Mathematics is Global and Africa is an Integral Part of the Globe- A Presentation by Johnny L. Houston, Ph.D.
Author
Houston, Johnny, Dr. (Department of Mathematics, Computer Science, and Engineering Technology)
Description
This presentation has four distinct parts. First, it addresses the global community of scholars in the mathematical sciences and the presenter’s active involvement with this community. Secondly, the presenter discusses Africa as a unique continent, a land of many cultures. Thirdly, the presenter discusses his involvement with the mathematical science community in Africa, and finally, the presenter discusses the current major project for which he is providing leadership – writing textbooks and learning materials for sub-Sahara Africa, especially the West African country of Senegal.
Date
2008-01-01
Department/Academic Units
Department of Mathematics, Computer Science, and Engineering Technology
