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The Fifth Annual Conference for the Exchange of Mathematical Ideas

Department of Mathematics, University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, IA, USA

Program

Saturday, June 10, 2017

All talks will be held in Sabin Hall ‐ Room 2.

Starting time	Title of the talk and presenter
9:15 am	Maureen Clayton (Associate Dean, CHAS - UNI) *Opening Remark*
9:30 am	Syed Kimani (UNI) Log - concave Probability Distributions
10:00 am	Christopher Briggs (ERAU) Positive solutions to some systems of Diophantine equations
10:30 am	Break (15 min)
10:45 am	Todd Eisworth (OU) What can independence proofs do for you?
11:45 am	Conference Lunch
1:00 pm	Travis Peters (ISU) Team-Based Learning Calculus Instruction
1:30 pm	Theron Hitchman (UNI) Conway's tangles through weaving
2:00 pm	Break (15 min)
2:15 pm	Tsunekazu Nishinaka (U. Hyogo) Infinite groups and primitivity of their group algebras
2:45 pm	Brent Solie (ERAU) Whitehead's algorithm and the structure of free groups
3:15 pm	Break (15 min)
3:30 pm	Douglas Mupasiri (UNI) The Weak Topology of a Banach Space has Countable Tightness
4:00 pm	Brandon Meredith (ERAU) Mirror Symmetry on Toric Surfaces via Tropical Geometry
4:30 pm	Break (15 min)
4:45 pm	Victor Brunsden (PSU) Bi-Lipschitz Embeddings, Weak Spherical Compactness and Ultra-Products
7:00 pm	Conference Dinner

Sunday, June 11, 2017

9:15 am	Bill Wood (UNI) Inversive Distance Packings
9:45am	Arthur Draut (ERAU) On Twin Prime Conjucture
10:15 am	Break (15 min)
10:30 am	Doug Shaw (UNI) A Non-Imaginary Approach to Complex Numbers
*11:00 am*	Hisa Tsutsui (ERAU) Semiprime Semigroup Rings of a Non-Cancellative Semigroups
*11:30 am*	Break (15 min)
*11:45 am*	Talitha Washington (Howard Univ.) Preserving Conservation Laws in the Construction of Nonstandard Finite Difference Schemes
*12:45 pm*	Closing Remark (Mupasiri-Tsutsui)
*12:50 pm*	Conference Lunch

Last updated on 5/26/2017