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Joint Mathematics Meetings
New Orleans, LA, January 5-8, 2007 (Friday - Monday)
Meeting #1023
Associate secretaries: Susan J Friedlander , AMS susan@math.northwestern.edu
James J Tattersall , MAA tat@providence.edu
AMS-MAA-SIAM Special Session on Research in Mathematics by Undergraduates
Saturday January 6, 2007, 8:00 a.m.-11:55 a.m. AMS-MAA-SIAM Special Session on Research in Mathematics by Undergraduates, I
Organizers: Darren A. Narayan , Rochester Institute of Technology dansma@rit.edu
Carl V. Lutzer , Rochester Institute of Technology
Bernard Brooks , Rochester Institute of Technology
Tamas I. Wiandt , Rochester Institute of Technology
Michael J. Fisher , California State University, Fresno
8:00 a.m.
Automorphisms and Lattices of the Heisenberg Group.
Lisa M Lackney* , University of Akron
Rebecca Black , Swarthmore College
(1023-20-112)
8:30 a.m.
The Steiner problem on the cone.
Jamie L Burwood* , Bowdoin College
Caroline Nielson , University of Southern Utah
(1023-51-146)
9:00 a.m.
The 3-point Steiner problem on the projective plane of constant Gaussian curvature.
Timothy Luke Muggy* , University of Nebraska - Lincoln
Daniel Murphree , Berry College, Georgia
(1023-51-151)
9:30 a.m.
Delay differential equations modeling vertically transmitted diseases.
Jonathan Adler , Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Lynne Erickson , Ursinus College
L. Thomas Hill , Lafayette College
Kristen Mazur* , Lafayette College
Thomas Tyrrell , Boston University
(1023-34-209)
10:00 a.m.
A Mathematical Model for the Progression of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis and its Potential Treatments.
Rahul Bansal* , The University of Texas at Austin
(1023-92-280)
10:30 a.m.
On Singular and Nonsingular Magic Squares.
Elizabeth L Love* , Howard University
Elizabeth A Wascher , Central Michigan University
Michael Z Lee , Central Michigan University
(1023-15-366)
11:00 a.m.
On the Parameterized Complexity of Independent Set.
Teruhisha Haruguchi , Lafayette College
Janine LoBue* , Loyola College in Maryland
James Pierce , Illinois Institute of Technology
David Roberson , North Carolina State University
(1023-00-332)
11:30 a.m.
The Honeycomb Conjecture on the Sphere.
Conor B Quinn* , Williams College
(1023-51-679)
Saturday January 6, 2007, 1:00 p.m.-4:25 p.m. AMS-MAA-SIAM Special Session on Research in Mathematics by Undergraduates, II
Organizers: Darren A. Narayan , Rochester Institute of Technology dansma@rit.edu
Carl V. Lutzer , Rochester Institute of Technology
Bernard Brooks , Rochester Institute of Technology
Tamas I. Wiandt , Rochester Institute of Technology
Michael J. Fisher , California State University, Fresno
1:00 p.m.
Modeling the Spread of Smallpox in the Mayan Population with Excel.
Hye Yon Yi* , Rochester Institute of Technology
(1023-00-1100)
1:30 p.m.
Colorability of Knots and the Kauffman-Harary Conjecture.
Nicholas E. Dowdall* , Sonoma State University, California
Thomas Mattman , Chico State University
Kevin Meek , Florida State University
Pablo Solis , MIT
(1023-54-805)
2:00 p.m.
Turk's Head Knots and the Kauffman-Harary Conjecture.
Pablo R Solis* , Massachusetts Institute of Technology
(1023-54-807)
2:30 p.m.
The Kauffman-Harary Conjecture, Turk's Head Knots and Pell Primes.
Nick Dowdall , Sonoma State University
Kevin Meek* , Florida State University
Pablo Solis , Massachusetts Institute of Technology
(1023-51-1058)
3:00 p.m.
A Compartmental Model for an Activity-Dependent Perforated Synapse.
Olga Yuliana Noris* , San Diego State University-Imperial Valley Campus
Diana W. Verzi , San Diego State University-Imperial Valley Campus
(1023-92-1119)
3:30 p.m.
Normal Subgroups of a Wreath p-Group and Corresponding Doubly-Invariant Vector Subspaces: Preliminary Report.
