Mathematics

Authors and titles for November 2004

[101] arXiv:math/0411003 [pdf, other]

Title: Cup Products in Hopf-Cyclic Cohomology

Masoud Khalkhali (Mathematics Department, University of Western Ontario, London ON, Canada), Bahram Rangipour (Mathematics and Statistics Department, Univerity of Victoria, Victoria BC, Canada)

Comments: 7 pages. To appear in C. R. Acad. Sci. Paris

Subjects: Quantum Algebra (math.QA); K-Theory and Homology (math.KT)

[102] arXiv:math/0411004 [pdf, other]

Title: Potpourri, 9

Stephen Semmes

Comments: 9 pages, latex-2e

Subjects: Classical Analysis and ODEs (math.CA)

[103] arXiv:math/0411005 [pdf, other]

Title: Quadratic irrational integers with partly prescribed continued fraction expansion

Alfred J. van der Poorten

Comments: 10 pages; dedicated to the memory of Bela Brindza

Subjects: Number Theory (math.NT)

[104] arXiv:math/0411006 [pdf, other]

Title: Minimal polynomials and annihilators of generalized Verma modules of the scalar type

Hiroshi Oda, Toshio Oshima

Comments: 57 pages. v2: Accepted for publication in J. Lie Theory. Some details are changed to increase accessibility

Journal-ref: Journal of Lie Theory 16 (2006), No. 1, 155-219

Subjects: Representation Theory (math.RT); Rings and Algebras (math.RA)

[105] arXiv:math/0411007 [pdf, other]

Title: The First Ascent into the Incidence Algebra of the Fibonacci Cobweb Poset

Ewa Krot

Comments: 7 pages

Journal-ref: Advanced Studies in Conterporary Mathematics 11 (2005), No. 2, 179-184

Subjects: Combinatorics (math.CO); Discrete Mathematics (cs.DM)

[106] arXiv:math/0411008 [pdf, other]

Title: On the reconstruction of the drift of a diffusion from transition probabilities which are partially observed in space

Sergio Albeverio, Carlo Marinelli

Comments: 12 pages, amsart

Subjects: Probability (math.PR); Statistics Theory (math.ST)

[107] arXiv:math/0411009 [pdf, other]

Title: Embeddability and Stresses of Graphs

Eran Nevo

Comments: 13 pages, 1 figure

Journal-ref: Combinatorica 27 (2007), no. 4, 465--472.

Subjects: Combinatorics (math.CO)

[108] arXiv:math/0411010 [pdf, other]

Title: Mean curvature flow with flat normal bundles

Knut Smoczyk, Guofang Wang, Y. L. Xin

Comments: 19 pages, 1 figure

Subjects: Differential Geometry (math.DG); Analysis of PDEs (math.AP)

[109] arXiv:math/0411011 [pdf, other]

Title: The hyperbolic geometry of random transpositions

Nathanaël Berestycki

Comments: Published at this http URL in the Annals of Probability (this http URL) by the Institute of Mathematical Statistics (this http URL)

Journal-ref: Annals of Probability 2006, Vol. 34, No. 2, 429-467

Subjects: Probability (math.PR); Combinatorics (math.CO)

[110] arXiv:math/0411012 [pdf, other]

Title: On the frontiers of polynomial computations in tropical geometry

Thorsten Theobald

Comments: 17 pages, 5 figures. To appear in Journal of Symbolic Computation

Subjects: Combinatorics (math.CO)

[111] arXiv:math/0411013 [pdf, other]

Title: On the fundamental eigenvalue ratio of the p-Laplacian

J. Fleckinger, E.M. Harrell, F. de Thélin

Subjects: Spectral Theory (math.SP); Analysis of PDEs (math.AP)

[112] arXiv:math/0411014 [pdf, other]

Title: Vanishing of the contact homology of overtwisted contact 3--manifolds

Mei-Lin Yau

Comments: 17 pages. Typos corrected. One reference updated

Subjects: Symplectic Geometry (math.SG); Differential Geometry (math.DG)

