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June 25, 2004
Pacific Northwest Section to Meet in Alaska
Pacific Northwest Section to Meet in Alaska Anchorage, AK. The site of the next section meeting of the Pacific...
May 25, 2004
MAA President Ronald L. Graham Testifies Before House Appropriations Committee
MAA President Ronald L. Graham Testifies Before House Appropriations Committee Testimony of Dr. Ronald L. Graham...
May 01, 2004
Cut The Knot!, by Alex Bogomolny
Cut The Knot! by Alex Bogomolny An interactive column using Java applets According to the Rules May 2004 The...
April 12, 2004
Support Needed Increases in NSF 2005 Budget
Support Needed for Increases in NSF 2005 Budget Below you will find a copy of a "Dear Colleague" sign-on letter,...
April 03, 2004
Are you coming to HRUMC XI?
Are you coming to HRUMC XI? The eleventh annual Hudson River Undergraduate Mathematics Conference will be held at...
March 26, 2004
Science Policy Committee Members and President Ronald Graham Meet With Key Congressional Legislators and Staff
Science Policy Committee Members and President Ronald Graham Meet With Key Congressional Legislators and Staff The...
January 23, 2004
Prizes and Awards at the Joint Mathematics Meetings in Phoenix
Deborah and Franklin Tepper Haimo Award for Distinguished College or University Teaching of Mathematics...
January 23, 2004
Student Paper Contest in the History of Mathematics
Student Paper Contest in the History of Mathematics HOMSIGMAA, the History of Mathematics Special Interest Group...
January 23, 2004
CALL FOR STUDENT PAPERS
Call For Student Papers Students who wish to present a paper at MathFest 2004 in Providence, Rhode Island, must be...
January 23, 2004
Call for Papers Contributed Paper Sessions at MathFest 2004
The Mathematical Association of America will hold its annual MathFest, Thursday, August 12 through Saturday, August 14...

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Putnam Competition Results: Harvard Captures Top Prize

For the eighth time in the last 14 years, Harvard has won the William Lowell Putnam Competition and the $25,000 prize for its mathematics department.

Harvard’s winning team of Tiankai Liu, Alison Miller, and Zachary Abel will each receive $1,000 for their efforts. The teams from Princeton, MIT, Stanford, and Duke rounded out the top five.

Project NExT Helps Sloan Fellow Get Started

Davidson College Professor Tim Chartier wasn’t sure he had read the e-mail correctly.
 

Former MAA President R.D. Anderson Has Died

Former MAA President Richard David Anderson, who served from 1981–82, died March 4 at the age of 86. He was Boyd Professor Emeritus at Louisiana State University, where he had spent the majority of his career.

NSF Seeks 13 Percent Increase in Science and Mathematics Funding

The National Science Foundation has requested a 13.6 percent budget increase--an additional $800 million--to fund research in the physical sciences. For fiscal year 2009 the additional $800 million--for a total budget of nearly $7 billion--would be spearheaded by 20 percent hikes for research in the STEM areas.

2008 Grants Available

2008 Grants for TENSOR-SUMMA Program: Strengthening Underrepresented Minority Mathematics Achievement

Geometry in the Snow

Geometry in the Snow

January 31, 2008

When word comes down that his team has been accepted to the annual International Snow Sculpture Championships in Breckenridge, Colorado, an accomplishment in its own right, the real work for Stan Wagon is just beginning. 

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