
This is the schedule for the Fall
Semester, 2008. It is subject to change, so check back frequently. As
abstracts for the talks become available, they will be linked to this
page. If you have any questions, contact Dr. Andrew Swift.
Tuesday October 28
2:30pm, DSC 115
Dr. Cliff Bergman
Iowa State University
"The Mathematics of Secrecy: An Introduction to Public-key Cryptography"
NOTE: This presentation is aimed at undergraduates.
Tuesday November 4
2:30pm, DSC 115
Dr. Scott Annin
California State University, Fullerton
"How To Get A Good Night's Sleep (Cure for Mathematical Insomniacs)"
NOTE: This presentation is aimed at undergraduates.
Thursday November 13
2:30pm, DSC 115
Paul Truman
University of Exeter
"Hopf Algebras in Galois module Theory"
Tuesday November 18
2:30pm, DSC 115
Dr. Cindy Farthing
Creighton University
"C*-algebras of Directed and Higher-rank Graphs"
Thursday December 11
2:30pm, DSC 115
Dr. Michael Matthews
University of Nebraska at Omaha
"Magic and Mathematics "
NOTE: This presentation is aimed at undergraduates.
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