[113] arXiv:math/0411015 [pdf, other]

Title: Nilpotent slices, Hilbert schemes, and the Jones polynomial

Ciprian Manolescu

Comments: 43 pages, 13 figures; revised version, to appear in Duke Math. J

Subjects: Symplectic Geometry (math.SG); Geometric Topology (math.GT)

[114] arXiv:math/0411016 [pdf, other]

Title: The Smale Conjecture for lens spaces

Sungbok Hong, Darryl McCullough, J. Hyam Rubinstein

Subjects: Geometric Topology (math.GT)

[115] arXiv:math/0411017 [pdf, other]

Title: Standard Bases for Affine SL(n)-Modules

V. Kreiman, V. Lakshmibai, P. Magyar, J. Weyman

Comments: 18 pages

Subjects: Representation Theory (math.RT); Combinatorics (math.CO)

[116] arXiv:math/0411018 [pdf, other]

Title: A sharp isoperimetric bound for convex bodies

Ravi Montenegro

Journal-ref: Israel Journal of Mathematics, volume 153, pp. 267-284, 2006

Subjects: Functional Analysis (math.FA); Metric Geometry (math.MG); Probability (math.PR)

[117] arXiv:math/0411019 [pdf, other]

Title: The Local Index Formula in Semifinite von Neumann Algebras I: Spectral Flow

Alan L. Carey, John Phillips, Adam Rennie, Fyodor A. Sukochev

Comments: 53 pages, to appear in Advances in Mathematics

Subjects: Operator Algebras (math.OA); K-Theory and Homology (math.KT)

[118] arXiv:math/0411020 [pdf, other]

Title: Resolutions of small sets of fat points

Christopher Francisco

Comments: 15 pages; very minor revisions plus some additional references; to appear in JPAA

Journal-ref: J. Pure Appl. Algebra 203 (2005), 220-236

Subjects: Commutative Algebra (math.AC); Algebraic Geometry (math.AG)

[119] arXiv:math/0411021 [pdf, other]

Title: The Local Index Formula in Semifinite von Neumann Algebras II: The Even Case

Alan L. Carey, John Phillips, Adam Rennie, Fyodor A. Sukochev

Comments: 29 pages, to appear in Advances in Mathematics

Subjects: Operator Algebras (math.OA); K-Theory and Homology (math.KT)

[120] arXiv:math/0411022 [pdf, other]

Title: On higher syzygies of ruled surfaces II

Euisung Park

Comments: 13 pages

Subjects: Algebraic Geometry (math.AG)

[121] arXiv:math/0411023 [pdf, other]

Title: Linear Transports along Paths in Vector Bundles. I. General Theory

Bozhidar Z. Iliev (Institute for Nuclear Research and Nuclear Energy, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Sofia, Bulgaria)

Comments: 14 LaTeX pages. For related papers, visit the "publication" pages at this http URL

Journal-ref: Communication JINR, E5-93-239, Dubna, 1993

Subjects: Differential Geometry (math.DG); General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology (gr-qc); Mathematical Physics (math-ph)

[122] arXiv:math/0411024 [pdf, other]

Title: Defining an SU(3)-Casson/U(2)-Seiberg-Witten integer invariant for integral homology 3-spheres

Yuhan Lim

Comments: 51pp

Subjects: Differential Geometry (math.DG); Geometric Topology (math.GT)

[123] arXiv:math/0411025 [pdf, other]

Title: Maps on posets, and blockers

Andrey O. Matveev

Comments: 6 pages; v.2 corrects a misprint in References

Subjects: Combinatorics (math.CO)

[124] arXiv:math/0411026 [pdf, other]

Title: Relative blocking in posets

Andrey O. Matveev

Comments: 29 pages. Corrected version of original publication which is available at this http URL, see Corrigendum

Journal-ref: Journal of Combinatorial Optimization, Volume 13 (2007), Issue 4, Pages 379-403

