THE ELEVENTH SEMIANNUAL MATH HONORS-IN-DISCIPLINE DAY
(SAMHIDD 11)
Mathematics Honors-in-Discipline Program
East Tennessee State University

The eleventh SemiAnnual Math Honors-in-Discipline Day (SAMHIDD 11) was held on May 3, 2013 in Room 212 of Gilbreath Hall. Several presentations were given by students who registered for honors enhanced classes during spring 2013 and those who were presenting their honors theses. The Math Honors-in-Discipline program enjoyed 100% participation this semester, with all 6 math H-i-D students taking an honors enhanced class. Three of these students graduated spring 2013 semester (Deering, Fox, and Jamieson). Spring 2013 also marked the last semester that Dr. Bob (Gardner) was acting as Math H-i-D Coordinator.

The schedule of presentations is:

TIME
SPEAKER
TOPIC
1:40
Robert "Dr. Bob" Gardner
Introduction and Welcome
1:45
Caitlin Cherry
Biography of Newton
(Honors Calculus 1)
2:00
Devanshu Agrawal
Galois Theory and Solvability
(Honors Introduction to Algebra 2)
2:15
Rebekah White
Applications of Probability Distributions in Pharmaceutical Research
(Honors Probability and Statistics - Calculus Based)
2:30
Lindsey Fox
Numerical Study of the Effect of Blood Vessel Geometry on Plaque Formation
(Honors Thesis Presentation)
3:00
William Jamieson
General Bounds on Downhill Domination in Graphs
(Honors Thesis Presentation)
3:30
Jessie Deering
Uphill and Downhill Domination in Graphs and Related Graph Parameters
(Honors Thesis Presentation)


Caitlin Cherry


Devanshu Agrawal with Dr. Debra Knisley


Rebeka White


Lindsey Fox


William Jamieson


Jessie Deering


William Jamieson and Jessie Deering with their honors thesis advisor, Dr. Teresa Haynes

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Last updated: May 5, 2013