Meetings & Conferences of The

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 to the abstract for each talk can be found on the AMS website. See http://www.ams.org/meetings/. Final programs for Sectional Meetings will be archived on the AMS website accessible from the stated URL and in an electronic issue of the Notices as noted below for each meeting.

Minhyong Kim, University College London, Title to be Seoul, South Korea announced. Ki-ahm Lee, Seoul National University, Title to be an- Ewha Womans University nounced. James T. McKernan, Massachusetts Institute of Tech- December 16–20, 2009 nology, Title to be announced. Wednesday – Sunday Frank Morgan, Williams College, Title to be announced. Meeting #1055 Hee Oh, Brown University, Title to be announced. Terence Tao, University of California Los Angeles, Title First Joint International Meeting of the AMS and the Korean to be announced. Mathematical Society. Van Vu, Rutgers University, Title to be announced. Associate secretary: Georgia Benkart Announcement issue of Notices: June 2009 Special Sessions Program first available on AMS website: Not applicable Algebraic Combinatorics, Dongsu Kim, Korea Advanced Program issue of electronic Notices: Not applicable Institute of Science & Technology, Soojin Cho, Ajou Uni- Issue of Abstracts: Not applicable versity, and Bruce Sagan, Michigan State University. Deadlines Algebraic Geometry, Yongnam Lee, Sogang University, For organizers: Expired Ian Morrison, Fordham University, and James McKernan, For consideration of contributed papers in Special Ses- Massachusetts Institute of Technology. sions: Expired Arithmetic of Quadratic Forms, Myung-Hwan Kim, For abstracts: Expired Seoul National University, and Wai Kiu Chan, Wesleyan University. The scientific information listed below may be dated. Combinatorial Matrix Theory, Suk-Geun Hwang, Kyung- For the latest information, see www.ams.org/amsmtgs/ pook National University, and Bryan Shader, University internmtgs.html. of Wyoming. Computational Science and Engineering, Jeehyun Lee, Invited Addresses Yonsei University, and Max Gunzburger, Florida State Young Ju Choi, Pohang University of Science and Tech- University. nology, Title to be announced. Creativity, Giftedness, and Talent Development in Math- Bumsig Kim, Korea Institute for Advanced Study, Title ematics, Kyeong-Hwa Lee, Seoul National University, and to be announced. Bharath Sriraman, University of Montana.

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Cryptography, Hyang-Sook Lee, Ewha Womans Univer- Operator Theory in Analytic Function Spaces, Hyung sity, and Alice Silverberg, University of California Irvine. Woon Koo and Boo Rim Choe, Korea University, and Kehe Differential and Integral Geometry, Young Jin Suh, Zhu, SUNY at Albany. Kyungpook National University, Byung Hak Kim, Kyung Representation Theory, Jae-Hoon Kwon, University of Hee University, Yongdo Lim, Kyungpook National Univer- Seoul, and Kyu-Hwan Lee, University of Connecticut. sity, Gaoyong Zhang, Polytechnic University of NYU, and Spectral Geometry and Global Analysis, Jinsung Park, Jiazu Zhou, Southwest University. Korea Institute for Advanced Study, and Maxim Braver- Ergodic Theory and Dynamical Systems, Keonhee Lee, man, Northeastern University. Chungnam National University, Jeong-Yup Lee, Korea In- Symplectic Geometry and Mirror Symmetry, Jae-Suk stitute for Advanced Study, and Jane Hawkins, University Park, Yonsei University, Cheol-Hyun Cho, Seoul National of North Carolina. University, and Yong-Geun Oh, University of Wisconsin. Financial Mathematics, Hyejin Ku, York University, Hyunggeon Koo, Ajou University, and Kiseop Lee, Uni- versity of Louisville. San Francisco, Geometric Structures and Geometric Group Theory, In Kang Kim, Korea Advanced Institute of Science & Technol- California ogy, and Seonhee Lim, Cornell University. Geometry of Varieties, Syzygies and Computations, Moscone Center West and the San Fran- Sijong Kwak, Korea Advanced Institute of Science & Tech- cisco Marriott nology, Hyungju Park, Pohang University of Science and Technology, and Jerzy Weyman, Northeastern University. January 13–16, 2010 Harmonic Analysis and Its Applications, Sunggeum Wednesday – Saturday Hong, Chosun University, and Andreas Seeger, University of Wisconsin. Meeting #1056 Inverse Problems and Imaging, Hyeonbae Kang, Inha Joint Mathematics Meetings, including the 116th Annual University, and Gunther Uhlmann, University of Wash- Meeting of the AMS, 93rd Annual Meeting of the Math- ington. ematical Association of America (MAA), annual meetings Knot Theory and Related Topics, Jae Choon Cha, Po- of the Association for Women in Mathematics (AWM) and hang University of Science and Technology, and Kent Orr, the National Association of Mathematicians (NAM), and the Indiana University. winter meeting of the Association for Symbolic Logic (ASL), Lie Symmetries and Solitons, Woo-Pyo Hong, Catholic with sessions contributed by the Society of Industrial and University of Daegu, Anjan Biswas, Delaware State Uni- Applied Mathematics (SIAM). versity, and Chaudry M. Khalique, North-West University. Associate secretary: Matthew Miller Mathematical Analysis in Fluid, Gas Dynamics, and Announcement issue of Notices: October 2009 Related Equations, Minkyu Kwak, Chonnam National Program first available on AMS website: November 1, 2009 University, Hyeong-Ohk Bae, Ajou University, Seung-Yeal Program issue of electronic Notices: January 2010 Ha, Seoul National University, and Simon Seok Hwang, Issue of Abstracts: Volume 31, Issue 1 LaGrange College. Mathematical Biology, Eunok Jung, Konkuk University, Deadlines and Jae-Hun Jung, SUNY at Buffalo. For organizers: Expired Mathematical Logic and Foundation, Byunghan Kim, For consideration of contributed papers in Special Ses- Yonsei University, and Ivo Herzog, Ohio State University. sions: Expired Modular Forms and Related Topics, Youn-Seo Choi, For abstracts: Expired Korea Institute for Advanced Study, YoungJu Choie, Po- hang University of Science and Technology, and Wen-ching AMS-MAA Program Updates Winnie Li, Pennsylvania State University. Hard Problems, Approximate Solutions: Finding Balance Noncommutative Ring Theory, Yang Lee, Pusan Na- between Math and Family Demands, Thursday, 1:00 tional University, Nam Kyun Kim, Hanbat National Uni- p.m.–2:30 p.m., organized by Kathleen M. O’Hara, Math- versity, and Pace P. Nielsen, Brigham Young University. ematical Sciences Research Institute. Virginia Wolf said it Nonlinear Elliptic Partial Differential Equations, Jaey- all in “A Room of One’s Own.” How do we find time for our oung Byeon, Pohang University of Science and Technol- own mathematical work amidst intergenerational family ogy, and Zhi-Qiang Wang, Utah State University. demands? The challenges of balancing family life (such Nonlinear Partial Differential Equations and Viscosity So- as raising children, caring for elderly parents, providing lutions, Ki-ahm Lee, Seoul National University, and Inwon child care for grandchildren, or supporting a partner) with Kim, University of California Los Angeles. a professional life are myriad. Operator Theory and Operator Algebras, Il Bong Jung, This panel, the first in a series of panels on this issue, Kyungpook National University, Ja A. Jeong, Seoul Na- will focus on two approaches to a solution: successful tional University, George Exner, Bucknell University, and institutional models that allow time for family respon- Ken Dykema, Texas A&M University. sibilities and personal frameworks that allow time for

