Descriptive Summary
Mathematical Association of
America
Mathematical Association of
America Records,
1916-presentMaterials
are written in English.
86-11; 86-12; 86-14; 86-17; 86-18; 86-19;
86-43; 89-2; 89-5; 89-6; 89-7; 90-1; 90-3; 93-429; 94-189; 94-204; 95-244;
96-031; 96-173; 97-014; 98-104; 2000-012; 2000-170; 2000-233; 2001-098;
2002-023; 2003-133; 2003-044; 2005-025; 2005-133; 2005-159; 2005-199; 2006-017;
2006-025; 2006-026; 2006-076
319 ft., 1 in.
Archives of American Mathematics, Center for
American History,The University of Texas at
Austin
This collection consists
of correspondence, printed material, notes, publications, and photographs
documenting the work of the Mathematical Association of America, one of the
primary professional organizations in the field of mathematics.
Use Restrictions
Portions of this collection are stored off-site at Collections Deposit
Library and the Library Storage Facility. Contact reference staff for
retrieval.
Preferred Citation
Mathematical Association of America Records, 1916-present, Archives of
American Mathematics, Dolph Briscoe Center for American History, University of Texas at
Austin
Box number conventions:
Collections Deposit Library (CDL): Range.Shelf/Accession No./Box number,
If the accession number is unknown, it will be left out. Stored off-site.
Library Storage Facility (LSF): Accession Number/Box Number, (with nine
digit LSF number in parentheses underneath). Stored off-site.
Sid Richardson Hall (SRH): Proceeded by an asterix (*). Various location
formats, followed by accession number in [square brackets]. Located
on-site.
Organization:
Due to size, this inventory has been divided into seven separate units
which can be accessed by clicking on the highlighted text.
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MAA Records Homepage
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Part one: Headquarters Records
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Part two: Officers
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Part three: Publications
- Part four: Committees and Awards [this page]
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[Committee on
Educational Media](cem)
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[Committee on Institutes](institutes)
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[Committee on
the Undergraduate Program in Mathematics (CUPM)](cupm)
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[Presidential
Task Force on NCTM Standards](nctm)
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[Awards](awards)
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Part five: Section Files
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Part six: Meetings and Conferences
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Part seven: Projects
Detailed Description of the Papers
Part 4 - Committees and Awards:
4RM169
Committee on Educational Media:
4RM169
Address list,
undated
4RM169
Individual Lectures Project:
4RM169
Memorandum from Richard Long [on the closure of the
ILP Berkeley Project Office],
May 15, 1967
4RM169
MAA Committee on Educational Media, An Annotated
Bibliography of Films and Videotapes for College Mathematics (Preliminary
Edition),
January 1, 1977
4RM169
May, Kenneth O., “Growth and Nature of the
Mathematical Literature” [draft for private circulation],
January 1967
4RM169
Curtis, C. W. “The Classical Groups as a Source of
Algebraic Problems,”
American Mathematical Monthly,
Vol. 74, No. 1, Part II [published version of filmed ILP lecture],
January 1967
4RM169
Kac, Mark, “Can You Hear the Shape of a Drum?”
[expanded version of ILP filmed lecture],
undated
4RM169
ILP-MAA Teachers Guide for the film
Let Us Teach Guessing, George
Polya,
1967
4RM169
ILP-MAA Film Manual 3, Andrew Gleason,
1967
4RM169
ILP-MAA Film Manual 4,
Who Killed Determinants? Kenneth
O. May,
1967
4RM169
Programmed Topics in Calculus [Working
Document]:
4RM169
Volume 1: Chapter A: Functions, Limits, Continuity and
Chapter B: Derivative and Applications,
August 1965
4RM169
Volume 2: Chapter C: The Least Upper Bound Axiom and
Chapter D: The Definite Integral,
August 1965
4RM169
Volume 3: Chapter E: Transcendental Functions,
August 1965
4RM169
Volume 4: Chapter F: Applications of the Definite
Integral and Chapter G: Techniques of Integration,
August 1965
4RM169
Volume 5: Chapter H: Infinite Sequences and Series,
August 1965
4RM127
Restricted: Committee on
Educational Media materials, CD-ROM [disc includes electronic versions of
materials from this committee],
2006
2.1/2006-055/2
Mathematics Today
series:
2.1/2006-055/2
Mathematical
Induction:
2.1/2006-055/2
Leon Henkin oral history interview materials
[includes correspondence and printed material],
2006 and undated
4RM34
Leon Henkin oral history interview, conducted by
Caroline Kane [VHS],
January 22, 2006
*2.325/A92a [98-104]
Committee on Institutes, Vincent O.
