Undergraduate Mathematics Archives
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Wednesday, February 1, 2017 - 15:00 to 15:50
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Cannonballs and Uber |
Jacob Gross
University of Pittsburgh
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Wednesday, January 25, 2017 - 15:00 to 15:50
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Can you see the size of a bomb? |
University of Pittsburgh
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Wednesday, January 18, 2017 - 15:00 to 15:50
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The abc Conjecture and Fermat's Last Theorem for Polynomials. |
University of Pittsburgh
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Wednesday, January 11, 2017 - 15:00 to 15:50
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Deep Learning for Artificial Intelligence |
Suren Jayasuriya
Carnegie Mellon University
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Monday, November 7, 2016 - 16:00 to 17:00
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Monster Math |
University of Pittsburgh
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Thursday, April 14, 2016 - 14:30 to 15:30
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Can College Baseball Statistics be used to Predict Major League Baseball Success? |
Math 1103 BIG Problems
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Thursday, April 14, 2016 - 14:30 to 15:30
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Can College Baseball Statistics be used to Predict Major League Baseball Success? |
Math 1103 BIG Problems
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Monday, April 11, 2016 - 15:30 to 16:30
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Interviewing: Types, Strategies, and Dos and Don'ts |
Mark Burdsall
Human Resources/Katz Business School, University of Pittsburgh
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Thursday, February 11, 2016 - 14:00 to 14:50
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Intuitive, Yet Rigorous Introduction to the Gaussian Curvature. |
University of Pittsburgh
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Thursday, February 4, 2016 - 14:00 to 14:50
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Computer-Assisted Theorem Proving |
Jacob Gross
University of Pittsburgh
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Thursday, January 28, 2016 - 14:00 to 14:50
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An Introduction to The Heisenberg Group |
University of Pittsburgh
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Thursday, January 21, 2016 - 14:00 to 14:50
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Building Groups From Sets |
University of Pittsburgh
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Monday, December 7, 2015 - 15:00 to 15:50
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The Birthday Problem Generalized |
Derek Orr
University of Pittsburgh
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Monday, November 16, 2015 - 15:00 to 15:50
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The Fibonacci Sequence and Beyond |
Torrey Gallagher
University of Pittsburgh
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Monday, November 9, 2015 - 15:00 to 15:50
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The abc Conjecture and a Fermat's Last Theorem for Polynomials |
University of Pittsburgh
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Monday, November 2, 2015 - 15:00 to 15:50
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Mathematics Gives Us a Language |
Behnam Esmayli
University of Pittsburgh
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Monday, October 26, 2015 - 15:00 to 15:50
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What Good is Mathematics? |
University of Pittsburgh
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Wednesday, April 29, 2015 - 11:00 to 12:00
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BIG Problems Global Links Deliverable |
Eric Bentley, Christian Bottenfield, Namita Matharu, Sylvia Ujwary
University of Pittsburgh
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Thursday, April 23, 2015 - 14:00 to 15:00
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BIG Problems "FedUPS" Deliverable |
Dan King and Zachary Stuck
University of Pittsburgh
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Wednesday, April 15, 2015 - 15:30 to 16:30
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Special Numbers Through Palindromic Weights of Strings |
Jonathan P Kelly
University of Pittsburgh
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Wednesday, April 15, 2015 - 15:30 to 16:30
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Special Numbers Through Palindromic Weights of Strings |
Jonathan P Kelly
University of Pittsburgh
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Tuesday, April 14, 2015 - 14:30 to 15:30
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A Simple Proof of Nowhere-Differentiability for Weierstrass Functions |
Lucille Newman
Pittsburgh Obama High School
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Friday, April 10, 2015 - 15:30 to 16:30
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Interviewing Seminar |
Mark Burdsall
University of Pittsburgh
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Friday, April 10, 2015 - 15:30 to 16:30
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Interviewing Seminar |
Mark Burdsall
University of Pittsburgh
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Wednesday, April 8, 2015 - 16:30 to 17:30
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Some Baseball Analytics |
Dan Fox
Pittsburgh Pirates (MLB)
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Wednesday, April 1, 2015 - 16:30 to 17:30
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The Mathematics of Scheduling Major League Baseball |
Michael Trick
Tepper School of Business, Carnegie Mellon University
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Wednesday, March 25, 2015 - 15:30 to 16:30
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Which Doctors? and other Adventures with Healthcare Data |
Andy Walsh, PhD
Health Monitoring Systems (a Pitt start-up)
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Wednesday, March 18, 2015 - 15:30 to 16:30
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An Improved Bound for Nontrivial Cycle Lengths in the 3n+1 Problem |
Ian Martiny
University of Pittsburgh
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Wednesday, March 4, 2015 - 15:30 to 16:30
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The Strange World of Generalized Functions II |
University of Pittsburgh
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Tuesday, February 17, 2015 - 14:30 to 15:30
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Building Sensors and Designing Algorithms for Computational Photography |
Suren Jayasuriya (Pitt Math '12)
Cornell University
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Wednesday, February 11, 2015 - 15:30 to 16:30
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NSA Informative Talk and Recruiting |
Joseph Massimini
National Security Agency
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Wednesday, February 4, 2015 - 15:30 to 16:30
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Wind, Water, and Mathematics |
University of Pittsburgh
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Wednesday, February 4, 2015 - 15:30 to 16:30
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Wind, Water, and Mathematics |
This talk will show how kayaking the Colorado river in the Grand Canyon
led me to the proof of the 1877 conjecture of Boussinesq, long believed
false, on the mathematics of turbulence. I will even give the proof for
a simplified version of the equations of fluid motion.
University of Pittsburgh
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Wednesday, January 28, 2015 - 15:30 to 16:30
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Generating Functions |
University of Pittsburgh
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Wednesday, January 21, 2015 - 15:30 to 16:30
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Modeling Extinction Events with a Galton-Watson Process |
University of Pittsburgh
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Tuesday, November 25, 2014 - 14:30 to 15:30
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No Seminar due to Thanksgiving Break |
(No Seminar - Thanksgiving)
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Tuesday, November 18, 2014 - 14:30 to 15:30
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Trancedental Numbers |
Nathan Warkentin
University of Pittsburgh
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Tuesday, November 11, 2014 - 14:30 to 15:30
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The Strange World of Generalized Functions |
University of Pittsburgh
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Tuesday, November 4, 2014 - 14:30 to 15:30
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The Birthday Problem (or How to Make Money at Parties) |
University of Pittsburgh
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Tuesday, October 28, 2014 - 14:30 to 15:30
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Your Days are Numbered: Dynamics of Zombies & Vampires |
University of Pittsburgh
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Tuesday, October 21, 2014 - 14:30 to 15:30
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Divergent Series |
University of Pittsburgh
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Tuesday, October 14, 2014 - 14:30 to 15:30
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No Seminar due to Fall Break |
(No Seminar -Fall Break)
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Tuesday, October 7, 2014 - 14:30 to 15:30
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The 3n+ 1 Problem |
University of Pittsburgh
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Tuesday, October 7, 2014 - 14:30 to 15:30
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The 3n+ 1 Problem |
University of Pittsburgh
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Tuesday, September 30, 2014 - 14:30 to 15:30
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The Frobenius Coin Problem |
Derek Orr
University of Pittsburgh
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