1492 NOTICES OF THE AMS VOLUME 56, NUMBER 11 Meetings & Conferences career goals. Panelists presenting the larger issues of fam- learning of mathematics; Michael J. Dorff, Brigham Young ily and work within academia include Mary Ann Mason University, What we are doing at BYU to increase the num- and Marc Goulden, University of California, Berkeley, ber of students taking mathematics courses and becoming co-authors of the paper “Do Babies Matter? The Effect of math majors; and Allan Rossman, California Polytechnic Family Formation on the Lifelong Careers of Academic Men State University San Luis Obispo, Ask good questions. and Women”; and Carol Hollenshead, former director of the University of Michigan’s Center for the Education of Activities of Other Organizations Women and co-author of Developing and Implementing National Association of Mathematicians Work Family Policies for Faculty. Maura B. Mast, University of Massachusetts, Boston, and Judy L. Walker, University The Claytor-Woodward Lecture will be given by Abdul- of Nebraska, will provide perspectives on institutional and Aziz Yakubu, Howard University, on The impact of pe- personal approaches to surviving the family-work crunch. riodic proportional harvesting policies on TAC-regulated Sponsored by the AMS-ASA-AWM-IMS-MAA-NCTM-SIAM fishery systems, at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Joint Committee on Women in the Mathematical Sciences. Society of Industrial and Applied Mathematics AMS Program Updates The Invited Address to be given by Brenda Dietrich on Conversation on Nonacademic Employment, Friday, 9:30 Thursday morning is titled Optimization Inside: The use of a.m. to 11:00 a.m., organized by Samuel M. Rankin III, mathematical methods in business processes. AMS. This session will concentrate on how to find non- An additional minisymposium will be on Frontiers in academic positions, types of jobs, the interview process, Geomathematics, organized by Willi Freeden, University work environments, and advancement opportunities. The of Kaiserslautern; M. Zuhair Nashed, University of Cen- discussion will be led by a panel of mathematical scientists tral Florida; and Thomas Sonar, Technical University of working in government and industry and moderated by Braunschweig, Germany; Wednesday afternoon. James G. Glimm, SUNY at Stony Brook. The panel discussion sponsored by the AMS Committee Social Events on Science Policy on Friday afternoon includes Ronald J. North Carolina State University Department of Math- Stern, University of California-Irvine, as moderator. Pan- ematics Reception for Alumni and Friends, Thursday, elists Efraim P. Armendariz, University of Texas-Austin; 6:00 p.m.–8:00 p.m. All alumni, friends, and participants Lawrence Craig Evans, University of California-Berkeley; in North Carolina State University programs (e.g., REU, Peter D. March, National Science Foundation; and Karen REU+, REG, IMSM, RTG) are invited to attend and meet Vogtmann, Cornell University, will discuss the Board of old friends and to about hear recent events in the Depart- Mathematical Sciences and Applications Report “Evalua- ment of Mathematics. H’ors d’oeuvres and drinks will be tion of NSF’s Program of Grants and Vertical Integration provided (see www.math.ncsu.edu or contact Hien Tran, of Research and Education (VIGRE) in the Mathematical [email protected] for more information). Sciences”. The title of the panel discussion sponsored by the AMS University of Wisconsin-Madison Reception for Committee on Education on Saturday morning is The Alumni and Friends, Thursday, 5:45 p.m.—7:30 p.m. Common Core State Standards: Will they become our Please come and visit with old and new friends. national K—12 curriculum? The panel will be moderated by Lawrence Gray, University of Minnesota. The Common Core State Standards is a major attempt to create a unified Lexington, Kentucky set of curriculum standards in math and language arts for grades K–12. It is sponsored by the National Governor’s University of Kentucky Association, together with several other national organizations, and it has a very short timeline. Find out what it’s March 27–28, 2010 all about through several brief presentations and Q&A. Saturday – Sunday

