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MAA Section Meetings

The Oklahoma-Arkansas Section of the Mathematical Association of America holds an annual meeting at which a variety of colleges make presentations each year. Following are the descriptions of Hendrix students' presentations at these meetings.

Year Name Title
2006 Cameron, Alex The number of ring homomorphisms from Zm[λ] into Zn[λ] where λ² + 2 = 0.
(won third-place undergraduate research prize)
2006 Williams, Colin Automation and Verification of Mathematical Proofs
2005 Williams, Colin The Game of Hackenbush
2005 Woten, Doug The Reduction Map for Elliptic curves
2003 Dormio, Dane Are the Ratios of Primes Dense?
2003 Porter, Don Natural Language Processing of the Latin Subjunctive Mood
2002 Grundman, David Universal Construction in Category Theory
2002 Shafer, Nicole Chromatic Numbers of Graphs and Genetic Algorithms
2002 Morey, Timothy Mat(sub reals): The Skeleton of Vect
2002 Williams, Jared The Budapest Semester in Mathematics
2002 Webb, Greg Sum Graphs
2001 Hofer, Tim De-Skewing Text Data by Hough Transforms
2001 Dormio, Dane A Brief History of Prime Numbers: From Euclid to Erdos
2001 Pennington, Sara Tournament Digraphs and Reversing Numbers of Acyclic Graphs
2001 Williams, Jared Determining Whether Diff. Equs. Blowup in Finite Time Without Finding Analytic Solutions
2001 Fite, Elizabeth; McKuin, Tim and Harper, Carla Binarization of Color Images
2001 Dormio, Dane Analysis of the Subtangent
2001 Tilahun, Dagim New Derivations of Old Series and Products of Pi
2001 Andrews, Ben Game Theory: n-Person Duels where N>2
2001 Wells, Adrienne A Quantitative Analysis of Protein Localization Patterns
2000 Goodwin, Ben Graph Automorphism Groups of the Bond Lattices of Trees and Forests
1999 Clendenin, Jason Codewords and Adjacency Matrices for Graphs
1999 Goodwin, Ben Bond Lattices
1999 Welch, Jeff Using Genetic Algorithms to Find Approximate Solutions to Differential Equations
1998 Armstrong, Blake Society's Impact on the Work of Maria Agnesi
1998 Brandebura, Laura Introduction to Wavelets and Multiresolution Analysis
1998 Kacher, John L-Systems in Voxel Space
1998 Raines, Brian A Result Concerning Homeomorphic Inverse Limits Induced by Piecewise-Monotone Maps
1998 Wanamaker, Shane Counting the Number of Systems of Distinct Representations
1998 Warren, David Partitions and Three-Dimensional Young's Lattices
1997 Cole, Jac Semigroups Determined by the Ranks of Certain G-Graphs
1997 Eckles, Martin Computing Cycle Equivalent Vertices in Permutation Graphs in Linear Time
1997 Hua, Diana The Mathematics of Economic Growth
1997 Kane, Wendy A Mathematical Analysis of the Cobb-Douglass Production Function
1997 Raines, Brian The Dynamics of the Family of Tent Maps on [0,1]
1997 Warren, David Ferrer's Diagrams and Their Young's Lattices
1996 Cole, Jac Graphs of Groups and Subgroups
1996 Hua, Diana The Geometry of Origami
1996 Lee, David Development of Contest Ranking Schemes
1996 Powell, Jennifer Writing Hypertext Laboratory Exercises for Mathematics Classes
1996 Satterfield, Wade Explorations of Graceful Graphs
1996 Sword, Donna Rhea Images and Inverse Images of Iterates of the Line Graph Operators
1995 Cole, Jac Introduction to Elliptic Curves
1995 Frizzell, Rusty Computational Geometry and Plane Sweep Algorithms
1995 Hutson, Kevin Conjugacy Classes of Triple Products in Finite Groups
1995 Satterfield, Wade Subgroup Diagrams and GAP
1995 Seme, Lars Automorphisms of Hasse Subgroup Diagrams for Cyclic and Dihedral Groups
1995 Sword, Donna Images and Inverse Images of the Line Graph Operator
1994 Bland, Rob Cryptography: The Art of Secret Writing
1994 Hutson, Kevin Haar Wavelet and the Dilation Equation
