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mtgs.qxp 8/23/01 1:37 PM Page 1091 Meetings & Conferences of the AMS IMPORTANT INFORMATION REGARDING MEETINGS PROGRAMS: AMS Sectional Meeting programs do not appear in the print version of the Notices. However, comprehensive and continually updated meeting and program information with links toto the the abstract abstract for for each each talk talk can can be be found found on on the e-MATH. AMS website. See http://www.ams.org/meetings/ See http://www.ams.org/meetings/. Programs. Programs and abstractsand abstracts will continuewill continue to be to displayed be displayed on e-MATH on the AMS in the website Meetings in the and Meetings Conferences and Conferences section until section about three until aboutweeks three after theweeks meeting after the is over. meeting Final is programs over. Final for programs Sectional for Meetings Sectional will Meetings be archived will be on archived e-MATH on in thean electronic AMS website issue in of an the electronic Notices asissue noted of the below Notices for eachas noted meeting. below for each meeting. Special Sessions Columbus, Ohio L2 Methods in Algebraic and Geometric Topology, Dan Ohio State University Burghelea and Michael Davis, Ohio State University. Algebraic Cycles, Algebraic Geometry, Roy Joshua, Ohio September 21–23, 2001 State University. Coding Theory and Designs, Tom Dowling, Ohio State Uni- Meeting #969 versity, and Dijen Ray-Chaudhuri. Central Section Commutative Algebra, Evan Houston, University of North Associate secretary: Susan J. Friedlander Carolina, Charlotte, and Alan Loper, Ohio State University. Announcement issue of Notices: June 2001 Cryptography and Computational and Algorithmic Num- Program first available on AMS website: August 9, 2001 ber Theory, Eric Bach, University of Wisconsin-Madison, and Program issue of electronic Notices: October 2001 Jonathan Sorenson, Butler University. Issue of Abstracts: Volume 22, Issue 3 Differential Geometry and Applications, Andrzej Derdzin- ski and Fangyang Zheng, Ohio State University. Deadlines Fractals, Gerald Edgar, Ohio State University. For organizers: Expired For consideration of contributed papers in Special Ses- Group Theory, Koichiro Harada, Surinder Sehgal, and Ronald Solomon, Ohio State University. sions: Expired For abstracts: Expired Multivariate Generating Functions and Automatic Compu- tation, Robin Pemantle, Ohio State University. Invited Addresses Proof Theory and the Foundations of Mathematics, Timothy Carlson, Ohio State University. Alex Eskin, University of Chicago, Billiards in rational poly- gons. Quantum Topology, Thomas Kerler, Ohio State University. Rings and Modules, S. K. Jain, Ohio University, and Tariq Dennis Gaitsgory, Harvard University, On the geometric Rizvi, Ohio State University. Langlands conjecture. Spectral Theory of Schrödinger Operators, Boris Mityagin, Yakov B. Pesin, Pennsylvania State University, "Fubini's Ohio State University, and Sergei Novikov, University of nightmare" in smooth ergodic theory. Maryland. Thaleia Zariphopoulou, University of Texas at Austin, Stochastic Modeling in Financial Mathematics, Ronnie Pricing and risk management in incomplete markets. Sircar, Princeton University. OCTOBER 2001 NOTICES OF THE AMS 1091 mtgs.qxp 8/23/01 1:37 PM Page 1092 Meetings & Conferences Numerical Methods for PDEs (Code: AMS SS J1), Susanne C. Chattanooga, Brenner, University of South Carolina, and Craig C. Dou- glas, University of Kentucky. Tennessee Real Analysis (Code: AMS SS D1), Paul D. Humke, Saint Olaf University of Tennessee, Chattanooga College, Harry I. Miller, University of Tennessee, Chat- tanooga, and Clifford E. Weil, Michigan State University. October 5–6, 2001 Recent Advances in Optimization Methods (Code: AMS SS H1), Jerald P. Dauer and Aniekan Ebiefung, University of Meeting #970 Tennessee, Chattanooga. Southeastern Section Sphere-Related Approximation and Applications (Code: AMS Associate secretary: John L. Bryant SS M1), Edward B. Saff, University of South Florida, and Announcement issue of Notices: August 2001 Larry L. Schumaker, Vanderbilt University. Program first available on AMS website: August 23, 2001 Program issue of electronic Notices: November 2001 Topics in Geometric Function Theory (Code: AMS SS E1), Lelia Issue of Abstracts: Volume 22, Issue 3 Miller-Van Wieren, Penn State Berks Campus, and Bruce P. Palka, University of Texas at Austin. Deadlines Variational Problems for Free Surface Interfaces (Code: For organizers: Expired AMS SS K1), John E. McCuan, Georgia Institute of Tech- For consideration of contributed papers in Special Ses- nology, Thomas I. Vogel, Texas A&M University, and Henry sions: Expired C. Wente, University of Toledo. For abstracts: Expired Invited Addresses Susanne C. Brenner, University of South