MAA Program Updates Meeting #1057 Mathematical Poetry Reading, Thursday, 7:00 p.m.–9:00 Southeastern Section p.m., organized by Douglas Norton, Villanova University. Associate secretary: Matthew Miller From the open readings by the Humanistic Mathematics Announcement issue of Notices: January 2010 Network in the 1990s to the “Poetry of Love and Mathemat- Program first available on AMS website: February 11, 2010 ics: A Reading” in Washington last year, mathematicians Program issue of electronic Notices: March 2010 have enjoyed sharing poetry at the Joint Math Meetings. Issue of Abstracts: Volume 31, Issue 2 Come to share mathematical poetry of your own composi- tion or simply of your liking in an “open mike” informal Deadlines setting. Listen, read, talk, share, relax. For organizers: Expired Presentations by Teaching Award Recipients on For consideration of contributed papers in Special Ses- Friday afternoon include Curtis D. Bennett, Loyola Mary- sions: December 8, 2009 mount University, Lessons learned in the teaching and For abstracts: February 2, 2010

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University of Kentucky, and Peter Topalov, Northeastern The scientific information listed below may be dated. University. For the latest information, see www.ams.org/amsmtgs/ Large Scale Matrix Computation (Code: SS 19A), Qiang sectional.html. Ye, University of Kentucky, and Lothar Reichel, Kent State University. Invited Addresses Mathematical Economics (Code: SS 21A), Adib Bagh and Percy A. Deift, Courant Institute–New York University, Robert E. Molzon, University of Kentucky. Title to be announced. Mathematical Problems in Mechanics and Materials Sci- Irina Mitrea, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Recent ence (Code: SS 20A), Michel E. Jabbour and Chi-Sing Man, progress in the area of elliptic boundary value problems University of Kentucky, and Kazumi Tanuma, Gunma on rough domains. University. Bruce Reznick, University of Illinois at Urbana Cham- Mathematical String Theory (Code: SS 18A), Al Sha- paign, The secret lives of polynomial identities. pere, Department of Physics and Astronomy, University Bernd Ulrich, Purdue University, Title to be announced. of Kentucky, Eric Sharpe, Physics Department, Virginia Doron Zeilberger, Rutgers University, 3x+1 (Erdo˝s Polytechnic Institute and State University, and Mark A. Memorial Lecture). Stern, Duke University. Special Sessions Mathematics Outreach (Code: SS 26A), Carl W. Lee and David C. Royster, University of Kentucky. Advances in Algebraic Coding Theory (Code: SS 6A), Matroid Theory (Code: SS 9A), Jakayla Robbins, Uni- Heide Gluesing-Luerssen, University of Kentucky, and versity of Kentucky, and Xiangqian Zhou, Wright State Jon-Lark Kim, University of Louisville. University. Advances in Algebraic Statistics (Code: SS 2A), Sonja Multivariate and Banach Space Polynomials (Code: SS Petrovic´, University of Illinois, Chicago, and Ruriko Yo- 15A), Richard A. Aron, Kent State University, and Law- shida, University of Kentucky. rence A. Harris, University of Kentucky. Advances in Algebraic and Geometric Combinatorics Noncommutative Algebraic Geometry (Code: SS 24A), (Code: SS 14A), Richard Ehrenborg and Margaret A. Re- Dennis S. Keeler and Kimberly Retert, Miami University. addy, University of Kentucky. Partial Differential Equations in Geometry and Varia- Analysis and Control of Dispersive Partial Differential tional Problems (Code: SS 8A), Luca Capogna, University Equations (Code: SS 25A), Michael J. Goldberg and Bingyu Zhang, University of Cincinnati. of Arkansas, and Changyou Wang, University of Kentucky. Combinatorial Algebra (Code: SS 7A), Juan C. Migliore, Recent Progress in Numerical Methods for Partial Differ- University of Notre Dame, and Uwe Nagel, University of ential Equations (Code: SS 12A), Alan Demlow, University Kentucky. of Kentucky, and Xiaobing H. Feng, University of Tennes- Commutative Algebra (Code: SS 1A), Alberto Corso, see at Knoxville. University of Kentucky, Claudia Polini, University of Notre Relative Homological Algebra (Code: SS 11A), Edgar Dame, and Bernd Ulrich, Purdue University. E. Enochs, University of Kentucky, and Alina C. Iacob, Complex Analysis and Potential Theory (Code: SS 4A), Georgia Southern University. James E. Brennan and Vladimir Eiderman, University of Sharp Spectral Estimates in Analysis, Geometry, and Kentucky. Probability (Code: SS 17A), Richard S. Laugesen and Bart- Financial Mathematics and Statistics (Code: SS 22A), lomiej Siudeja, University of Illinois. Kiseop Lee, University of Louisville, and Jose Figueroa- Spectral and Transport Properties of Schrödinger Opera- Lopez, Department of Statistics, Purdue University. tors (Code: SS 13A), Peter D. Hislop, University of Ken- Function Theory, Harmonic Analysis, and Partial Dif- tucky, and Jeffrey H. Schenker, Michigan State University. ferential Equations (Code: SS 5A), Joel Kilty, Centre Col- lege, Irina Mitrea, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, and Katharine Ott, University of Kentucky. St. Paul, Minnesota Geometric Function Theory and Analysis on Metric Spaces (Code: SS 3A), John L. Lewis, University of Ken- Macalester College tucky, and Nageswari Shanmugalingam, University of Cincinnati. April 10–11, 2010 Homotopy Theory and Geometric Aspects of Algebraic Saturday – Sunday Topology (Code: SS 16A), Serge Ochanine, University of Kentucky, and Marian F. Anton, Centre College. Meeting #1058 Interactions between Logic, Topology, and Complex Central Section Analysis (Code: SS 23A), Matt Insall, Missouri University Associate secretary: Georgia Benkart of Science and Technology, and Malgorzata Marciniak, Announcement issue of Notices: February 2010 University of Toledo. Program first available on AMS website: February 25, 2010 Inverse Problems, Riemann-Hilbert Problems, and Non- Program issue of electronic Notices: April 2010 linear Dispersive Equations (Code: SS 10A), Peter A. Perry, Issue of Abstracts: Volume 31, Issue 2

