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Virtual Joint Mathematics Meetings (formerly in Seattle, WA)

  • now meeting virtually, PT (hosted by the American Mathematical Society), Seattle, WA
  • April 6-9, 2022 (Wednesday - Saturday)
  • Meeting #1174

Associate Secretary for the AMS Scientific Program:

Georgia Benkart, University of Wisconsin-Madison benkart@math.wisc.edu

 

AMS Special Session on History of Mathematics

  • Thursday April 7, 2022, 8:30 a.m.-10:30 a.m.
    AMS Special Session on History of Mathematics

    Organizers:
    Sloan Despeaux, Western Carolina University
    Deborah Kent, University of St. Andrews
    Jemma Lorenat, Pitzer College
    Daniel E Otero, Xavier University

    • 8:30 a.m.
      (Not) Green's Theorem: The Curious History of a Theorem and its Pedagogical Implications
      Richard Abe Edwards*, Michigan State University
      (1174-01-7320)
    • 9:00 a.m.
      The 'Quaestio de certitudine mathemaricarum,' Ibn Rushd and Islamic Mathematics
      Julia Tomasson*, Columbia University
      (1174-01-10311)
    • 9:30 a.m.
      Break
    • 10:00 a.m.
      Barbaro and Vitruvius: A Mathematician's Translation of an Architectural Text
      Maria R Zack*, Point Loma Nazarene University
      (1174-01-7555)
  • Thursday April 7, 2022, 1:00 p.m.-3:30 p.m.
    AMS Special Session on History of Mathematics, II

    Organizers:
    Sloan Despeaux, Western Carolina University
    Deborah Kent, University of St. Andrews
    Jemma Lorenat, Pitzer College
    Daniel E Otero, Xavier University

    • 1:00 p.m.
      Choosing to publish a `popular' work: Three books by Mary Somerville advocating for analytical mathematics in 1830s Britain
      Brigitte Stenhouse*, University of Oxford
      (1174-01-7575)
    • 1:30 p.m.
      Villainizing the Woman Mathematician in Nineteenth-Century Literature
      Brittany Carlson*, University of California, Riverside
      (1174-01-11045)
    • 2:00 p.m.
      Topology in 1930s America: A Tale of Two "Camps"
      Karen H Parshall*, University of Virginia
      (1174-01-7627)
    • 3:00 p.m.
      Kentaro Yano (1912-1993) and Tadashi Nagano (1930-2017) : Two Geometers and Their Works
      Shoo Seto*, California State University, Fullerton
      (1174-01-5583)
  • Friday April 8, 2022, 9:00 a.m.-10:30 a.m.
    AMS Special Session on History of Mathematics, III

    Organizers:
    Sloan Despeaux, Western Carolina University
    Deborah Kent, University of St. Andrews
    Jemma Lorenat, Pitzer College
    Daniel E Otero, Xavier University

    • 9:00 a.m.
      The Need for Including the History of Islamic Mathematics and Science in School Curricula
      Nuh Aydin*, Kenyon College
      (1174-01-9111)
    • 9:30 a.m.
      John Horton Conway as Historian
      Thomas L Drucker*, University of Wisconsin--Whitewater
      (1174-01-8888)
    • 10:00 a.m.
      HoM Toolbox: Historiography and Methodology for Mathematicians
      Amy Ackerberg-Hastings*, MAA Convergence
      (1174-01-7556)

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