2/12/2008
Mathematics major Laura Mansfield '08 presented her work on chaotic dynamical systems at the tenth annual Nebraska Conference for Undergraduate Women in Mathematics, held February 8-10 and hosted by the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.
Laura presented a paper entitled, "The Dynamics of Newton's Method Applied to Quartic Polynomials." This...
2/12/2008
"Generalized Fibonacci Sequences and Regular Polygons"
Stuart Anderson, physics lecturer
Dani Novak, associate professor of mathematics
Tuesday, February 19
5:30 p.m.
Williams 302
Everyone is welcome to attend this talk linking Fibonacci numbers and geometry. ...
5/8/2007
On Saturday, April 21, 2007, 10 students traveled to the 14th annual Hudson River Undergraduate Mathematics Conference, held at Siena College, to present their research. For information, go to Student Presentations.
5/8/2007
In the Math Education seminar, our undergraduate mathematics teaching students and our M.A.T. students shared their experiences from the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM) annual meeting that they attended in Atlanta, Georgia. They had the opportunity to learn from sessions focused on mathematics learning and teaching, to visit exhibits highlighting the latest in...
5/8/2007
On Friday, May 4, mathematics major Jillian Cavanna '07 received the H&S Dean's Award, recognizing her "superior scholastic achievement and extracurricular service to the College, school, and student body."