THE FIRST SEMIANNUAL MATH HONORS-IN-DISCIPLINE DAY (SAMHIDD 1)
Mathematics Honors-in-Discipline Program
East Tennessee State University
The first SemiAnnual Math Honors-in-Discipline Day (SAMHIDD 1) was held on April 21, 2008 in Room 304 of Gilbreath Hall.
Three presentations were given by students, a general discussion of program requirements was given by Dr. Bob, and pizza from Buck's Pizza was provided.
The presentations were as follows:
TIME |
SPEAKER |
TOPIC |
4:00 |
Paul Hoilman |
Gauss and Gaussian Elimination (Honors Linear Algebra) |
4:15 |
Dr. Bob |
Math H-i-D Program and Requirements |
4:30 |
Hamilton Scott |
Happiness in a Matching Scheme (Honors Thesis Presentation) |
4:45 |
April Spence |
The Calculus Wars (Honors Calculus) |
Both honors section instructors were present (Jamie McGill and George Poole). Honors thesis director Anant Godbole and Dean of the Honors College Becky Pyles were both able to drop in briefly.
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Paul Hoilman
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Hamilton Scott
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April Spence
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Audience members George Poole (Honors Linear Algebra instructor), Ivars Peterson, and Rafie Baghozian
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Audience members Azmed Gezahagne, Lamont Vaughan,and Jamie McGill (Honors Calculus 1 instructor)