AMS Sectional Meeting Program by Special Session

Current as of Tuesday, April 12, 2005 15:10:41

Associate secretaries:
John L Bryant, AMS bryant@math.fsu.edu

Friday March 8, 2002, 2:10 p.m.-4:00 p.m.
Special Session on Elementary Mathematical Modeling, I
Tennebaum Auditorium, Instructional Center
Organizers:
Mary Ellen Davis, Georgia Perimeter College mdavis@gpc.peachnet.edu
- 2:10 p.m.
  Math Modeling for the Liberal Arts.
  Cathy W Carter*, Christian Brothers University
  (975-97-405)
- 2:40 p.m.
  Can Elementary Modeling be a True Alternative to Algebra?
  Cindy S. Henning*, Columbus State University
  (975-97-350)
- 3:10 p.m.
  Reflections About the Axes of Student Majors in Elementary Mathematical Modeling.
  Ray E. Collings*, Georgia Perimeter College
  (975-00-368)
- 3:40 p.m.
  Math of Morphing: Teaching Topology to Liberal Arts Students.
  Paul Lawrence Baker*, Catawba College
  (975-54-127)

Saturday March 9, 2002, 10:15 a.m.-12:05 p.m.
Special Session on Elementary Mathematical Modeling, II
Tennebaum Auditorium, Instructional Center
Organizers:
Mary Ellen Davis, Georgia Perimeter College mdavis@gpc.peachnet.edu
- 10:15 a.m.
  Teaching "Introduction to Mathematical Modeling" When Every Student Has a Notebook Computer and a CAS.
  Mary H. Stephens*, Clayton College and State Univeristy
  (975-97-412)
- 10:45 a.m.
  Applications of the Catalan Numbers.
  Kitt Lumley*, Columbus State University
  (975-97-413)
- 11:15 a.m.
  Making Data Gathering Projects Effective and Efficient.
  Susan S Nelson*, Georgia Perimeter College
  (975-97-400)
- 11:45 a.m.
  Problems and Projects in Elementary Mathematical Modeling.
  C. Henry Edwards*, University of Georgia
  Mary Ellen Davis, Georgia Perimeter College
  (975-97-410)

Inquiries: meet@ams.org