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Joint Mathematics Meetings
Washington, DC, January 5-8, 2009 (Monday - Thursday)
Meeting #1046
Associate secretaries: Bernard Russo , AMS brusso@math.uci.edu
James J Tattersall , MAA tat@providence.edu
AMS Special Session on Convex and Discrete Geometry
Monday January 5, 2009, 2:15 p.m.-6:05 p.m. AMS Special Session on Convex and Discrete Geometry, I
Balcony B, Mezzanine Level, Marriott Organizers: Wlodzimierz Kuperberg , Auburn University
Valeriu Soltan , George Mason University vsoltan@gmu.edu
2:15 p.m.
General affine surface areas.
Monika Ludwig* , Polytechnic Institute of New York University
(1046-52-1252)
2:45 p.m.
Finite Sets as Complements of Finite Unions of Convex Sets.
Jim Lawrence , George Mason University
Walter Morris* , George Mason University
(1046-52-643)
3:15 p.m.
Generalized Averages of Section and Projection Functions.
Paul R. Goodey , University of Oklahoma
Wolfgang Weil* , University of Karlsruhe
(1046-52-586)
3:45 p.m.
On Orthogonal Chords in Minkowski Spaces.
Javier Alonso , University of Extremadura, Spain
Horst Martini , University of Technology Chemnitz, Germany
Zokhrab Mustafaev* , University of Houston-Clear Lake, USA
(1046-52-192)
4:15 p.m.
Special convex sets in normed linear spaces.
Horst Martini* , University of Technology, Chemnitz, Germany
(1046-52-151)
4:45 p.m.
Outer linear measure of connected sets via Steiner trees.
Konrad J Swanepoel* , Chemnitz University of Technology
(1046-28-119)
5:15 p.m.
Convex polytopes with abelian vertex-transitive symmetry.
Jim Lawrence* , George Mason University
(1046-52-1257)
5:45 p.m.
Class Preserving Dissections of Convex Polygons.
Dan Ismailescu* , Hofstra University
(1046-52-1692)
Tuesday January 6, 2009, 1:00 p.m.-4:20 p.m. AMS Special Session on Convex and Discrete Geometry, II
Balcony B, Mezzanine Level, Marriott Organizers: Wlodzimierz Kuperberg , Auburn University
Valeriu Soltan , George Mason University vsoltan@gmu.edu
1:00 p.m.
Blocking numbers for $l_p$ balls in three dimensions.
David G Larman* , University College London
(1046-52-576)
1:30 p.m.
On the Hadwiger numbers of topological disks.
Zsolt Langi* , Budapest University of Technology, Budapest, Hungary
(1046-52-608)
2:00 p.m.
On partial coverings of convex bodies by planks.
Karoly Bezdek* , University of Calgary
(1046-52-1527)
2:30 p.m.
Extremal Coin Graphs in the Euclidean Plane.
Geir Agnarsson , George Mason University
Jill Bigley Dunham* , George Mason University
(1046-05-371)
3:00 p.m.
Shortest path among circles.
Gábor Fejes Tóth* , Rényi Institute, Budapest
(1046-52-1143)
3:30 p.m.
On Covering a Convex Set with Its Smaller Copies.
Marton Naszodi* , University of Alberta
(1046-52-1767)
4:00 p.m.
On a new proof of the Malfatti's problem.
Andras Bezdek* , Auburn Univ and Renyi Inst. of the Hungarian Acad. of Sci., Budapest, Hungary
Jan P. Boronski , Auburn University
Wesley Brown , Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Auburn University, Auburn, AL
Braxton Carrigan , Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Auburn University, Auburn, AL
Matt Noble , Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Auburn University, Auburn, AL
(1046-52-1395)
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