Program

Saturday, March 24

9:00 - 9:20
Brett Tangedal, College of Charleston
The Brumer-Stark Conjecture over real quadratic number fields

9:30 - 9:50
Glenn Fox, Emory University
Kummer congruences for expressions involving generalized Bernoulli polynomials

10:00 - 10:20
Carl Pomerance, Bell Laboratories/Lucent Technologies
The expected number of elements to generate a finite abelian group

10:30 - 10:50
Pantelimon Stanica, Auburn University Montgomery
Bounds on binomial coefficients with indices having a common factor

11:00 - 11:20
Mike Mossinghoff, University of California Los Angeles
Newman polynomials with prescribed vanishing

11:30 - 11:50
Chris Groer, University of Georgia
A variation of the Josephus problem

1:30 - 1:50
Martha Allen, University of South Carolina
Further results on generalizations of irreducibility theorems of I. Schur

2:00 - 2:20
Michael Filaseta, University of South Carolina
Examples of reducible polynomials

2:30 - 2:50
Kevin James, Clemson University
TBA

3:00 - 3:20
Bob Kauffman, University of Alabama at Birmingham
Irrational paths on the modular torus

3:30 - 3:50
Robert Murphy, University of South Carolina
Factorizations of polynomials with small Euclidean norm



Sunday, March 25

9:00 - 9:20
Steve Donnelly, University of Georgia
TBA

9:30 - 9:50
Renling Jin, College of Charleston
Density problems in additive number theory

10:00 - 10:20
Matt Papanikolas, Brown University
Periods of Drinfeld modules

10:30 - 10:50
James Carter, College of Charleston
Hilbert-Speiser number fields of given type

11:00 - 11:20
Mayumi Sakata, University of Alabama at Birmingham
TBA

11:30 - 11:50
Andrew Granville, University of Georgia
TBA

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