Joint Meetings of the Iowa MAA, ASA, and IMATYC

Simpson College, Indianola, Iowa
April 14 and 15, 2000

General Information

Carver Science Hall, Room 233

1:00 - 3:00   Gene Herman, Grinnell College
                   Maple6 and Linear Algebra

Mathematics Contributed Papers I

Carver Science Hall, Room 205

1:00 - 1:25   Eric Canning, Morningside College
                  The Interpretation of the Lambdas of Lagrange Multipliers

1:30 - 1:55   Charles Jepsen, Grinnell College
                  Quadrilaterals with Integer Sides

2:00 - 2:25   Mark Chamberland, Grinnell College
                  The History and Current Status of the Collatz Conjecture

2:30 - 2:55   Leon Tabak, Cornell College
                  A Parable of Computational Geometry

3:00 - 3:25   Rick Spellerberg, Simpson College
                  A Look at Subposets of Noether Lattices

3:30 -          Round Table Discussion for MAA Student Chapter Advisors
                   Organized by Cathy Gorini, Maharishi University of Management

Mathematics Contributed Papers II

Carver Science Hall, Room 231

1:00 - 1:25   Scott R. Herriott, Maharishi University of Management
                  Update on College Algebra Reform

1:30 - 1:55   A. M. Fink, Iowa State University
                  There Should be a Cubic Solver in Your Life

2:00 - 2:25   Steve Nimmo, Morningside College
                  The Marriage of College Algebra and Physical Science

2:30 - 2:55   Murphy Waggoner, Simpson College
                  Maple Laboratory in Calculus III and Differential Equations

3:00 - 3:25   Dave L. Renfro, Drake University
                  Some Nonconstructive Existence Proofs

3:30 - 3:55   Al Hibbard, Central College
                   Illustrating Functional Programming with Mathematica
 

Invited Papers on Bayesian Computations

Carver Science Hall, Room 340

Organizer: Mark Ecker, UNI

1:00 - 1:25   Kate Cowles, University of Iowa
                   Title to be Announced Later

1:30 - 1:55   Alicia L.Carriquiry, Iowa State University
                  Title to be Announced Later

2:00 - 2:25   Osnat Stramer (University of Iowa)
                  Title to be Announced Later

2:30 - 2:55   Mark Ecker (University of Northern Iowa)
                  Title to be Announced Later