Joint Mathematics Meetings Timetable

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Joint Mathematics Meetings
San Diego, CA, January 6-9, 2002
Meeting #973

Associate secretaries:
John L Bryant, AMS bryant@math.fsu.edu
James J Tattersall, MAA tat@providence.edu
Friday January 4, 2002
Saturday January 5, 2002
Sunday January 6, 2002
Monday January 7, 2002
Tuesday January 8, 2002
Wednesday January 9, 2002

Friday January 4, 2002
9:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m. AMS Short Course on Symbolic Dynamics
9:00 a.m.-5:15 p.m. MAA Short Course on A Sampler of Applications of Graph Theory
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Saturday January 5, 2002
8:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m. MAA Minicourse \#1: Part A
Using interactive labs to explore abstract algebra topics.
8:30 a.m.-4:00 p.m. MAA Board of Governors
9:00 a.m.-4:45 p.m. AMS Short Course on Symbolic Dynamics
9:00 a.m.-3:15 p.m. MAA Short Course on A Sampler of Applications of Graph Theory
10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. MAA Minicourse \#2: Part A
Mathematical algorithms, models, and graphic representations using spreadsheets.
1:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m. MAA Minicourse \#1: Part B
Using interactive labs to explore abstract algebra topics.
2:00 p.m.-10:00 p.m. AMS Council
3:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m. Joint Meetings Registration
3:30 p.m.-5:30 p.m. MAA Minicourse \#2: Part B
Mathematical algorithms, models, and graphic representations using spreadsheets.
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Sunday January 6, 2002
7:00 a.m.-7:45 a.m. Ecumenical Christian Worship Service
7:30 a.m.-4:00 p.m. Joint Meetings Registration
7:30 a.m.-6:00 p.m. Employment Center
Registration, orientation, and interview center (see article for specific hours.
8:00 a.m.-10:20 a.m. AMS-MAA-MER Special Session on Mathematics and Education Reform, I
8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m. AMS-ASL Special Session on Set Theory and Classification Problems, I
8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m. AMS Special Session on Symbolic Dynamics, I
8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m. AMS Special Session on Commutative Algebra and Algebraic Geometry, I
8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m. AMS Special Session on Computability Theory with Applications, I
8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m. AMS Special Session on Fractal Geometry and Applications: A Jubilee of Benoit Mandelbrot, I
8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m. AMS Special Session on Graph Theory, I
8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m. AMS Special Session on Low Dimensional Topology, I
8:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m. MAA Minicourse \#13: Part A
Getting students involved in undergraduate research.
8:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m. MAA Minicourse \#9: Part A
The Fibonacci and Catalan numbers.
8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m. SIAM Minisymposium on Modeling and Simulation for Thin Films
8:00 a.m.-10:55 a.m. MAA Session on History of Mathematics in the Second Millennium, I
8:00 a.m.-10:55 a.m. MAA Session on Mathematics Courses for Teachers, K--12, I
8:00 a.m.-10:55 a.m. MAA Session on Integrating Mathematics and Other Disciplines, I
8:00 a.m.-10:55 a.m. MAA Session on Innovative Uses of the World Wide Web in Teaching Mathematics, I
8:00 a.m.-10:55 a.m. MAA Session on General Contributed Papers, I
8:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m. AMS Special Session on Chaos, Stability, and Asymptotics in Difference Equations, I
8:30 a.m.-10:40 a.m. AMS Special Session on Nonlinear Elliptic Partial Differential Equations, I
8:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m. AMS Special Session on Quantum Computation and Information, I
8:30 a.m.-10:40 a.m. AMS Session on History and Logic
8:30 a.m.-10:55 a.m. AMS Session on Lattice Theory
8:30 a.m.-10:55 a.m. AMS Session on Number Theory, I
8:30 a.m.-10:55 a.m. SIAM Minisymposium on Optimization for Modeling and Simulation: Theory Versus Practice
9:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m. AMS Special Session on Analysis and Application of Quasilinear Partial Differential Equations, I
9:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m. MAA Minicourse \#3: Part A
Optimal use of technology in teaching geometry at the college-university level.
9:00 a.m.-10:30 a.m. MAA Panel Discussion
AP calculus: Bridges and bumps between school and college.
