagrangian cobordisms.
  John A. Baldwin, Boston College
  Tye Lidman, North Carolina State University
  C.-M. Michael Wong*, Louisiana State University
  (1146-57-73)
- 9:00 a.m.
  Every 3-manifold bounds exotic 4-manifolds.
  John Etnyre, Georgia Institute of Technology
  Hyunki Min*, Georgia Institute of Technology
  Anubhav Mukherjee, Georgia Institute of Technology
  (1146-57-167)
- 9:30 a.m.
  Naturality of the Contact Invariant in Monopole Floer Homology under Strong Symplectic Cobordisms.
  Mariano Echeverria*, University of Virginia
  (1146-57-51)
- 10:00 a.m.
  Pure Braids and Link Concordance.
  Miriam Kuzbary*, Rice University
  (1146-57-465)
- 10:30 a.m.
  Planarity in higher-dimensional contact manifolds.
  Bahar Acu*, Northwestern University
  Agustin Moreno, Augsburg Universität
  (1146-51-193)

Saturday March 16, 2019, 3:00 p.m.-5:50 p.m.
Special Session on Geometry and Topology of Low Dimensional Manifolds, and Their Invariants, II
Room 4610A, Mell Classroom Building
Organizers:
John Etnyre, Georgia Institute of Technology etnyre@math.gatech.edu
Bulent Tosun, University of Alabama
Shea Vela-Vick, Louisiana State University
- 3:00 p.m.
  Applications of the link Floer TQFT to the topology of surfaces in 4-space.
  Ian M Zemke*, Princeton University
  (1146-57-484)
- 3:30 p.m.
  Cylindrical contact homology of Brieskorn homology 3-spheres.
  R Sebastian Haney, University of Virginia
  Thomas E Mark*, University of Virginia
  (1146-57-435)
- 4:00 p.m.
  Knots admitting the same non-integral Dehn surgery.
  Kyle Hayden*, Columbia University
  Lisa Piccirillo, University of Texas, Austin
  (1146-57-407)
- 4:30 p.m.
  On open book decompositions of contact manifolds and the fractional Dehn twist coefficient.
  Peter Feller, ETH Zurich
  Diana Hubbard*, Brooklyn College, CUNY
  (1146-57-363)
- 5:00 p.m.
  Fibering 4-manifolds over $S^1$.
  Maggie Miller*, Princeton University
  (1146-54-270)
- 5:30 p.m.
  Bridge trisections and the Thom conjecture.
  Peter Lambert-Cole*, Georgia Institute of Technology
  (1146-57-194)

Sunday March 17, 2019, 9:00 a.m.-11:20 a.m.
Special Session on Geometry and Topology of Low Dimensional Manifolds, and Their Invariants, III
Room 4610A, Mell Classroom Building
Organizers:
John Etnyre, Georgia Institute of Technology etnyre@math.gatech.edu
Bulent Tosun, University of Alabama
Shea Vela-Vick, Louisiana State University
- 9:00 a.m.
  Spine removal surgery and applications.
  Samuel Lisi*, University of Mississippi
  Jeremy Van Horn-Morris, University of Arkansas
  Chris Wendl, Humboldt University Berlin
  (1146-57-477)
- 9:30 a.m.
  Equivalence of Contact Gluing Maps in Heegaard Floer Homology.
  Ryan Leigon*, Louisiana State University
  Federico Salmoiraghi, Louisiana State University
  (1146-57-499)
- 10:00 a.m.
  Ruling Polynomials and the Colored HOMFLY-PT Polynomial.
  Caitlin Leverson*, Georgia Institute of Technology
  Dan Rutherford, Ball State University
  (1146-57-245)
- 10:30 a.m.
  Legendrian Large Cables and Non-uniformly Thick Knots.
  Andrew McCullough*, Georgia Institute of Technology
  (1146-54-9)
- 11:00 a.m.
  Embedding lens spaces in definite 4-manifolds.
  Paolo Aceto, Mathematical Institute University of Oxford
  JungHwan Park*, School of Mathematics, Georgia Institute of Technology
  (1146-57-192)