The Mathematical Association of America
New Jersey Section
Princeton University

Saturday, April 28, 1990

8:00-9:15

Association for Women in Mathematics Breakfast Meeting, Crystal Garden, Princeton Hyatt Regency

9:15-9:45

Coffee and MAA-MATYCNJ Registration

9:45-9:55

Welcome by Arthur S. Wightman
Chairman, Princeton Mathematics Dept.

9:55-10:55

The Mathematics of Christopher Columbus - a 500 year retrospective
James Rubillo, Bucks Co. College, Pa.

10:55-12:00

Introduction to Symplectic Geometry
Dusa McDuff, SUNY Stony Brook

12:00-1:15

Lunch

1:15-2:15

Meaningless Statements
Fred Roberts, Rutgers University

2:15

MATYCNJ Annual Business Meeting

 

Program Committee

For MAA - New Jersey Section

Vice-Chair for Speakers: David Boliver, Department of Higher Education (on leave from Trenton State College)

Chair: Tom Marlowe, IBM (on leave from Seton Hall University)

For MATYCNJ

President-Elect: Jean Lane, Union Co. College

For Princeton University Mathematics Department

Arthur Wightman, Chair

Scott Kenney, Manager