Joint Mathematics Meetings AMS Special Session

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Joint Mathematics Meetings
San Diego Convention Center and San Diego Marriott Hotel and Marina, San Diego, CA
January 9-12, 2013 (Wednesday - Saturday)
Meeting #1086

Associate secretaries:

Georgia Benkart, AMS benkart@math.wisc.edu
Gerard A Venema, MAA venema@calvin.edu

• Saturday January 12, 2013, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  AMS Special Session on Dirac and Laplace Operators in Global Analysis and Geometry, I
  Room 32A, Upper Level, San Diego Convention Center
  Organizers:
  Ken Richardson, Texas Christian University k.richardson@tcu.edu
  Igor Prokhorenkov, Texas Christian University
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    Renormalized Integrals and a Path Integral Formula for the Heat Kernel on a Manifold.
    Christian Bär*, Univ. of Potsdam, Germany
    (1086-58-1716)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Witten's perturbation on strata.
    Jesús A. Álvarez López*, University of Santiago de Compostela
    Manuel Calaza, University of Santiago de Compostela
    (1086-58-498)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Transversal Witten deformations on Riemannian foliations.
    Igor Prokhorenkov*, Texas Christian University
    Ken Richardson, Texas Christian University
    (1086-58-2850)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    The essential spectrum of the Laplacian on open manifolds.
    Nelia Charalambous*, University of Cyprus
    Zhiqin Lu, University of California at Irvine
    (1086-58-1734)
• Saturday January 12, 2013, 1:00 p.m.-5:50 p.m.
  AMS Special Session on Dirac and Laplace Operators in Global Analysis and Geometry, II
  Room 32A, Upper Level, San Diego Convention Center
  Organizers:
  Ken Richardson, Texas Christian University k.richardson@tcu.edu
  Igor Prokhorenkov, Texas Christian University
  

  • 1:00 p.m.
    Sheaves of $C^*$-algebras and $K$-homology.
    John Roe*, Penn State University
    Paul Siegel, Columbia University
    (1086-58-686)
  • 2:00 p.m.
    Higher analytic indices and symbolic index pairing.
    Alexander Gorokhovsky*, University of Colorado, Boulder
    Henri Moscovici, The Ohio State University
    (1086-58-2136)
  • 3:00 p.m.
    Casimir's surgery problem.
    Paul Loya*, SUNY Binghamton
    Klaus Kirsten, Baylor University
    (1086-58-1236)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Some results on spectral geometry of Riemannian orbifolds.
    Yuri A. Kordyukov*, Institute of Mathematics, Russian Academy of Sciences, Ufa, Russia
    (1086-58-1109)
  • 5:00 p.m.
    Dirac-like operators on subbundles and Toeplitz structures on contact manifolds.
    D Sean Fitzpatrick*, University of California, Berkeley
    (1086-53-1496)