Joint Mathematics Meetings AMS Special Session

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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 Mathematics Research from the SMALL Undergraduate Research Program

• Saturday January 13, 2018, 8:00 a.m.-11:50 a.m.
  AMS Special Session on Mathematics Research from the SMALL Undergraduate Research Program, I
  Room 10, Upper Level, San Diego Convention Center
  Organizers:
  Colin Adams, Williams College
  Frank Morgan, Williams College
  Cesar E. Silva, Williams College csilva@williams.edu
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    The Williams College SMALL Program and undergraduate mathematics research.
    Colin Adams, Williams College
    Frank Morgan*, Williams College
    Cesar E. Silva, Williams College
    (1135-00-2456)
  • 8:30 a.m.
    3D shapes associated to Julia sets.
    Kathryn A Lindsey*, Boston College
    (1135-37-2225)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    W-measurable sensitivity of semigroup actions.
    Anthony Sanchez*, University of Washington
    (1135-37-2264)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Tiling billiards and interval exchange transformations.
    Diana Davis*, Swarthmore College
    (1135-37-729)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    An Introduction to Stochastic Homogenization.
    Jessica Lin*, McGill University
    (1135-35-2063)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    From Mathematical Billiards to Dilation Surfaces.
    Jane Wang*, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    (1135-51-2316)
  • 11:00 a.m.
    Partially Ordered Sets and Noetherian Rings.
    Cory H Colbert*, Williams College
    (1135-13-1991)
  • 11:30 a.m.
    Bounds on Betti Numbers of Graded Rings.
    Adam Boocher*, University of Utah
    (1135-13-533)
• Saturday January 13, 2018, 1:00 p.m.-5:50 p.m.
  AMS Special Session on Mathematics Research from the SMALL Undergraduate Research Program, II
  Room 10, Upper Level, San Diego Convention Center
  Organizers:
  Colin Adams, Williams College
  Frank Morgan, Williams College
  Cesar E. Silva, Williams College csilva@williams.edu
  

  • 1:00 p.m.
    Random Groups and Cube Complexes.
    MurphyKate Montee*, University of Chicago
    (1135-20-563)
  • 1:30 p.m.
    The lifting problem for braid groups.
    Bena Tshishiku*, Harvard University
    Nick Salter, Harvard University
    (1135-20-1877)
  • 2:00 p.m.
    Quantifiying virtual properties of 3-manifolds.
    Michelle Chu*, University of Texas at Austin
    (1135-57-1868)
  • 2:30 p.m.
    Planar curves symplectified!
    Laura Starkston*, Stanford University
    (1135-57-887)
  • 3:00 p.m.
    Free Bicuspid Groups in Small-Cusped Hyperbolic 3-Manifolds.
    Thomas Crawford*, Boston College
    (1135-51-2785)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Motivic random variables: Examples and applications.
    Sean Howe*, Stanford University
    (1135-14-554)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    The average number of rational points on genus 2 curves is bounded.
    Levent Hasan Ali Alpöge*, Princeton University
    (1135-11-1946)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    Finding three-term progressions in subsets.
    Sarah Peluse*, Stanford University
    (1135-05-2883)
  • 5:00 p.m.
    Positivity Property of Descent Polynomials.
    Alexander Diaz-Lopez*, Villanova University
    Pamela Harris, Williams College
    Erik Insko, Florida Golf Coast University
    Mohamed Omar, Harvey Mudd College
    Bruce Sagan, Michigan State University
    (1135-05-768)
  • 5:30 p.m.
    Problem Session