Year | Dates | Location | Speakers | Topics | Papers Presented | Attendance |
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2023 | March 9-11 | Coastal Carolina University, Conway, SC | Vicki Powers, Emory University; Vicky Klima, Appalachian State University; Toyin Alli, University of Georgia; Candice Price, Smith College | Think Positive, You Might Be a Square!; Mathematics, Music Theory, and Mentoring; Building Students’ Confidence in Introductory Mathematics Courses; Can we make grace the norm in our classrooms? | ||
2022 | March 10-12 | Berry College, Mt. Berry, GA | Jennifer Quinn, MAA President; Tim Chartier, Davidson College; Marissa Loving, Georgia Institute of Technology; | Solving Mathematical Mysteries; Dream Classroom; Surfaces: BIG and small | ||
2021 | March 6, 13 | Virtual | Ron Taylor, Berry College; Julia Barnes, Western Carolina University; Nicole Panza, Francis Marion University; Ratnasingham Shivaji, University of North Carolina at Greensboro; Andrew Penland, Western Carolina University | Patterns of Play: A Recreational View of Mathematics; Life on and off a Julia set: A complex look at teaching and life; Riding the Wave; A comparison result when forcing terms are close to L1 norm; Fun and Games | ||
2020 | March 12-14 | Virtual | Matt Baker, Georgia Institute of Technology; Scott Kim; James Tanton | Mathemagical Excursions; Ambigrams; How to Memorize All the Digits of Pi | ||
2019 | March 7-9 | Lee University, Cleveland, TN | Carol Schumacher, Kenyon College; David Richeson, Dickinson College; Kristen Mazur, Elon University | All Tangled Up; Tales of Impossibility; Tales of Success from Mathematical Malpractice | 402 | |
2018 | March 23-24 | Clemson University, Clemson, SC | Michael Dorff, Brigham Young University; Sarah Greenwald, Appalachian State University | How Mathematics is Making Holywood Movies Better; Popular Culture and Mathematics: Gender, Race, and More | 507 | |
2017 | March 10-11 | Mercer University, Macon, GA | Ken Ono, Emory University; Tim Chartier, Davidson College; Carolyn Yackel, Mercer University | Gems of Ramanugan and their Lasting Impacts on Mathematics; Mathematical Celebrity Look-Alikes; A Traipse through the Mathematical Art Gallery | 400 | |
2016 | March 25-26 | University of Alabama at Birmingham | Francis Su, MAA President; Chris Raridan, Clayton State University; Kristen Abernathy, Winthrop University; Maurice Hendon, University of Georgia | Voting in Agreeable Societies; Graph Labelings for Everyone!; Modeling the Cancer Stem Cell Hypothesis; Some of my favorite problems from the UGA Math Tournament | 368 | |
2015 | March 13-14 | University of North Carolina Wilmington | Yuliya Babenko, Kennesaw State University; Joseph Rusinko, Winthrop University; Virginia Watson, Kennesaw State University; Linda Braddy, MAA | A Glimpse into the World of Geometric Modeling; The Tropical Mathematics of Evolution; MAA 100/ MAASE 93; The Lion and the Path | 140 | 450 |
2014 | March 14-15 | Tennessee Technological University, Cookeville, TN | Jeff Knisley, East Tennessee State University; Ron Taylor, Berry College; Robert Devaney, Boston University (MAA President) | Fifty Years of Chaos: From Strange Attractors to Complex Systems to Big Data; The Fractal Geometry of the Mandelbrot Set | 136 | 390 |
2013 | March 15-16 | Winthrop University | Sam Kaplan, UNC Asheville; Hua Wang, Georgia Southern University; Hugh Howards, Wake Forest University; Rick Gillman, Valparaiso University | Math Ambassador; Colonel Blotto's Winning Ways; Forming Borromean Rings from Random Curves; Why do Left-handed People Survive? | 236 | 508 |
2012 | March 9-10 | Clayton State University, Morrow, GA | Erik Demaine, MIT; Tim Chartier, Davidson College; Barry Spieler, Montgomery College; Tom Hoffman, Coastal Carolina University | Algorithms Meet Art, Puzzles, and Magic; March Mathness; A Teacher's Journey; Determinants, Trace and Fred? | 218 | 558 |
2011 | April 1-2 | The University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL | Doug Ensley, Shippensburg University; John Mayer, University of Alabama at Birmingham; Martin Jones, College of Charleston; Jason Parsley, Wake Forest University | Invariants Under Group Actions to Amaze you Friends; Divide the Pigs! An Introduction to Fair Division; An Introduction to Bayesian Statistics Using WinBUGS and R; Weighted Voting Research Arising from a First-Year Seminar | 180 | 456 |
