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
Thursday afternoon
Math Circles Demonstration
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.
Teaching Advanced High School Mathematics: SIGMAA TAHSM
Contributed Paper Session: Research in Mathematics for High School and Community College Students
Friday, August 2, 1:00 p.m. - 2:55 p.m., Connecticut Convention Center, Room 16
Philosophy of Mathematics: POM 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
Environmental Mathematics: SIGMAA EM
Contributed Paper Session: The Mathematics of Planet Earth in Research
Friday, August 2, 1:00 p.m. - 2:15 p.m., Connecticut Convention Center, Room 15
SIGMAA EM Business Meeting and Reception
Friday, August 2, 2:20 p.m. - 3:00 p.m., Connecticut Convention Center, Room 15
Contributed Paper Session: The Mathematics of Planet Earth in the College Mathematics Curriculum
Friday, August 2, 3:05 p.m. - 4:00 p.m., Connecticut Convention Center, Room 15
Statistics Education: SIGMAA STAT-ED
Panel Discussion: A Mathematician Teaches Statistics: Tales from the Front Lines
Thursday, August 1, 4:10 p.m. - 5:30 p.m., Marriott, Ballroom D
Quantitative Literacy: SIGMAA QL
Research in Undergraduate Mathematics Education: SIGMAA RUME
Mathematics Instruction Using the Web: WEB SIGMAA
WEB SIGMAA Business MeetingFriday, August 2, 5:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m., Connecticut Convention Center, Room 17