1994 Hutson, Marla Wavelets and Sparse Matrices
1993 Brown, Kate From Heron to Bramagupta and Beyond: A Study in Finding Area
1993 Grigsby, Jared Counting Types of Subsets of Lattices
1993 Hutson, Kevin Observations Concerning xy versus yx
1992 Anderson, Cliff The Struggle for Existence: Growth in an Isolated Species
1992 Clark, Tricia A Study of Risk Theory Species
1992 Finley, Sarah Burns Information Theory: An Axiomatic Approach Species
1992 Galvin, Karen June Dynamics of the Families of Functions Tc(x), fc(x), and gc(x)
1992 Niles, Jennifer Ann Some Combinatorial Results Arising from Complete Digestion of Proteins, Part 2
1991 Dalby, Matthew Density of Edges in Generated Graphs
1991 Finley, Sarah Burns Computer Implementation of Graph Algorithms
1991 Gilliam, Michael (Dan) Several Results Concerning the Line Graph L(G) of a Graph G
1991 Lancaster, Mark The Expected Dimension of a Vector Subspace
1991 Maris, Mary Elizabeth Modeling Concentration Gradients in Biological Systems
1991 McClelland, Jason The Cardinality of Infinite Sets
1991 Niles, Jennifer Ann Hamiltonian Circuits in Complete Graphs
1991 Tenison, David Iterations of Piece-wise Linear Maps on [0,1]
1990 Elkins, Steve The Hat Problem Revisited
1990 Hester, John Range Search Using 2-D Tree (with Sherrie Rine)
1990 Jackson, Christy Leigh RNA Recovery: Applications to Combinatorics
1990 Lancaster, Mark Matrix Construction for Quaternions and Generalizations
1990 May, Kim Marie A Look at the Julia Set of Specific Complex Maps
1990 Rine, Sherrie Yvonne Range Search Using 2-D Tree (with John Hester)
1989 Boyd, Sheri Renee The Domination Number and Uniquely Domatic Graphs
1989 Dalrymple, Mark Computation and Optimization of the Mandlebrot Set Using Multiple PC's
1989 Eberdt Edmonds, Kim Tree Automata in a Category
1988 Dyer, Patrick James A Solution to the 1988 Math Modeling Contest Problem of Loading 2 RR Flat Cars...
1988 Francis, Joe Optimal Routes Through Transportation Networks
1988 Francis, Joe A Solution to the 1988 Math Modeling Contest Problem of Loading 2 RR Flat Cars...
1988 Huneycutt, Julie Reduction of Order for Second Order Nonhomogeneous Differential Equations
1988 Huneycutt, Julie A Solution to the 1988 Math Modeling Contest Problem of Loading 2 RR Flat Cars...
1988 Parker, Carol Ann The Number of Words of Length n in a Ring Graph
1988 Tucker, Laura E. Some Results for Chromatic and Associated Polynomials of Graphs
1988 Williams, Cheri Louise The History of Teaching Calculus
1987 Novak, Jodie A Survey of the Mathematics of the Poincare Conjucture
1987 Tureman, Pauline The Mathematics of Gymnastics and Body Movement
1986 Burke, Karen Sue A Method of Defining Infinitesimals and Extending Functions
1986 Hart, James Some Results from the Theory of Amicable Numbers
1986 Hulsey, Bruce Linear Error Correcting Codes
1986 Thacker, Gary Extension of the Real Numbers by Means of Commutative Matrix Rings
1986 Williams, Travis Forms of Continuity
1985 Hart, James Applying Prime Factorizations: Amicable and Perfect Numbers
1985 Roberts, Scott A Characaterization of a Class of Stone Algebras by Factorization Lattices
1985 Tucker, Tamara Lynn Mathematics: Agony or Ecstasy?
1984 Anderson, Karen Kuhn-Tucker Conditions in Nonlinear Mathematical Optimization
1984 Marshall, Benjamin Commutativity and Distributivity: Different Perspectives
1984 Warfield, Diane Identities in Lie Rings and Lie Pseudo-Rings
1984 Williams, Grey First and Second Moments of the Largest Part of a Partition
1983 Anderson, Karen The Gamma Function and Log-Convexity
1983 Campbell, Karen G. Functional Identities Arising from Notational Ambiguities in Calculus
1983 Coker, Bianca Continued Square Roots