2010 | March 26-27 | Elon University, Elon, NC | Betty Mayfield, Hood College; Ron Gould, Emory University; Patrick Bahls,UNC Asheville; Hugh Howards, Wake Forest University | Women and Mathematics in the Time of Euler; Math and Marriage-Don’t Call a Lawyer Yet; The Role of Trust in Teaching and Learning; Knots vs. Graphs: An Epic Tale of Survival! | 275 | 552 |
2009 | March 13-14 | Belmont University, Nashville, TN | David Bressoud, Macalester College Chris Rodgers, Auburn University Ron Gould, Emory University | Proofs and Confirmations, The Story of the Alternating Sign Matrix Conjecture; How to Master Scheduling a Series of Dinner Parties; Never Give a Non-Mathematician an Even Break | 151 | 390 |
2008 | March 28-29 | The Citadel, Charleston, SC | George Andrews, Penn State University; David Sumner, University of South Carolina; Angela Shiflet, Wofford College | The Lost Notebook of Ramanujan; Jumping at the Chance; Computational Science Coursework and Internships: Applying Mathematics and Computer Science to Important Scientific Problems | 178 | 457 |
2007 | March 16-17 | Georgia Southern, Statesboro, GA | Joe Gallian, University of Minnesota; John Swallow, Davidson College; Mac Priestly, University of the South | Using Groups and Graphs to Create Symmetry; Circular Irrationalities: From Galois to Kummer and Back Again; Surprises | 402 | |
2006 | March 31-April 1 | Auburn University, Auburn, AL | Ralph C. Smith, NC State; David Anderson, UT Knoxville; David Stone, Georgia Southern University; Susanne Brenner, University of South Carolina | Model Development and Control Design for Nonlinear Smart Material Systems; Can You See a Ring?; Mathematics is Not a Spectator Sport; C Interior Penalty Methods | 398 | |
2005 | March 11-12 | Meredith College, Raleigh, NC | Frank Farris, Santa Clara University; Bob Frey, Furman University; Doris Schattschneider, Moravian College; Jeff Knisley, East TN State University | Forbidden Symmetry-Relaxing the Crystallographic Restriction; Mathematics and Endangered Species; The Interplay of Local and Global Symmetry; Multistate Mathematics Instruction | 425 | |
2004 | March 26-27 | Austin Peay State University, Clarksville, TN | Art Benjamin, Harvey Mudd College; Bruce Palka, UT Austin, TX; Jeff Knisley, East TN State University; Sue Goodman, UNC Chapel Hill | Proofs that Really Count-The Art of Combinatorial Proof; Why Things Go Quasi in Higher Dimensions; From Neurons to Neural Networks-And Back Again; Learning by Doing | 83 | 300 |
2003 | March 21-22 | Clemson University, Clemson, SC (Joint Meeting with SE Atlantic SIAM | Ron Graham, U of San Diego; John Baxley, Wake Forest; Ron Harshbarger, USC at Beaufort; Margaret Wright, Courant Institute | Guessing Secrets; The Adventure of Mathematical Ideas; Risky Business: Investigating the Connections Between Mathematics and Business Concepts; Optimization is Everywhere | ||
2002 | March 8-10 | Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA (Joint Meeting with SE Regional AMS) | Robert Bryant, Duke; Johnny Henderson, Auburn; Nigel Kalton, James Oxley, Louisiana State University | 400 | 650 | |
2001 | March 30-31 | Huntingdon College, Montgomery, AL | Frank Morgan, Williams College; Andrew Granville, U of GA; Ted Shiffrin, U of GA | The Double Bubble Conjecture and Contest; Number Races; Tidbits of Geometry Through the Ages | 80 | 300 |
2000 | March 11-12 | UNC, Charlotte, NC | Tina Straley, MAA; Ben Klein, Davidson College; Dan Flath, University of South Alabama | The MAA at the Sunrise of the Century; Reflections on Teaching and Learning; Partitions | 71 | |
1999 | March 12-13 | Rhodes College, Memphis, TN | Joel Brawley, Clemson U, SC; Suzanne Lenhart, UT Knoxville, TN; Tom Banchoff, Brown U. Providence, RI | A Smorgasbord of Mathematical Topics; Applications of Optimal Control to Various Population Models; Interactive Mathematics on the Internet-Totally Electronic Journals and Paperless Classrooms | ||
1998 | College of Charleston, Charleston, SC | |||||
1997 | March 13-15 | Georgia Tech and Spellman College, Atlanta, GA | ||||
