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Fall Central Sectional Meeting
University of North Texas, Denton, TX
September 9-10, 2017 (Saturday - Sunday)
Meeting #1131
Associate secretaries:
Georgia Benkart, AMS benkart@math.wisc.edu
Special Session on Differential Geometry of Smooth and Discrete Surfaces in Euclidean and Lorentz Spaces
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Saturday September 9, 2017, 8:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Differential Geometry of Smooth and Discrete Surfaces in Euclidean and Lorentz Spaces, I
Room 245, Business Leadership Building
Organizers:
Barbara Shipman, University of Texas at Arlington bshipman@uta.edu
Patrick Shipman, Colorado State University
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8:30 a.m.
Discrete Surfaces and Quantum Gravity.
N M Ercolani*, University of Arizona
(1131-52-271) -
9:30 a.m.
Discrete differential geometry, integrability, and lattices in pseudo-Euclidean spaces.
Dmitry Zakharov*, Central Michigan University
(1131-52-209) -
10:30 a.m.
Geometric Realization of Cyclic Branched Covers as Infinite Regular Polyhedra.
Dami Lee*, Indiana University
(1131-53-133)
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8:30 a.m.
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Saturday September 9, 2017, 2:30 p.m.-4:50 p.m.
Special Session on Differential Geometry of Smooth and Discrete Surfaces in Euclidean and Lorentz Spaces, II
Room 245, Business Leadership Building
Organizers:
Barbara Shipman, University of Texas at Arlington bshipman@uta.edu
Patrick Shipman, Colorado State University
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2:30 p.m.
The Geometry of Polygon Space: Acute Triangles, Convex Quadrilaterals, Flag Means, and More.
Laney Bowden, Colorado State University
Jason Cantarella, University of Georgia
Andrea Haynes, Colorado State University
Tom Needham, The Ohio State University
Clayton Shonkwiler*, Colorado State University
Aaron Shukert, Colorado State University
Gavin Stewart, Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, New York University
(1131-53-264) -
3:30 p.m.
Beta Barrels as Elastic Surfaces.
Magdalena D Toda*, Texas Tech University
Fangyuan Zhang, Texas Tech University
(1131-53-112) -
4:30 p.m.
Total Curvature and the Betti Numbers of a Complex Projective Manifold.
Joseph Ansel Hoisington*, University of Pennsylvania
(1131-53-397)
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2:30 p.m.
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Sunday September 10, 2017, 9:00 a.m.-11:20 a.m.
Special Session on Differential Geometry of Smooth and Discrete Surfaces in Euclidean and Lorentz Spaces, III
Room 245, Business Leadership Building
Organizers:
Barbara Shipman, University of Texas at Arlington bshipman@uta.edu
Patrick Shipman, Colorado State University
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9:00 a.m.
Construction of new minimal and maximal surfaces: the Bj\"{o}rling problem and duality.
Rafael Lopez*, University of Granada
(1131-53-57) -
10:00 a.m.
Negative Signs in the History of Algebra, Vectors, and Relativity.
Alberto A Martinez*, University of Texas at Austin
(1131-01-250) -
11:00 a.m.
Cohomogeneity one Ricci flow and non negative curvature.
Anusha Mangala Krishnan*, University of Pennsylvania
(1131-53-365)
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9:00 a.m.
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Sunday September 10, 2017, 1:00 p.m.-3:20 p.m.
Special Session on Differential Geometry of Smooth and Discrete Surfaces in Euclidean and Lorentz Spaces, III
Room 245, Business Leadership Building
Organizers:
Barbara Shipman, University of Texas at Arlington bshipman@uta.edu
Patrick Shipman, Colorado State University
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1:00 p.m.
Discriminantly separable polynomials, Kowalevski top, and quad-graphs.
Vladimir Dragovic*, The University of Texas at Dallas
(1131-37-138) -
1:30 p.m.
Homotopy invariance of cohomology and signature of a Riemannian foliation.
Georges Habib, Lebanese University
Ken Richardson*, Texas Christian University
(1131-58-331) -
2:00 p.m.
The Siegel Upper Half Space, Symplectic Reduction, and Gaussian Wave Packet.
Tomoki Ohsawa*, The University of Texas at Dallas
(1131-53-240) -
2:30 p.m.
The Steklov Spectrum on Orbifolds.
T. Arias-Marco, University of Extremadura, Spain
E. Dryden, Bucknell University
C. S. Gordon, Dartmouth College
A. Hassannezhad, Mittag-Leffler Institute
A. Ray*, Trinity College
E. Stanhope, Lewis \& Clark College
(1131-53-269) -
3:00 p.m.
Discussion
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1:00 p.m.
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