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Deadlines Pattern Formation in Biological Systems (Code: SS 12A), For organizers: Expired Magdalena Skolarska, University of St. Thomas, and Chad For consideration of contributed papers in Special Ses- Topaz, Macalester College. sions: December 22, 2009 Physical Knotting and Linking and its Applications For abstracts: February 16, 2010 (Code: SS 10A), Eric Rawden, University of St. Thomas, Yuanan Diao, University of North Carolina at Charlotte, The scientific information listed below may be dated. and Claus Ernst, Western Kentucky University. For the latest information, see www.ams.org/amsmtgs/ Probabilistic and Extremal Combinatorics (Code: SS 2A), sectional.html. Ryan Martin and Maria Axenovich, Iowa State University. Invited Addresses Quantum Invariants of 3-manifolds and Modular Cat- Charles Doering, University of Michigan, Title to be egories (Code: SS 1A), Thang Le, Georgia Institute of Tech- announced. nology, Eric Rowell, Texas A&M University, and Vladimir Matthew James Emerton, Northwestern University, Touraev, Indiana University. Title to be announced. Universal Algebra and Order (Code: SS 4A), Jeffrey Vladimir Touraev, Indiana University, Title to be an- Olson, Norwich University, Jeremy Alm, Illinois College, nounced. Kristi Meyer, Wisconsin Lutheran College, and Japheth Peter Webb, University of Minnesota, Title to be an- Wood, Bard College. nounced.

Special Sessions Applications of a Geometric Approach to Chaotic Dy- Albuquerque, New namics (Code: SS 16A), Evelyn Sander, George Mason University, Judy Kennedy, Lamar University, and James Mexico Yorke, University of Maryland. Cohomology and Representation Theory of Algebraic University of New Mexico Groups and Related Structures (Code: SS 7A), Christopher April 17–18, 2010 Bendel, University of Wisconsin-Stout, Bobbe Cooper, University of Minnesota, and Terrell Hodge, Western Saturday – Sunday Michigan University. Combinatorial Representation Theory (Code: SS 3A), Meeting #1059 Tom Halverson, Macalester College, and Victor Reiner, Western Section University of Minnesota. Associate secretary: Michel L. Lapidus Commutative Ring Theory (Code: SS 5A), Michael Ax- Announcement issue of Notices: February 2010 tell, University of St. Thomas, and Joe Stickles, Milliken Program first available on AMS website: March 4, 2010 University. Program issue of electronic Notices: April 2010 Differential Equations and Applications (Code: SS 15A), Issue of Abstracts: Volume 31, Issue 3 Nicolai Tarfulea, Purdue University Calumet, and Catalin Turc, Case Western Reserve University. Deadlines Fractals, Convolution Measures, and Frames (Code: SS For organizers: Expired 13A), Keri Kornelson, University of Oklahoma, and Karen Shuman, Grinnell College. For consideration of contributed papers in Special Ses- Geometric Flows, Moving Frames and Integrable Systems sions: December 29, 2009 (Code: SS 8A), Gloria Mari-Beffa, University of Wisconsin- For abstracts: February 23, 2010 Madison, and Peter Olver, University of Minnesota. Hecke Algebras and Deformations in Geometry and The scientific information listed below may be dated. Topology (Code: SS 11A), Matthew Douglass and Anne For the latest information, see www.ams.org/amsmtgs/ Shepler, University of North Texas. sectional.html. Mathematical Developments in Cell and Systems Biology (Code: SS 14A), Anastasios Matzavinos, Iowa State Uni- Invited Addresses versity, and Nicoleta Eugenia Tarfulea, Purdue University Kenneth Bromberg, University of Utah, Title to be an- Calumet. nounced. Matrices and Graphs (Code: SS 9A), Luz M. DeAlba, Danny Calegari, California Institute of Technology, Drake University, Adam Berlinger, St. Olaf College, Leslie Hogben, Iowa State University, and In-Jae Kim, Minnesota Title to be announced. State University. Ioana Dumitriu, University of Washington, Title to be Partition Theory and the Combinatorics of Symmetric announced. Functions (Code: SS 6A), Eric S. Egge, Carleton College, and Steffen Rhode, University of Washington, Title to be Kristina Garrett, St. Olaf College. announced.