1996 | March 12-13 | University of Alabama at Huntsville, Huntsville, AL | J.Ernest Wilkins Jr.; Sylvia Bozeman, Spellman College; Carl Pomerance, U of GA | Expected Number of Real Zeros of a Random Polynomial; Is it a Proof Yet?; Primal Screens | 86 | |
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1993 | April | Coastal Carolina University, Conway, SC | ||||
1992 | April 10-11 | Kennesaw State College, Kennesaw, Georgia | M. A. A. Executive Director, Marcia Sward; Carl Pomerance, University of Georgia; John H. Ewing, Indiana University | |||
1991 | April 5-6 | University of South Alabama, Mobile, Alabama | Shirley Frye, Scottsdale, Arizona; Stephen E. Puckette, University of the South; Daphne Smith, University of Georgia | 42 | 202 | |
1990 | April 6-7 | Davidson College, Davidson, North Carolina | Gerald L. Alexanderson, University of Santa Clara; Irl C. Bivens, Davidson College; Jerald Dauer, University of Tennessee-Chattanooga | 77 | 420 | |
1989 | April 7-8 | University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Tennessee | Herbert S. Wilf, University of Pennsylvania; Charles C. Lindner, Auburn University; Harold Reiter, University of North Carolina at Charlotte | 63 | 361 | |
1988 | April 15-16 | Furman University, Greenville, South Carolina | Leonard Gilman, University of Texas-Austin; Stephen Puckette, University of the South; F. Lee Cook, University of Alabama-Huntsville | 56 | 333 | |
1987 | April 3-4 | Armstrong State College, Savannah, Georgia | Kenneth A Ross, University of Oregon; Mary F. Neff, Emory University; Henry Frandsen, University of Tennessee-Knoxville | 55 | 290 | |
1986 | April 11-12 | Auburn University, Auburn, Alabama | Alan C. Tucker, State University of New York at Stony Brook; Carl Pomerance, University of Georgia; John V. Baxley, Wake Forest University | 36 | 246 | |
1985 | April 12-13 | Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, North Carolina | Donald F. Kreider, Dartmouth College; Michael F. Barnsley, Georgia Institute of Technology; John W. Kenelly, Clemson University | 36 | 326 | |
1984 | April 6-7 | Tennessee Technological University, Cookeville, Tennessee | Leonard Gilman, University of Texas-Austin; Carl D. Meyer, Jr., North Carolina State University; Garrett Birkhoff, Harvard University and Georgia Institute of Technology | 38 | 223 | |
1983 | April 15-16 | The Citadel, Charleston, South Carolina | Ivan Niven, University of Oregon; William T. Trotter, Jr., University of South Carolina; John D. Neff, Georgia Institute of Technology | 48 | 255 | |
1982 | April 9-10 | Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia | Lynn A. Steen, St. Olaf College; C. Ray Wylie, Furman University; Marshall Hall, Jr., California Institute of Technology and Emory University | 49 | 294 | |
1981 | April 10-11 | University of Alabama in Birmingham | M.A.A. President Richard D. Anderson, Louisiana State University; Daniel D. Warner, Clemson University; B.F. Caviness, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and General Electric Company | 35 | 174 | |
1980 | April 11-12 | Appalachian State University, Boone, North Carolina | Ralph P. Boas, Northwestern University; Bruce C. Berndt, University of Illinois; Billy F. Bryant, Vanderbilt University | 39 | 238 | |
1979 | April 6-7 | University of Chattanooga, Chattanooga, Tennessee | Trevor Evans, Emory University; M.A.A. First Vice-president Peter J. Hitlon, Case Western Reserve University; Leonard J. Carlitz, Duke University | 30 | 312 | |
1978 | March 31-April 1 | Clemson University, Clemson, South Carolina | M.A.A. President-elect Dorothy L. Bernstein, Goucher College; J. Harvey Carruth, University of Tennessee-Knoxville; Harley Flanders, Tel Aviv University and the Georgia Institute of Technology | 35 | 338 | |
1977 | April 1-2 | University of Alabama in Huntsville, Alabama | Section Lecuturer, Lida K. Barrett, University of Tennessee-Knoxville; M.A.A. President Henry L. Alder, University of California; Charles C. Lindner, Auburn University | 32 | 269 | |
1976 | March 26-27 | Central Piedmont Community College, Charlotte, North Carolina | Joel V. Brawley, Clemson University; M.A.A. First Vice-president Ivan Niven, University of Oregon; Murray S. Klamkin, University of Waterloo, Canada | 44 | 265 | |
