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SIGMAAs will be hosting a number of interesting
activities, sessions, and guest lecturers. There are currently
nine such focus groups offering members opportunities to interact
not only at meetings but throughout the year via newsletters
and email-based communications. For more information visit
www.maa.org/SIGMAA/SIGMAA.html.
SIGMAA on Business, Industry, and Government
Mathematics Experiences in Business, Industry, and Government,
Wednesday morning (see the "MAA
Contributed Paper Sessions" )
Guest Lecture, Wednesday, 5:00 p.m to 6:00
p.m., by Dan Kalman, American University,
Calculus in Orbit
SIGMAA on Circles (SIGMAA MCST)
Guest Lecture, Monday, 6:00 p.m. to 6:50 p.m., by
Paul Zeitz, University of San Francisco, Theorems
and Conjectures about Mathematical Circles
Business Meeting, Wednesday, 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
(See information on a reception in the "Social
Events" section.)
SIGMAA on Environmental Mathematics
Environmental Mathematics, Monday afternoon (see
the "MAA Contributed Paper Sessions"
)
Guest Lecture and Business Meeting, Monday,
5:30 p.m to 7:30 p.m., speaker and title to be announced.
Environmental Mathematics--Getting It in the Curriculum,
Wednesday, 9:00 a.m to 10:20 a.m. (see the "MAA
Panels, Posters and Other Sessions")
Bus trip to the Conservatory of the U.S. Botanical Gardens,
Thursday, 1:30 p.m to 4:30 p.m.
SIGMAA on the History of Mathematics
Business Meeting and Reception, Monday,
5:30 p.m to 6:30 p.m.
Guest Lecture, Monday, 6:30 p.m to 7:30
p.m., by Chandler Davis, University of Toronto,
The role of the untrue in mathematics. Cosponsored
by the SIGMAA on the Philosophy of Mathematics
The Intersection of the History and Philosophy of Mathematics,
Tuesday, 10:45 a.m. (see the "MAA
Panels, Posters and Other Sessions")
Lewis Carroll in Numberland, Tuesday, 6:00 p.m.
(see the "MAA Panels, Posters
and Other Sessions")
SIGMAA on Mathematical and Computational Biology
Business Meeting, Tuesday, 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Undergraduate Mathematical Biology, Tuesday, morning
and afternoon (see the "MAA Contributed
Paper Sessions" )
SIGMAA on Mathematics and the Arts
Art Exhibition in the Exhibit Hall, Monday
- Thursday
Business Meeting, Tuesday, 7:00 p.m to 8:00
p.m.
Mathematics and Love: A Poetry Reading, Wednesday,
7:00 p.m. (see the "MAA Panels,
Posters and Other Sessions")
Mathematics and the Arts, Thursday morning and afternoon
(see the "MAA Contributed Paper
Sessions")
SIGMAA Officers Meeting
Tuesday 10:00 a.m to 11:30 a.m., chaired by Amy Shell-Gellasch,
Pacific Lutheran University
SIGMAA on the Philosophy of Mathematics
The Intersection of the History and Philosophy of Mathematics,
Tuesday, 10:45 a.m to 12:05 p.m. (See the (see the "MAA
Panels, Posters and Other Sessions")
Guest Lecture, Monday, 6:30 p.m to 7:30
p.m., by Chandler Davis, University of Toronto,
The role of the untrue in mathematics. Cosponsored
by the SIGMAA on the History of Mathematics.
Business Meeting and Reception, Monday,
5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
SIGMAA on Quantitative Literacy
Business Meeting, Tuesday, 5:45 p.m to 7:15
p.m.
Quantitative Literacy Across the Curriculum, Wednesday
morning (see the "MAA Contributed
Paper Sessions" )
SIGMAA on Research in Undergraduate Mathematics
Business Meeting, Tuesday, 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Guided Discovery in Mathematics Education, Thursday
(see the "MAA Contributed Paper
Sessions" )
SIGMAA on Statistics Education
Business Meeting, Tuesday, 5:45 p.m. to 7:15 p.m.
Hiring, Tenuring, and Promoting Statisticians in a Mathematics
or Mathematical Sciences Department, Tuesday, 2:30 p.m
to 3:50 p.m., and
Technology in Statistics Education, Thursday, 9:00
a.m to 10:20 a.m. (see the "MAA
Panels, Posters and Other Sessions")
Statistics in K-12 Education: How Will it Affect Statistics
at the College Level?, Wednesday morning, and
Statistics Resources on the Web, Wednesday afternoon
(see the ""MAA Contributed Paper
Sessions" )
SIGMAA on the Teaching of Advanced High School Mathematics
Teaching Calculus in High School: Ideas that Work,
Tuesday morning (See the "MAA Contributed
Paper Sessions" )
Web SIGMAA
Business Meeting and Reception, Tuesday,
5:45 p.m to 7:15 p.m.
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