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SIGMAA Activities

The following is a list of activities at MathFest 2013 that are sponsored by SIGMAAs. Full descriptions of the sessions may be found elsewhere in the program.

Mathematical and Computational Biology: BIO SIGMAA

Contributed Paper Session: Undergraduate Research Activities in Mathematical and Computational Biology
Thursday, August 1, 1:00 p.m. - 3:55 p.m., Connecticut Convention Center, Room 15

History of Mathematics: HOM SIGMAA

Contributed Paper Session: History and Philosophy of Mathematics 
Thursday, August 1, 9:00 a.m. – 10:25 a.m. and 1:00 p.m.– 5:25 p.m., Connecticut Convention Center, Room 27
Friday, 8:30 a.m. – 11:25 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. – 5:25 p.m., Connecticut Convention Center, Room 27
Friday, August 2, 8:30 a.m. – 9:55 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. – 3:55 p.m., Connecticut Convention Center, Room 26
Saturday, August 3, 8:30 a.m. – 10:25 a.m., Connecticut Convention Center, Room 27

Contributed Paper Session: Interactions Between History and Philosophy of Mathematics
Saturday, August 3, 10:30 a.m. - 11:25 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. - 4:55 p.m., Connecticut Convention Center, Room 27

Math Circles for Students and Teachers: SIGMAA MCST

Contributed Paper Session: Math Circles: Best Practices

Session 1: Saturday, August 3, 9:00 a.m. – 9:55 a.m.
Session 2: Saturday, August 3, 10:00 a.m. - 10:55 a.m.

Math Circles Demonstration 

Philosophy of Mathematics: POM SIGMAA

Thursday, August 1, Friday, August 2, and Saturday, August 3

Contributed Paper Session: History and Philosophy of Mathematics

Saturday, August 3, morning

Contributed Paper Session: Interactions Between History and Philosophy of Mathematics

Environmental Mathematics: SIGMAA EM

Saturday, August 3, afternoon

Contributed Paper Session: The Mathematics of Planet Earth in the College Mathematics Curriculum

Contributed Paper Session: The Mathematics of Planet Earth in Research

Statistics Education: SIGMAA STAT-ED

Thursday, August 1, 4:10 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.

Panel Discussion: A Mathematician Teaches Statistics: Tales from the Front Lines

Quantitative Literacy: SIGMAA QL

Research in Undergraduate Mathematics Education: SIGMAA RUME

Teaching Advanced High School Mathematics: SIGMAA TAHSM

Friday, August 2, 1:00 p.m. - 2:55 p.m., Connecticut Convention Center, Room 16

Contributed Paper Session: Research in Mathematics for High School and Community College Students

Mathematics Instruction Using the Web: WEB SIGMAA

WEB SIGMAA Business Meeting

Friday, August 2, 5:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m., Connecitcut Convention Center, Room 17

Year: 
2013