Sam P Ruth* , Northwestern University
Arran Christopher Hamm , Wake Forest University
Sarah Renee Bockting , University of Evansville
(1023-20-64)
4:00 p.m.
Pricing Convertible Bonds.
Jinjin Qian* , Lafayette College
Lindsay Bryant , Lafayette College
(1023-90-1553)
Sunday January 7, 2007, 8:00 a.m.-10:55 a.m. AMS-MAA-SIAM Special Session on Research in Mathematics by Undergraduates, III
Organizers: Darren A. Narayan , Rochester Institute of Technology dansma@rit.edu
Carl V. Lutzer , Rochester Institute of Technology
Bernard Brooks , Rochester Institute of Technology
Tamas I. Wiandt , Rochester Institute of Technology
Michael J. Fisher , California State University, Fresno
8:00 a.m.
The Nonexistence of Cyclic Difference Sets.
Bridget D Franklin* , University of Kansas
Steven Sam , University of California, Berkeley
(1023-05-84)
8:30 a.m.
On the Minimum Vector Rank of a Multigraph.
Ian A. Rogers* , Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology
(1023-05-85)
9:00 a.m.
Combinatorial symmetry of the 24-cell via matroids.
Stephanie Fried* , Grinnell College
Aydin Gerek , Lafayette College
Gary Gordon , Lafayette College
Andrija Perunicic , Bard College
(1023-05-318)
9:30 a.m.
Universal Cycles of Multisets.
Tobias L Johnson* , Yale University
Joshua Zahl , California Institute of Technology
(1023-05-448)
10:00 a.m.
Counting Lower Hessenberg Matrices.
Katherine Victoria Field* , The College of William and Mary
Hakan Seyalioglu , The College of William and Mary
Charles R Johnson , The College of William and Mary
(1023-05-815)
10:30 a.m.
Combinatorial Formulas for an Involution Poset.
Chelsey A Cooley* , North Carolina State University
Nathan Williams , Carleton College
(1023-05-1041)
Sunday January 7, 2007, 1:00 p.m.-5:55 p.m. AMS-MAA-SIAM Special Session on Research in Mathematics by Undergraduates, IV
Organizers: Darren A. Narayan , Rochester Institute of Technology dansma@rit.edu
Carl V. Lutzer , Rochester Institute of Technology
Bernard Brooks , Rochester Institute of Technology
Tamas I. Wiandt , Rochester Institute of Technology
Michael J. Fisher , California State University, Fresno
1:00 p.m.
Computational Efficiency in Weyl Groups.
Patricia R Cahn* , Smith College
Juan Li , Smith College
Jeremy Schwartz , Brandeis University
(1023-08-1056)
1:30 p.m.
An equivalent characterization of half-factorial restricted block monoids over $\mathbb{Z}$ and torsion groups, with applications to factorization in Dedekind domains.
R D Kravitz* , Williams College
(1023-13-132)
2:00 p.m.
Matrix Generation of the Diophantine Solutions to Sums of $3\le n \le 9$ Squares that are Square.
Jordan O Tirrell* , Lafayette College
Clifford A Reiter , Lafayette College
(1023-11-626)
2:30 p.m.
Looking for Patterns in Multinomial Coefficients.
Igor Konfisakher* , Washington University in St. Louis
Michael Wijaya , University of Rochester
(1023-11-472)
3:00 p.m.
Number Base Representations in the Gaussian Integers.
Heather J Langdon* , St. Mary's College of Maryland
(1023-11-854)
3:30 p.m.
Orders at Infinity of Modular Forms with Heegner Divisors.
Carl Erickson* , Stanford University
Alison Miller , Harvard University
Aaron Pixton , Princeton University
(1023-11-80)
4:00 p.m.
The number of ways of expressing $t$ as a binomial coefficient.
Daniel Mertz Kane* , Massachusetts Institute of Technology
(1023-11-1083)
4:30 p.m.
Realizations of subspaces of $L_p$, $p>2$, with norm given by partitions and weights.
Brandon P Barrette* , University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
Simei Tong , University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
(1023-46-86)
5:00 p.m.
Surfaces with Density and their Isoperimetric Regions.
Robin S Walters* , Harvard University
(1023-53-898)
5:30 p.m.
Self-similar periodic tilings of nilpotent Lie groups.
James J. Rohal* , College of Wooster
William P. Hudelson , University of Notre Dame
(1023-22-808)
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