Upcoming Seminars
Afeez Adeniran, "Mathematics Education in Nigeria and the U.S.A."
Nov 18, 2009 (Wed.), 2:00-2:50 p.m., Old Main 204
Recent Seminars (Fall 2008 --)
Lauren Almeter, "Möbius Transformations and Hyperbolic Geometry"
Nov 11, 2009 (Wed.), 2:00-2:50 p.m., Old Main 204
Will Paddock, "Continued Fractions: Introduction, properties and applications"
Nov 4, 2009 (Wed.), 2:00-2:50 p.m., Old Main 204
Mary Russell, "Elliptic Integrals and the Arithmetic-Geometric Mean"
Oct 28, 2009 (Wed.), 2:00-2:50 p.m., Old Main 204
Mike Taber, "Lagrange's Four Squares Theorem"
Oct 21, 2009 (Wed.), 2:00-2:50 p.m., Old Main 204
Matthew Butters, "Infinity and Beyond: A short History of Infinity"
Oct 7, 2009 (Wed.), 2:00-2:50 p.m., Old Main 204
Matthew Butters, "Actuarial careers in mathematics"
Sep 30, 2009 (Wed.), 2:00-2:50 p.m., Old Main 204
Dr. Byung-Jay Kahng, "Applying for a graduate school in mathematics"
Sep 23, 2009 (Wed.), 2:00-2:50 p.m., Old Main 204
Robert Makin, "Random Walks on Networks"
Sep 16, 2009 (Wed.), 2:00-2:50 p.m., Old Main 204
A special double feature, "Rational Tangles" (by Katelyn Kochalski) and "The Steiner Problem on Surfaces of Revolution" (by Elena Caffarelli)
Sep 9, 2009 (Wed.), 2:00-2:50 p.m., Old Main 204
Esther Kim, "Laplacians on Trees"
Apr 29, 2009 (Wed.), 3:00-3:45 p.m., Old Main 104
Eileen McCarthy, "What is Arrow's Impossibility Theorem?"
Apr 22, 2009 (Wed.), 3:00-3:45 p.m., Old Main 104
Joshua Burke, "Moebius Transformations"
Apr 15, 2009 (Wed.), 3:00-3:45 p.m., Old Main 104
Elena Caffarelli, "Reflection Principle"
Apr 1, 2009 (Wed.), 3:00-3:45 p.m., Old Main 104
John Willis, "Conservative Fields and Conformal Mappings"
Mar 25, 2009 (Wed.), 2:00-2:45 p.m., Old Main 204
Kathy Kirk (Wolfram Research, Inc.), "Mathematica in Education and Research"
Mar 13, 2009 (Fri.), 1:45-2:45 p.m., Old Main 223
A special double feature, "Constructing Real and Hyperreal Numbers" (by Elena Caffarelli) and "Vieta and Wallis Products for 2/&pi" (by Katelyn Kochalski)
Jan 28, 2009 (Wed.), 3:00-3:50 p.m., Old Main 104
A special movie presentation, "Herbert Hauptman: Portrait of a Laureate"
Jan 21, 2009 (Wed.), 3:00-3:50 p.m., Old Main 104
John Willis, "The Origins and Postulates of Quantum Mechanics"
Dec 3, 2008 (Wed.), 3:00-3:50 p.m., Old Main 410
Nikki Gabrielli, "Conic Sections"
Nov 19, 2008 (Wed.), 3:00-3:50 p.m., Old Main 410
Elena Caffarelli and Jessica Reidy, "Cantor's construction of the real numbers"
Nov 12, 2008 (Wed.), 3:00-3:50 p.m., Old Main 410
Sam Cardamone, "An introduction to knot theory"
Nov 5, 2008 (Wed.), 3:00-3:50 p.m., Old Main 410
Allen Lynch (ACAS, Associate Actuary, Erie Insurance Group), "Actuarial Careers"
Oct 29, 2008 (Wed.), 4:00-4:50 p.m., Old Main 410
Amanda Wheeler, "Continuity Axioms in Geometry"
Oct 22, 2008 (Wed.), 3:00-3:50 p.m., Old Main 210
Dave Montante and Jenn Malue, "The Four Color Theorem: History and Applications"
Oct 15, 2008 (Wed.), 3:00-3:50 p.m., Old Main 410
Elyse Krezmien, "How to earn over $50,000 from the government!"
Oct 8, 2008 (Wed.), 3:00-3:50 p.m., Old Main 410
Michelle Grano, "A Career Opportunity"
Sep 17, 2008 (Wed.), 3:00-3:50 p.m., Old Main 410
Gabrielle Paoletti, "Homomorphisms and simplicial complexes in Graph Theory"
Sep 3, 2008 (Wed.), 3:00-3:50 p.m., Old Main 410
Past Students' Seminars (2002 -- Spring 2008)