Carl B. Allendoerfer Award
Appearance
The Carl B. Allendoerfer Award is presented annually by the Mathematical Association of America (MAA) for "expository excellence published in Mathematics Magazine."[1] it is named after mathematician Carl B. Allendoerfer who was president of the MMA 1959–60.[2]
Recipients
Recipients of the Carl B. Allendoerfer Award have included:[3]
Recipient | Year | Article |
---|---|---|
Daniel Heath | 2015 | Straightedge and Compass Constructions in Spherical Geometry |
Andrew Beveridge and Stan Wagon | 2015 | The Sorting Hat Goes to College |
Sally Cockburn and Joshua Lesperance | 2014 | Deranged Socks |
Susan Marshall and Donald Smith | 2014 | Feedback, Control, and Distribution of Prime Numbers |
Khristo N. Boyadzhiev | 2013 | Close Encounters with the Stirling Numbers of the Second Kind |
Adrian Rice and Ezra Brown | 2013 | Why Ellipses Are Not Elliptic Curves |
P. Mark Kayll | 2012 | Integrals Don't Have Anything to Do with Discrete Math, Do They? |
John A. Adam | 2012 | Blood Vessel Branching: Beyond the Standard Calculus Problem |
Curtis D. Bennett, Blake Mellor, and Patrick Shanahan | 2011 | Drawing a Triangle on the Thurston Model of Hyperbolic Space |
Gene Abrams and Jessica Sklar | 2011 | The Graph Menagerie: Abstract Algebra and the Mad Veterinarian |
References
- ^ Allendoerfer Award, MAA, retrieved 2014-04-30.
- ^ Carl Barnett Allendoerfer, 1959-1960 MAA President, MAA, retrieved 2014-04-30.
- ^ "Carl B. Allendoerfer Awards | Mathematical Association of America". www.maa.org. Retrieved 2016-08-04.