California State University, Stanislaus

2008-2009 Schedule

Time: Tuesdays, 4:00-5:00 pm

Place: P-104

About the Speaker Series

Previous Schedules: Fall 2007, Spring 2008

Fall 2008	Speaker	Topic

09/30/08	Kenneth Hoover	The Hairy Ball Theorem (Abstract)
10/14/08	Megan Thomas	Making Wireless Sensors Useful: The Relational Model Wins Again. Sort of. (Abstract)
10/28/08	John Rock	A Fractal Approach to the Riemann Hypothesis (Abstract)
11/18/08	Tom Carter	The Fatal Shore: Black-Scholes and High Finance (Abstract)
12/02/08	Heather Coughlin	Gröbner Bases and Monomial Ideals (Abstract)

Goals:

Format:
Talks will be 45-50 minutes long, with time for questions at the end and should be accessible to upper division Mathematics or Computer Science majors.
Topics may include Mathematics, Computer Science, pedagogy, and preparing students for graduate school or employment.

Sponsored by the Mathematics and Computer Science departments at CSU Stanislaus. For more information please contact the Co-Chairs:
Dr. Michael Bice
Dr. Melanie Martin

Webpage maintained by Melanie J. Martin