The Rose-Hulman Undergraduate Mathematics Conference began with its inaugural year in 1984 with its purpose
to spotlight and celebrate the accomplishments and work of undergraduate mathematicians.
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24th Conference (2007)
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Dates:
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March 9 and March 10, 2007
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Organizers:
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Allen Broughton and Ken McMurdy
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Speakers and Talks:
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Jerry L. Bona
Big Waves on Deep Water - Tsunamis and Rogue Waves
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Mathematics and Beach Protection
Jennifer Quinn
Determinants Via Determined Ants
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23rd Conference (2006)
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Dates:
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March 31 and April 1, 2006
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Organizers:
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Joshua Holden and David Rader
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Speakers and Talks:
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Michael Rosen
The Zeta Function for Beginners
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Irreducible Polynomials Modulo p
Allen Holder
Optimal Oncology
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22nd Conference (2005)
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Dates:
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March 18 and 19, 2005
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Organizers:
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Diane Evans and Mark Inlow
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Speakers and Talks:
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John Casti
Would-Be Worlds: Toward a Theory of Complex Systems
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THE BORDERLINE: On the Limits to Scientific Knowledge
Chris Pincock
When does a mathematical question become a philosophical question?
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21st Conference (2004)
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Dates:
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March 19 and 20, 2004
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Organizers:
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Jeff Leader and Diane Evans
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Speakers and Talks:
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V. F. Rickey
The Archimedes Palimpsest,
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Carl Friedrich Gauss: Classic Hard Figurer
William Dunham
Much Ado About Everything: The Mathematics of Leonhard Euler
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20th Conference (2003)
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Dates:
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March 21 and 22, 2003
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Organizers:
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Steve Carlson and Tom Langley
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Speakers and Talks:
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De Witt L. Sumners
Calculating the Secrets of Life: Mathematics in Biology,
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Medicine and DNA Topology
Aparna Higgins
Demonic Graphs and Undergraduate Research
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19th Conference (2002)
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Dates:
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March 15 and 16, 2002
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Organizers:
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Roger Lautzenheiser and Jerry Muir
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Speakers and Talks:
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Harold Boas
Reflections on the Arbelos,
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What Can One Say Absolutely about Power Series?
Liz Jessup
Matrices, Vector Spaces, and Information Retrieval
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18th Conference (2001)
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Dates:
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March 16 and 17, 2001
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Organizers:
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David Finn and Tanya Leise
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Speakers and Talks:
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Suzanne Lenhart
Can you Park your Car with Lie Brackets?
Linda Petzold
Computational Science and Engineering: A Case Study
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17th Conference (2000)
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Dates:
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March 17 and 18, 2000
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Organizers:
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Gary Sherman and David Finn
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Speakers and Talks:
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Frank Morgan
Soap Bubble Contest and The Double Bubble Conjecture
Nigel Boston
Cryptography and the Benefits of Ignorance
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16th Conference (1999)
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Dates:
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March 19 and 20, 1999
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Organizers:
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Allen Broughton and David Rader
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Speakers and Talks:
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Colm Mulcahy
Wavelets - a new tool for imaging, graphics and Hollywood,
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The curves and surfaces of the digital age
Michael Trick
Adventures in Sports Scheduling
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15th Conference (1998)
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Dates:
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March 13 and 14, 1998
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Organizers:
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Kurt Bryan and Yosi Shibberu
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Speakers and Talks:
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Ed Packel
Symbolic Dynamics: A Mathmatica(l) Window to Chaos,
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Puzzles and Paradoxes in Game Theory
Charles Groetsch
A Tale of Slow Projectiles, Tartaglia's Wager and Halley's Comment
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14th Conference (1997)
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Dates:
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March 21 and 22, 1997
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Organizers:
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Elton Graves and Aaron Klebanoff
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Speakers and Talks:
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Herb Bailey
Mathematics for Fun and Money
Michael Moody
An ODE to Toys: Motivating Differential Equations with Physical Models
Gilbert Strang
The Search for a Good Basis
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13th Conference (1996)
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Dates:
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March 15 and 16, 1996
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Organizer:
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Nacer Abrouk
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Speakers and Talks:
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Richard Brualdi
Rooks on Boards, Permanents and Determinants and a Computationally Intractable Problem,
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Majorization (Averaging) and Doubly Stochastic Matrices
Steve Lallo
The Mathematics of Card Shuffling
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12th Conference (1995)
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Dates:
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March 10 and 11, 1995
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Organizer:
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John Rickert
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Speakers and Talks:
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Marty Isaacs
You Can Count on Groups,
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Dirty Children, Unfaithful Husbands, and Similar Problems
Roger Lautzenheiser
What Does it All Mean?
