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CMS Summer 1998 Meeting / Réunion d'été 1998 de la SMC
- JEFFERY-WILLIAMS LECTURE / CONFÉRENCE JEFFERY-WILLIAMS
- KRIEGER-NELSON LECTURE / CONFÉRENCE KRIEGER-NELSON
- PUBLIC LECTURE / CONFÉRENCE PUBLIQUE
- PLENARY SPEAKERS / CONFÉRENCIERS PRINCIPAUX
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Category Theory / Théorie des catégories
- Michael Barr - *-autonomous categories
- Marta Bunge - Covering toposes with singularities
- Peter Freyd - Title to be announced
- André Joyal - Title to be announced
- F. William Lawvere - Are homotopy types the same as infinitesimal skeleta?
- Michael Makkai - Weak higher dimensional categories: a progress report
- Susan Niefield - Monoidal (bi)categories, bimodules, and adjunctions
- Robert Paré - Functorial finite differences
- Joan Wick Pelletier - Points and simplicity in quantales
- Walter P. Tholen - Topology based on maps
- Myles Tierney - Some remarks on torsors
- Robert F. C. Walters - Bicategories of processes
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Convex Geometry / Géométrie convexe
- Lynn Batten - Linear binary codes of minimum distance
- András Bezdek - On fat polygons and polyhedra
- Tibor Bisztriczky - A construction for periodically-cyclic (2m)-polytopes
- J. Bracho - A three-dimensional Hadwiger-type theorem for transversals
- BEIFANG Chen - Minkowski algebra of convex sets
- Robert Dawson - A generalized face number for regular hyperbolic honeycombs
- BORIS DEKSTER - A version of the illumination problem
- Robert Erdahl - Dicings, Zonotopes, and Voronoi's conjecture on parallelohedra
- Richard J. Gardner - Discrete tomography--a brief survey of recent results
- Paul Goodey - Inequalities between projection functions of convex bodies
- Eric L. Grinberg - Operational properties of the cosine transform
- Peter M. Gruber - Optimal arrangements of points on Riemannian 2-manifolds and applications
- Daniel Klain - An Euler relation for valuations on polytopes
- Alexander Koldobsky - A functional analytic approach to the Busemann-Petty problem on sections of convex bodies
- Wlodzimierz Kuperberg - Packing space with congruent convex cones
- Ted Lewis - An Apollonius theorem for convex sets
- Barry Monson - Realizations of regular toroidal maps
- Konstantin Rybnikov - Oriented matroids from liftings and stresses
- Rolf Schneider - Convex bodies in singular relative positions
- Rick Vitale - Intrinsic volumes and Gaussian random processes
- Elizabeth Werner - Santalo regions and polytopes
- Gaoyong Zhang - The p-Minkowski problem of polytopes
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Operator Theory / Théorie des opérateurs
- Hari Bercovici - Norm ideal perturbations of commuting self-adjoint operators
- Man-Duen Choi - Can an acute-angled cone be embedded in a right-angled cone?
- Kenneth R. Davidson - Nevanlinna-Pick interpolation for non-commutative analytic Toeplitz algebras
- Allan Donsig - Algebraic isomorphisms of limit algebras
- Roman Drnovsek - On reducibility of semigroups of compact quasinilpotent operators
- Douglas Farenick - Extremal matrix states on operator systems
- Don Hadwin - Finitely strongly reductive operators
- Michael P. Lamoureux - Title to be announced
- Leo Livshits - Locally linearly dependent spaces of matrices
- V. Lomonosov - Density theorems in Banach algebras
- Gordon MacDonald - Principal-ideal bands
- Laurent W. Marcoux - Unitarily-invariant linear spaces in -algebras
- Matjaz Omladic - Irreducible semigroups with multiplicative spectral radius
- Mihar Putinar and Harold S. Shapiro - The Friedrichs operator of a planar domain
- PETER Rosenthal - Orbit-reflexivity versus orbit-transitivity
- Peter Semrl - Elementary operators
- Ahmed Ramzi Sourour - Lie isomorphisms between nest algebras
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Relativity and Geometry / Relativité et géométrie
- Roger Bielawski - Tn-invariant hyperkähler 4n-manifolds
- Charles P. Boyer - Contact geometry and Einstein manifolds
- A. Coley - Title to be announced
- Andrew Dancer - Einstein metrics of cohomogeneity one
- Paul Ehrlich - Bochner's technique for compact Lorentzian manifolds (after A. Romero and M. Sanchez)
- Conrad Hewitt - Three dimensional symmetry groups in cosmology
- Marek Kossowski - Characteristic classes for pseudo Riemannian manifolds with volume-resolvable metric singularities
- Hans-Peter Künzle - -Einstein-Yang-Mills fields in spherically symmetric and cosmological space-times
- Rob Milson - Realization of reflection quotients by singular metrics
- Maung Min-Oo - Mass, scalar curvature and K-area
- John Wainwright - Title to be announced
- McKenzie Y. Wang - The cohomogeneity one Einstein equations
- Gilbert Weinstein - Title to be announced
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Low Dimensional Topology / Topologie en basses dimensions
- Steven Braham - Title to be announced
- John M. Bryden - 3-manifold invariants associated to topological quantum field theories
- Steve Carlip - Einstein manifolds, spacetime foam, and the cosmological constant
- Lisa Jeffrey - Holomorphic bundles and the Verlinde formula
- Nabil Sayari - The reducibilty of surgered 3-manifolds and great Scharlemann cycles
- Denis Sjerve - Genus actions on Riemann surfaces and spherical space forms
- Peter Zvengrowski - Diagonal formulae in group cohomology
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Discrete Mathematics / Mathématiques discrètes
- Jason I. Brown - Roots of chromatic polynomials
- Ramaswamy Chandrasekaran - Nonnegative integer solutions to linear systems
- Karen L. Collins - Symmetry breaking in graphs
- Shannon Fitzpatrick - The isometric path number of a graph
- Gregory Gutin - Polynomially searchable sets of tours for the travelling salesman problem: theoretical and experimental results
- Bert Hartnell - The Watchman's walk problem
- Penny Haxell - Packing and covering triangles in dense graphs
- Santosh Kabadi - Delta-matroid theory
- Richard Nowakowski - Multiplicative measures on graphs
- Suzanne Seager - Variants of competition graphs
- Karen Seyffarth - Small cycle double covers of line graphs
- Nabil Shalaby - Skolem sequences: survey and new results
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Education / Éducation
Mathematicians Teaching Statistics
Des mathématiciens qui enseignent la statistique -
Contributed Talks on Reform Calculus
Séance ouverte sur le Réforme du calcul différentiel et intégral -
Graduate Student Seminar / Séminaire pour étudiants diplômés
- Xiaomin Bao - A note on the blocking sets in S(3,6,22) and S(4,7,23)
- Michelle Davidson - Skew k-arc and codes
- Shaun Fallat - Maximum determinant of (0,1)-matrices with certain constant row and column sums
- Xiuzhan Guo - Remarks on descent theory
- Ali Mahvidi - Invariant subspaces of composition operators
- Rubén A. Martínez-Avendaño - Some spectral properties of Hankel operators
- Paddy McCrudden - Representations of quantum categories
- Nathan Ng - Zeros of the Riemann zeta function and L functions
- Mark Weber - Characterising strong monoidal functors
- Khalid El Yassini - A two parameter mixed penalty algorithm for linear programming
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Contributed Papers / Communications Libres
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