Ohio State University to Host Mathematics Meeting

Contact: Michael Breen or Annette Emerson
AMS Public Awareness Officers
Email: paoffice@ams.org
Telephone: 401-455-4000
Fax: 401-331-3842

August 21, 2001

Providence, RI: The Ohio State University will host the Fall Central Section Meeting of the American Mathematical Society, September 21-23. Approximately 250 mathematicians from 39 states and 29 countries will gather at the University to present the latest findings of their research.

Among these presentations will be 18 from members of the University’s Department of Mathematics. In addition, 18 members of the Department of Mathematics faculty have organized sessions on 12 different areas of research.

See the program.

Founded in 1888 to further mathematical research and scholarship, the 30,000-member American Mathematical Society fulfills its mission through programs and services that promote mathematical research and its uses, strengthen mathematical education, and foster awareness and appreciation of mathematics and its connections to other disciplines and to everyday life.