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The Golden Anniversary Celebration of the National Association of Mathematicians
 
Edited by: Omayra Ortega Sonoma State University, Rohnert Park, CA
Emille Davie Lawrence University of San Francisco, San Francisco, CA
Edray Herber Goins Pomona College, Claremont, CA
The Golden Anniversary Celebration of the National Association of Mathematicians
Softcover ISBN:  978-1-4704-5130-1
Product Code:  CONM/759
List Price: $120.00
MAA Member Price: $108.00
AMS Member Price: $96.00
eBook ISBN:  978-1-4704-6129-4
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List Price: $120.00
MAA Member Price: $108.00
AMS Member Price: $96.00
Softcover ISBN:  978-1-4704-5130-1
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The Golden Anniversary Celebration of the National Association of Mathematicians
Edited by: Omayra Ortega Sonoma State University, Rohnert Park, CA
Emille Davie Lawrence University of San Francisco, San Francisco, CA
Edray Herber Goins Pomona College, Claremont, CA
Softcover ISBN:  978-1-4704-5130-1
Product Code:  CONM/759
List Price: $120.00
MAA Member Price: $108.00
AMS Member Price: $96.00
eBook ISBN:  978-1-4704-6129-4
Product Code:  CONM/759.E
List Price: $120.00
MAA Member Price: $108.00
AMS Member Price: $96.00
Softcover ISBN:  978-1-4704-5130-1
eBook ISBN:  978-1-4704-6129-4
Product Code:  CONM/759.B
List Price: $240.00 $180.00
MAA Member Price: $216.00 $162.00
AMS Member Price: $192.00 $144.00
  • Book Details
     
     
    Contemporary Mathematics
    Volume: 7592020; 184 pp
    MSC: Primary 01; 11; 97; 65; 05; 34; 35

    This volume is put together by the National Association of Mathematicians to commemorate its 50th anniversary.

    The articles in the book are based on lectures presented at several events at the Joint Mathematics Meeting held from January 16–19, 2019, in Baltimore, Maryland, including the Claytor-Woodard Lecture as well as the NAM David Harold Blackwell Lecture, which was held on August 2, 2019, in Cincinnati, Ohio.

    Readership

    Graduate students and research mathematicians interested in various topics in mathematics.

  • Table of Contents
     
     
    • 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)
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Volume: 7592020; 184 pp
MSC: Primary 01; 11; 97; 65; 05; 34; 35

This volume is put together by the National Association of Mathematicians to commemorate its 50th anniversary.

The articles in the book are based on lectures presented at several events at the Joint Mathematics Meeting held from January 16–19, 2019, in Baltimore, Maryland, including the Claytor-Woodard Lecture as well as the NAM David Harold Blackwell Lecture, which was held on August 2, 2019, in Cincinnati, Ohio.

Readership

Graduate students and research mathematicians interested in various topics in mathematics.

  • 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)
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