Summer 1998 Program Highlights
- Course instructors:
- Laura Chihara (St. Olaf College) Algebraic Coding Theory
- Judy Kennedy (University of Delaware) Dynamical Systems
- Teaching Assistants
- Suzanne Lynch (Cornell University)
- Cathy Isaac (Indiana University)
- Computer Lab instructor:
- Jeff Ondich (Carleton College)
- Problem-Solving instructor:
- Gail Nelson (Carleton College)
- Colloquium speakers:
- Elizabeth Housworth (University of Oregon) "Normal Numbers"
- Lynne Walling (University of Colorado) "On a Reciprocity Theorem of Gauss"
- Kathy Alligood (George Mason University) "Fractals, Basins, and Boundaries"
- Joe Gallian (University of Minnesota, Duluth) "Decoding Drivers License Numbers"
- Navah Langemeyer (National Security Agency) "Making Codes From Codes"
- Wendy Mills (Minnesota Department of Health) "Whodunnit? An Epidemiologist In Pursuit of the Agents of Disease"
- Marge Murray (Virginia Polytechnic Institute) "Coming of Age in the Dark Ages--Women Becoming Mathematicians in the 40's and 50's"
- Gail Nelson (Carleton College) "Colorful Knots"
- Lynne Walling (University of Colorado) "On a Reciprocity Theorem of Gauss"
Summer 1998 participants came from the following schools:
- SUNY Geneseo
- Cornell University
- Carleton College
- Oberline College
- University of Rochester
- Pomona College
- Illinois College
- Stetson University
- Hope College
- St. Joseph's College, Maine
- Berkeley
- Eckerd College
- Ohio Northern University
- Bowdoin College
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Arrivals Check-In Opening Reception Deanna Chat |
Coding Theory Computer Intro. Problem Solving |
Dynamics "Surviving and Succeeding as a Math Major" Colloquium Picnic |
Coding Theory Deanna Chat |
Dynamics Colloquium Picnic |
Coding Theory Dynamics Picnic |
Minnesota Arboretum |
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| Mall Of America |
Class Problem Solving |
Class "Succeeding in Grad School" Colloquium Picnic |
Class Intro to LaTex Deanna Chat |
Class Tshirt Design Deadline Picnic Colloquium |
Class |
Taylor's Falls Hiking |
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Free Day |
Class Working for the NSA Problem Solving |
Class "Career Options" Colloquium Picnic |
Class Intro to Mathematica Deanna Chat |
Class Colloquium Picnic |
Class Tubing |
Science Museum |
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Free Day |
Class Problem Solving |
Class "Women in Science" Colloquium Picnic |
Class Discussion: Gender Issues in the Classroom Deanna Chat |
Class Colloquium Picnic |
Class Dinner at Steve and Deanna's |
Canoeing Closing Banquet |
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