AMS Sectional Meeting Program by Special Session

Current as of Tuesday, April 12, 2005 15:21:30

Associate secretaries:
Lesley M Sibner, AMS lsibner@duke.poly.edu

Saturday October 13, 2001, 8:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Commutative Algebra, I
Room 103, Bronfman Science Center
Organizers:
Susan R. Loepp, Williams College sloepp@williams.edu
Graham J. Leuschke, University of Kansas gleuschke@math.ukans.edu
- 8:30 a.m.
  Some examples on tight closure and completion.
  Christel Rotthaus*, Michigan State University
  Susan Loepp, Williams College
  (971-13-104)
- 9:00 a.m.
  Computing Test Ideals.
  Moira A McDermott*, Gustavus Adolphus College
  (971-13-179)
- 9:30 a.m.
  Limit Hilbert-Kunz Multiplicities.
  Claudia Miller*, University of Toronto
  Anurag K Singh, University of Utah
  (971-13-205)
- 10:00 a.m.
  The Plus Closure of an Ideal.
  Leslie D Hayes*, St. Joseph's University
  (971-13-157)
- 10:30 a.m.
  The Direct Summand Conjecture in Dimension Three.
  Raymond C Heitmann*, University of Texas at Austin
  (971-13-128)

Saturday October 13, 2001, 2:30 p.m.-5:20 p.m.
Special Session on Commutative Algebra, II
Room 103, Bronfman Science Center
Organizers:
Susan R. Loepp, Williams College sloepp@williams.edu
Graham J. Leuschke, University of Kansas gleuschke@math.ukans.edu
- 2:30 p.m.
  Computing the multiplicity of monomial ideals.
  Donatella Delfino, Rutgers University
  Amelia Taylor*, Rutgers University
  Wolmer Vasconcelos, Rutgers University
  Rafael Villarreal, Centro de Investigaci\'on y de Estudios Avanzados delIPN
  Nick Weinginger, Rutgers University
  (971-13-85)
- 3:00 p.m.
  The facet ideal of a simplicial complex.
  Sara Faridi*, George Washington University
  (971-13-80)
- 3:30 p.m.
  Primary Decomposition: Compatibility, Independence and Linear Growth.
  Yongwei Yao*, University of Kansas
  (971-13-45)
- 4:00 p.m.
  Symbolic Powers of Prime Ideals.
  Sean M Sather-Wagstaff*, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
  (971-13-96)
- 4:30 p.m.
  Direct-sum cancellation in cubic orders.
  Ryan Karr*, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
  (971-13-175)
- 5:00 p.m.
  A numerical characterization of the $S_2$-ification of a Rees algebra.
  C\u{a}t\u{a}lin Ciuperc\u{a}*, University of California at Riverside
  (971-13-79)

Sunday October 14, 2001, 8:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Commutative Algebra, III
Room 103, Bronfman Science Center
Organizers:
Susan R. Loepp, Williams College sloepp@williams.edu
Graham J. Leuschke, University of Kansas gleuschke@math.ukans.edu
- 8:30 a.m.
  Bounded versus finite representation type.
  Roger A Wiegand*, University of Nebraska
  Sylvia M Wiegand, University of Nebraska
  (971-13-132)
- 9:00 a.m.
  Bounds on multiplicities of local rings.
  Douglas A Hanes*, University of Minnesota
  (971-13-36)
- 9:30 a.m.
  Gorenstein Artin Algebras.
  Hema Srinivasan*, University of Missouri
  Anthony Iarrobino, Northeastern University
  (971-13-83)
- 10:00 a.m.
  Vanishing of Ext and Gorenstein rings.
  Craig Huneke, Department of Mathematics, University of Kansas
  David A Jorgensen*, Department of Mathematics, University of Texas at Arlington
  (971-13-194)
- 10:30 a.m.
  Bounds for Indecomposable Modules Over One-Dimensional Rings.
  Meral Arnavut, SUNY Fredonia
  Sylvia M Wiegand*, University of Nebraska
  (971-13-133)

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