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Special Sessions Deadlines Dyadic and Non-Dyadic Harmonic Analysis (Code: SS For organizers: November 23, 2009 2A), M. Cristina Pereyra, University of New Mexico, and For consideration of contributed papers in Special Ses- Stephanie A. Salomone, University of Portland. sions: February 2, 2010 Financial Mathematics: The Mathematics of Financial For abstracts: March 30, 2010 Markets and Structures (Code: SS 4A), Maria Cristina Mariani, University of Texas at El Paso, Ionut Florescu, The scientific information listed below may be dated. Stevens Institute of Technology, and Maria P. Beccar- For the latest information, see www.ams.org/amsmtgs/ Varela, University of Texas at El Paso. sectional.html. Function Spaces, PDEs and Nonlinear Analysis (Code: SS 10A), Osvaldo Mendez, Behzad Rouhani, and Mohamed Invited Addresses Amine Khamsi, University of Texas at El Paso. Simon Brendle, Stanford University, Hamilton’s Ricci Geometric Combinatorics (Code: SS 6A), Art M. Duval, flow and the sphere theorem in geometry. University of Texas at El Paso, and Jeremy Martin, Uni- Konstantin M. Mischaikow, Rutgers University, Com- versity of Kansas. putational topology applied to the global dynamics of Geometric Structures and PDEs (Code: SS 8A), Charles nonlinear systems. Boyer and Dimiter Vassilev, University of New Mexico. Ricardo H. Nochetto, University of Maryland, Curvature Harmonic Analysis and Partial Differential Equations driven flows in deformable domains. (Code: SS 5A), Matthew Blair, University of New Mexico, Richard E. Schwartz, Brown University, Polygonal outer and Hart Smith, University of Washington. billiards. Positivity in Noncommutative Settings (Code: SS 12A), Roger Roybal, California State University Channel Islands, Special Sessions and Terry Loring, University of New Mexico. Expandable Computations, Algorithms, Methodologies Selected Topics in Analysis and Numerics for PDEs and Experiments for Engineering Interpretation (Code: SS (Code: SS 11A), Thomas Hagstrom, Southern Methodist 1A), Mustapha S. Fofana, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, University, and Stephen Lau and Jens Lorenz, University Marie D. Dahleh, Harvard School of Engineering and Ap- of New Mexico. plied Sciences Harvard University, and Kenji Kawashima, Strongly-nonlinear Phenomena: Theory and Applica- Precision and Intelligence Laboratory Tokyo Institute of tions to Nonlinear Optics, Hydrodynamics, Bose–Einstein Technology. Condensation and Biology (Code: SS 9A), Alejandro Groups, Computations, and Applications (Code: SS 2A), Aceves, Southern Methodist University, and Alexander Delaram Kahrobaei, City University of New York. Korotkevich and Pavel Lushnikov, University of New Homology Theories for Knots and Skein Modules. (Code: Mexico. SS 3A), Mikhail Khovanov, Columbia University, and Jozef Subjects in Between Pure and Applied Mathematics H. Przytycki and Radmila Sazdanovic, George Washing- (Code: SS 7A), Hanna Makaruk and Robert Owczarek, Los ton University. Alamos National Laboratory. Invariants of Knots, Links, and 3-Manifolds (Code SS 4A), Topics in Geometric Group Theory (Code: SS 1A), Mat- Abhijit Champanerkar, College of Staten Island, CUNY, thew Day, California Institute of Technology, Daniel Peter Ilya S. Kofman, College of Staten Island, CUNY, and Philip Groves, University of Illinois at Chicago, Jason Manning, J. P. Ording, Medgar Evers College, CUNY. SUNY at Buffalo, and Henry Wilton, University of Texas. Teichmüller Theory, Hyperbolic Geometry, and Complex Trends in Commutative Algebra (Code: SS 3A), Louiza Dynamics (Code SS 5A), Zheng Huang, College of Staten Fouli, New Mexico State University, and Janet Vassilev, Island, CUNY, and Ren Guo, University of Minnesota. University New Mexico. Newark, New Jersey Berkeley, California University of California Berkeley New Jersey Institute of Technology June 2–5, 2010 May 22–23, 2010 Wednesday – Saturday Saturday – Sunday Meeting #1061 Meeting #1060 Eighth Joint International Meeting of the AMS and the Eastern Section Sociedad Matemática Mexicana. Associate secretary: Steven H. Weintraub Associate secretary: Susan J. Friedlander Announcement issue of Notices: March 2020 Announcement issue of Notices: February 2010 Program first available on AMS website: April 8, 2010 Program first available on AMS website: April 22, 2010 Program issue of electronic Notices: May 2020 Program issue of electronic Notices: June 2010 Issue of Abstracts: Volume 31, Issue 3 Issue of Abstracts: Volume 31, Issue 3