1975 | March 21-22 | University of South Alabama, Mobile, Alabama | M.A.A. President Henry O. Pollak, Bell Laboratories; R. Creighton Buck, University of Wisconsin; W. Robert Mann, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | 28 | 225 | |
1974 | March 29-30 | University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Tennessee | John W. Neuberger, Emory University; Ernst Snapper, Dartmouth College; R.J. Plemmons, University of Tennessee-Knoxville | 50 | 324 | |
1973 | March 9-10 | North Carolina State University, Raleigh, North Carolina | Richard F. Arenstorf, Vanderbilt University; Alex Rosenberg, Cornell University; J.R. Shoenfeld, Duke University | Periodic Earth-Moon Bus Orbits; The Impact of Computing on Freshman and Sophomore Mathematics Courses; Marin's Axiom | 44 | 332 |
1972 | March 24-25 | Samford University, Birmingham, Alabama | C.H. Edwards, Jr., University of Georgia | Manifolds, Geometry and Mechanics | 25 | 215 |
1971 | March 26-27 | University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, Alabama | R.P. Boas, Northwestern University; Donald Bushaw, Washington State University | 28 | 227 | |
1970 | March 20-21 | Clemson University, Clemson, South Carolina | Hans Sagan, North Carolina Stare University; Section Vice-Chairman Andrew Sobczyk, Clemson University; J.W. Mettler, Pennsylvania State University, on behalf of C.U.P.M. | 24 | 297 | |
1969 | March 28-29 | Winthrop College, Rock Hill, South Carolina | M.A.A. President Gail S. Young, Tulane University; Section Vice-chairman Emilie Haynsworth, Auburn University | 20 | 265 | |
1968 | March 29-30 | East Carolina University, Greenville, North Carolina | Victor L. Klee, Jr., University of Washington; Trevor Evans, Emory University; Herman Meyer, University of Miami | 39 | 313 | |
1967 | March 31-April 1 | Florida Presbyterian College, St. Petersburg, Florida | F.A. Ficken, New York University | 36 | 278 | |
1966 | March 25-26 | Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia | Paul Halmos, University of Miami; Leonard Carlitz, Duke University | 32 | 340 | |
1965 | April 9-10 | Wake Forest College, Wake Forest, North Carolina | M.A.A. President R.L. Wilder, University of Michigan; E.E. Floyd, University of Virginia; L.W. Cohen, Conference Board of the Mathematical Sciences | 36 | 308 | |
1964 | March 20-21 | Frances Marion Hotel, Charleston, South Carolina, The Citadel as Host | Section Vice-chairman M. Kirk Fort, University of Georgia; R.P. Agnew, Cornell University | Counting Up | 26 | 242 |
1963 | March 29-30 | Hotel Patten, Chattanooga, Tennessee, University of Chattanooga as Host | M.A.A. Past-president G. Baley Price, University of Kansas; Edwin Hewitt, University of Washington; A.D. Wallace, Tulane University | 29 | 260 | |
1962 | March 30-31 | Woman's College of the University of North Carolina, Greensboro, North Carolina | Magnus R. Hestenes, University of California at Los Angeles | An Algebra for Rectangular Matrices | 23 | 198 |
1961 | April 7-8 | Wofford College, Spartanburg, South Carolina | R.M. Thrall, University of Michigan | Double Description and Duality in Linear Systems | ||
1960 | April 1-2 | Wade Hampton Hotel, Columbia, South Carolina, University of South Carolina as Host | John G. Kemeny, Dartmouth College | Markov Chain Theory-Expository Treatment | 27 | 176 |
1959 | March 20-21 | East Tennessee State College, Johnson City, Tennessee | W.S. Synder, University of Tennessee | Hiroshima and Nagasaki and some of the Mathematical Problems they Raise | 45 | 210 |
1958 | March 14-15 | University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida | F.A. Ficken, University of Tennessee; Trevor Evans, Emory University | 35 | 219 | |
1957 | March 15-16 | Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia | Paul Halmos, University of Chicago | One + One = One | 43 | 300 |
1956 | March 16-17 | U.S. Navy Supply School, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia | George Polya, Stanford University | 49 | 250 | |
1955 | March 11-12 | Tennessee Polytechnic Institute, Cookville, Tennessee | M.A.A. President E.J. McShane, University of Virginia; A.W. Tucker, Princeton University | 39 | 180 | |
1954 | March 19-20 | University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina | Emil Artin, Princeton University | The Theory of Braids | 43 | 200 |