9:00 a.m.-10:30 a.m. MAA Committee on Two-Year Colleges Panel Discussion
Teaching at two-year colleges: Rewards, research, resources, and recommendations.
9:00 a.m.-10:30 a.m. MAA Committee on the Undergraduate Program in Mathematics Panel Discussion
A new CUPM curriculum guide.
10:05 a.m.-10:55 a.m. AMS Retiring Presidential Address
Felix E. Browder
Reflections on the future of mathematics.
11:10 a.m.-12:00 p.m. AMS-MAA Invited Address
Dennis DeTurck
Helicity of vector fields in geometry, biology, and plasma physics.
12:00 p.m.-5:30 p.m. Book Sales and Exhibits
1:00 p.m.-2:00 p.m. AMS Colloquium Lectures: Lecture I
Lawrence Craig Evans
Entropy Methods for Partial Differential Equations: Entropy, equilibrium, and irreversibility.
2:15 p.m.-3:05 p.m. MAA Invited Address
Susan Landau
Old math, new math: Using polynomials to gain insight into the design of cryptosystems.
2:15 p.m.-5:45 p.m. AMS-MAA-MER Special Session on Mathematics and Education Reform, II
2:15 p.m.-5:05 p.m. AMS-ASL Special Session on Set Theory and Classification Problems, II
2:15 p.m.-5:35 p.m. AMS Special Session on Symbolic Dynamics, II
2:15 p.m.-5:35 p.m. AMS Special Session on Commutative Algebra and Algebraic Geometry, II
2:15 p.m.-5:35 p.m. AMS Special Session on Analysis and Application of Quasilinear Partial Differential Equations, II
2:15 p.m.-6:05 p.m. AMS Special Session on Chaos, Stability, and Asymptotics in Difference Equations, II
2:15 p.m.-6:05 p.m. AMS Special Session on Computability Theory with Applications, II
2:15 p.m.-6:05 p.m. AMS Special Session on Fractal Geometry and Applications: A Jubilee of Benoit Mandelbrot, II
2:15 p.m.-6:05 p.m. AMS Special Session on Graph Theory, II
2:15 p.m.-5:55 p.m. AMS Special Session on Nonlinear Elliptic Partial Differential Equations, II
2:15 p.m.-5:35 p.m. AMS Special Session on Quantum Computation and Information, II
2:15 p.m.-6:05 p.m. AMS Special Session on Low Dimensional Topology, II
2:15 p.m.-4:15 p.m. MAA Minicourse \#10: Part A
A dynamical systems approach to the differential equations course.
2:15 p.m.-4:15 p.m. MAA Minicourse \#14: Part A
Viewing mathematics via interrelations, for undergraduate courses.
2:15 p.m.-4:15 p.m. MAA Minicourse \#4: Part A
Environmental mathematics.
2:15 p.m.-5:25 p.m. AMS Session on Probability and Statistics
2:15 p.m.-5:10 p.m. AMS Session on Biology, Economics, and the Social Sciences
2:15 p.m.-5:10 p.m. AMS Session on Number Theory, II
2:15 p.m.-5:10 p.m. SIAM Minisymposium on Applications of Symmetry in Dynamical Systems
2:15 p.m.-4:55 p.m. MAA Session on Initiating and Sustaining Undergraduate Research Projects and Programs, I
2:15 p.m.-5:55 p.m. MAA Session on Learning to Prove in Cooperative Learning and Technology Supported Environments
2:15 p.m.-5:35 p.m. MAA Session on Changing Student Views Regarding the Usefulness of Mathematics in Order to Increase the Number of Mathematics Majors
2:15 p.m.-4:50 p.m. MAA Session on Computational Mathematics in Linear Algebra and Differential Equations, I
2:15 p.m.-5:10 p.m. MAA Session on General Contributed Papers, II
2:15 p.m.-3:05 p.m. AMS-MAA Joint Presentation
Highlights from the 2000 CBMS Survey of the Mathematical Sciences.
2:15 p.m.-3:30 p.m. MAA-Project NExT Panel Discussion
Introduction to the hiring process: Preparation, execution, and follow-up.
2:15 p.m.-3:45 p.m. MAA Special Presentation
NCTM's work to improve mathematics education for all students.
