Adriana Salerno, Bates College, is blogging about her experiences at the 2012...
This is the 118th annual meeting of American Mathematical Society (AMS) and the 95th annual winter meeting of the Mathematical Association of America (MAA). They are joined at this meeting by the...
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A new, awesome feature that has been added this year to the Joint Math Meetings website is the Personal Scheduler. If you want to see my schedule, go here. As always, there are too many things going on...
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One if by land, two if by sea, 6,700 if by train, car, or airplane
The opening of the exhibits I am not entirely sure how Paul Revere would have felt with this invasion of mathematicians (last I heard, there were 6,700 of us!), but we are all thrilled to be meeting in...
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Math is Beautiful!
The art exhibit on opening day One of my favorite things during the Joint Math Meetings is the art exhibit. Apparently, others agree, and the exhibit has gotten much larger, with many submissions and...
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Research, Teaching, and Service, oh my!
The second day of the JMM proved to be much less eventful than the first, but there was still much to do. The title reflects how I managed to hit the big three of new faculty: I went to research talks...
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Friday, I’m in love with math
“Who wants to be a mathematician?” was the question I started my day with. As it seems, about ten high school boys do, and very well should. In case you’re confused, Friday at 9:30am was the math...
View ArticleWicked fun at the JMM
The last day of the JMM is always a weird one. There are a lot less talks, a lot less people, and exhibits close at noon. One good thing: the lines at the Starbucks and food court were much shorter. As...
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