Student Recognition
2009 ~ 2010
Shenandoah undergraduate mathematics and statistics conference at James madison university (october 3, 2009)
PAPER PRESENTATION
- Elizabeth Bernat - Numerical Estimates of Temperature Changes Using the Finite Difference Method (Lee)
- Barbara Brown - Generalized Dihedral Groups and Geometry (Helmstutler)
POSTER PRESENTATION
- Kathryn Christian - Solutions to Laplace's Equation in Modeling Heat Conduction (Lee)
Mathfest 2009 in portland, or (august 2009)
PAPER PRESENTATION
- Elizabeth Bernat and Kathryn Christian - Laplace's Equation: A Mathematical and Computational Analysis (Lee)
2008 ~ 2009
Scholarships
- Thomas Wolfe - Loughran Scholarship
- Allison Hufford - Talley Scholarship
- Katie Hunsberger - Robertson Scholarship
Honors Theses*
- William Ella - Retracts in Category Theory (Helmstutler)
- Christine Exley - Cryptography Based on Determining Sets (Mellinger)
- Jacob Farinholt - Designing Codes to Fit Your Needs: a closer look at BCH codes (Mellinger)
- Jonathan Stallings - Improved Covariance Eigenvalue Estimates and Line Estimation (Hydorn)
- Christopher Triola - Special Orthogonal Groups and Rotations (Helmstutler)
*You can find a list of recent honors recipients here
MD-DC-VA Section Meeting of the Mathematical Association of America at the University of mary washington (april 2009)
PAPER PRESENTATION
- William Ella - Retracts in Category Theory (Helmstutler)
- Jacob Farinholt - Designing Codes to Fit Your Needs: An Investigation Into the Construction of BCH Codes (Mellinger)
- Katie Hunsberger - The weight enumerator for a class of LDPC codes defined by hyperovals (Mellinger)
- Jonathan Stallings - Improved Covariance Eigenvalue Estimates and Line Estimation (Hydorn)
Joint mathematics Meetings in Washington, DC (January 2009)
PAPER PRESENTATION
- William Ella
POSTER PRESENTATION
- Catherine Castleberry (Mellinger)
- Jacob Farinholt (Mellinger)
- Katie Hunsberger (Mellinger)
- Jonathan Stallings (Hydorn)
- Christopher Triola (Lehman)
- Thomas
Wolfe (Hydorn)