2:15 p.m.-3:45 p.m. MAA Special Presentation
Session for chairs.
2:15 p.m.-3:45 p.m. MAA Panel Discussion
A comprehensive department-based program for the preparation and professional development of graduate teaching assistants (GTAs) in mathematics.
3:20 p.m.-4:10 p.m. MAA Invited Address
David J. Pengelley
Sophie Germain's grand plan for proving Fermat's Last Theorem.
3:20 p.m.-4:30 p.m. AWM Panel Discussion
Mathematics after high school: How to promote success for more.
4:00 p.m.-5:30 p.m. MAA Panel Discussion
Mathematical preparation and support of teachers through rural universities.
4:00 p.m.-5:30 p.m. MAA CUPM Subcommittee on Calculus Reform and the First Two Years Panel Discussion
Modeling in college algebra.
4:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m. Welcoming Reception for Undergraduate Students
4:15 p.m.-5:45 p.m. MAA Panel Discussion
Course portfolios and the scholarship of teaching and learning.
4:30 p.m.-6:30 p.m. MAA Minicourse \#5: Part A
Using physical and computerized puzzles as models of permutation groups in teaching abstract algebra.
4:30 p.m.-6:00 p.m. AMS Committee on the Profession Panel Discussion
How the world sees mathematicians.
4:30 p.m.-6:30 p.m. MAA Section Officers
4:35 p.m.-5:00 p.m. AWM Membership Meeting
5:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m. AMS-MAA Graduate Student Reception
5:30 p.m.-7:30 p.m. Mathematical Sciences Institutes Reception
6:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m. Reception for First-Time Participants
7:15 p.m.-8:15 p.m. Young Mathematicians Network Town Meeting
8:30 p.m.-9:30 p.m. AMS Josiah Willard Gibbs Lecture
Michael V. Berry
Making light of mathematics.
9:30 p.m.-11:00 p.m. AWM Reception
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Monday January 7, 2002
7:00 a.m.-7:30 p.m. Employment Center
Distribution of schedules, scheduled interviews, and interview center (see article for specific hours).
7:30 a.m.-4:00 p.m. Joint Meetings Registration
8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m. AMS-MAA-MER Special Session on Mathematics and Education Reform, III
8:00 a.m.-11:50 a.m. AMS Special Session on Commutative Algebra and Algebraic Geometry, III
8:00 a.m.-11:50 a.m. AMS Special Session on Algebraic Coding Theory, I
8:00 a.m.-11:50 a.m. AMS Special Session on Algebras, Forms, and Algebraic Groups, I
8:00 a.m.-11:50 a.m. AMS Special Session on Chaos, Stability, and Asymptotics in Difference Equations, III
8:00 a.m.-11:50 a.m. AMS Special Session on Computability Theory with Applications, III
8:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. AMS Special Session on Fractal Geometry and Applications: A Jubilee of Benoit Mandelbrot, III
8:00 a.m.-11:50 a.m. AMS Special Session on Graph Theory, III
8:00 a.m.-11:40 a.m. AMS Special Session on Nonlinear Elliptic Partial Differential Equations, III
8:00 a.m.-11:50 a.m. AMS Special Session on Low Dimensional Topology, III
8:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m. MAA Minicourse \#11: Part A
Incorporating discrete mathematics in the preparation of K--12 mathematics teachers.
8:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m. MAA Minicourse \#15: Part A
Mathematical finance.
8:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m. MAA Minicourse \#6: Part A
WeBWorK, an Internet-based system for generating and delivering homework problems to students.
8:00 a.m.-11:55 a.m. AMS Session on Group Theory
8:00 a.m.-11:55 a.m. AMS Session on Numerical Analysis and Ordinary Differential Equations
8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m. SIAM Minisymposium on Mathematics and Computers in Biology and Medicine
8:00 a.m.-11:50 a.m. MAA Session on History of Mathematics in the Second Millennium, II
8:00 a.m.-11:55 a.m. MAA Session on Mathematics Courses for Teachers, K--12, II
8:00 a.m.-11:55 a.m. MAA Session on Integrating Mathematics and Other Disciplines, II
8:00 a.m.-11:55 a.m. MAA Session on Innovative Uses of the World Wide Web in Teaching Mathematics, II
8:15 a.m.-11:55 a.m. AMS Session on Topology
8:30 a.m.-11:50 a.m. AMS Special Session on Quantum Computation and Information, III
8:30 a.m.-10:55 a.m. SIAM Minisymposium on Partial Differential Equations and Applications
9:00 a.m.-9:50 a.m. AWM Emmy Noether Lecture
Lenore Blum
Computing over the Reals: Where Turing meets Newton.
