Kent State University
Department of Mathematical Sciences
Senior Colloquium Schedule
2007

Monday, April 16, 2:15 PM - 3:30 PM, Room 211 MSB

• Autumn Mamrak - Terms of the Fibonacci Sequence Ending in Arbitrarily Many Zeros
• William Montanaro, Jr. - Feynman's Trick for Evaluating Integrals Arising in Calculations of the Charge Radius of the Pion
• Ryan Ponton - The Resilience of Grassland Ecosystems
• Hillary Preston - Descriptive Models of Perception of Optical Illusions

Wednesday, April 18, 5:30 PM - 6:45 PM, Room 104 MSB

• Sheka Kanu - Differential Equations in Fighting the Battle of HIV/AIDS
• Kar Liu - Pick's Theorem
• Diane Nickoson - A Brief History of Prime
• Chris Ziegler - The Fibonacci Sequence and the Golden Ratio

Friday, April 20, 2:15 PM - 3:30 PM, Room 115 MSB

• Jenner Kiloson Mbobi - Integration of Fractional Powers by John Wallis (1616-1703)
• Brian Mongiardo - Proof of the Baire Category Theorem
• Arthur Neuman - Cauchy's Theorem
• Corby Shaw - A Predator-Prey Model Between Baleen Whales and Antarctic Krill (new title)

Tuesday, April 24, 12:30 PM - 1:45 PM, Room 156 MSB

• JoAnne Johnson - The Golden Spiral Modeled with Zome
• Hector Muniz - Monte Carlo: The Use of Random Digits to Simulate Experiments
• Marissa Walter - Interpretations for the Confirmation of Scientific Hypotheses (new title)
• Jonathan Wilch - Small Mammal Dispersion

Friday, April 27, 11:00 AM - 11:55 AM, Room 115 MSB

• Jonathan Costa - Proof of the Binomial Series Theorem
• Pete Emmett - The Game of Hackenbush
• Megan Thompson - Fundamental Theorem of Arithmetic

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Donald White

white@math.kent.edu