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Deadlines Special Sessions For organizers: Expired Difference Equations and Applications (Code SS 2A), For consideration of contributed papers in Special Ses- Michael Radin, Rochester Institute of Technology. sions: February 16, 2010 Nonlinear Analysis and Geometry (Code: SS 1A), Ta- For abstracts: April 13, 2010 deusz Iwaniec, Leonid V. Kovalev, and Jani Onninen, Syracuse University. The scientific information listed below may be dated. Several Complex Variables (Code SS 3A), Dan F. Coman For the latest information, see www.ams.org/amsmtgs/ and Evgeny A. Poletsky, Syracuse University. internmtgs.html. Invited Addresses Los Angeles, Alejandro Adem, University of British Columbia and PIMS, Title to be announced. California Peter W-K Li, University of California Irvine, Title to be announced. University of California Los Angeles Ernesto Lupercio, CINVESTAV, Title to be announced. Victor Perez Abreu, CIMAT, Title to be announced. October 9–10, 2010 Alberto Verjovsky, IM-UNAM, Title to be announced. Saturday – Sunday Maciej Zworski, University of California Berkeley, Title Meeting #1063 to be announced. Western Section Special Sessions Associate secretary: Michel L. Lapidus Algebraic Topology and Related Topics (Code: SS 3A), Announcement issue of Notices: August 2010 Alejandro Adem, University of British Columbia, Gunnar Program first available on AMS website: August 26, 2010 E. Carlsson and Ralph L. Cohen, Stanford University, and Program issue of electronic Notices: October 2010 Ernesto Lupercio, CINVESTAV. Issue of Abstracts: Volume 31, Issue 4 Analytic Aspects of Differential Geometry (Code: SS 2A), Deadlines Nelia Charalambous, ITAM, Lizhen Ji, University of Michi- For organizers: March 10, 2010 gan, and Jiaping Wang, University of Minnesota. For consideration of contributed papers in Special Ses- Harmonic Analysis, Microlocal Analysis, and Partial Dif- sions: June 22, 2010 ferential Equations (Code: SS 1A), Gunther Uhlmann, Uni- For abstracts: August 17, 2010 versity of Washington, and Salvador Perez Esteva, UNAM. The scientific information listed below may be dated. For the latest information, see www.ams.org/amsmtgs/ Syracuse, New York sectional.html.

Syracuse University Invited Addresses October 2–3, 2010 Greg Kuperberg, University of California Davis, Title to be announced. Saturday – Sunday Cris Moore, University of New Mexico, Title to be an- Meeting #1062 nounced. Stanley Osher, University of California Los Angeles, Eastern Section Title to be announced. Associate secretary: Steven H. Weintraub Terence Tao, University of California Los Angeles, Title Announcement issue of Notices: To be announced to be announced (Einstein Public Lecture in Mathematics). Program first available on AMS website: August 19, 2010 Melanie Wood, Princeton University, Title to be an- Program issue of electronic Notices: October nounced. Issue of Abstracts: Volume 31, Issue 4 Special Sessions Deadlines Large Cardinals and the Continuum (Code: SS 2A), For organizers: March 2, 2010 Matthew Foreman, University of California Irvine, Alekos For consideration of contributed papers in Special Ses- Kechris, California Institute for Technology, Itay Neeman, sions: June 15, 2010 University of California Los Angeles, and Martin Zeman, For abstracts: August 10, 2010 University of California Irvine. Topology and Symplectic Geometry (Code: SS 1A), Rob- The scientific information listed below may be dated. ert Brown and Ciprian Manolescu, University of California For the latest information, see www.ams.org/amsmtgs/ Los Angeles, and Stefano Vidussi, University of California sectional.html. Riverside.

DECEMBER 2009 NOTICES OF THE AMS 1497 Meetings & Conferences Notre Dame, Indiana Richmond, Virginia Notre Dame University University of Richmond

October 29–31, 2010 November 6–7, 2010 Friday – Sunday Saturday – Sunday

Meeting #1064 Meeting #1065 Central Section Southeastern Section Associate secretary: Georgia Benkart Associate secretary: Matthew Miller Announcement issue of Notices: August 2010 Announcement issue of Notices: September Program first available on AMS website: September 16, Program first available on AMS website: September 23, 2010 2010 Program issue of electronic Notices: October 2010 Program issue of electronic Notices: November Issue of Abstracts: Volume 31, Issue 4 Issue of Abstracts: Volume 31, Issue 4

Deadlines Deadlines For organizers: February 19, 2010 For organizers: March 8, 2010 For consideration of contributed papers in Special Ses- For consideration of contributed papers in Special Ses- sions: July 20, 2010 sions: July 27, 2010 For abstracts: September 7, 2010 For abstracts: September 14, 2010