9:00 a.m.-11:50 a.m. AMS Special Session on Symbolic Dynamics, III
9:00 a.m.-11:55 a.m. MAA Session on General Contributed Papers, III
9:00 a.m.-10:30 a.m. MAA Committee on Mathematics and the Environment Panel Discussion
The environment: A context for learning.
9:00 a.m.-10:30 a.m. MAA Panel Discussion
JOMA authors presentation.
9:00 a.m.-10:30 a.m. MAA Committee on the Mathematical Education of Teachers Panel Discussion
Changing attitudes in the elementary education mathematics content courses: What works?
9:00 a.m.-10:30 a.m. MAA Panel Discussion
Opportunities for mathematically motivated youth.
9:00 a.m.-10:30 a.m. MAA Project NExT Panel Discussion
How to make the most of teaching evaluations.
9:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Book Sales and Exhibits
10:05 a.m.-10:55 a.m. MAA Invited Address
Andrew J. Granville
Probability, combinatorics, and physics in analytic number theory.
10:15 a.m.-12:15 p.m. MAA Minicourse \#7: Part A
Creating and exporting computer animations to the Web.
10:45 a.m.-12:15 p.m. MAA Panel Discussion
NSF funding opportunities for learning and teaching in the mathematical sciences.
10:45 a.m.-12:15 p.m. MAA Panel Discussion
College credit by examination: The Advance Placement (AP\circledR) and College-Level Examination (CLEP\circledR) Programs.
10:45 a.m.-12:15 p.m. MAA Panel Discussion
Life after a math sciences major: Tracking and using alumni career information.
11:10 a.m.-12:00 p.m. SIAM Invited Address
Tony F. Chan
Variational PDE models and algorithms in image processing.
1:00 p.m.-2:00 p.m. AMS Colloquium Lectures: Lecture II
Lawrence Craig Evans
Entropy Methods for Partial Differential Equations: Entropy and entropy flux pairs.
1:00 p.m.-2:20 p.m. AMS-MAA-MER Special Session on Mathematics and Education Reform, IV
1:00 p.m.-3:50 p.m. AMS-ASL Special Session on Set Theory and Classification Problems, III
1:00 p.m.-3:50 p.m. AMS Special Session on Symbolic Dynamics, IV
1:00 p.m.-4:10 p.m. AMS Special Session on Dynamic Equations on Time Scales, I
1:00 p.m.-4:10 p.m. AMS Special Session on Commutative Algebra and Algebraic Geometry, IV
1:00 p.m.-4:10 p.m. AMS Special Session on Algebraic Coding Theory, II
1:00 p.m.-4:10 p.m. AMS Special Session on Algebras, Forms, and Algebraic Groups, II
1:00 p.m.-4:10 p.m. AMS Special Session on Analysis and Application of Quasilinear Partial Differential Equations, III
1:00 p.m.-4:10 p.m. AMS Special Session on Chaos, Stability, and Asymptotics in Difference Equations, IV
1:00 p.m.-4:10 p.m. AMS Special Session on Fractal Geometry and Applications: A Jubilee of Benoit Mandelbrot, IV
1:00 p.m.-4:15 p.m. AMS Special Session on Wavelets for Undergraduates
1:00 p.m.-4:10 p.m. AMS Special Session on Low Dimensional Topology, IV
1:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m. MAA Minicourse \#12: Part A
Introduction to mathematical card tricks.
1:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m. MAA Minicourse \#8: Part A
Real-world problem solving using technology and student projects.
