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Dowling Hosts Mathematical Association of America Meeting On May 7

The Metro NY Section of the Mathematical Association of America will conduct its annual meeting at Dowling College on May 7 from 8:30 a.m. - 5:10 p.m. Everyone is welcome. Registration is $10 ($3 for students); lunch is $15. Anyone interested in attending may contact Sandy Monteferrante, Professor of Mathematics at 631-244-3178.

Opening remarks in the Ballroom at 9 a.m.

Presentations include:

Using Groups and Graphs to Create Symmetry Patterns by Joseph A. Gallian, University of Minnesota Duluth

Counting on Determinants by Arthur A. Benjamin, Harvey Mudd College

Special Presentation by Mathemagician Art Benjamin
Special Presentation - Maintaining Your Research in the First Few Years by Luise-Charlotte Kappe, SUNY at Binghamton

Panel discussion: Mathematicians Involved in School Mathematics
Moderator: Ann Davidian, MacArthur High School, Levittown.
Panelists: Roger Howe, Yale University; Alexander Karp, Columbia Teacher's College; Alan Tucker, SUNY at Stony Brook.

Book exhibits will be open in the Conservatory, contributed papers available for viewing in Kramer Science Center.

About Dowling College

Dowling College is an independent, coeducational college that serves more than 6,500 students at its historic Rudolph Campus on the banks of the Connetquot River in Oakdale, NY, and the 105-acre Brookhaven Campus in eastern Long Island and a business center located near the Nassau-Suffolk border in Melville. Dowling offers Bachelor′s, Master′s, and Doctoral degrees in several disciplines through its four schools: Arts and Sciences, Aviation, Business, and Education.