Department of Mathematics

UConn Math Club Fall 2005

Date and Time	Room	Speaker	Title
Fri., Sep. 9 at 5:30 pm	MSB 215	Mark Skandera (Haverford)	Total Nonnegativity (Abstract)
Wed., Sep. 14 at 5:30 pm	MSB 215	Keith Conrad (UConn)	Check Digits (Abstract)
Wed., Sep. 21 at 5:30 pm	MSB 215	Helen Moore (American Institute of Mathematics)	Using Mathematics to Improve Medical Treatments (Abstract)
Wed., Sep. 28 at 5:30 pm	MSB 215	Jay Pottharst (Harvard)	The Fundamental Theorem of Algebra (Abstract)
Wed., Oct. 5 at 5:30 pm	MSB 215	Tara Holm (UConn)	The Mathematics of Origami (Abstract)
Wed., Oct. 12 at 5:30 pm	MSB 215	Michael Bush (UMass Amherst)	Beyond the Quadratic Formula (Abstract)
Fri., Oct. 21 at 5:30 pm	MSB 215	Karan Singh (University of Toronto)	Cords: 3D Curve Primitives that Wrap Around Geometry (Abstract)
Wed., Oct. 26 at 5:30 pm	MSB 215	Ben Mares (MIT)	Funny Functions: Rethinking the Derivative, An Illustrated Guide (Abstract)
Wed., Nov. 2 at 5:30 pm	MSB 215	Abhijnan Rej (BU)	Point-Line Duality (Abstract)
Wed., Nov. 9 at 5:30 pm	MSB 215	Liz Yockey (UConn)	Straightedgular Algebra (Abstract)
Wed., Nov. 16 at 5:30 pm	MSB 215	Jesse Ratzkin (UConn)	What is a Sphere? (Abstract)
Wed., Nov. 30 at 5:30 pm	MSB 215	Bill Abikoff (UConn)	The Platonic Solids and the Euler Characteristic (Abstract)

Funding for some talks is provided by the Funding Board of the UConn Undergraduate Student Government.