The Mathematical Association of America
New Jersey Section

County College of Morris

Saturday, November 16, 1991
All Talks in Sheffield Hall

 

8:30-9:15

Registration and coffee

9:15-9:25

Welcome
Dr. Cliff L. Wood
Vice President of Academic Affairs

9:25-10:15

Real World Applications of Number Theory
Stefan Burr, City College (CUNY)

Presider: Carlton Krantz, Kean College of New Jersey

10:15-11:05

Number Theory in Science, Music, and Communication
Manfred R. Schroeder
, University of Göttingen

Presider: James Magliano, Union County College

11:05-11:55

Ramanujan for Everybody
George Andrews, Penn State University

Presider: Evan Alderfer, Ocean County College

12:10-1:10

Luncheon, Student Community Center, Cafeteria

1:15-1:30

Business Meeting

1:30-2:20

Dynamics of Quadratic Polynomials
Linda Keen
, Herbert H. Lehman College and CUNY Graduate Center

Presider: Kay Gura, Ramapo College of New Jersey

2:20-3:10

Freshman in Calculus: Emerging Scholars or Cannon Fodder?
Amy Cohen
, Dean of University College, Rutgers University

Presider: Ruth O’Dell, County College of Morris

 

Other Voices, Other Views
We have invited respondents from institutions active in Mathematics Access Programs in 1989-1990 during Uri Treisman’s residence with the New Jersey Institute for Collegiate Teaching and Learning. The institutions are:

Glassboro State College

Kean College

Montclair State College

Rider College

Trenton State College

William Paterson College

Fairleigh Dickinson University

N.J.I.T.

 


 

MAA-NJ Executive Board

 

MAA-NJ Governor:

Ruth O’Dell, County College of Morris

MAA-NJ OFFICERS

 

Chair:

Thomas Marlowe, Seton Hall University

Chair-Elect:

David Boliver, Trenton State College

Vice Chair for
   Speakers:
   Innovations:
   Two-Year Colleges:
   High School Contest


Theresa C. Michnowicz, Jersey City State College
Patricia Kenschaft, Montclair State College
Agnes Azzolino, Middlesex County College
Robert D. Mitchell, Glassboro State College

Secretary:

Naomi Shapiro, Georgian Court College

Treasurer:

James Magliano, Union County College

Public Information Officer:

Ann Stehney, Center for Communications, Institute for Defense Analysis

Student Chapter Section
Coordinator

Diana Kalish, William Paterson College