Department of Mathematics

UConn Math Club Fall 2008

Date and Time	Room	Speaker	Title
Wed., Sep. 3 at 5:30 pm	MSB 319	Keith Conrad (UConn)	The Method of Descent (Abstract)
Wed., Sep. 10 at 5:30 pm	MSB 403	Tom Roby (UConn)	Generating Functions: Power Series You Can Count On (Abstract)
Wed., Sep. 17 at 5:40 pm	MSB 403	Steve Miller (UConn)	The Golden Ratio (Abstract)
Wed., Sep. 24 at 5:40 pm	MSB 403	Oscar Levin (UConn)	Not a Proof of the Four Color Theorem (Abstract)
Wed., Oct. 1 at 5:40 pm	MSB 403	Paul Ellis (UConn)	Knot Theory Invariants (Abstract)
Wed., Oct. 8 at 5:40 pm	MSB 403	Richard Bass (UConn)	Coin Tossing (Abstract)
Wed., Oct. 15 at 5:40 pm	MSB 403	Warren Johnson (Connecticut College)	Is Differential Calculus a Dead Subject? (Abstract)
Wed., Oct. 22 at 5:40 pm	MSB 403	Alvaro Lozano-Robledo (UConn)	Master Leonardo ''Bigollo'' and a 2000-year old unsolved problem (Abstract)
Wed., Oct. 29 at 5:40 pm	MSB 403	Caleb Shor (Western New England College)	How CD Players Deal with Scratched Discs (Abstract)
Wed., Nov. 5 at 5:40 pm	MSB 403	Oleg Mikitchenko (Connecticut College)	The Newton Polygon (Abstract)
Wed., Nov. 12 at 5:40 pm	MSB 403	Jennifer Beineke (Western New England College)	Splendor in the Graphs (Abstract)
Wed., Nov. 19 at 5:40 pm	MSB 403	Dan Bochicchio (E. O. Smith High School)	Voting and Apportionment (Abstract)

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