1:00 p.m.-3:55 p.m. AMS Session on Real and Complex Analysis
1:00 p.m.-4:10 p.m. AMS Session on Combinatorics and Graph Theory, I
1:00 p.m.-4:10 p.m. AMS Contributed Session on Many Lives of Lattice Theory and the Theory of Ordered Sets with Connections to Combinatorics
1:00 p.m.-3:35 p.m. MAA Session on History of Mathematics in the Second Millennium, III
1:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m. MAA Session on Initiating and Sustaining Undergraduate Research Projects and Programs, II
1:00 p.m.-3:35 p.m. MAA Session on Computational Mathematics in Linear Algebra and Differential Equations, II
1:00 p.m.-3:55 p.m. MAA Session on Deep Understanding of School Mathematics Needed by Teachers, I
1:00 p.m.-3:55 p.m. MAA Invited Paper Session on Probability and Combinatorics in Analytic Number Theory, I
1:00 p.m.-2:30 p.m. AMS-MAA Committee on Teaching Assistants and Part-Time Instructors Panel Discussion
Research on TAs: Background, beliefs, attitude, and practice.
1:00 p.m.-2:00 p.m. AMS Special Presentation
Using the AMSREFS package for LaTeX bibliographies.
1:00 p.m.-2:30 p.m. MAA CUPM Subcommittee on Calculus Reform and the First Two Years-MAA Task Force on the First College Level Mathematics Course Panel Discussion
Rethinking the preparation for calculus.
1:00 p.m.-2:30 p.m. MAA CUPM Subcommittee on Undergraduate Research Panel Discussion
Providing and promoting opportunities for undergraduates: A win-win situation.
2:00 p.m.-4:10 p.m. SIAM Minisymposium on Mathematical Models for Image Analysis and Computer Vision
2:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m. MAA Project NExT and Young Mathematicians Network Poster Session
2:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m. Summer Program for Women in Mathematics (SPWM) Reunion
2:15 p.m.-3:05 p.m. AMS Invited Address
John Preskill
Putting weirdness to work: Quantum information and quantum computation.
2:15 p.m.-4:10 p.m. SIAM Minisymposium on Undergraduate Programs and Research Projects in Applied and Computational Mathematics
2:15 p.m.-3:45 p.m. MAA Project NExT Panel Discussion
Successful programs that integrate mathematics with other disciplines.
2:45 p.m.-4:15 p.m. MAA Special Presentation
Mathematics preparation of doctorates in mathematics education.
2:45 p.m.-4:15 p.m. MAA CUPM Subcommittee on Calculus Reform and the First Two Years Panel Discussion
Integrating statistics/data analysis through the core curriculum.
2:45 p.m.-4:15 p.m. SUMMA-MAA Committee on Minority Participation in Mathematics Panel Discussion
3:20 p.m.-4:10 p.m. AMS Invited Address
Jeffrey C. Lagarias
Computational problems in topology: The complexity of unknotting.
4:25 p.m.-6:00 p.m. Joint Prize Session and Reception
5:45 p.m.-7:00 p.m. Two-Year College Reception
5:45 p.m.-7:30 p.m. Annual Reunion of University of Wisconsin-Madison
6:00 p.m.-7:30 p.m. Purdue Mathematics Department Alumni Reception
6:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m. NSA Women in Mathematics Society Reception and Networking Session
Please go to NSA's exhibit booth 109 for the location of the suite in the Marriott where this will be held.
6:30 p.m.-7:30 p.m. Design Science MathPlayer Cocktail Reception
6:30 p.m.-9:30 p.m. MER Banquet
8:15 p.m.-9:45 p.m. Knitting Network
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Tuesday January 8, 2002
7:00 a.m.-8:00 a.m. Joint Pi Mu Epsilon and MAA Student Chapter Advisors' Breakfast
7:30 a.m.-4:00 p.m. Joint Meetings Registration
7:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m. AMS Special Session on The Many Lives of Lattice Theory and the Theory of Ordered Sets, with Connections to Combinatorics, I
7:30 a.m.-7:30 p.m. Employment Center
Scheduled interviews and interview center (see article for specific hours).
8:00 a.m.-8:50 a.m. ASL Invited Address
Rodney G. Downey
Algorithmic Randomness, Computability, and Reals.
