MATH 482


Course Title : Research Seminar in Mathematics

Term : Spring 2023

Instructor : David Larson

TA : Agniva Dasgupta

Class Times : Tuesdays and Thursdays, 3:55-5:10 pm

Location : BLOC 160


The class syllabus can be found here.


Schedule for First Presentations:


Click on the Topics to have a look at the abstracts.


Date Speaker Topic


Jan 26         Alexander Garcia         A New Method for Generating Pythagorean Triples

Jan 31         Garrett Stewart         The Rigorous Definition of the Limit

Jan 31 Jake Simpson                 Function Continuity    

Jan 31         Zachary Lindsey         Applications of Neural Architecture Search for     AlphaZero and Othello 

Feb 02 Kristy Lavache                 Introduction to Cybersecurity

Feb 02 Julie Lacey                 Central Limit Theorem: Lindeberg-Levy Proof

Feb 07 Miguel Martinez                A Proof of the First Theorem of  Isomorphism 

Feb 07 Jacob Castro         Five Color Theorem

Feb 09 Song Nguyen         Introduction to Bolzano-Weierstrass Theorem 

Feb 09 Preston Tranbarger         Fast Computation of Generalized Dedekind                  Sums

Feb 14 Chris Witkowski         Permutations and their Applications

Feb 14 Luke Pane         Statistical Modeling of Sports

Feb 14                                      Jesse Peterson                     Motivation and Introduction for Elliptic Curves

Feb 16 Cindy Zhuang         Vector Spaces and Bases

Feb 16 Max Levy         Conditional Probability and Bayes' Theorem

Feb 21                                      Jessica Lira Herrera             Introduction to the RSA Algorithm

Feb 23                                      Maximus Aurelius Flores    Fermat's Little Theorem

    Feb 28                                      Yeojoon Moon                      Sylow p-Subgroups and the third Sylow            Theorem

    Feb 28                                      Shivangi Tiwari                    Monotone Convergence Theorem and Nested                                                      Interval Theorem for Sequences

    Mar 02                                     Kevin Park                            Zero-Knowledge Proofs and their Applications

    Mar 07                                     Charity Pryor                       Exploring the Intermediate Value Theorem