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Joint Mathematics Meetings
Hyatt Regency Atlanta and Marriott Atlanta Marquis, Atlanta, GA
January 4-7, 2017 (Wednesday - Saturday)
Meeting #1125

Associate secretaries:

Brian D Boe, AMS brian@math.uga.edu
Gerard A Venema, MAA venema@calvin.edu

AMS Special Session on Continued Fractions

• Saturday January 7, 2017, 8:00 a.m.-11:50 a.m.
  AMS Special Session on Continued Fractions, I
  Dunwoody, Conference Level, Hyatt Regency
  Organizers:
  James McLaughlin, West Chester University jmclaughlin@wcupa.edu
  Geremías Polanco, Hampshire College
  Nancy J. Wyshinski, Trinity College
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    Classical Convergence of Random Continued Fractions.
    Lisa Lorentzen*, Norwegian University of Science and Technology
    (1125-30-2326)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    A Continued Fraction Algorithm for Quadratic Numbers, Forms, and Ideals.
    J. Larry Lehman*, University of Mary Washington
    (1125-11-1778)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Constructing exact Hermite matrices using approximate roots.
    Tulay Ayyildiz Akoglu*, North Carolina State University
    (1125-15-2428)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Minkowski Question Mark Type Functions for a Family of Multi-dimensional Continued Fractions.
    Thomas Garrity*, Williams
    Peter McDonald, Williams
    (1125-11-2439)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Invertible substitutions and continued fractions.
    Bernd Sing*, University of the West Indies, Barbados
    Dirk Frettlöh, Universität Bielefeld, Germany
    (1125-37-2618)
  • 11:00 a.m.
    On the Stolt Fundamental Solutions of $x^2 - d y^2 = 4 n$.
    Keith R Matthews, University of Queensland and Australian National University, Australia
    John P Robertson*, National Council on Compensation Insurance, Boca Raton, USA
    (1125-11-3153)
  • 11:30 a.m.
    Applications of the Heine and Bauer-Muir transformations to Rogers-Ramanujan type continued fractions.
    Jongsil Lee, Yonsei University, Seoul, Korea
    James Mc Laughlin*, West Chester University
    Jaebum Sohn, Yonsei University, Seoul, Korea
    (1125-33-2195)
• Saturday January 7, 2017, 1:00 p.m.-5:50 p.m.
  AMS Special Session on Continued Fractions, II
  Dunwoody, Conference Level, Hyatt Regency
  Organizers:
  James McLaughlin, West Chester University jmclaughlin@wcupa.edu
  Geremías Polanco, Hampshire College
  Nancy J. Wyshinski, Trinity College
  

  • 1:00 p.m.
    Some questions related to $R_{II}$ continued fractions.
    Mourad E. H. Ismail*, University of Central Florida
    (1125-33-683)
  • 2:00 p.m.
    Continued fractions and Stern polynomials.
    Karl Dilcher*, Dalhousie University
    Larry Ericksen, Millville, NJ
    (1125-11-1306)
  • 2:30 p.m.
    Continued fractions from Stern numbers and generalized polynomials.
    Larry Ericksen*, Millville, New Jersey
    Karl Dilcher, Dalhousie University
    (1125-11-1686)
  • 3:00 p.m.
    Super-Apollonian continued fractions.
    Sneha Chaubey, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
    Elena Fuchs, University of California, Davis
    Robert Hines*, University of Colorado, Boulder
    Katherine Stange, University of Colorado, Boulder
    (1125-11-933)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Simple applications of continued fractions and an elementary result on Heron's algorithm (with a generalization to $n$-adic numbers).
    Antonino Leonardis*, Milan, Italy
    (1125-11-1224)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    On multidimensional Diophantine approximation of algebraic numbers.
    Csanád Bertók*, University of Debrecen, Institute of Mathematics, Hungary
    Attila Pethő, University of Debrecen, Institute of Informatics, Hungary
    Michael E. Pohst, Technische Universität Berlin, Berlin, Germany
    (1125-11-727)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    On the subgroup generated by solutions of Pell's equation and elements of order 2 in the corresponding quotient group.
    Elena C. Covill, Siena College
    Mohammad Javaheri, Siena College
    Nikolai A. Krylov*, Siena College
    (1125-11-992)
  • 5:00 p.m.
    Indefinite forms, continued fractions, and binary necklaces.
    Barry R Smith*, Lebanon Valley College
    (1125-11-116)
  • 5:30 p.m.
    Conjugates and reduced surds for non simple continued fractions.
    John Greene*, University of Minnesota Duluth
    Jesse Schmieg, University of Minnesota Duluth
    (1125-11-82)