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Southeast Geometry Conference
Schedule
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Saturday,
March 4
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8:30
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Coffee/Refreshments
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9:00
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Gordon Craig (Bishop's University), Dehn Filling and
Asymptotically Hyperbolic Einstein manifolds
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10:00
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Aissa
Wade (Penn State University),
Dirac Fibrations
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11:00
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Mark Stern (Duke University), Index
theory from a de Rham perspective.
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12:00
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Lunch
Break
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1:40
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Marianty Ionel (University of Toledo),
Special
Lagrangians in the deformed and resolved conifolds
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2:40
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Fernando Schwartz (Duke University),
Yamabe problem on noncompact manifolds
with boundary
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3:30
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Coffee Break
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3:40
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Jeanne
Clelland (University
of Colorado), Sub-Finsler Geometry in Dimensions 3 and 4 |
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4:40
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Calin Agut (U.T. El Paso), On special
classes of submanifolds in contact metric
manifolds with a nullity condition
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5:30
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Dinner
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8:00
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Poster Session
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Sunday,
March 5
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8:30
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Coffee/Refreshments
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9:00
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Gilbert Weinstein (University of Alabama),
Minimal Surfaces with a Free Elastic Boundary
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10:00
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Conrad Plaut
(University
of Tennessee), Generalized Universal Covers of Metric Spaces
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11:00
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Valera Berestovskii (U. Tennessee/Omsk
State University), Dimensions of R-trees and self-similar
fractal spaces of nonpositive curvature
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12:00
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Lunch
Break
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1:00
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John McCuan
(Georgia Tech), A variational
formula for floating bodies and
the criticality of planar capillary interfaces
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2:00
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Jason Parsley (University of Georgia),
The geometry of the
Taylor problem in plasma physics
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Abstracts
are available for some of the talks.
Notes:
All talks will be in room 207 of the Tate Center on Liberty
Street. Coffee will be served in room 211 across the hall. Preprints
and graduate student posters will be on display in the lobby throughout
the conference,
and a
special "Q&A" session has been arranged for Saturday evening at
8pm; poster authors should be
on
hand to answer any questions. For more information, see
http://www.math.cofc.edu/SEGC/default.html
Organizers: Thomas Ivey (iveyt@cofc.edu), Alex Kasman
(kasmana@cofc.edu)
SEGC06 is supported by the National Science Foundation
and by the Department of Mathematics at the College of Charleston.
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Links: SEGC Main Page / Math Department / College of Charleston |