12^th ACMS Conference Proceedings
Table of Contents

Gordon College (1999) INTRODUCTION CONFERENCE PROGRAM ABSTRACTS OF INVITED PAPERS "Euler's Sums and Euler's Crumbs", p.1 William Dunham, Muhlenberg College "The Calvin Center Writing Project", p.3 PAPERS WITH A PHILOSOPHICAL EMPHASIS "The Deconstruction of Mathematics", p.7 David Stucki, Otterbein College "Determinism, Chaos, and the Meaning of Randomness, or Quantum Theory and the Sovereignty of God", p.22 John Wicks, North Park University PAPERS WITH A CHRISTIAN EMPHASIS "Willing the Will of God", p.42 Harold Heie, Center for Christian Studies "Can Mathematics Be Taught in a Christian Way?", p.59 Johan H. de Klerk, Potchefstroom University "Lewis Carroll: Author, Mathematician, and Christian", p.64 David L. Neuhouser, Taylor University, page 64 PAPERS ON MATHEMATICAL TOPICS "Hyperbolic Geometry and Poincare's Half-Plane Model", p.81 Robert Frank, Seton Hill College "Using Mathematica to Explore Abstract Algebra", p.96 Al Hibbard, Central College "Noncommutative Algebraic Geometry", p.111 Dennis Keller, University of Michigan "Tracking the Trochoid on Safari", p.115 Andrew Simoson, King College "On the Solutions of a Family of Sextic Thue Equations", p.129 Alain Togbe, Greenville College REPORTS ON SOME EXPERIENCES "A Mathematician at the Science and Theology Book Club", p.138 Greg Crow, Point Loma Nazarene University "Doubt and Certainty-A Book and Idea Review", p.141 Richard Laatsch, Miami University (Ohio) "Teaching Linear Algebra and Abstract Algebra With Two Way Video and Audio", p.146 Edward Reinke, Concordia University (Nebraska), page 146 BOOK REVIEWS "Fashionable Nonsense: Postmodern Intellectuals' Abuse of Science", p.148 Alan Sokal and Jean Bricmont reviewed by David J. Stucki, Otterbein College "An Imaginary Tale: The Story of ?-1", p.149 Paul J. Nahin reviewed by Michael O'Leary, Concordia University (Illinois) "Revolutions in Mathematics", p.150 edited by Donald Gillies reviewed by Kevin Vander Meulen, Redeemer College "The Man Who Loves Only Numbers: The Story of Paul Ernos and the Search for Mathematical Truth", p.151 Paul Hoffman reviewed by Maria Zack, Point Loma Nazarene University "The Language of Mathematics: Making the Invisible Visible", p.153 Keith Devlin reviewed by Charles Hampton, The College of Wooster "Virtual Gods: The Seduction of Power and Pleasure in Cyberspace", p.155 edited by Tal Brooke reviewed by Jonathan R. Senning, Gordon College "The Number Sense: How the Mind Creates Mathematics", p.157 Stanislas DeHaene reviewed by Mary Vanderschoot, Concordia College (Minnesota) "Math: Facing an American Phobia", p.159 Marilyn Burns reviewed by Stephen L. Brown, Olivet Nazarene University "The Philosophy of Mathematics", p.166 W.S. Anglin reviewed by Richard D. Rockwell, Pacific Union College LIST OF CONFERENCE DELEGATES, p.167 CONFERENCE PHOTOGRAPH, p.171