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1995 Joint Mathematics Meetings
San Francisco, CA, January 4-7, 1995
Meeting #897
Associate secretaries: Andy R Magid , AMS amagid@ou.edu
Donovan H Van Osdol , MAA dv@christa.unh.edu
AMS Special Session on The Simple Group Classification: Second Generation Proof and Applications
Wednesday January 4, 1995, 2:15 p.m.-6:05 p.m. AMS Special Session on The Simple Group Classification: Second Generation Proof and Applications, I
2:15 p.m.
A short history of the classification.
J. L. Alperin* , University of Chicago
(897-20-15)
3:15 p.m.
The revision project today.
Richard Lyons* , Rutgers University, New Brunswick
Ron Solomon , Ohio State University, Columbus
(897-20-466)
4:15 p.m.
The classification of simple groups of special odd type.
Ron Solomon* , Ohio State University, Columbus
(897-20-351)
5:15 p.m.
A new version of part of the Feit-Thompson theorem.
George Glauberman* , University of Chicago
(897-20-24)
5:45 p.m.
The uniqueness problem.
Gernot Stroth* , MLU Halle-Wittenberg, Germany
(897-20-120)
Thursday January 5, 1995, 7:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m. AMS Special Session on The Simple Group Classification: Second Generation Proof and Applications, II
7:30 a.m.
Finite subgroups of exceptional algebraic groups.
Martin Liebeck , Imperial College, England
Gary M. Seitz* , University of Oregon
(897-20-08)
8:00 a.m.
The monster, conformal field theories, and vertex operator algebras.
Geoffrey Mason* , University of California, Santa Cruz
(897-20-332)
8:30 a.m.
Application of the classification of finite simple groups to group computations.
Larry Finkelstein* , Northeastern University
(897-20-509)
9:00 a.m.
Weisfeiler's work on finite linear groups.
Walter Feit* , Yale University
(897-20-299)
9:30 a.m.
Classifying spaces of finite simple groups.
Dave Benson* , University of Georgia
(897-20-273)
10:00 a.m.
Locally finite simple groups.
Jonathan I. Hall* , Michigan State University
(897-20-344)
10:30 a.m.
Recent advances in the theory of groups of finite Morley rank.
Tuna Altinel* , Rutgers University, New Brunswick
(897-20-541)
Thursday January 5, 1995, 2:15 p.m.-4:05 p.m. AMS Special Session on The Simple Group Classification: Second Generation Proof and Applications, III
2:15 p.m.
A problem on generation of finite groups.
Nigel Boston* , University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
(897-20-715)
2:45 p.m.
Finite groups and arithmetic properties of number fields.
Robert M. Guralnick* , University of Southern California
(897-20-324)
3:15 p.m.
Modular representations of simple groups and generalizations of modular curves.
Michael D. Fried* , University of California, Irvine
(897-20-147)
3:45 p.m.
Recognition theorems and Galois theory.
Shreeram S. Abhyankar* , Purdue University, West Lafayette
(897-14-312)
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