Joint Mathematics Meetings Program by Special Session

Current as of Saturday, January 13, 2007 12:54:14

Joint Mathematics Meetings
New Orleans, LA, January 5-8, 2007 (Friday - Monday)
Meeting #1023

• Sunday January 7, 2007, 8:00 a.m.-10:45 a.m.
  AMS Special Session on Group Representations, Ergodic Theory, and Mathematical Physics: Honoring the Memory of George W. Mackey, I
  Organizers:
  Robert S. Doran, Texas Christian University r.doran@tcu.edu
  Calvin C. Moore, University of California Berkeley
  Robert J. Zimmer, The University of Chicago
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    Virtual Groups 45 Years Later.
    Calvin C Moore*, University of California Berkeley
    (1023-22-310)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Induced representations, intertwining operators and transfer.
    James Arthur*, University of Toronto
    (1023-22-847)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Some thoughts about George Mackey and his Imprimitivity theorem.
    Alexandre Kirillov*, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
    (1023-22-376)
• Sunday January 7, 2007, 1:00 p.m.-5:45 p.m.
  AMS Special Session on Group Representations, Ergodic Theory, and Mathematical Physics: Honoring the Memory of George W. Mackey, II
  Organizers:
  Robert S. Doran, Texas Christian University r.doran@tcu.edu
  Calvin C. Moore, University of California Berkeley
  Robert J. Zimmer, The University of Chicago
  

  • 1:00 p.m.
    Induced Actions.
    Robert J. Zimmer*, University of Chicago
    (1023-22-68)
  • 2:00 p.m.
    From Lorentzian dynamics to the decay of matrix coefficients.
    Scot Adams*, University of Minnesota
    (1023-37-241)
  • 2:30 p.m.
    Cohomology of measurable cocycles.
    Alex Furman*, University of Illinois at Chicago
    (1023-37-780)
  • 3:00 p.m.
    The Work of G. W. Mackey on Unitary Representations of Group Extensions.
    Arlan Ramsay*, University of Colorado, Boulder
    (1023-46-580)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    The Mackey Dichotomy in Classification Problems.
    Edward G. Effros*, UCLA
    (1023-46-233)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    MASA's and certain type $I$ closed faces of $C^*-$algebras.
    Lawrence G. Brown*, Purdue University
    (1023-46-760)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    Groupoid Methods in Wavelet Analysis.
    Marius Ionescu, Dartmouth College
    Paul S. Muhly*, University of Iowa
    (1023-46-663)
  • 5:00 p.m.
    Quantum Fields and George Mackey.
    Arthur Jaffe*, Harvard University
    (1023-00-225)
• Monday January 8, 2007, 8:00 a.m.-10:55 a.m.
  AMS Special Session on Group Representations, Ergodic Theory, and Mathematical Physics: Honoring the Memory of George W. Mackey, III
  Organizers:
  Robert S. Doran, Texas Christian University r.doran@tcu.edu
  Calvin C. Moore, University of California Berkeley
  Robert J. Zimmer, The University of Chicago
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    Recent Applications of Induced Representations.
    Roger Howe*, Yale University
    (1023-22-62)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Broken symmetry.
    Palle E. T. Jorgensen*, University of Iowa
    (1023-47-29)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Complex methods in harmonic analysis on symmetric spaces.
    Gestur Olafsson*, Louisiana State University
    (1023-22-981)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Projective representations and the Mackey obstruction.
    Judith A. Packer*, University of Colorado, Boulder
    (1023-22-918)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Inducing Primitive Ideals.
    Siegfried Echterhoff, Westf\"alische Wilhelms-Universit\"at M\"unster
    Dana P Williams*, Dartmouth College
    (1023-46-338)
• Monday January 8, 2007, 1:00 p.m.-3:45 p.m.
  AMS Special Session on Group Representations, Ergodic Theory, and Mathematical Physics: Honoring the Memory of George W. Mackey, IV
  Organizers:
  Robert S. Doran, Texas Christian University r.doran@tcu.edu
  Calvin C. Moore, University of California Berkeley
  Robert J. Zimmer, The University of Chicago
  

  • 1:00 p.m.
    George W. Mackey's work on representation theory and foundations of physics.
    V S Varadarajan*, University of California, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1555
    (1023-22-273)
  • 2:00 p.m.
    Induced representations, vector bundles, and projections.
    Marc A. Rieffel*, University of California, Berkeley
    (1023-46-177)
  • 2:30 p.m.
    Characters of tame supercuspidal representations.
    Fiona Murnaghan*, University of Toronto
    (1023-22-1588)
  • 3:00 p.m.
    Counting intertwining operators for real reductive groups.
    David A. Vogan*, MIT
    (1023-22-654)