1953 | March 13-14 | Alabama Polytechnic Institute, Auburn, Alabama | none | 37 | 200 | |
1952 | March 21-22 | Agnes Scott College, Decatur, Georgia | A.C. Coble, University of Illinois | 38 | 250 | |
1951 | March 16-17 | Vanderbilt university, Nashville, Tennessee | M.A.A. President Saunders MacLane, University of Chicago | What Makes Students Think? | 33 | |
1950 | April 7-8 | University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida | Walter S. Snyder, University of Tennessee | The Monte Carlo Method | 44 | 250 |
1949 | March 18-19 | University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, Alabama | 31 | 200 | ||
1948 | March 19-20 | The Citadel, Charleston, South Carolina | Lt.Col. R.C. Yates, U.S. Military Academy | Some Properties of Plane Curves | 21 | 150 |
1947 | March 18-19 | University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina | L.M. Graves, University of Chicago | Undergraduate Mathematics Curricula | 24 | 141 |
1946 | March 19-20 | North Carolina State College, Raleigh, North Carolina | G.T. Whyburn, University of Virginia | Surface Topology and Mappings | 20 | 125 |
1942-1945 | No meeting due to World War II | |||||
1941 | March 18-19 | University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina | M.A.A. Past Vice-president L.P. Eisenhart of Princeton University | The Teaching of Mathematics | 22 | 200 |
1940 | March 29-30 | University of Georgia | Tomlinson Fort, Dean of Graduate School, Lehigh University | Mathematics and the Sciences | 42 | 300 |
1939 | March 24-25 | The Citadel, Charleston, South Carolina | W.B. Carver, Cornell University | The Mathematical Puzzle as a Stimulus to Mathematical Work | 29 | 140 |
1938 | April 1-2 | Georgia School of Technology, Atlanta, Georgia | M.A.A. Past-president F.D. Murnaghan, Johns Hopkins University | The Basic Ideas of Arithmetic and Algebra | 250 | |
1937 | April 16-17 | Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee | M.A.A. Past-president R.D. Carmichael, University of Illinois | Discovery of the Freedom to Inquire | 150 | |
1936 | April 17-18 | University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina | Walter Bartky, University of Chicago | The expanding Universe-Pro and Con | 24 | |
1935 | March 22-23 | Agnes Scott College, Decatur, Georgia | K.P. Williams, Indiana University | 159 | ||
1934 | March 30-31 | University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, Alabama | M.A.A. President Arnold Dresden, Swartmore College | The Mathematical Association of America and American Mathematics | 21 | 128 |
1933 | April 7-8 | University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia | Frank Morley, Johns Hopkins University | The Old Order Changeth | 10 | 68 |
1932 | March 18-19 | University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida | M.A.A. Past-president Dunham Jackson, University of Minnesota | The Study of Mathematics | 9 | 48 |
1931 | April 24-25 | Alabama Polytechnic Institute, Auburn, Alabama | R.D. Carmichael, University Illinois | The Nature of Mathematics, Recent Researches on Number Theory | 12 | |
1930 | May 2-3 | Georgia School of Technology, Atlanta, Georgia | G.C. White and E.R.C. Miles, Duke University | |||
1929 | April 19-20 | Wesleyan College, Macon, Georgia | E.P. Lane, University of Chicago | 4 | ||
1928 | April 13-14 | Duke University, Durham, North Carolina | G.C Evans, Rice Institute, Houston, Texas | Functions of a Physical Character, Mathematics, Practical and Aesthetic | 100 | |
1927 | April 15-16 | University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina | W.B Fite, Columbia University | 7 | 40 | |
1926 | March 19-20 | Emory University, Atlanta Georgia | L.E. Dickson, University of Chicago | 6 | 70 | |
1925 | March 20-21 | Phillips High School, Birmingham, Alabama | MAA Past-vice-president Oswald Veblen, Princeton University | 7 | 49 | |
1924 | March 7-8 | University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia | MAA Past-president H.E. Slaught, University of Chicago | 4 | 50 | |
1923 | March 10 | Agnes Scott College, Decatur, Georgia | MAA Past-president David Eugene Smith, Columbia University | Teaching the History of Mathematics in College, Present Reforms in College Entrance Requirements in Mathematics | 85 | |
1922 | April 29 | Georgia School of Technology | 5 | 63 |