The scientific information listed below may be dated. The scientific information listed below may be dated. For the latest information, see www.ams.org/amsmtgs/ For the latest information, see www.ams.org/amsmtgs/ sectional.html. sectional.html. Invited Addresses Invited Addresses Laura DeMarco, University of Illinois at Chicago, Title Matthew H. Baker, Georgia Institute of Technology, to be announced. Title to be announced. Jordan Ellenberg, University of Wisconsin, Title to be , University of Houston, Title to be an- announced. Michael J. Field David Fisher, Indiana University, Title to be announced. nounced. Jared Wunsch, Northwestern University, Title to be Sharon R. Lubkin, North Carolina State University, Title announced. to be announced. Stefan Richter, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Title Special Sessions to be announced. Commutative Algebra and Its Interactions with Alge- braic Geometry (Code: SS 2A), Claudia Polini, University of Notre Dame, Alberto Corso, University of Kentucky, Pucon, Chile and Bernd Ulrich, Purdue University. Hilbert Functions in Commutative Algebra and Alge- December 15–18, 2010 braic Combinatorics (Code: SS 3A), Fabrizio Zanello, Michi- Wednesday – Saturday gan Technological University, Juan Migliore, University First Joint International Meeting between the AMS and the of Notre Dame, and Uwe Nagel, University of Kentucky. Sociedad de Matematica de Chile. Singularities in Algebraic Geometry (Code: SS 1A), Nero Associate secretary: Steven H. Weintraub Budur, University of Notre Dame, and Lawrence Ein, Uni- Announcement issue of Notices: June 2010 versity of Illinois at Chicago. Program first available on AMS website: To be announced Program issue of electronic Notices: To be announced Issue of Abstracts: To be announced

Deadlines For organizers: To be announced For consideration of contributed papers in Special Ses- sions: To be announced For abstracts: To be announced

1498 NOTICES OF THE AMS VOLUME 56, NUMBER 11 Meetings & Conferences New Orleans, Iowa City, Iowa Louisiana University of Iowa March 18–20, 2011 New Orleans Marriott and Sheraton New Friday – Sunday Orleans Hotel Central Section Associate secretary: Georgia Benkart January 5–8, 2011 Announcement issue of Notices: To be announced Wednesday – Saturday Program first available on AMS website: To be announced Joint Mathematics Meetings, including the 117th Annual Program issue of electronic Notices: To be announced Meeting of the AMS, 94th Annual Meeting of the Math- Issue of Abstracts: To be announced ematical Association of America, annual meetings of the Deadlines Association for Women in Mathematics (AWM) and the National Association of Mathematicians (NAM), and the For organizers: July 16, 2010 For consideration of contributed papers in Special Ses- winter meeting of the Association for Symbolic Logic (ASL), sions: To be announced with sessions contributed by the Society for Industrial and For abstracts: To be announced Applied Mathematics (SIAM). Associate secretary: Steven H. Weintraub Announcement issue of Notices: October 2010 Worcester, Program first available on AMS website: November 1, 2010 Program issue of electronic Notices: January 2011 Issue of Abstracts: Volume 32, Issue 1 Massachusetts College of the Holy Cross Deadlines For organizers: April 1, 2010 April 9–10, 2011 For consideration of contributed papers in Special Ses- Saturday – Sunday sions: To be announced Eastern Section For abstracts: To be announced Associate secretary: Steven H. Weintraub Announcement issue of Notices: To be announced Program first available on AMS website: To be announced Program issue of electronic Notices: To be announced Statesboro, Georgia Issue of Abstracts: To be announced

Georgia Southern University Deadlines March 12–13, 2011 For organizers: September 9, 2010 For consideration of contributed papers in Special Ses- Saturday – Sunday sions: To be announced Southeastern Section For abstracts: To be announced Associate secretary: Matthew Miller Announcement issue of Notices: To be announced Program first available on AMS website: To be announced Las Vegas, Nevada Program issue of electronic Notices: To be announced Issue of Abstracts: To be announced University of Nevada

Deadlines April 30 – May 1, 2011 For organizers: August 12, 2010 Saturday – Sunday For consideration of contributed papers in Special Ses- Western Section Associate secretary: Michel L. Lapidus sions: To be announced Announcement issue of Notices: To be announced For abstracts: To be announced Program first available on AMS website: To be announced Program issue of electronic Notices: To be announced Issue of Abstracts: To be announced

