MathFest
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MathFest is a mathematics conference hosted annually in late summer by the Mathematical Association of America. It is known for its dual focus on teaching and research in mathematics, as well as for student participation.
MathFest Locations
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| Year | LocationMathFest Abstracts. http://www.maa.org/abstracts/, retrieved 22 August 2012.National Meetings of the MAA. http://www.maa.org/meetings/mathfest, retrieved 31 March 2014.Spring 2001 MAA Student Newsletter. http://www.maa.org/maa-student-chapters-newsletters-spring-2001{{Cite web |title=Upcoming Events - Mathematical Association of America |url=https://connect.maa.org/events/calendar |access-date=2024-07-29 |website=connect.maa.org |language=en}} |
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| 2025
|Sacramento, CA | |
| 2024
|Indianapolis, IN | |
| 2023 | Tampa, FL |
| 2022 | Philadelphia, PA |
| 2021 | virtual |
| 2020 | canceled |
| 2019 | Cincinnati, OH |
| 2018 | Denver, CO |
| 2017 | Chicago, IL |
| 2016 | Columbus, OH |
| 2015 | Washington, DC |
| 2014 | Portland, OR |
| 2013 | Hartford, CT |
| 2012 | Madison, WI |
| 2011 | Lexington, KY |
| 2010 | Pittsburgh, PA |
| 2009 | Portland, OR |
| 2008 | Madison, WI |
| 2007 | San Jose, CA |
| 2006 | Knoxville, TN |
| 2005 | Albuquerque, NM |
| 2004 | Providence, RI |
| 2003 | Boulder, CO |
| 2002 | Burlington, VT |
| 2001 | Madison, WI |
The 2015 meeting in Washington, D.C. was an extra day long in order to include events to mark the centennial anniversary of the MAA.
The 2020 meeting in Philadelphia, PA was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
The 2021 meeting was held virtually due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Events
MathFest features many annual lectures, such as the Earle Raymond Hedrick Lecture Series, which consists of up to three lectures by the same presenter, on three consecutive days,
{{Cite web|url=https://www.maa.org/programs-and-communities/member-communities/maa-awards/lecture-awards/hedrick-lectures|title=Hedrick lectures|website=www.maa.org|language=en|access-date=2020-01-17}} and the AWM-MAA Falconer Lecture, which is given by a distinguished female mathematician or mathematics educator.{{Cite web|url=https://www.maa.org/programs-and-communities/member-communities/maa-awards/lecture-awards/awm-maa-falconer-lectures|title=Falconer lecture|website=www.maa.org|language=en|access-date=2020-01-17}}
Notes
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External links
- [http://www.maa.org/meetings/mathfest List of national Mathfest meetings of the MAA]
Category:Mathematics conferences
Category:Mathematical Association of America
Category:Mathematics education in the United States
Category:Festival organizations in North America
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