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Joint Mathematics Meetings
San Diego Convention Center and Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina, San Diego, CA
January 10-13, 2018 (Wednesday - Saturday)
Meeting #1135

Associate secretaries:

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

AMS Special Session on Quaternions

• Wednesday January 10, 2018, 2:15 p.m.-6:00 p.m.
  AMS Special Session on Quaternions, I
  Room 33C, Upper Level, San Diego Convention Center
  Organizers:
  Terrence Blackman, Medgar Evers College, City University of New York
  Johannes Familton, Borough of Manhattan Community College, City University of New York jfamilton@bmcc.cuny.edu
  Chris McCarthy, Borough of Manhattan Community College, City University of New York
  

  • 2:15 p.m.
    Subalgebras of the Split Octonions.
    Lida Bentz, Virginia Tech
    Tevian Dray*, Oregon State University
    (1135-17-368)
  • 2:45 p.m.
    Quaternionic Spin.
    Corinne A. Manogue*, Oregon State University (Physics)
    Tevian Dray, Oregon State University
    (1135-17-367)
  • 3:15 p.m.
    A quaternionic unraveling of the double-twist in three-space.
    David Pengelley*, Oregon State University
    Daniel Ramras, Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis
    (1135-20-422)
  • 3:45 p.m.
    Using quaternions to colour the cells of a tiling of $\mathbb{H}^3$.
    Vi Hart, eleVR, HARC
    Andrea Hawksley, eleVR, HARC
    Elisabetta A Matsumoto, Georgia Institute of Technology
    Henry Segerman*, Oklahoma State University
    (1135-57-42)
  • 4:15 p.m.
    Carcinogenesis: does indefinite metric of a split-quaternion give a clue?
    Garri Davydyan*, Ottawa Hospital, Ottawa, Canada
    (1135-53-350)
  • 4:45 p.m.
    A Brief introduction to Clifford Algebras.
    Johannes C. Familton*, Borough of Manhattan Community College
    (1135-51-590)
  • 5:15 p.m.
    Quaternions in Geometric Algebra and Physics.
    David Hestenes*, Arizona State University
    (1135-00-139)
• Thursday January 11, 2018, 1:00 p.m.-3:50 p.m.
  AMS Special Session on Quaternions, II
  Room 18, Mezzanine Level, San Diego Convention Center
  Organizers:
  Terrence Blackman, Medgar Evers College, City University of New York
  Johannes Familton, Borough of Manhattan Community College, City University of New York jfamilton@bmcc.cuny.edu
  Chris McCarthy, Borough of Manhattan Community College, City University of New York
  

  • 1:00 p.m.
    Rodrigues, Euler, and Hamilton: The problem of Rotations.
    Johannes C. Familton, Department of Mathematics, BMCC, The City University of New York, NY 10007,.
    Lucio Prado*, Department of Mathematics, BMCC, The City University of New York, NY 10007,.
    (1135-00-1243)
  • 1:30 p.m.
    Computational advantages and historical insights from viewing quaternion multiplication as geodesic vector addition on $S^2$.
    Bob Palais*, Utah Valley University
    (1135-22-415)
  • 2:30 p.m.
    Quaternionic manifolds.
    Justin Sawon*, University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill
    (1135-53-392)
  • 3:00 p.m.
    Hilbert-Blumenthal Quaternionic Surfaces.
    Joseph A. Quinn*, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
    Alberto Verjovsky Sola, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
    (1135-57-148)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Spectral correspondences for Maass waveforms on quaternion groups.
    Terrence Richard Blackman*, Medgar Evers College, CUNY
    (1135-11-336)