THIRTEENTH SPRING MINICONFERENCE ON REAL ANALYSIS
Auburn
University
Friday and Saturday, March
5-6, 1999
Sponsored by
NSF
Friday Morning
(s) = student participant
Classes
are in session, so we have to be quieter than usual.
8:00-8:25, Coffee,
fruit, doughnuts, registration, information (Parker Hall 244).
FRIDAY MORNING SESSION (Parker
Hall 305):
8:30-8:35 Opening
remarks, Jack Brown, Auburn University.
8:35-8:55 Harry
Miller, U. Tennessee Chattanooga, "Statistical convergence, almost
convergence, comparisons".
9:00-9:20 T.
H. Steel, Weber State U., "The essential point set of a continuous
function".
9:25-9:45 Marcin
Szyszkowski (s), West Virginia U., "Symmetrically continuous functions on
proper subsets of R".
9:50-10:10 Mark
McClure, U. North Carolina Asheville, "The Borel structure of the
collections of sub-self-similar sets and super-self-similar sets".
10:15-10:35 Tomasz
Natkaniec, Gdansk U., "\omega1 sequences of real
functions".
10:40-11:00 Tamas
Keleti, Michigan State U., "Dimension of Besicovitch sets in Rn".
Friday Morning Lecture (Parker
Hall 305):
11:10-11:50 Michael
Evans, Washington and Lee U.,
"Enuf's Enuf: A minimalist's
appreciation
of Baire 1
functions".
11:50-1:15 Lunch (Dutch Treat).
FRIDAY AFTERNOON SESSION (Parker
Hall 217):
1:20-1:40 Manabendra
Das, U. of Louisville, "Packings and pseudo-packings".
1:45-2:05 Piotr
Mikusinski, U. Central Florida, "On the associativity of copulas".
2:10-2:35 Holly
Carley (s), U. Central Florida, "On constrained maxima of 2-copulas".
2:40-3:00 Rachel
Belinskaya, Morris Brown Coll., "Integrals of Legendre Polynomials".
3:05-3:25 Michael
D. Taylor, U. Central Florida, "Remarks on convergence of Markov operators".
3:30-3:50 Martin
Dindos (s), U. North Carolina Chapel Hill, "On series with alternating
signs. Does typical series
converge?"
3:55-4:15 Refreshment Break (Parker Hall 244)
Friday Afternoon Lecture (Parker
Hall 217):
4:20-5:00 Paul Humke, St. Olaf College
"Reducing the number of research
problems
in real
analysis"
6:00-9:00 Picnic
at Pebble Hill (Barbecue sandwiches, Ben Fitzpatrick's chile con queso,
Geraldo's Brazilian feijoado, beer, wine, and soft drinks, contributions toward
beer and wine accepted at picnic).
Saturday Morning
Science Olympiad is today, so we may have to be louder
than usual.
8:00-8:30 Coffee,
fruit, and Ben's sausage-biscuits (Parker Hall 244).
SATURDAY MORNING SESSION (Parker
Hall 217):
8:35-8:55 Zbigniew
Piotrowski, Youngstown State U., "Compensating dilations with contractions
(preliminary report).
9:00-9:20 Chris
Ciesielski, West Virginia U., "What is know about extendable
functions".
9:25-9:45 Jerzy
Wojciechowski, West Virginia U., "Topological dimension and sums of
connectivity functions".
9:50-10:10 Harvey
Rosen, U. of Alabama, "Darboux functions with G\delta graphs" (joint with K. Ciesielski).
10:15-10:35 Ken
Kellum, San Jose State U., "A characterization of the uniform limit of
almost continuous functions".
10:40-11:00 Jan
J. Dijkstra, U. Alabama, "On compacta with convex projections".
Saturday Morning Lecture (Parker
Hall 217):
11:10-11:50 Udayan
Darji, U. of Louisville,
"Degrees of smoothness in real
functions".
11:50-1:20 Lunch (Dutch Treat).
11:55 Atlanta travelers load bags into AU Van and
various cars at Heart of Auburn Motel.
1:20 Group Picture (weather permitting) in front
of Parker Hall.
Saturday Afternoon Lecture (Parker
Hall 217):
1:30-2:10 Marek
Balcerzak, Lódz Technical University,
"Generalized Marczewski
sets".
SATURDAY AFTERNOON SESSION (Parker
Hall 217):
2:15-2:35 Strashimir
Popvassilev (s), Auburn U., "Marczewski measurable Vitali sets and Hamel
bases".
2:40-3:10 Francis
Jordan, U. of Louisville, "Sierpinski-Zygmund functions and the bounding
number of the continuum".
3:15-3:35 Janusz
Pawlikowski, Wroclaw U. (visiting West Virginia U.), "A combinatorial
principle in the iterated perfect set model".
3:40-4:00 Jakub
Jasinski, U. of Scranton, "Intersections of countably generated sigma
algebras of sets".
4:10 University van plus some cars carrying
participants to Atlanta leave Parker Hall.
We will carry interested participants who are not exhausted to
restaurant near LaQuinta-Airport Motel in Atlanta for (Dutch-treat) dinner. The LaQuinta phone number is (404) 768-1241,
in case you need to give that information to your airline.