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Ulam Centennial Conference
March 10-11, 2009
University of Florida
Gainesville, FL, USA

Organizers
Lou Block, Phil Boyland (chair), Beverly Brechner, Sasha Dranishnikov, and Jed Keesling.

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Reflections on Stan Ulam: The person and his mathematical problems
by
R. Daniel Mauldin
University of North Texas

I will recall some of my experiences and impressions of Stan Ulam. I will discuss a few of his mathematical problems beginning with some appearing in the Scottish Book. Some of these are still unsolved today.

Date received: February 21, 2009

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