Joint Mathematics Meetings AMS Special Session
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Joint Mathematics Meetings
San Diego Convention Center and Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina, San Diego, CA
January 10-13, 2018 (Wednesday - Saturday)
Meeting #1135
Associate secretaries:
Georgia Benkart, AMS benkart@math.wisc.edu
Gerard A Venema, MAA venema@calvin.edu
AMS Special Session on Alternative Proofs in Mathematical Practice
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Saturday January 13, 2018, 8:00 a.m.-11:45 a.m.
AMS Special Session on Alternative Proofs in Mathematical Practice
Room 30A, Upper Level, San Diego Convention Center
Organizers:
John W. Dawson, Jr., Pennsylvania State University, York jwd7too@comcast.net
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8:00 a.m.
The Brouwer Fixed Point Theorem.
John Stillwell*, University of San Francisco
(1135-03-2) -
9:00 a.m.
Algebraic symbols and geometrical reality: the algebraic geometry of Charlotte Angas Scott.
Jemma Lorenat*, Pitzer College
(1135-01-302) -
9:30 a.m.
On Proofs of the Quadratic Reciprocity Theorem.
Kenneth L Manders*, Philosophy, University of Pittsburgh
(1135-01-852) -
10:00 a.m.
Alternative Proofs in Number Theory.
Roger B. Nelsen*, Lewis & Clark College
(1135-11-173) -
10:30 a.m.
Alternative proof presentations.
Rebecca Lea Morris*, Suppes Center for the History and Philosophy of Science, Stanford University
(1135-00-53) -
11:00 a.m.
The Cantor-Bernstein Theorem: How many proofs?
Wilfried Sieg*, Carnegie Mellon, Department of Philosophy
(1135-03-584)
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8:00 a.m.