Graduate Student Seminar Spring 2012

Department of Mathematics
University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Meeting Time: Monday 4:30 p.m. in 118 Avery Hall
Seminar Coordinators: James Carraher and Lauren Keough

Talks from 2009-2010. Talks from 2010-2011.
List of other math department seminars.

Talks

Jan 9: Ashley Weatherwax, Math in the Future(ama).
Jan 16: Martin Luther King, Jr. Day-No Seminar.
Jan 23: No Seminar because of special lecture.
Jan 30: No Seminar because of special lecture.
Feb 6: No Seminar because of special lecture.
Feb 13: Amanda Croll, Euler's polyhedral formula.
Feb 20: Lauren Keough, Filling a Penny Album.
Feb 27: Courtney Gibbons, A Mathemagical Card Trick.
Mar 5: Peder Thompson, Fuzzy sets in focus: the fuzzification of group theory.
Mar 12: Adonna Fleming, MathSciNet.
Mar 19: Spring Vacation-No Seminar
Mar 26: Nora Youngs, Neural Rings and Other Cool Things.
Apr 2: Abby Brackins, WolframTones: A (Relatively) Successful Attempt at Computationally Generated Music.
Apr 9: Nathan Corwin, The Mathematics of Big Game Hunting.
Apr 16: Haydee Lindo, Essential Nash.
Apr 23: Jason Lutz, i>Clickers in Math Classes.
Apr 30: Finals Week-No Seminar

Graduate Student Seminar Fall 2011

Department of Mathematics
University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Meeting Time: Monday 4 p.m. in 19 Avery Hall
Seminar Coordinators: James Carraher and Lauren Keough

Talks from 2009-2010. Talks from 2010-2011.
List of other math department seminars.

Talks

Aug 22: James Carraher, Games on Graphs.
Aug 29: Derek Boeckner, Probabilistic Method.
Sep 5: Labor Day-No Seminar
Sep 12: Joe Geisbauer, Funcy Calculus.
Sep 19: Brian Johnson, A plethora of polynomials.
Sep 26: Jared Ruiz, Mathematical Fallacies.
Oct 3: Marcus Webb, Applied Mathematics in Music Theory.
Oct 10: Nathan Corwin, Ruining Analysis with Algebra.
Oct 17: Fall Break-No Seminar
Oct 24: Jason Lutz, Banach Tarski Paradox.
Oct 31: Courtney Gibbons, A Seance to Summon Hilbert.
Nov 7: Emily Ognacevic, Millennium Problems, or How to Earn $1, 000, 000.
Nov 14: Sandra James, k-Rankings of Graphs and Some Generalizations.
Nov 21: Christina Edholm, Math Movie Bingo.
Nov 28: Brittney Hinds, Probability Paradoxes. Link to slides.
Dec 5: Katie Haymaker, An Introduction to the Broadcast Channel.
Dec 12: Finals week-No Seminar

Last modified: Feb 2012