First  International Conference on the Mathematical Sciences University of Buea,  Cameroon May  12 – 16,  2009 International Advisory Committee (IAC) Dan Burns,  University of Michigan, USA Sergey Foss, Heriot-Watt University, Edinburg , Scotland   Max Gunzburger, Florida State University, USA Samuel Jator, Austin Peay State University, USA Philip Maini, University of Oxford, UK Serge Nicaise , University of Nantes, U.A. C.N.R.S., France James Turner, Jr., Virginia Tech, USA Anders Wandahl,  e-Math for Africa, Sweden Ralf Wunderlich, Zwickau University of Applied Sciences, Germany Abdul-Aziz Yakubu , Howard University, USA   Organzing Committee Nkem Khumbah (University of Michigan),  Co-Chair  Francis Mbuntum (University of Buea),  Co-Chair Boniface Nkemzi (University of Buea)                       MirandaTeboh-Ewungkem (Lafayette College)       Gideon Ngwa (University of Buea) Mama Foupouagnigni (University of Yaounde I )   Conference contact:   conference@bueaconference.com