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The Golden Anniversary Celebration of the National Association of Mathematicians
About this Title
Omayra Ortega, Sonoma State University, Rohnert Park, CA, Emille Davie Lawrence, University of San Francisco, San Francisco, CA and Edray Herber Goins, Pomona College, Claremont, CA, Editors
Publication: Contemporary Mathematics
Publication Year:
2020; Volume 759
ISBNs: 978-1-4704-5130-1 (print); 978-1-4704-6129-4 (online)
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/conm/759
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Front/Back Matter
Articles
- Johnny L. Houston – The Founding of the National Association of Mathematicians, Inc. (NAM)
- Henok Mawi – An overview of mathematical modeling of geometric optics problems involving refraction
- Shelly M. Jones – Women who count: Using the positive narratives of African American women mathematicians to motivate students and build positive mathematics identities
- Alexander J. Barrios – A constructive proof of Masser’s Theorem
- Gaston M. N’Guérékata and Gisèle Mophou – On the existence of $C^{(n)}$-almost automorphic mild solutions of certain differential equations in Banach spaces
- Fern Y. Hunt – A first hitting time approach to finding effective spreaders in a network
- Nadia Monrose Mills, Angelicque Tucker Blackmon, Camille McKayle, Robert Stolz and Sandra Romano – Peer-Led Team Learning and its effect on mathematics self-efficacy and anxiety in a developmental mathematics course
- Caleb Ashley – A discreteness algorithm for 4-punctured sphere groups
- Peter McCalla and Asamoah Nkwanta – Catalan and Motzkin integral representations
- Neil Hindman – The research of seven students at Howard University
- Bonita V. Saunders – Complex variables, mesh generation, and 3D web graphics: Research and technology behind the visualizations in the NIST Digital Library of Mathematical Functions
- Michael Dairyko and Michael Young – A linear programming method for exponential domination
- Johnny L. Houston – The first 50 years of the National Association of Mathematicians, Inc. (NAM)