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1994 Central Sectional Meeting
Stillwater, OK, October 28-29, 1994
Meeting #895

Associate secretaries:
Andy R Magid, AMS amagid@ou.edu

Special Session on Geometry and Geodesics

  • Friday October 28, 1994, 3:00 p.m.-5:20 p.m.
    Special Session on Geometry and Geodesics, I

    Room 460, Student Union

    • 3:00 p.m.
      The view from geodesics in naturally reductive spaces.
      Christopher T. J. Dodson*, University of Toronto
      Lieven Vanhecke, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium
      (895-53-11)
    • 3:30 p.m.
      Singularities and self intersections of curves evolving on surfaces.
      Jeffrey A. Oaks*, University of Indianapolis
      (895-53-133)
    • 4:00 p.m.
      Discussion
    • 4:30 p.m.
      Semi-Riemannian completeness.
      John Kelly Beem*, University of Missouri, Columbia
      (895-53-05)
    • 5:00 p.m.
      Composition operators between Bergman spaces on convex domains in $\Bbb C^n$.
      Joseph A. Cima, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
      Peter R. Mercer*, Purdue University, West Lafayette
      (895-47-91)
  • Saturday October 29, 1994, 9:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
    Special Session on Geometry and Geodesics, II

    Room 460, Student Union

    • 9:00 a.m.
      A Riemannian invariant and its applications to submanifold theory.
      Bang-Yen Chen*, Michigan State University
      (895-53-78)
    • 9:30 a.m.
      Spi from Scri.
      Adam Helfer*, University of Missouri, Columbia
      (895-83-178)
    • 10:00 a.m.
      Pseudoconvex and disprisoning homogeneous sprays.
      Lilia Del Riego*, University Autonoma de San Luis Potos, Mexico
      Phillip E. Parker, Wichita State University
      (895-53-177)
    • 10:30 a.m.
      Gravitational fields as two-dimensional geodesics.
      Hernando Quevedo*, University National Autonoma de Mexico, Mexico
      (895-53-197)
  • Saturday October 29, 1994, 3:00 p.m.-5:20 p.m.
    Special Session on Geometry and Geodesics, III

    Room 460, Student Union

    • 3:00 p.m.
      Closed geodesics in 2-step nilmanifolds.
      Maura B. Mast*, Northeastern University
      (895-53-170)
    • 3:30 p.m.
      Geodesics in pseudoriemannian 2-step nilpotent Lie groups.
      Luis A. Cordero, University of Santiago, Spain
      Phillip E. Parker*, Wichita State University
      (895-53-175)
    • 4:00 p.m.
      Discussion
    • 4:30 p.m.
      Every Riemann surface has a hall ray at each cusp.
      Mark Sheingorn*, Bernard M. Baruch College, City University of New York
      Thomas A. Schmidt, Oregon State University
      (895-30-02)
    • 5:00 p.m.
      Reflected geodesics.
      Thomas A. Schmidt*, Oregon State University
      Mark Sheingorn, Bernard M. Baruch College, City University of New York
      (895-30-127)
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