Carolina, Columbia, Williamstown, Additive multigrid theory. Edward B. Saff, University of South Florida, Logarithmic Massachusetts potentials with external fields. Williams College Joel H. Spencer, New York University, Erdo˝s magic. October 13–14, 2001 Roberto Triggiani, University of Virginia, Differential geometric methods in the control of partial differential Meeting #971 equations. Eastern Section Special Sessions Associate secretary: Lesley M. Sibner Announcement issue of Notices: August 2001 Applications of Partial Differential Equations in Geometric Program first available on AMS website: August 30, 2001 Analysis (Code: AMS SS N1), Bo Guan and Changyou Wang, Program issue of electronic Notices: November 2001 University of Tennessee, Knoxville. Issue of Abstracts: Volume 22, Issue 4 Asymptotic Behavior of Solutions of Differential and Dif- ference Equations (Code: AMS SS B1), John R. Graef, Uni- Deadlines versity of Tennessee, Chattanooga, and Chuanxi Qian, Mis- For organizers: Expired sissippi State University. For consideration of contributed papers in Special Ses- Commutative Ring Theory (Code: AMS SS A1), David F. An- sions: Expired derson and David E. Dobbs, University of Tennessee, For abstracts: Expired Knoxville. Differential Geometric Methods in the Control of Partial Invited Addresses Differential Equations (Code: AMS SS L1), Walter Littman, Hubert Bray, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Title University of Minnesota, and Roberto Triggiani, University to be announced. of Virginia. Robin Forman, Rice University, Title to be announced. Mathematical and Numerical Aspects of Wave Propagation (Code: AMS SS F1), Boris P. Belinskiy and Yongzhi Xu, Emma Previato, Boston University, Theta functions, old University of Tennessee, Chattanooga. and new. New Directions in Combinatorics and Graph Theory (Code: Yisong Yang, Polytechnic University, Harmonic maps, AMS SS C1), Teresa Haynes and Debra J. Knisley, East Ten- gauge fields, and magnetic vortices. nessee State University. Special Sessions Numerical Analysis and Approximation Theory (Code: AMS SS G1), Tian-Xiao He, Illinois Wesleyan University, and Don Abelian Varieties (Code: AMS SS K1), Alexander Polishchuk Hong, Eastern Tennessee State University. and Emma Previato, Boston University. 1092 NOTICES OF THE AMS VOLUME 48, NUMBER 9 mtgs.qxp 8/23/01 1:37 PM Page 1093 Meetings & Conferences Algebraic and Topological Combinatorics (AMS SS D1), Eva Maria Feichtner, ETH, Zürich, Switzerland, and Dmitry N. University of California, Irvine Kozlov, KTH, Stockholm, Sweden. Commutative Algebra (Code: AMS SS C1), Susan R. Loepp, N Williams College, and Graham J. Leuschke, University of Kansas. Diophantine Problems (Code: AMS SS F1), Edward B. Burger, ALDRICH Williams College, and Jeffrey D. Vaaler, University of Texas PARK at Austin. Ergodic Theory (Code: AMS SS H1), Cesar Silva, Williams College. Geometry and Topology of the Universe (Code: AMS SS E1), 400 Colin C. Adams, Williams College, Glenn Starkmann, Case Western Reserve University, and Jeffrey R. Weeks, Canton, New York. 413 Harmonic Analysis Since the Williamstown Conference of 411 1978 (Code: AMS SS G1), Janine E. Wittwer, Williams Col- lege, and David Cruz-Uribe, Trinity College. History of Mathematics (Code: AMS SS A1), Glen R. Van Brummelen, Bennington College, Della D. Fenster, 12a Richmond University, James J. Tattersall, Providence 415 Bison Ave. College, and Shawnee L. McMurran, California State University, San Bernadino. 400 Rowland Hall 415 Multipurpose Science 411 Physical Sciences & Tech Bldg Integrable Systems and Quantum Groups (Code: AMS SS Lecture Hall L1), Pavel I. Etingof, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 413 Physical Sciences 12a Parking Lot and Emma Previato, Boston University. Classroom Bldg Nonlinear PDEs and Calculus of Variations (Code: AMS SS J1), Yisong Yang, Polytechnic University, and Fanghua Lin Invited Addresses and Nader Masmoudi, Courant Institute, New York Uni- William Duke, University of California Los Angeles, Title versity. to be announced. Number Theory, Holomorphic Dynamics, and Algebraic Grigory Mikhalkin, University of Utah, Title to be an- Dynamics (Code: AMS SS B1), Robert L. Benedetto, University nounced. of Rochester, John W. Milnor, IMS and SUNY at Stony Brook, and Kevin M. Pilgrim, University of Missouri at Rolla. Gigliola Staffilani, Stanford University, Title to be an- nounced. Jonathan Weitsman, University of California Santa Cruz, Irvine, California Title to be announced. University of California Irvine Special Sessions November 10–11, 2001 Dynamical Systems of Billiard Type (Code: AMS SS L1), Marek Rychlik, University of Arizona. Meeting #972 Extremal Metrics and Moduli Spaces (Code: AMS SS F1), Western Section Steven Bradlow, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign,