AMS Meeting Program by Day

Current as of Tuesday, April 12, 2005 15:08:33

Joint Mathematics Meetings
PHOENIX, AZ, January 11-14, 1989
Meeting #847

Thursday January 12, 1989

• Thursday January 12, 1989, 6:30 a.m.-3:00 p.m.
  Joint Meetings Registration
• Thursday January 12, 1989, 7:00 a.m.-8:30 a.m.
  AMS Special Session on Surreal Numbers.
  

• Thursday January 12, 1989, 7:00 a.m.-8:50 a.m.
  AMS Special Session on KdV as a Tool in Mathematics
  

• Thursday January 12, 1989, 7:00 a.m.-8:50 a.m.
  AMS Special Session on Commutative algebra and algebraic geometry.
  

• Thursday January 12, 1989, 7:00 a.m.-8:50 a.m.
  AMS Special Session on Geometry of hyperbolic dynamical systems.
  

• Thursday January 12, 1989, 7:00 a.m.-8:50 a.m.
  AMS Special Session on Computational Group Theory
  

• Thursday January 12, 1989, 7:00 a.m.-8:40 a.m.
  AMS Special Session on Singular Perturbation Theory
  

• Thursday January 12, 1989, 7:00 a.m.-8:50 a.m.
  AMS Special Session on History of Mathematics
  

• Thursday January 12, 1989, 7:00 a.m.-9:25 a.m.
  AMS Special Session on Computational Aspects of Complex Analysis
  

• Thursday January 12, 1989, 7:00 a.m.-8:50 a.m.
  AMS Special Session on Operator algebras and geometry
  

• Thursday January 12, 1989, 7:00 a.m.-8:50 a.m.
  AMS Special Session on Mathematics in Population Biology
  

• Thursday January 12, 1989, 7:00 a.m.-8:55 a.m.
  AMS Session on Complex Analysis I
  

• Thursday January 12, 1989, 7:00 a.m.-8:10 a.m.
  AMS Session on Differential Geometry
  

• Thursday January 12, 1989, 7:00 a.m.-8:30 a.m.
  AMS Session on Education and History
  

• Thursday January 12, 1989, 7:00 a.m.-8:45 a.m.
  AMS Session on Functional Analysis I
  

• Thursday January 12, 1989, 7:00 a.m.-8:45 a.m.
  AMS Session on Partial Differential Equations I
  

• Thursday January 12, 1989, 7:00 a.m.-8:30 a.m.
  AMS Session on Set theory and foundations
  

• Thursday January 12, 1989, 7:00 a.m.-8:45 a.m.
  AMS Session on Special functions
  

• Thursday January 12, 1989, 7:00 a.m.-8:45 a.m.
  AMS Session on Statistics
  

• Thursday January 12, 1989, 7:15 a.m.-7:45 a.m.
  MAA Invited Address
• Thursday January 12, 1989, 8:00 a.m.-8:50 a.m.
  MAA Invited Address
• Thursday January 12, 1989, 8:00 a.m.-8:50 a.m.
  AWM Emmy Noether Lecture
• Thursday January 12, 1989, 9:05 a.m.-9:55 a.m.
  Zeta functions in number theory
• Thursday January 12, 1989, 10:10 a.m.-11:00 a.m.
  AMS-MAA Invited Address
• Thursday January 12, 1989, 12:00 p.m.-1:00 p.m.
  Exponential sums and differential equations
• Thursday January 12, 1989, 1:15 p.m.-3:10 p.m.
  MAA/NCTM Panel Discussion on Mathematics Education
  Mathematics teacher education-responses to the Holmes/Carnegie recommendations
  Thomas J. Cooney, University of Georgia
  F. Joe Crosswhite, Northern Arizona University
  Shirley A. Hill, University of Missouri at Kansas City
  Alan Osborne, Ohio State University
  Steve Willoughby, University of Arizona
• Thursday January 12, 1989, 1:15 p.m.-2:05 p.m.
  AMS Invited Address
  Elliptic genera and elliptic cohomology.
  Peter S. Landweber*, Rutgers University, New Brunswick
  (847-55-303)
• Thursday January 12, 1989, 1:15 p.m.-3:10 p.m.
  MAA Minicourse #2 Part B
  Using computer graphics to enhance the teaching and learning of calculus and precalculus mathematics
  Franklin D. Demana, Ohio State University, Columbus
  Bert K. Waits, Ohio State University
• Thursday January 12, 1989, 1:15 p.m.-3:10 p.m.
  MAA Minicourse #3 Part B
  Using history in teaching calculus
  V. Frederick Rickey, Bowling Green State University
• Thursday January 12, 1989, 1:15 p.m.-3:10 p.m.
  MAA Minicourse #4 Part B
  Applications of discrete mathematics
  Fred S. Roberts, Rutgers University, New Brunswick
• Thursday January 12, 1989, 1:15 p.m.-3:10 p.m.
  MAA Minicourse #5 Part B
  Writing in mathematics courses
  George D. Gopen, Duke University
  David A. Smith, Duke University
• Thursday January 12, 1989, 1:15 p.m.-3:10 p.m.
  MAA Minicourse #6 Part B
  Surreal numbers
  Leon Harkleroad, Bellarmine College
• Thursday January 12, 1989, 1:15 p.m.-2:45 p.m.
  MAA Session on Precalculus mathematics
  

• Thursday January 12, 1989, 1:15 p.m.-3:10 p.m.
  MAA Session on Graphing calculators
  

• Thursday January 12, 1989, 1:15 p.m.-3:06 p.m.
  MAA Session on Humanistic mathematics
  

• Thursday January 12, 1989, 1:15 p.m.-3:10 p.m.
  Committee on Computers in mathematics education panel discussion
  Computers in geometry
  Organizers:
  James R. King, University of Washington
  s:
  Warren Page, New York City Technical College
  Doris W. Schattschneider, Moravian College
• Thursday January 12, 1989, 1:15 p.m.-2:20 p.m.
  MAA Committee on the Participation of Women Program
  Meet the Editors
• Thursday January 12, 1989, 1:15 p.m.-3:10 p.m.
  MAA Task Force on Minorities Informal Workshop
  Exploring funding possibilities for mathematics education projects for minorities
  Organizers:
  Louise A. Raphael, Howard University
  s:
  Manuel P. Berriozabal, University of Texas, San Antonio
  Florence D. Fasanelli, Sidwell Friends School
  Susan L. Forman, Bronx Community College, CUNY
  John W. Kenelly, National Science Foundation, on leave from Clemson University
  Moderators:
  T. Christine Stevens, Arkansas State University
  s:
  Richard Witter, MAA Development Officer
• Thursday January 12, 1989, 2:20 p.m.-3:10 p.m.
  AMS Invited Address
• Thursday January 12, 1989, 3:25 p.m.-5:00 p.m.
  AMS Business Meeting
• Thursday January 12, 1989, 5:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m.
  Joint Policy Board for Mathematics Office of Governmental and Public Affairs
  The role of mathematics in the future of American business and industry
• Thursday January 12, 1989, 5:30 p.m.-7:30 p.m.
  MAA Minicourse #10 Part A
  Applied mathematics via classroom experiments
  Herbert R. Bailey, Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology
• Thursday January 12, 1989, 5:30 p.m.-7:30 p.m.
  MAA Minicourse #11 Part A
  Modeling with the Poisson process
  Linn I. Sennott, Illinois State University
• Thursday January 12, 1989, 5:30 p.m.-7:30 p.m.
  MAA Minicourse #5 Part C
  Writing in mathematics courses
  George D. Gopen, Duke University
  David A. Smith, Duke University
• Thursday January 12, 1989, 5:30 p.m.-7:30 p.m.
  MAA Minicourse #7 Part A
  Computer based discrete mathematics
  Nancy Hood Baxter, Dickinson College
  Ed Dubinsky, Purdue University, West Lafayette
• Thursday January 12, 1989, 5:30 p.m.-7:30 p.m.
  MAA Minicourse #8 Part A
  Teaching mathematical modeling
  Frank R. Giordano, United States Military Academy
  Maurice D. Weir, Naval Postgraduate School
• Thursday January 12, 1989, 5:30 p.m.-7:30 p.m.
  MAA Minicourse #9 Part A
  Learning math through discrete dynamical systems
  James T. Sandefur, Georgetown University