AMS Southeastern Sectional Meeting
University of Florida, Gainesville
12-13 March 1999

Invited Speakers:

Alexander N. Dranishnikov, University of Florida
Dimension theory and the Novikov conjecture


Gregory F. Lawler, Duke University
Geometric and Fractal Properties of the Path of a Brownian Particle

Michael P. Loss, Georgia Institute of Technology
Photons and stability of matter: how heavy is an electron

John G. Thompson, University of Florida
Double cosets in the upper triangular group

Special Sessions:

Algebraic and Geometric Combinatorics (Andrew Vince, Neil White)
Analytical Problems in Mathematical Physics (Eric Carlen, Laszlo Erdos)
Computability Theory (Douglas Cenzer, Jeff Laforte, Rick Smith)
Continuum theory and dynamical systems (Philip Boyland, Beverly Brechner, John Mayer)
Ergodic Theory and Dynamical Systems (Jonathan King)
Finite groups and their representations (Alexandre Turull)
Galois Theory (John G. Thompson and Helmut Voelklein)
Geometric Topology (Alexander Dranishnikov and James E. Keesling)
Geometry of Interacting Particles, Random Walks, and Brownian Motion (Irene Hueter, Greg Lawler)
Groups and Geometries (Chat Ho and Peter Sin)
Linear Operator Theory (Leiba Rodman, Scott McCullough)
Markov Processes and Potential Theory (Joe Glover, Murali Rao)
Partial Differential Equations and Applications (Gang Bao and Yunmei Chen)
Probability on Algebraic Structures (Gregory Budzban, Philip Feinsilver, Arunava Mukherjea)
Structure and Representation Theory of Lattice-Ordered Groups and f-Rings (Jorge Martinez)
The Erdos Legacy and Connections to Florida (Krishnaswami Alladi, Jean A. Larson)

There will be a Welcome Reception at the Keene Faculty Center from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm on Friday, March 12. A tour of the UF Brain Institute will start from the Keene Faculty Center around 7:00 pm.

Associate secretary: Robert J Daverman, AMS daverman@novell.math.utk.edu
Local Organizing Committee: Jean Larson (jal@math.ufl.edu) and Joe Glover (glover@math.ufl.edu)

After the meeting, the first Erdos Colloquium, sponsored by the University of Florida, will be given on Monday, March 15, by

	UF Mathematics Department
	UF Center for Applied Math
	UF Center for Applied Optimization
	UF Institute for Fundamental Theory
	UF Computer Science Department
	UF Statistics Department
	University of Florida

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