8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m. AMS-MAA Special Session on History of Mathematics, I
8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m. AMS Special Session on Dynamic Equations on Time Scales, II
8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m. AMS Special Session on Probabilistic Methods in Combinatorics and the Internet, I
8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m. AMS Special Session on Algebras, Forms, and Algebraic Groups, III
8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m. AMS Special Session on Recent Developments in Analysis and Numerics of Fluid Problems (in memory of Jacques-Louis Lions), I
8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m. AMS Special Session on Partial Differential Equations and Their Applications, I
8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m. AMS Special Session on The Theory and Applications of Symmetric Functions, I
8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m. AMS Special Session on Topology and Its Applications, I
8:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m. MAA Minicourse \#13: Part B
Getting students involved in undergraduate research.
8:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m. MAA Minicourse \#3: Part B
Optimal use of technology in teaching geometry at the college-university level.
8:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m. MAA Minicourse \#9: Part B
The Fibonacci and Catalan numbers.
8:00 a.m.-10:55 a.m. AMS Session on Algebraic Topology and K-Theory
8:00 a.m.-10:55 a.m. AMS Session on Combinatorics and Graph Theory, II
8:00 a.m.-10:55 a.m. MAA Session on Best Practices in Undergraduate Statistics Education
8:00 a.m.-10:55 a.m. MAA Session on Redefining What a Modern ``College Algebra" Experience Means, I
8:00 a.m.-10:35 a.m. MAA Session on Strategies for Increasing the Diversity of Students in Mathematics
8:00 a.m.-10:35 a.m. MAA Session on Using Examples from Sports to Enhance the Teaching of Mathematics, I
8:00 a.m.-10:55 a.m. SIGMAA on Research on Undergraduate Mathematics Education, I
8:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m. PME Council
8:15 a.m.-10:55 a.m. AMS Session on Field Theory and Linear Algebra
8:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m. AMS Special Session on Computational Topology, I
9:00 a.m.-9:50 a.m. AMS Invited Address
John M. Franks
The role of rotation numbers in dynamical systems.
9:00 a.m.-9:50 a.m. ASL Invited Address
Martin Zeman
Some applications of inner models.
9:00 a.m.-10:30 a.m. MAA Special Presentation
The Global Classroom: Live e-learning over the web.
9:00 a.m.-10:15 a.m. MAA Project NExT Panel Discussion
Time for your first sabbatical...Now what?
9:00 a.m.-10:30 a.m. MAA Special Presentation
Grant-writing workshop for proposals to the NSF Division of Undergraduate Education.
9:00 a.m.-10:30 a.m. MAA Panel Discussion
Mathematics in a postmodern age.
9:00 a.m.-10:30 a.m. MAA Committee on the Participation of Women-Women and Mathematics Network Special Presentation
Successful mathematics outreach programs for women and girls.
9:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Book Sales and Exhibits
9:45 a.m.-10:45 a.m. AMS Committee on Meetings and Conferences Panel Discussion
New directions at the NSF.
10:00 a.m.-10:55 a.m. AMS Special Presentation
Who wants to be a mathematician?
10:05 a.m.-10:55 a.m. AMS Invited Address
Richard Lawrence Taylor
Meromorphic continuation of L-functions.
10:10 a.m.-11:00 a.m. ASL Contributed Talks
11:10 a.m.-12:00 p.m. AMS-MAA Invited Address
Hendrik W. Lenstra, Jr.
Harmonic numbers and the ABC-conjecture.
1:00 p.m.-2:00 p.m. AMS Colloquium Lectures: Lecture III
Lawrence Craig Evans
Entropy Methods for Partial Differential Equations: Maximum principle methods.
1:00 p.m.-1:50 p.m. ASL Invited Address
Leonid Libkin
Expressing graph and topological connectivity over the reals.
