AMS Sectional Meeting Program by Special Session

Current as of Tuesday, April 12, 2005 15:09:12

Program | Deadlines | Inquiries: meet@ams.org

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

Friday April 8, 1994, 1:00 p.m.-3:50 p.m.
Special Session on Geometric Analysis, I
Room 200, Rogers Hall
- 1:00 p.m.
  Scattering theory for manifolds with cylindrical ends.
  Tanya Christiansen*, University of Pennsylvania
  (892-35-49)
- 1:30 p.m.
  Determinants of the Laplacians.
  Kate Okikiolu*, Institute for Advanced Study
  (892-47-63)
- 2:00 p.m.
  Analytic number and spectral theory.
  Jay Jorgenson*, Yale University
  Serge Lang, Yale University
  (892-58-105)
- 2:30 p.m.
  Eigenfunctions on hyperbolic manifolds.
  Peter Sarnak*, Princeton University
  (892-58-139)
- 3:00 p.m.
  Geometry of compactifications of locally symmetric spaces.
  Lizhen Ji*, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
  Robert MacPherson, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
  (892-22-116)
- 3:30 p.m.
  The rigidity of marked length spectrum for non-compact surfaces.
  Jianguo Cao*, Cornell University, Ithaca
  (892-58-05)

Saturday April 9, 1994, 8:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Geometric Analysis, II
Room 315, Rogers Hall
- 8:30 a.m.
  Compactness of isospectral conformal metrics of 4-manifolds.
  Xingwang Xu*, National University of Singapore
  (892-58-87)
- 9:00 a.m.
  Almost rigidity and the structure of spaces with Ricci curvature bounded below.
  Jeff Cheeger*, Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, New York University
  Toby Colding, Mathematical Sciences Research Institute, Berkeley
  (892-53-90)
- 9:30 a.m.
  Eigenvalue estimates and measure theoretic aspects of compactness theorems.
  Terry Lyons, Imperial College, United Kingdom
  Steven Rosenberg*, Boston University
  (892-53-10)
- 10:00 a.m.
  Maximally degenerate Laplacians.
  Steven Zelditch*, Johns Hopkins University
  (892-35-89)
- 10:30 a.m.
  Hyperbolic geometry and percolation.
  Itai Benjamini*, Cornell University, Ithaca
  (892-58-92)

Saturday April 9, 1994, 2:30 p.m.-5:50 p.m.
Special Session on Geometric Analysis, III
Room 315, Rogers Hall
- 2:30 p.m.
  Embeddability of 3-dimensional CR-manifolds.
  Charles L. Epstein*, University of Pennsylvania
  (892-32-16)
- 3:00 p.m.
  Characterization of certain Hermitian symmetric spaces via Hessian equations.
  Robert Molzon, University of Kentucky
  Karen Pinney Mortensen*, University of Kentucky
  (892-53-130)
- 3:30 p.m.
  Conformally homeomorphic Lorentz surfaces need not be conformally diffeomorphic.
  Tilla Weinstein*, Rutgers University, New Brunswick
  (892-53-104)
- 4:00 p.m.
  Action of mobius transformations on homeomorphisms: Stability and rigidity.
  Nikolai V. Ivanov*, Michigan State University
  (892-22-119)
- 4:30 p.m.
  Infinite Nielsen kernel of a hyperbolic surface.
  John A. Velling*, Brooklyn College, City University of New York
  (892-58-91)
- 5:00 p.m.
  On the existence of convex surfaces of constant Gauss curvature in hyperbolic space.
  Harold Rosenberg, University of Paris VII, France
  Joel Spruck*, Johns Hopkins University
  (892-53-34)
- 5:30 p.m.
  On the solution of a generalization of the Minkowski problem.
  Erwin Lutwak*, Polytechnic University
  Vladimir Oliker, Emory University
  (892-58-88)

Sunday April 10, 1994, 9:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Geometric Analysis, IV
Room 302, Rogers Hall
- 9:00 a.m.
  Variational problems on fiber bundles.
  Thomas H. Otway*, Yeshiva University
  (892-58-106)
- 9:30 a.m.
  Regularity of mass-minimizing sections of fiber bundles.
  David L. Johnson, Lehigh University
  Penelope Smith*, Lehigh University
  (892-51-107)
- 10:00 a.m.
  A Kummer-type construction of anti-self-dual 4-manifolds.
  Claude LeBrun*, State University of New York, Stony Brook
  (892-58-03)
- 10:30 a.m.
  On the Kahler classes of extremal metrics.
  Santiago R. Simanca*, Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, New York University
  (892-53-37)

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