Mid Atlantic Algebra Conference
at
James Madison University
April 29-30, 2006
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| 8:30-9:05 |
Coffee and Registration Burruss 034 |
| 9:05-9:15 |
Welcome by Dr. David Brakke, Dean of
the College of Science and Mathematics at JMU Burruss 033 |
| 9:15-10:15 |
Invited Talk I Maurice Rojas, Texas A&M University Reality and Fewnomial Equations |
| 10:30-10:50 |
Jack Perry, North Carolina Wesleyan
College Some criteria on leading terms for detecting S-polynomial representations |
| 11:00-11:20 |
Ed Swartz, Cornell University Face ring multiplicity via CM-connectivity sequences |
| 11:30-11:50 |
Stefan Kolb, Virginia Tech On the Bernstein-Gelfand-Gelfand Resolution for Quantized Enveloping Algebras |
| 12:00-1:30 |
Lunch - Free lunch tickets available. Compliments of JMU Department of Mathematics and Statistics |
| 1:30-1:50 |
Geir Agnarsson, George Mason University
Embedding into Free Objects Satisfying the ACC |
| 2:00-2:20 |
Laurie Zack, North Carolina State
University Nilpotent Lie Algebras with Property dim(L′/L′′)=3 |
| 2:30-2:50 |
Benz Suanmali, North Carolina State
University On the Nilpotency Class of Lie Algebras |
| 3:00-3:30 |
Coffee Break |
| 3:30-3:50 |
Frank Hall, Georgia State University Polynomial Extension of Rational Realizations of Minimum Rank Matrices in a Sign Pattern Class |
| 4:00-4:20 |
Jason Rosenhouse, James Madison
University Decomposition Theorems for Cayley Graphs of the Modular Group over a Finite Field |
| 4:30-4:50 |
Dominic Lanphier, Western Kentucky
University Extending Rankin-Cohen Algebras |
| 5:00-5:20 |
Greg Dresden, Washington and Lee
University On the Mahler Measure of P(f/g) |
| 6:30 |
Dinner - Dutch treat
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| 8:45-9:30 |
Coffee |
| 9:30-10:30 |
Invited Talk II Maurice Rojas, Texas A&M University Complexity: How Riemann Meets P=NP |
| 10:45-11:05 |
Gary Peterson, James Madison University
The Idempotent Quiver of a Nearring |
| 11:15-11:35 |
Jay Shapiro, George Mason University The transfer of Krull dimension and going-down to the fixed ring |
| 11:45-12:05 |
Dewey Taylor, Virginia Commonwealth
University Bruhat Intersections for Reductive Monoids |
| 12:15 |
Adjourn |