Spring 2008 Undergraduate Math Seminar

Jan. 22 Introduction to Math 300  
Adam Nyman Ramsey Theory
Jan. 29 Jen Halfpap Defining the "Size" of an Infinite Set
Feb.  5 Richard K. Oliver Bernoulli Numbers
Feb. 12 George McRae Preparing for the Math Film Festival:  Discussion of movies involving math
Feb. 19 Jon Graham Some Statistical Methods for Assessing Wildfire Potential Indices 
Feb. 26 Jim Hirstein Turning a Circle Inside Out
Mar.  4
Eric Chesebro,
Rice University
Sculpture by Random Numbers
Mar. 11 Karel Stroethoff  The Number π  
Mar. 14
(Friday)
Π-Day  
Mar. 18 Mark Kaylll Integrals don't have anything to do with discrete mathematics, do they? 
Mar. 25 Spring Break No Meeting
Apr.  1 Math Faculty  Coming soon to a classroom near you:
Preview of 300/400 level math courses for Fall 2008
Apr.  8 Scott Jones, FSA, MAAA
Consulting Actuary,
Milliman
Introduction to the Actuarial Profession
Apr. 15 Math Film Festival  Schedule
Apr. 22 Morgan Eichwald, Clark
Kogan, Nicholas Paterno
and Keith Steele
Mathematics Student Presentations
Apr. 29 End of Semester Party  

Most speakers are from the University of Montana.