McBrien:
*2.325/A92a [98-104]
Survey of 1964 summer seminar,
March 1969
*2.325/A92a [98-104]
Letter to fifty presidents and chairmen about the junior
college proposition,
1968-1969
*2.325/A92a [98-104]
Follow-up of 1966 Summer Seminar participation,
1968
*2.325/A92b [98-104]
1966 Summer Seminar at Bowdoin,
1966-1968
*2.325/A92b [98-104]
Junior College proposals,
1968
*2.325/A92b [98-104]
Correspondence:
*2.325/A92b [98-104]
[With printed material],
1967-1968
*2.325/A92b [98-104]
January 1969-September 1971
*2.325/A92b [98-104]
January 1969 Cooperative Summer Seminary reunion,
1968-1969
*2.325/A92b [98-104]
Meetings:
*2.325/A92b [98-104]
Eugene, OR, San Antonio, Atlantic City,
1969-1971
*2.325/A92b [98-104]
Laramie Meeting,
August 1970
*2.325/A92b [98-104]
NSF Short Courses program,
1970-1971
*2.325/A92b [98-104]
1971 Summer Seminar:
*2.325/A92b [98-104]
General,
1969-1971
*2.325/A92b [98-104]
Correspondence,
1969-1971
*2.325/A92b [98-104]
1972 Summer Seminar,
1971-1972
F.7/2000-170/1
Committee on the Undergraduate Program in
Mathematics (CUPM):
F.7/2000-170/1
"CUPM, the History of an Idea,"
American Mathematical Monthly,
January 1967
F.7/2000-170/1
Lists of CUPM publications,
1965-1967
F.7/2000-170/1
CUPM Report, nos. 1-4, 6-12, and
14-18,
1961-1967
F.7/2000-170/1
CUPM Newsletter, nos. 1-7,
1967-1972
F.7/2000-170/1
CUPM Consultants Bureau,
1966/67-1969/70
F.7/2000-170/1
Miscellaneous CUPM publications,
1957-1991
F.7/2000-159/1
Pregraduate Preparation of Research
Mathematicians, [two copies, one annotated by Lynn A. Steen?],
May 1963
F.7/2000-159/1
A General Curriculum in Mathematics for
Colleges: A Report to the Mathematical Association of America,
1965
F.7/2000-159/1
Qualifications for a College Faculty in
Mathematics: Report of the Ad Hoc Committee on the Qualifications of College
Teachers,
January 1967
F.7/2005-159/1
Commentary on a General Curriculum in
Mathematics for Colleges, [two copies],
January 1972
F.7/2005-159/1
Applied Mathematics in the Undergraduate
Curriculum, [two copies],
January 1972
F.7/2005-159/1
Suggestions on the Teaching of College
Mathematics: A Report of the Panel on College Teacher Preparation,
January 1972
F.7/2005-159/1
Recommendations on Undergraduate
Mathematics Courses Involving Computing: A Report of the Panel on the Impact of
Computing on Mathematics Courses,
October 1972
F.7/2005-025/1
The Undergraduate Major in the
Mathematical Sciences,
1991
4RM169
College Mathematics: Suggestions on How to
Teach It,
March 1979
4RM169
Pregraduate Preparation of Research
Mathematicians,
May 1963
4RM169
A Curriculum in Applied
Mathematics,
1966
4RM169
Recommendations on the Undergraduate
Mathematics Program for Work in Computing,
May 1964
4RM169
Mathematical Engineering: A Five Year
Program,
October 1966
4RM169<emph render="italic">Mathematics and Engineering, </emph>December 1961
2.1/2006-055/1
Presidential Task Force on NCTM
Standards:
2.1/2006-055/1
Members,
September, 1996
2.1/2006-055/1
Correspondence with NCTM (primarily Mary Lindquist
1997-1998
2.1/2006-055/1
“Panel in Baltimore” [email from Roger Howe
November 19, 1997
2.1/2006-055/1
1989 standards [includes correspondence],
1996
2.1/2006-055/1
First draft,
January 1997
2.1/2006-055/1
Third round of questions,
1997-1998
2.1/2006-055/1
Round 3.5 [questions and report],
1998
2.1/2006-055/1
Round 4 [questions and report],
1998
2.1/2006-055/1
January 1997 Math meeting [includes Task Force agenda],
1997 and undated
2.1/2006-055/1
NCTM 76th Annual Meeting MAA session,
1997-1998
2.1/2006-055/2
Mathematical reasoning and proofs [includes manuscript
of “Doing and Proving”],
1997
2.1/2006-055/2
Ross, Kenneth A., “Doing and Proving: The Place of
Algorithms and Proofs in School Mathematics,” in The American Mathematical
Monthly, 105 (3) [includes correspondence and page proof],
1998
2.1/2006-055/2
American Federation of Teachers Standards,
1997
2.1/2006-055/2
Report of the Association for Women in Mathematics
Review Group,
undated
2.1/2006-055/2
ASA ARG,
undated
2.1/2006-055/2
Howe, Roger, “The AMS and Mathematics Education: The
Revision of the NCTM Standards,”
undated
2.1/2006-055/2
“Awareness of the NCTM Standards, Mathematics, Beliefs,
and Classroom Practices of Mathematics Faculty at the Collegiate Level,”
undated
2.1/2006-055/2
“Item and Test Specifications for the National Voluntary
8th Grade Mathematics Test,”
1997
2.1/2006-055/2
Berger, Thomas and Harvey B. Keynes, “Everybody Counts /
Everybody Else” in
CBMS Issues in Mathematics
Education, 5,
1995
2.1/2006-055/2
Wu, H., “Report on the Visits to Four Math Projects,
Summer 1997,”
September 1997
2.1/2006-055/2
Wu, H., “Some Observations on the 1997 Battle of the Two
Standards in the California Math War,”
1998
2.1/2006-055/2
Olson, Zim M., “Creative Mathematics,”
1997
2.1/2006-055/2
San Antonio Prefreshman Engineering Program,
1997-1999
2.1/2006-055/2
Issues and letters [includes correspondence and assorted
printed material],
1996-1998
Awards:
4RM35
DVD on all winners of the Deborah and Franklin Tepper
Haimo Award for Distinguished College or University Teaching of Mathematics,
1993-2005
Click here to proceed to Part 5 of the finding
aid.