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The Colloquia

Future colloquia:

Fall 2010

 

    3:30 p.m. Tuesday, September 28, 2010 Lytle Hall 228: 

    3:30 p.m. Tuesday, October 19, 2010 Lytle Hall 228: 



    3:30 p.m. Tuesday, November 16, 2010 Lytle Hall 228:  title to be announced
Professor Randy Schaeffer, Associate Professor of Mathematics Kutztown University of Pennsylvania

 

Previous colloquia:

Spring 2010

      3:30 p.m. Tuesday, February 16, 2010 Lytle Hall 228: 

"The Randy Johnsons of Abstract Algebra and Fields of Dreams,"

Dr. Eric Landquist, Assistant Professor of Mathematics, Kutztown University of Pennsylvania

   Abstract (PDF)    Abstract (DVI)     

     

    3:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 30, 2010 Lytle Hall 228: 

“Some Mathematics Can Be Mental”

Dr. Paul Ache, III, Associate Professor and Chairman of Mathematics Kutztown University of Pennsylvania

   Abstract (PDF)    Abstract (DVI)     



      3:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 13, 2010 Lytle Hall 228: 
"A Tribute to Euler"
The Third Annual Thomas L. Pirnot Lecture in Mathematics
Dr. William Dunham, the Truman Koehler Professor of Mathematics, Muhlenberg College,
   Abstract (PDF) 

 

Fall 2009

 

http://faculty.kutztown.edu/mcloughl/redball.gif    3:30 p.m. Tuesday, October 20, 2009 Boehm Hall 260: 

“Limits in Metric Spaces,”

Dr. Larry Mugridge, Professor of Mathematics Kutztown University of Pennsylvania

   Abstract (PDF)    Abstract (DVI)     

http://faculty.kutztown.edu/mcloughl/redball.gif    3:30 p.m. Tuesday, November 10, 2009 Boehm Hall 260: 

"The Stable Marriage Problem"

Dr. Ju Zhou, Assistant Professor of Mathematics Kutztown University of Pennsylvania

     Abstract (PDF)    Abstract (DVI)    

 

http://faculty.kutztown.edu/mcloughl/redball.gif    3:00 p.m. Wednesday, November 18, 2009 Boehm Hall 262: 

"The Riemann Hypothesis: A Million Dollar Problem Turns 150"

Dr. Eric Landquist, Assistant Professor of Mathematics Kutztown University of Pennsylvania

    Abstract (PDF)    Abstract (DVI)     

 

Spring 2009

 

http://faculty.kutztown.edu/mcloughl/purpleball.gif    3:30 p.m. Tuesday, February 24, 2009 Lytle Hall 228: 

“Making Valid Inferences in Observational Studies Using Propensity Score Analysis,”

Dr.  Michael Posner, Associate Professor of Mathematics and Statistics, Villanova University

 Abstract (PDF)    Abstract (DVI)     

 

 

http://faculty.kutztown.edu/mcloughl/purpleball.gif    11:00 a.m. Thursday, February 26, 2009 Lytle Hall 228: 

”Oh the Places You’ll Go: From a MapQuest to a MATHquest,”

Dr.  Jennifer Gorman, Assistant Professor of Mathematics, Gannon University

 Abstract (PDF)    Abstract (DVI)     

 

http://faculty.kutztown.edu/mcloughl/purpleball.gif      3:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 17, 2009 Lytle Hall 228: 

“Mathematical Cranks”

Dr. Lyn Phy, Associate Professor, Kutztown University of Pennsylvania

  Abstract (PDF)    Abstract (DVI)     

 

http://faculty.kutztown.edu/mcloughl/purpleball.gif      9:00 a.m.  Friday, March 20, 2009 Lytle Hall 228: 

“Cracking Cryptography, Curves, Card Tricks, and Kangaroos!”

Dr. Eric Landquist, Assistant Professor of Mathematics, University of Illinois

  Abstract (PDF)    Abstract (DVI)     

 

http://faculty.kutztown.edu/mcloughl/purpleball.gif    3:30 p.m. Thursday, April 14, 2009 Lytle Hall 228: 

The 2nd annual Thomas L. Pirnot Lecture in Mathematics

Ramsey's Theorem: The Extremal Limits of Party Planning

 Dr. Michael Picollelli, Assistant Professor of Mathematics, LaFayette College

 Abstract (PDF)    Abstract (DVI)     

 

http://faculty.kutztown.edu/mcloughl/purpleball.gif      11:00 a.m. Thursday, April 2, 2009 Lytle Hall 228:                                   

“The Topology of Links and Knots: Or How I Learned to Enjoy Math”                                                                              

Dr. Valentina Joukhovitski, Assistant Professor of Mathematics, University of Michigan