1982 Best, Tim Program HIPLOT: High Resolution Plotting on the Commodore Printer
1982 Coker, Jerry L. Computer Simulation of a Markov Chain
1982 Nixon, L. Wade An Application of Queueing Theory: The Evaluation of Travel Time
1982 Schumacher, Benjamin Taxicab Relativity
1982 Schumacher, Carol D. Lines in a Metric Space
1981 Schumacher, Benjamin Exponential Calculus
1981 Schumacher, Carol D. Infinite Sums of Derivatives
1981 Smith, Sandra Infinite Composition
1981 Sutherland, David C. Non-linear Derived Functions
1980 Linde, Cassandra Women in Mathematics
1980 Merrill, John Measures of Convexity
1980 Smith, Sandra Singular Functions
1980 Sutherland, David C. The Growth of Mathematics in 19th Century Russia
1979 Tucker, Tamara Lynn Mathematics: Agony or Ecstasy?
1979 Linde, Cassandra Computer Applications in Population Genetics
1979 Orton, Lisa Characterizations of Convex Sets
1979 Sutherland, David C. The Kernal of the Laplace Transform
1979 Tulio, Agnes Uniform Limits of Step Functions
1979 Weber Jr., Gene W. Higher Order Symmetric Derivatives
1978 Beck, Louis Basic Cryptology
1978 Burton, Mark L. Generalized Lipschitz Criteria for First Order Differential Equations
1978 Jacks, Julie Non-linear Additive Functions
1978 Linde, Cassandra An Application of Some of Heaviside's Theorems to Solutions of Linear Differential Equations
1978 Merrill, John Completeness Criteria on Ordered Fields
1978 Posey-Leonhard, Alma Elizabeth Rolling Cones
1978 VanDen Heuvel, Johannes On Additive Functions Being Linear
1978 White, Janet L. An Investigation of Optimal Control
1977 Hayman, Donald M. Projections Onto Subsets of En
1977 Orton III, William R. A Product Integral Representation of ex
1977 Orton, Lisa An Application of the Convolution Theorem to the Integral of a Complex Function
1977 Posey-Leonhard, Alma Elizabeth Closures of Relations
1977 Tiefenback, Michael George Matrix Representations of Finite Groups
1977 White, Janet L. Norm-Induced Topologies on Rn
1976 Bonner, David Probabilities in Proofreading: A Generalization
1976 Orton III, William R. The Limiting Function of a Curve Stitch
1976 Posey-Leonhard, Alma Elizabeth On Difunctional and Circular Relations
1976 Rea, R. Lynn A Brief Proof of Cauchy's Theorem
1976 Tiefenback, Michael George Classes of Spaces Embeddable in Products of Copies of Two- and Three-Point Spaces
1975 White, Janet L. On Ternary Operations and Semigroups
1975 Berry, Leslie Lynne On the Existence of Certain Free Groups
1975 Guinn, Patricia Lynn On Some Fixed Point Theorems
1975 Orton III, William R. Programming a Mate-In-One
1975 Tiefenback, Michael George On the Unique Factorization of Continuous Functions
1975 Tiller, John Albert On Constructing Reflective and Coreflective Hulls with Sources and Sinks
1975 Willis, Carolyn Group Operations on the Power Set
1974 Goggans, David On When a Group Ring is an Integral Domain
1974 Guinn, Patricia Lynn A Probability Model of a Conveyor Belt
1974 Ott, Marilyn On the Bernstein Theorem
1974 Simpson Jr., Franklin F. A Derivation of Ext(A,B)
1974 Tiller, John Albert The Category of Sets is Epi-Coreflective in the Category of Relations
1974 Willis, Carolyn Some Properties of the Symmetric Difference
1973 Cox, Cassandra L. On the Completion of Groups
1973 Goggans, David Some Properties of Group Rings
1973 Ott, Marilyn On the Induced Function Theorem and Three Equivalent Theorems
1973 Tiller, John Albert Unions in E-M Categories and Coreflective Subcategories
1972 Goggans, David Properties of the Ring of Continuous Functions on the Unit Interval
1972 Lovett Jr., John N. A Nondifferentiable Continuous Function
1972 Ott, Marilyn On the Induced Function Theorem
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