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11th Conference (1994)
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Dates:
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March 25 and 26, 1994
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Organizer:
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Lynn Kiaer
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Speaker and Talks:
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Gene Berg
Mathematics of the CD Player ,
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Mathematics of Digital Modems
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10th Conference (1993)
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Dates:
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March 19 and 20, 1993
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Organizers:
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Steve Carlson and Bart Goddard
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Speakers and Talks:
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Carla Savage
Generating Combinatorial Structures,
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Hamilton Cycles in Symmetric Graphs
Gary Sherman
Introducing...Cwatsets
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9th Conference (1992)
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Dates:
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March 13 and 14, 1992
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Organizers:
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Steve Carlson and Bart Goddard
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Speakers and Talks:
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William Dunham
Constructing the Regular Heptadecagon: Ingenuity or Just a Lucky Gauss?
Joseph Gallian
Touring a Torus
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8th Conference (1991)
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Dates:
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March 15 and 16, 1991
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Organizer:
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George Berzsenyi
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Speakers and Talks:
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Herb Bailey
Where Do Problems Come From and Where Do They Go?
Clark Kimberling
Triangle Centers
Ira Rosenhaltz
Tackling the Ticklish Type of Tic-Tac Toe
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7th Conference (1990)
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Dates:
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April 6 and 7, 1990
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Organizer:
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George Berzsenyi
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Speakers and Talks:
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Bruce Reznick
Fun with Generating Functions,
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The Stern Sequence
Gary Sherman
Problems, Problems Everywhere
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6th Conference (1989)
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Dates:
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April 7 and 8, 1989
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Organizer:
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Roger Lautzenheiser
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Speakers and Talks:
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Fred Roberts
The One-Way Street Problem,
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From Garbage to Rainbows
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5th Conference (1988)
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Dates:
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April 8 and 9, 1988
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Organizer:
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Robert Lopez
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Speakers and Talks:
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Underwood Dudley
Mathematical Cranks
Paul Zorn
Calculus in its Fourth Century
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4th Conference (1987)
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Dates:
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April 3 and 4, 1987
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Organizer:
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Brian Winkel
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Speakers and Talks:
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H. T. Banks
Modeling and Parameter Estimation in Physical and Biological Sciences: A General View,
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Modeling and Parameter Estimation in Physical and Biological Sciences: Specific Case Studies
Underwood Dudely
The Calculus Book
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3rd Conference (1986)
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Dates:
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April 4 and 5, 1986
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Organizers:
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Elton Graves, John Kinney, Robert Pervine, and Al Schmidt
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Speakers and Talks:
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Peter Hilton
Vital Surgery on a Moribund Curriculum
Jean Pederson
From Elementary Geometry to Modern Number Theory
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2nd Conference (1985)
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Dates:
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April 19 and 20, 1985
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Organizers:
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Elton Graves, John Kinney, Robert Pervine, and Al Schmidt
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Speakers and Talks:
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Herb Bailey
Balancing a Yardstick on an Apple
Jerry Cline
Modules in Applied Mathematics
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1st Conference (1984)
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Dates:
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April 13, 1984
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Organizers:
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Elton Graves, John Kinney, Robert Pervine, and Al Schmidt
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Speakers and Talks:
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Bill Rouse
Monitoring the Physical World with Micros
Maynard Thompson
A Microcomputer Lab for Post-Calculus Classes
Brian Winkel
Is it Greener on the Other Side? Emerging Software
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