Subjects: Combinatorics (math.CO)

[125] arXiv:math/0411027 [pdf, other]

Title: Relative Dehn functions of amalgamated products and HNN--extensions

D.V. Osin

Subjects: Group Theory (math.GR)

[126] arXiv:math/0411028 [pdf, other]

Title: Conjectures on three-dimensional stable matching

Kimmo Eriksson, Jonas Sjostrand, Pontus Strimling

Comments: 14 pages

Subjects: Combinatorics (math.CO)

[127] arXiv:math/0411029 [pdf, other]

Title: Integral Lattices in TQFT

Patrick M. Gilmer, Gregor Masbaum

Comments: 31 pages, v2: minor modifications. To appear in Ann. Sci. Ecole Norm. Sup

Journal-ref: Annales Scientifiques de l'Ecole Normale Superieure, 40, (2007), 815--844

Subjects: Quantum Algebra (math.QA); Geometric Topology (math.GT)

[128] arXiv:math/0411030 [pdf, other]

Title: On the Patterns of Principal Curvature Lines around a Curve of Umbilic Points

Ronaldo Garcia, Jorge Sotomayor

Comments: 12 pages, 5 figures

Subjects: Differential Geometry (math.DG)

[129] arXiv:math/0411031 [pdf, other]

Title: Constructing multidimensional periodic continued fractions in the sense of Klein

O. Karpenkov

Comments: 25 pages, 1 Postscript figure

Subjects: Number Theory (math.NT)

[130] arXiv:math/0411032 [pdf, other]

Title: Compactness of solutions to the Yamabe problem. II

YanYan Li, Lei Zhang

Subjects: Analysis of PDEs (math.AP); Differential Geometry (math.DG)

[131] arXiv:math/0411033 [pdf, other]

Title: A hierarchical technique for estimating location parameter in the presence of missing data

Sergey Tarima, Yuriy Dmitriev, Richard Kryscio

Comments: 13 pages; reported on Joint Statistical Meeting (Toronto, Aug., 2004); presentation slides can be found on this http URL

Subjects: Statistics Theory (math.ST)

[132] arXiv:math/0411034 [pdf, other]

Title: A selective overview of nonparametric methods in financial econometrics

Jianqing Fan

Comments: 32 pages include 7 figures

Subjects: Statistics Theory (math.ST); General Finance (q-fin.GN)

[133] arXiv:math/0411035 [pdf, other]

Title: Generic Transfer for General Spin Groups

Mahdi Asgari (IAS), Freydoon Shahidi (Purdue)

Subjects: Number Theory (math.NT); Representation Theory (math.RT)

[134] arXiv:math/0411036 [pdf, other]

Title: A note on Alxesandrov type theorem for k-convex functions

Nirmalendu Chaudhuri, Neil S. Trudinger

Subjects: Analysis of PDEs (math.AP)

[135] arXiv:math/0411037 [pdf, other]

Title: The local Gromov-Witten theory of curves

Jim Bryan, Rahul Pandharipande

Comments: Introduction rewritten, version to appear in JAMS

Subjects: Algebraic Geometry (math.AG); High Energy Physics - Theory (hep-th)

[136] arXiv:math/0411038 [pdf, other]

Title: Extracting Gromov-Witten invariants of a conifold from semi-stable reduction and relative GW invariants of pairs

Chien-Hao Liu, Shing-Tung Yau

Comments: 16 pages, 2 figure. Revisions are made to the stringy background in Introduction ([A-M-V], [D-F-G]) and to the discussion respectively before Lemma 1.4 ([Vi]), after Definition 3.1, and in Remark 3.6 (Figure 3-1 and [At], [B-P], [E-G-H], [Wi3]). Typos found are corrected; no major changes

Subjects: Algebraic Geometry (math.AG); High Energy Physics - Theory (hep-th)

[137] arXiv:math/0411039 [pdf, other]

Title: Small cancellations over relatively hyperbolic groups and embedding theorems

D.V. Osin

Comments: Final version, appendix is added. Published in Annals of Math. 172 (2010), 1-39

Subjects: Group Theory (math.GR)

[138] arXiv:math/0411040 [pdf, other]

Title: The Mellin transform of the square of Riemann's zeta-function

Aleksandar Ivić

Comments: 9 pages

Journal-ref: International J. Number Theory 1(2005), 65-73.

