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Council for African American Researchers in the Mathematical Sciences: Volume III

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Alfred G. Noël, Earl Barnes and Sonya A. F. Stephens, Editors

Publication: Contemporary Mathematics
Publication Year: 2001; Volume 275
ISBNs: 978-0-8218-2141-1 (print); 978-0-8218-7865-1 (online)
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/conm/275
MathSciNet review: 1827343

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I. Research and Expository Papers

• Earl R. Barnes – A lower bound for the chromatic number of a graph [MR 1827331]
• M. R. Currie and E. H. Goins – The fractional parts of $\frac nk$ [MR 1827332]
• Dennis E. Davenport – Ultrafilters and Ramsey theory [MR 1827333]
• Edray Herber Goins – Artin’s conjecture and elliptic curves [MR 1827334]
• Carl Graham – Chaoticity results for “join the shortest queue” [MR 1827335]
• Julie Simmons Ivy and Stephen M. Pollock – Maintenance of deteriorating machines with probabilistic monitoring and silent failures [MR 1827336]
• Bonita V. Saunders – The application of numerical grid generation to problems in computational fluid dynamics [MR 1827337]
• Desmond Stephens and Gary Howell – The elementary residual method [MR 1827338]
• Monica Y. Stephens and Zhengyu Liu – The response of the upper ocean to surface buoyancy forcing: a characteristic solution to wave propagation [MR 1827339]
• Sonya A. F. Stephens and V. Lakshmikantham – An overview of integro-differential equations and variational Lyapunov method [MR 1827340]

II. Papers on Philosophy of Mathematics

• Jerry P. King – The art of mathematics [MR 1827341]
• William A. Massey – Mathematics is four dimensional [MR 1777252]

Tutorials

• Scott W. Williams – Compact! A tutorial [MR 1827342]