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For abstracts: To be announced For consideration of contributed papers in Special Ses- sions: To be announced The scientific information listed below may be dated. For abstracts: To be announced For the latest information, see www.ams.org/amsmtgs/ sectional.html. San Diego, California Special Sessions Geometric PDEs (Code: SS 1A), Matthew Gursky, Notre San Diego Convention Center and San Dame University, and Emmanuel Hebey, Universite de Diego Marriott Hotel and Marina Cergy-Pontoise. January 9–12, 2013 Wednesday – Saturday Salt Lake City, Utah Joint Mathematics Meetings, including the 119th Annual Meeting of the AMS, 96th Annual Meeting of the Math- University of Utah ematical Association of America, annual meetings of the Association for Women in Mathematics (AWM) and the October 22–23, 2011 National Association of Mathematicians (NAM), and the Saturday – Sunday winter meeting of the Association for Symbolic Logic (ASL), Western Section with sessions contributed by the Society for Industrial and Associate secretary: Michel L. Lapidus Applied Mathematics (SIAM). Announcement issue of Notices: To be announced Associate secretary: Georgia Benkart Program first available on AMS website: To be announced Announcement issue of Notices: October 2012 Program issue of electronic Notices: To be announced Program first available on AMS website: November 1, 2012 Issue of Abstracts: To be announced Program issue of electronic Notices: January 2012 Issue of Abstracts: Volume 34, Issue 1 Deadlines For organizers: To be announced Deadlines For consideration of contributed papers in Special Ses- For organizers: April 1, 2012 sions: To be announced For consideration of contributed papers in Special Ses- For abstracts: To be announced sions: To be announced For abstracts: To be announced Boston, Baltimore, Maryland Massachusetts Baltimore Convention Center, Baltimore John B. Hynes Veterans Memorial Conven- Hilton, and Marriott Inner Harbor tion Center, Boston Marriott Hotel, and January 15–18, 2014 Boston Sheraton Hotel Wednesday – Saturday Joint Mathematics Meetings, including the 120th Annual January 4–7, 2012 Meeting of the AMS, 97th Annual Meeting of the Math- Wednesday – Saturday ematical Association of America, annual meetings of the Joint Mathematics Meetings, including the 118th Annual Association for Women in Mathematics (AWM) and the Meeting of the AMS, 95th Annual Meeting of the Math- National Association of Mathematicians (NAM), and the ematical Association of America, annual meetings of the winter meeting of the Association for Symbolic Logic, with Association for Women in Mathematics (AWM) and the sessions contributed by the Society for Industrial and Ap- National Association of Mathematicians (NAM), and the plied Mathematics (SIAM). winter meeting of the Association for Symbolic Logic (ASL), Associate secretary: Matthew Miller with sessions contributed by the Society for Industrial and Announcement issue of Notices: October 2013 Applied Mathematics (SIAM). Program first available on AMS website: November 1, 2013 Associate secretary: Michel L. Lapidus Program issue of electronic Notices: January 2013 Announcement issue of Notices: October 2011 Issue of Abstracts: Volume 35, Issue 1 Program first available on AMS website: November 1, 2011 Program issue of electronic Notices: January 2012 Deadlines Issue of Abstracts: Volume 33, Issue 1 For organizers: April 1, 2013 For consideration of contributed papers in Special Ses- Deadlines sions: To be announced For organizers: April 1, 2011 For abstracts: To be announced

1500 NOTICES OF THE AMS VOLUME 56, NUMBER 11 Meetings & Conferences San Antonio, Texas Atlanta, Georgia Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center and Hyatt Regency Atlanta and Marriott At- Grand Hyatt San Antonio lanta Marquis

January 10–13, 2015 January 4–7, 2017 Wednesday – Saturday Saturday – Tuesday Joint Mathematics Meetings, including the 123rd Annual Joint Mathematics Meetings, including the 121st Annual Meeting of the AMS, 100th Annual Meeting of the Math- Meeting of the AMS, 98th Annual Meeting of the Math- ematical Association of America, annual meetings of the ematical Association of America, annual meetings of the Association for Women in Mathematics (AWM) and the Association for Women in Mathematics (AWM) and the National Association of Mathematicians (NAM), and the National Association of Mathematicians (NAM), and the winter meeting of the Association of Symbolic Logic, with winter meeting of the Association of Symbolic Logic, with sessions contributed by the Society for Industrial and Ap- sessions contributed by the Society for Industrial and Ap- plied Mathematics (SIAM). plied Mathematics (SIAM). Associate secretary: Georgia Benkart Associate secretary: Steven H. Weintraub Announcement issue of Notices: October 2016 Program first available on AMS website: To be announced Announcement issue of Notices: October 2014 Program issue of electronic Notices: January 2017 Program first available on AMS website: To be announced Issue of Abstracts: Volume 38, Issue 1 Program issue of electronic Notices: January 2015 Issue of Abstracts: Volume 36, Issue 1 Deadlines For organizers: April 1, 2016 Deadlines For consideration of contributed papers in Special Ses- For organizers: April 1, 2014 sions: To be announced For consideration of contributed papers in Special Ses- For abstracts: To be announced sions: To be announced For abstracts: To be announced Seattle, Washington AMERICAN MATHEMATICAL SOCIETY Washington State Convention & Trade Center and the Sheraton Seattle Hotel The AMS Annual January 6–9, 2016 Publisher’s Discount Sale Wednesday – Saturday Joint Mathematics Meetings, including the 122nd Annual Meeting of the AMS, 99th Annual Meeting of the Math- ematical Association of America, annual meetings of the Association for Women in Mathematics (AWM) and the Save 50% to 75% National Association of Mathematicians (NAM), and the winter meeting of the Association of Symbolic Logic, with on over 700 titles sessions contributed by the Society for Industrial and Ap- plied Mathematics (SIAM). in all subjects! Associate secretary: Michel L. Lapidus Announcement issue of Notices: October 2015 Program first available on AMS website: To be announced SALE Program issue of electronic Notices: January 2016 To take advantage Issue of Abstracts: Volume 37, Issue 1 of this sale, go to: SAVE MONEY! Deadlines SAVE TIME! www.ams.org/bookstore STAY INFORMED! For organizers: April 1, 2015 For consideration of contributed papers in Special Ses- Please note: Order online to receive your discount. sions: To be announced Discount applies to limited quantities. Direct sales only. Not available to bookstores or agents. For abstracts: To be announced

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