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Download or read book African Americans in Mathematics written by Nathaniel Dean and published by American Mathematical Soc.. This book was released on 1997 with total page 221 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume contains contains research and expository papers by African-American mathematicians on issues related to their involvement in the mathematical sciences. Little is known, taught, or written about African-American mathematicians. Information is lacking on their past and present contributions and on the qualitive nature of their existence in and distribution throughout mathematics. This lack of information leads to a number of questions that have to date remainedunanswered. This volume provides details and pointers to help answer some of these questions.