  Abstract (PDF)    Abstract (DVI)                                                                                         

 

http://faculty.kutztown.edu/mcloughl/purpleball.gif      11:00 a.m. Thursday, April 9, 2009 Lytle Hall 228:                                   

“Linear Approximations”                                                                              

Dr. Ju Zhou, Assistant Professor of Mathematics, Bridgewater State University

  Abstract (PDF)    Abstract (DVI)                                                                                         

 

Fall 2008

 

 

http://faculty.kutztown.edu/mcloughl/orangeball.gif    3:30 p.m. Tuesday, September 23, 2008 Boehm Hall Room 260:  

 Real Statistics in the Real World,”

Professor James Bobeck, Kutztown University of Pennsylvania

 Abstract (PDF)    Abstract (DVI)     

 

 

http://faculty.kutztown.edu/mcloughl/orangeball.gif    3:30 p.m. Wednesday, October 22, 2008 Boehm Hall Room 262:  

Public Key Crypto Systems,”

Professor Deepak Khanna, Kutztown University of Pennsylvania (postponed from Spring of 2008 due to illness)

 Abstract (PDF)    Abstract (DVI)     

 

 

http://faculty.kutztown.edu/mcloughl/orangeball.gif    3:30 p.m. Wednesday, November 19, 2008 Boehm Hall Room 262:  

"The Physics of Astro-Mathematics"

Dr.  Patrick Gorman, Kutztown University of Pennsylvania

  Abstract (PDF)     Abstract (PS)     Abstract (DVI)   

 

 Spring 2008

 

http://faculty.kutztown.edu/mcloughl/greenball.gif    3:30 p.m. Tuesday, January 29, 2008 Academic Forum Room 103: 

“Reducts of Countably Categorical Graphs,”

Dr. Amy Yun Lu, Kutztown University of Pennsylvania

 Abstract (PDF)    Abstract (DVI)     

 

http://faculty.kutztown.edu/mcloughl/greenball.gif    3:30 p.m. Tuesday, February 26, 2008 Boehm Hall Room 260: 

An Introduction to General Relativity Theory: A Mathematical Approach,”

Dr. Amadou Guisse, Kutztown University of Pennsylvania

 Abstract (PDF)    Abstract (DVI)     

 

http://faculty.kutztown.edu/mcloughl/greenball.gif    3:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 15, 2008 Boehm Hall Room 260

The 1st Annual Thomas L. Pirnot Lecture in Mathematics

"A Weierstrass Quartet:  Four Ideas from the Father of Modern Analysis"

Dr. Jerry King, Professor Emeritus, Lehigh University

 

Abstract (PDF)    Abstract (DVI)     

 

 

Fall 2007

 

http://faculty.kutztown.edu/mcloughl/blueball.gif    4:00 p.m. Thursday, September 20, 2007 Lytle Hall 218: 

A Mathematical Model of Gasses (Gasses are Beautiful, Too! ),

Dr. Perry Lee, Kutztown University of Pennsylvania

Abstract (PDF)    Abstract (DOC)    Abstract (DVI)    Abstract (PS)   

 

http://faculty.kutztown.edu/mcloughl/blueball.gif    4:00 p.m. Thursday, October 18, 2007 Lytle Hall 218: 

"How to Write Mathematics on the Web," 

Dr. Kunio Mitsuma, Kutztown University of Pennsylvania

Abstract (PDF)    Abstract (DVI)    Abstract (PS)   

 

http://faculty.kutztown.edu/mcloughl/blueball.gif    4:00 p.m. Thursday, November 15, 2007 Lytle Hall 218: 

Euler's Equation, the Completeness Axiom and Period Three as Models of Ontological Reality: A Philosophy of Mathematics,”

Dr. Bradley Slonaker, Kutztown University of Pennsylvania

Abstract (PDF)    Abstract (DVI)    Abstract (PS)   

 

 

Spring 2007

 

http://faculty.kutztown.edu/mcloughl/redball.gif    4:00 p.m. Thursday, March 1, 2007 Lytle Hall 214: 

Combining Statistics and Mathematical Programming to Develop Coal Blends for Optimum Cokemaking and Blast Furnace Operation,” 

Dr. Francis J. Vasko, Kutztown University of Pennsylvania

 Abstract (PDF)    Abstract (PS)    Abstract (HTML)

 

http://faculty.kutztown.edu/mcloughl/redball.gif    4:00 p.m. Thursday, April 12, 2007 Lytle Hall 214: 

Math is Beautiful,”

Chistopher Godblaut, Lehigh University

Abstract (PDF)    Abstract (PS)    Abstract (DVI)

 

Last updated: 16 May 2009

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