THE SECOND SEMIANNUAL MATH HONORS-IN-DISCIPLINE DAY (SAMHIDD 2)
Mathematics Honors-in-Discipline Program
East Tennessee State University
The second SemiAnnual Math Honors-in-Discipline Day (SAMHIDD 2) was held on December 5, 2008 in Room 313 of Gilbreath Hall. Six presentations were given by students who registered for honors enhanced classes during fall 2008.
Some general comments and descriptions of the Math Honors-in-Discipline program requirements was given by Dr. Bob.
Pizza from Marco's was provided by generous funding from the
Honors College.
The schedule of presentations was:
TIME |
SPEAKER |
TOPIC |
1:45 |
Dr. Bob |
Math H-i-D Program and Requirements |
2:00 |
Jeremy Brooks |
The Hodgkin-Huxley Model for Neural Transmission (Honors Symbiosis 3) |
2:20 |
Danny Hoilman |
The Work of Kurt Gödel (Honors Math Reasoning) |
2:40 |
Wesley Surber |
The Work of Alan Turing (Honors Math Reasoning) |
3:00 |
Victoria Moon |
The Four Color Theorem (Honors Math Reasoning) |
3:20 |
Nick Peppers |
Eigenvalues and (r,s)-Regular Graphs (Honors Linear Algebra) |
3:40 |
William Jamieson |
Bioinformatics Applications in Linear Algebra (Honors Linear Algebra) |
All three honors instructors (Teresa Haynes, Debra Knisley, and Jeff Knisley) were able to attend. Other faculty and undergraduates were also present.
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Jeremy Brooks
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Danny Hoilman
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Wesley Surber
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Victoria Moon
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Nick Peppers
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William Jamieson
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Dr. Helfgott and Students
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Honors-in-Discipline Students and Dr. Haynes
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Math H-i-D Coordinator, Dr. Santa-Bob