AMS Sectional Meeting Program by Special Session

Current as of Tuesday, April 12, 2005 15:10:42

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

Friday May 3, 2002, 2:30 p.m.-4:30 p.m.
Special Session on Spectral Geometry, I
Room B-3285, Pavillon 3200 Jean-Brillant
Organizers:
Dmitry Jakobson, McGill University jakobson@math.mcgill.ca
Yiannis Petridis, McGill University and Centre de Recherches Math\'ematiques petridis@math.mcgill.ca
- 2:30 p.m.
  Nonnegativity of central values of automorphic L-functions on $PGL(2)$.
  Kamal Khuri-Makdisi*, American University of Beirut
  (976-11-147)
- 3:00 p.m.
  On the Weil representation of the theta group.
  Francesco Mezzadri*, American Institute of Mathematics
  (976-20-115)
- 3:30 p.m.
  $L^4$ norms of automorphic forms.
  Florin Spinu*, Princeton University
  (976-11-157)
- 4:00 p.m.
  Second order modular forms.
  Nikolaos Diamantis*, Columbia University
  (976-11-205)

Saturday May 4, 2002, 9:00 a.m.-10:20 a.m.
Special Session on Spectral Geometry, II
Room B-3285, Pavillon 3200 Jean-Brillant
Organizers:
Dmitry Jakobson, McGill University jakobson@math.mcgill.ca
Yiannis Petridis, McGill University and Centre de Recherches Math\'ematiques petridis@math.mcgill.ca
- 9:00 a.m.
  Integral moments of the Riemann zeta function.
  J B Conrey, American Institute of Mathematics
  D W Farmer, American Institute of Mathematics
  J P Keating, University of Bristol
  M O Rubinstein, American Institute of Mathematics
  N C Snaith*, American Institute of Mathematics
  (976-11-125)
- 9:30 a.m.
  High moments of L-functions.
  Jeffrey M VanderKam*, Center for Communications Research
  (976-11-118)
- 10:00 a.m.
  Pair Correlation Conjecture for Artin L-functions.
  Ram Murty*, Queen's University
  (976-11-167)

Saturday May 4, 2002, 3:00 p.m.-5:35 p.m.
Special Session on Spectral Geometry, III
Room B-3285, Pavillon 3200 Jean-Brillant
Organizers:
Dmitry Jakobson, McGill University jakobson@math.mcgill.ca
Yiannis Petridis, McGill University and Centre de Recherches Math\'ematiques petridis@math.mcgill.ca
- 3:00 p.m.
  Analysis of the horizontal Laplacian for the Hopf fibration.
  Robert O. Bauer*, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
  (976-58-90)
- 3:30 p.m.
  A Poisson formula for conic manifolds.
  Jared Wunsch*, SUNY at Stony Brook
  (976-35-103)
- 4:00 p.m.
  Random Construction of Riemann Surfaces.
  Robert Brooks, Technion
  Eran Makover*, Connecticut College
  (976-53-119)
- 4:45 p.m.
  Rankin Triple Products and Quantum Chaos.
  Thomas C. Watson*, UCLA
  (976-11-178)
- 5:15 p.m.
  Asymptotoics of Whitaker functions and an application of Weyl's law.
  Jonathan M Huntley*, Baruch Colege, CUNY
  Nam Jong Moh, Queensborough Community College (CUNY)
  David E Tepper, Baruch College, CUNY
  (976-11-30)

Sunday May 5, 2002, 9:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Spectral Geometry, IV
Room B-3285, Pavillon 3200 Jean-Brillant
Organizers:
Dmitry Jakobson, McGill University jakobson@math.mcgill.ca
Yiannis Petridis, McGill University and Centre de Recherches Math\'ematiques petridis@math.mcgill.ca
- 9:00 a.m.
  Non-holomorphic Poincare series constructed from derivatives and antiderivatives of cuspforms.
  Gautam Chinta, Brown
  Cormac O'Sullivan*, CUNY
  (976-11-150)
- 9:30 a.m.
  Twists of Maass forms: a subconvex estimate for $L$-functions.
  Gergely Harcos*, Princeton University
  (976-11-195)
- 10:30 a.m.
  Tate-Shafarevich Groups of Quadratic Twists of an Elliptic Curve.
  Eduardo Duenez*, Johns Hopkins University
  (976-11-94)

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