Subjects: Number Theory (math.NT)

[139] arXiv:math/0411041 [pdf, other]

Title: A note on special duality triads and their operator valued counterparts

Ewa Borak

Comments: 14 pages

Subjects: Combinatorics (math.CO)

[140] arXiv:math/0411042 [pdf, other]

Title: Qualitative analysis of phase--portrait for a class of planar vector fields via the comparison method

Timoteo Carletti, Lilia Rosati, Gabriele Villari

Comments: 5 figures

Subjects: Classical Analysis and ODEs (math.CA); Dynamical Systems (math.DS)

[141] arXiv:math/0411043 [pdf, other]

Title: Differential characters and the Steenrod squares

Kiyonori Gomi

Comments: 10 pages, LaTeX 2e, Introduction revised

Subjects: Algebraic Topology (math.AT); Differential Geometry (math.DG)

[142] arXiv:math/0411044 [pdf, other]

Title: Inversions of integral operators and elliptic beta integrals on root systems

Vyacheslav P. Spiridonov, S. Ole Warnaar

Comments: 36 pages

Journal-ref: Adv. Math. 207 (2006), 91-132.

Subjects: Classical Analysis and ODEs (math.CA)

[143] arXiv:math/0411045 [pdf, other]

Title: Dualit\'e et comparaison sur les complexes de de Rham logarithmiques par rapport aux diviseurs libres

F.J. Calderon-Moreno, L. Narvaez-Macarro

Comments: Final version

Journal-ref: Annales de l'Institut Fourier 55, 1 (2005),47-75

Subjects: Algebraic Geometry (math.AG)

[144] arXiv:math/0411046 [pdf, other]

Title: On primitive ideals in polynomial rings over nil rings

Agata Smoktunowicz

Comments: Accepted for publication in "Algebras and Representation Theory"

Subjects: Rings and Algebras (math.RA)

[145] arXiv:math/0411047 [pdf, other]

Title: Dynamics of Interest Rate Curve by Functional Auto-Regression

Vladislav Kargin, Alexei Onatski

Comments: 22 pages

Subjects: Statistics Theory (math.ST)

[146] arXiv:math/0411048 [pdf, other]

Title: Extending holomorphic mappings from subvarieties in Stein manifolds

Franc Forstneric

Comments: Ann. Inst. Fourier, to appear

Journal-ref: Ann. Inst. Fourier, Grenoble, 55, 3 (2005), 733-751

Subjects: Complex Variables (math.CV)

[147] arXiv:math/0411049 [pdf, other]

Title: Holomorphic one-forms on varieties of general type

Christopher D. Hacon, Sándor J. Kovács

Subjects: Algebraic Geometry (math.AG)

[148] arXiv:math/0411050 [pdf, other]

Title: Maximal volume representations are fuchsian

S. Francaviglia, B. Klaff

Comments: 14 pages

Journal-ref: A modified version is published: Geom. Dedicata, 117:111--124, 2006

Subjects: Geometric Topology (math.GT)

[149] arXiv:math/0411051 [pdf, other]

Title: Construction of rational surfaces of degree 12 in projective fourspace (with an appendix by Kristian Ranestad)

Hirotachi Abo

Comments: See this http URL for the Macaulay2 scripts

Subjects: Algebraic Geometry (math.AG)

[150] arXiv:math/0411052 [pdf, other]

Title: Variations of a Coin-Removal Problem

Kennan Shelton, Michael Siler

Comments: 13 pages, 4 figures

Subjects: Combinatorics (math.CO); General Mathematics (math.GM)