Abelian Groups and Constructive Mathematics

May 21-23, 1998

Florida Atlantic University

A semifinal list of speakers includes

• David M. Arnold, Baylor University, Generic abelian groups
• Douglas S. Bridges, University of Waikato, Bishop's principle
• Laszlo Fuchs, Tulane University, The transitivity of pure-essential extensions
• Anthony J. Giovannitti, State University of West Georgia, Semi-balanced exact sequences of modules
• Jutta Hausen, University of Houston, Abelian groups which map onto their endomorphism rings
• Hajime Ishihara, Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Pointwise continuity and sequential continuity in constructive analysis
• Henri Lombardi, Université de Franche-Comté, Besançon, About constructivisations of classical proofs
• Ray Mines, New Mexico State University, Why constructive mathematics?
• James D. Reid, Wesleyan University Some matrix rings associated with ACD groups
• Fred Richman, Florida Atlantic University, Living without the axiom of choice
• Wim Ruitenburg, Marquette University, I want to be constructive
• Peter Schuster, University of Munich, A feasible model for constructive nonstandard analysis
• Gabriel Stolzenberg, Harvard University, Classical and constructive mathematics: one language or two?
• Elbert A. Walker, New Mexico State University, Matrix representations of finite valuated groups
• Robert J. Wisner, New Mexico State University, Reminiscences about L.E.J. Brouwer

• Roger Hunter, TCI Software Research
• John Selfridge, Northern Illinois University
• George Soules, Center for Communications Research, Princeton
• Charles Vinsonhaler, University of Connecticut
• Carol Walker, New Mexico State University

Directions

From West Palm Beach Airport get on I-95 South

From I-95 to Howard Johnson's (telephone 954 428-2850):

• Exit at Hillsboro Ave. - go east
• Cross bridge over Intracoastal Waterway
• Turn left onto A1A
• After one block, A1A curves - Howard Johnson’s is straight ahead on right

• Exit at Glades Road - go east
• Entrance to FAU is on left, about 2 blocks away
• Follow road till it ends - turn right
• Science and Engineering Building is last building on right
• Mathematics Department is on the second floor
• To the left is a big parking lot

• Go north on A1A (ocean will be on right)
• At Palmetto Park Road (2nd traffic light) - turn left (go west)
• At Dixie Highway (just before railroad track) - turn right (go north)
• At 20th St. - turn left (go west)
• After 2nd traffic light, you will be on FAU campus
• Turn right at 1st stop sign
• Turn left at next stop sign
• Science and Engineering Building is first building on left
• Mathematics Department is on the second floor
• To the right is a big parking lot