Joint Mathematics Meetings MAA Invited Paper Session

Current as of Saturday, January 14, 2012 00:29:10

Joint Mathematics Meetings
John B. Hynes Veterans Memorial Convention Center, Boston Marriott Hotel, and Boston Sheraton Hotel, Boston, MA
January 4-7, 2012 (Wednesday - Saturday)
Meeting #1077

Associate secretaries:

Michel L Lapidus, AMS lapidus@math.ucr.edu, lapidus@mathserv.ucr.edu
Gerard A Venema, MAA venema@calvin.edu

• Thursday January 5, 2012, 1:00 p.m.-3:50 p.m.
  MAA Invited Paper Session on Decoding Geometry
  Room 203, Hynes
  Organizers:
  Carolyn S. Gordon, Dartmouth College carolyn.s.gordon@dartmouth.edu
  David Webb, Dartmouth College
  

  • 1:00 p.m.
    The music of triangles.
    Christopher M. Judge*, 47405
    Luc Hillairet, Universite de Nantes
    (1077-AI-862)
  • 1:30 p.m.
    On the distribution of simple geodesics.
    Peter Buser*, Ecole Polytechnique Federale, Lausanne
    Hugo Parlier, University of Fribourg, Switzerland
    (1077-AI-2471)
  • 2:00 p.m.
    Building Polygons from Spectral Data.
    Emily B Dryden*, Bucknell University
    Victor Guillemin, MIT
    Rosa Sena-Dias, Instituto Superior Tecnico
    (1077-AI-2161)
  • 2:30 p.m.
    Isospectral noncompact surfaces.
    Pierre Albin*, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    (1077-AI-1911)
  • 3:00 p.m.
    A nodal domain count mystery.
    Gregory Berkolaiko, Texas A&M University
    Peter Kuchment*, Texas A&M University
    Uzy Smilansky, Weizmann Institute of Science and Cardiff University
    (1077-AI-988)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Distances between Riemannian Manifolds.
    Sajjad Lakzian, CUNY GC
    Christina Sormani*, CUNY GC and Lehman College
    (1077-AI-1435)