JMM 2021

Special Interest Groups of the MAA (SIGMAAs)

SIGMAA on Business, Industry, and Government (BIG SIGMAA)

Guest Speaker, organized by Vinodh Kumar Chellamuthu, Dixie State University; Thursday, 5:00–5:40 p.m. This year the session will consist of a lecture given by Geoffrey West, Distinguished Shannan Professor, Former President Santa Fe Institute, Title to be announced.

SIGMAA on Mathematical and Computational Biology (BIO SIGMAA)

Guest Speaker and Business Meeting, organized by Borbala K. Mazzag, Humboldt College; Thursday, 5:00–6:15 p.m. This year the session will consist of a lecture from 5:00-5:40 p.m. given by Carrie Manore, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Mathematical Modeling for Decision Support and Communication: COVID-19, and a business meeting from 5:45-6:15 p.m.

SIGMAA on the History of Mathematics (HOM SIGMAA)

Guest Speaker and Business Meeting, organized by Toke L. Knudsen, State University of New York at Oneonta; Wednesday, 5:00–6:05 p.m. This year the session will consist of a business meeting from 5:00-5:20 p.m. and lecture from 5:25-6:05 p.m. given by Daniel E. Otero, Xavier University, Jakob Bernoulli’s Treatise on Infinite Series.

SIGMAA on Math Circles for Teachers and Students (SIGMAA MCTS)

Guest Speaker and Business Meeting, organized by Jane Long, Stephen F. Austin State University; Wednesday, 5:00–6:15 p.m. This year the session will consist of a lecture from 5:00-5:40 p.m. given by Lauren Rose, Bard College, QUADS: A SET-like game, and a business meeting from 5:45-6:15 p.m.

SIGMAA on Undergraduate Research (SIGMAA UR)

Guest Speaker, organized by Patrick X. Rault, University of Nebraska Omaha; Wednesday, 5:15–6:00 p.m. This year the session will consist of a lecture given by Kathryn Leonard, Occidental College, Title to be announced.