Second Honolulu Conference on Abelian Groups and Modules

July 25 to August 1, 2001.

Program

Wednesday, July 25, is arrival, orientation, and registration day but there will be a reception in the evening, which is free for all registered participants. Guests of participants will be asked to contribute $20, children $10. Registration packets will be available Wednesday, July 25, 2-4 pm in Physical Science Building 308, also at the reception and later at the talks.


Reception

Wednesday, July 25, 6 pm, at the

Treetops Restaurant, 3737 Manoa Road, Honolulu, Hawaii 96822, (808) 988-0225


Schedule

Time Thursday 7/26 Friday 7/27 Saturday 7/28 Monday 7/30 Tuesday 7/31 Wednesday 8/1
09:00-09:30 Peter Loth Greg Hjorth Ola Helenius Bruce Olberding Lutz Strüngmann Manfred Dugas
09:30-10:00 Vishal Goundar Kulumani Rangaswamy
10:00-10:30 Dikran Dikranjan Mohamed F.Yousif Zhifeng Hao Daniel Simson Friedrich Kasch Paolo Zanardo
10:30-10:45 Break Break Break Break Break Break
10:45-11:15 Chun-Gil Park Pjek-Hwee Lee Sergio Lopez-Permouth S. Tariq Rizvi Alexander Fomin Charles Vinsonhaler
11:15-11:45 Tsai-Lien Wong Tsiu-Kwen Lee George Ivanov Jae Keol Park Silvana Bazzoni Bill Wickless
11:45-01:30 Lunch Lunch Lunch Lunch Lunch
01:30-02:00 Peter Hilton Peter Hilton Paul Cohen Paul Cohen Phill Schultz
02:00-02:30 Laszlo Fuchs
02:30-03:00 Laszlo Fuchs Rüdiger Göbel Paul Eklof Elbert Walker Takashi Okuyama
03:00-03:15 Break Break Break Break Fred Richman
03:15-03:45 Daniel Simson Jim Reid Yiqiang Zhou Ulrich Dittmann
03:45-04:15 Alexander Fomin Brendan Goldsmith Kalathoor Varadarajan Michael Nahler
04:15-04:45 Luigi Salce Claudia Metelli Robert El Bashir Otto Mutzbauer

Speaker Topic Time
Silvana Bazzoni Extending the notion of cotorsion abelian groups to modules over commutative domains Tu 7/31, 11:15-11:45
Paul Cohen Forcing and Independence Results M 7/30, 1:30-2:30, Tu 7/31, 1:30-2:30
Dikran Dikranjan Algebraic features of the abelian groups (e.g., free rank, p-ranks, etc.) preserved under homeomorphisms w.r.t. functorial topologies Th 7/26, 10:00-10:30
Radoslav Dimitric Work in progress W 8/1, 3:45-4:15
Ulrich Dittmann Tight subgroups of almost completely decomposable groups Tu 7/31, 3:15-3:45
Manfred Dugas Completely decomposable groups with one distinguished completely decomposable subgroup W 8/1, 9:00-9:30
Paul Eklof The affinity of set theory and abelian group theory M 7/30, 2:30-3:00
Robert El Bashir On covers and covering morphisms M 7/30, 4:15-4:45
Alexander Fomin Abelian Groups in Russia Th 7/26, 3:45-4:15
Alexander Fomin Quotient divisible mixed groups Tu 7/31, 10:45-11:15
Laszlo Fuchs Abelian Groups in Hungary Th 7/26, 2:30-3:00
Laszlo Fuchs Additive ideal theory in non-noetherian domains W 8/1, 2:00-2:30
Rüdiger Göbel Abelian Groups in Germany and England F 7/27, 2:30-3:00
Brendan Goldsmith Some aspects of minimality in Abelian Groups F 7/27, 3:45-4:15
Vishal Goundar On spectra of graphs related to free products of abelian groups Sa 7/28, 9:30-10:00
Zhifeng Hao A Note on I_0-rings and I_0-modules over generalized triangular matrix rings Sa 7/28, 10:00-10:30
Ola Helenius The Kervaire-Murthy conjectures and unit-type bases in integer group rings Sa 7/28, 9:00-9:30
Peter Hilton The Birth of Homological Algebra Th 7/26, 1:30-2:30, F 7/27, 1:30-2:30
Greg Hjorth On determining the classification difficulty of countable torsion free abelian groups F 7/27, 9:00-10:00
George Ivanov A Characterization of FGC rings Sa 7/28, 11:15-11:45
Friedrich Kasch Local-injective and local-projective modules Tu 7/31, 10:00-10:30
Sergio Lopez-Permouth Modules with the internal exchange property Sa 7/28, 10:45-11:15
Pjek-Hwee Lee Compositions of Derivations in Prime Rings F 7/27, 10:45-11:15
Tsiu-Kwen Lee Skew Derivations algebraic over Prime Rings and Their Constants F 7/27, 11:15-11:45
Peter Loth Purity and topological purity in locally compact abelian groups Th 7/26, 9:00-10:00
Claudia Metelli Decomposing base-changes of B(1)-groups F 7/27, 4:15-4:45
Otto Mutzbauer Corners of Butler groups Tu 7/31, 4:15-4:45
Michael Nahler Isomorphism Classes of Uniform Groups Tu 7/31, 3:45-4:15
Takashi Okuyama Quasi-purifiable subgroups and height matrices W 8/1, 2:30-3:00
Bruce Olberding Applications of the study of torsion-free modules to commutative algebra M 7/30, 9:00-10:00
Jae Keol Park Quasi-Baer Hulls of Rings M 7/30, 11:15-11:45
Chun-Gil Park Derivations in Banach Modules Th 7/26, 10:45-11:15
Kulumani Rangaswamy On stacked bases theorem and generalization W 8/1, 9:30-10:00
Fred Richman Pre-abelian clan categories W 8/1, 3:00-3:30
Jim Reid Mid-Century in Seattle F 7/27, 3:15-3:45
S. Tariq Rizvi On the extending properties for fully invariant submodules M 7/30, 10:45-11:15
Luigi Salce Abelian Group Theory in Italy Th 7/26, 4:15-4:45
Phill Schultz The upper central series of the maximal normal p-subgroup of Aut(G) W 8/1, 1:30-2:00
Daniel Simson Jerzy Los and a History of Abelian Groups in Poland Th 7/26, 3:15-3:45
Daniel Simson A problem of D. Arnold and subprojective representations of posets over uniserial algebras M 7/30, 10:00-10:30
Lutz Strüngmann A consistency result on infinite rank Butler groups Tu 7/31, 9:00-10:00
Kalathoor Varadarajan Noetherian Generalised Power Series Rings and Modules M 7/30, 3:45-4:15
Charles Vinsonhaler K_0-like constructions for almost completely decomposable groups W 8/1, 10:45-11:15
Elbert Walker Abelian Groups at New Mexico State University Tu 7/31, 2:30-3:00
Bill Wickless Multi-isomorphism for mixed groups W 8/1, 11:15-11:45
Tsai-Lien Wong Certain additive subgroups on prime rings Th 7/26, 11:15-11:45
Mohamed F.Yousif On Three Open Questions on Quasi-Frobenius Rings F 7/27, 10:00-10:30
Jie-Tai Yu Automorphism groups of polynomial rings Sa 7/29, 10:00-10:30
Paolo Zanardo u-independence and quadratic u-independence in the construction of indecomposable finitely generated modules W 8/1, 10:00-10:30
Yiqiang Zhou An annihilator condition of modules M 7/30, 3:15-3:30