1:00 p.m.-4:20 p.m. AMS-MAA Special Session on History of Mathematics, II
1:00 p.m.-5:20 p.m. AMS Special Session on Dynamic Equations on Time Scales, III
1:00 p.m.-5:50 p.m. AMS Special Session on Computational Commutative Algebra and Algebraic Geometry, I
1:00 p.m.-5:45 p.m. AMS Special Session on Algebraic Coding Theory, III
1:00 p.m.-5:20 p.m. AMS Special Session on Computational Topology, II
1:00 p.m.-5:50 p.m. AMS Special Session on Hybrid Systems, I
1:00 p.m.-5:50 p.m. AMS Special Session on The Many Lives of Lattice Theory and the Theory of Ordered Sets, with Connections to Combinatorics, II
1:00 p.m.-5:50 p.m. AMS Special Session on Partial Differential Equations and Their Applications, II
1:00 p.m.-5:50 p.m. AMS Special Session on Research in Mathematics by Undergraduates, I
1:00 p.m.-5:50 p.m. AMS Special Session on Stochastic Processes and Functional Analysis (in honor of M. M. Rao), I
1:00 p.m.-5:50 p.m. AMS Special Session on Topology and Its Applications, II
1:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m. MAA Minicourse \#10: Part B
A dynamical systems approach to the differential equations course.
1:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m. MAA Minicourse \#14: Part B
Viewing mathematics via interrelations, for undergraduate courses.
1:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m. MAA Minicourse \#4: Part B
Environmental mathematics.
1:00 p.m.-2:55 p.m. AMS Session on Calculus of Variations
1:00 p.m.-5:10 p.m. AMS Session on Ring Theory and Homological Algebra
1:00 p.m.-5:55 p.m. AMS Session on Combinatorics and Graph Theory, III
1:00 p.m.-2:55 p.m. MAA Session on Deep Understanding of School Mathematics Needed by Teachers, II
1:00 p.m.-3:10 p.m. MAA Session on Classroom Demonstrations and Course Projects That Make a Difference, I
1:00 p.m.-2:55 p.m. MAA Session on Environmental Mathematics in the Classroom, I
1:00 p.m.-2:55 p.m. MAA Session on General Contributed Papers, IV
1:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m. NAM Granville-Browne Session of Presentations by Recent Doctoral Recipients in the Mathematical Sciences
1:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m. MAA Committee on the Teaching of Undergraduate Mathematics Panel Discussion
The medium and the message: Practical suggestions on student reading and course efficiency using a structured conversation format.
1:00 p.m.-2:30 p.m. MAA Panel Discussion
BIG Math: Projects in business, industry, and government.
1:00 p.m.-2:30 p.m. MAA CUPM Subcommittee on Calculus Reform and the First Two Years Panel Discussion
Discrete mathematics in the first two years.
1:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m. MAA Special Presentation
The Mathematical Education of Teachers.
1:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m. MAA Poster Session
Projects supported by the NSF Division of Undergraduate Education.
2:00 p.m.-2:50 p.m. ASL Invited Address
Michael Benedikt
Model Theory of Strings and Trees.
2:15 p.m.-3:05 p.m. MAA Invited Address
Persi W. Diaconis
From shuffling cards to the roots of randomness.
2:15 p.m.-4:10 p.m. RMMC Board of Directors
3:10 p.m.-4:00 p.m. ASL Invited Address
John D. Clemens
Classifying Borel Automorphisms.
3:15 p.m.-5:15 p.m. MAA Minicourse \#5: Part B
Using physical and computerized puzzles as models of permutation groups in teaching abstract algebra.
3:15 p.m.-5:30 p.m. AMS Special Presentation
Developing teacher's knowledge for teaching mathematics: How you can help improve elementary school mathematics.
3:25 p.m.-4:55 p.m. MAA Invited Paper Session on Probability and Combinatorics in Analytic Number Theory, II
3:30 p.m.-5:00 p.m. MAA Presentations by Teaching Award Recipients
4:00 p.m.-6:30 p.m. MAA Undergraduate Student Poster Session
4:20 p.m.-5:10 p.m. AMS Committee on Science Policy-MAA Science Policy Committee Government Speaker
James R. Schatz
Mathematics at the National Security Agency.
4:30 p.m.-6:00 p.m. ASL Contributed Talks
4:30 p.m.-7:00 p.m. University of Michigan Alumni Reception
5:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m. Association for Research on Undergraduate Mathematics Education SIGMAA Business Meeting,Lecture, and Reception
5:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m. MAA Informal Session
Actuarial education.
5:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m. Welcome Reception for Mathematicians in Business, Industry, and Government
5:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m. Reception for Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgendered Mathematicians
5:00 p.m.-7:30 p.m. History of Mathematics SIGMAA
5:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m. University of Illinois Reception