Upcoming Events:Stay tuned for upcoming events for spring 2009! 2008-2009 Events:Speaker: Professor Samuel S. Wagstaff, CSTitle: Applications of Integer Factoring and Discrete Logarithms to Cryptography When: October 21, 2008 Where ME 261, 6:00 PM When: Tuesday, December 9, 2008 (That's tomorrow) Speaker: Professor Bradley Lucier, Math and CS Title: The Nature of Numbers : Real Computing (To see read more about this, click on the link) Where BRNG 2290, 6:00 PM 2006-2007 Events:Speaker: Prof. Robert ZinkTitle: Tiling a Rectangle When: Thursday, 9/21/2006, at 7:00 p.m. Where: University 303 Speaker: Prof. Steve Bell Title: Mathematics and Graduate School When: Thursday, 9/28/2006, at 7:00 p.m. Where: University 303 Speaker: Prof. Burgess Davis Title: Random walks and heat conduction Abstract: A random walker jumps from an integer k to another integer by tossing a coin and if the coin is ads jumping to k+1 and if the coin is tails jumping to k-1. Then the coin is tossed again another jump is made and so on forever. I will show how such walks are used to study heat conduction. When: Thursday, 10/5/2006, at 7:00 p.m. Where: University 303 Speaker: Prof. Rodrigo Banuelos Title: Math Students and Faculty Advising When: TBA Where: TBA Speaker: Prof. Joeseph Gallian Title: TBA When: TBA Where: TBA |