Summer 1996 Program Highlights
- Course instructors:
- Laura Chihara (St. Olaf College) Algebraic Coding Theory
- Tamara Olson (Michigan Technical University) Functional Analysis
- Teaching Assistants
- Katherine Crowley (St. Olaf College)
- Kate Brady (Carleton College)
- Computer Lab instructor:
- Jeff Ondich (Carleton College)
- Problem-Solving instructor:
- Gail Nelson (Carleton College)
- Colloquium speakers:
- Gail Nelson (Carleton College) "Colorful Knots and Matrices"
- Amy Kolan (St. Olaf College) "Inelastic Collapse"
- Wendy Mills (Minnesota Dept. of Health) "Whodunit: The Case of the Epidemiologist in
- Pursuit of the Agents of Disease"
- Deanna Haunsperger (Carleton College) "Voting on T-Shirt Colors"
- Mary Ellen Rudin (U of WI, Madison) "A Historical View of Women in Mathematics"
- Joe Gallian (University of Minnesota, Duluth) "Decoding Drivers License Numbers"
- Heather McMonagle (National Security Agency) "Working on Applications of Math"
- Jennifer Galovich (St. Johns University) "Solving the Josephus Problem"
- Marge Murray (Virginia Polytechnic Institute) "Calculus in the Complex Plane"
- Amy Kolan (St. Olaf College) "Inelastic Collapse"
- Honorary participant:
- Sam Haunsperger Kennedy
Summer 1996 participants came from the following schools:
- Lafayette College, PA
- Pomona College, CA
- Hamilton College, NY
- St. Olaf College, MN
- University of Vermont, VT
- College of St. Benedict, MN
- Kenyon College, OH
- University of North Carolina at Asheville, NC
- LaSalle University, PA
- Northern Illinois University, IL
- Taylor University, IN
- Washington and Lee University, VA
- Vassar College, NY
- Boston College, MA
- University of Delaware, DE
- Western Illinois University, IL
- Montana State University, MT
Click here for quotes of participants from the end-of-program evaluations.
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Arrivals Check-In Opening Reception Deanna Chat |
Coding Theory Computer Intro. Problem Solving |
Functional Analysis "Surviving and Succeeding as a Math Major" Picnic Colloquium - Gail Nelson |
Coding Theory TA office hours Deanna Chat |
Functional Analysis AMCL Dinner with Speaker Colloquium - Amy Kolan |
Coding Theory Functional Analysis Budapest (Paul Humke) |
Tayolrs Falls/ Stillwater |
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| Mall Of America |
Class TA Office Hours Problem Solving |
Class "Career Options" Colloquium - Wendy Mills |
Class T-shirt Idea Deadline AMCL Deanna Chat |
Class TA Office Hours Picnic Colloquium - Deanna Haunsperger FIREWORKS |
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Science Museum/ Como Park Zoo |
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Taste of MN |
Class TA Office Hours Problem Solving |
Class "Applying, Surviving and Succeeding in Grad School" Picnic Colloquium - Mary E. Rudin |
Class TA Office Hours Deanna Chat |
Class Computer Lab Picnic Colloquium - Joe Gallian |
Class Tubing |
Twins vs. Cleveland |
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Free Day |
Class TA Office Hours Problem Solving |
Class "Women in Science" Heather McMonagle (NSA) Picnic Colloquium - Jennifer Galovich |
Class TA Office Hours Deanna Chat |
Class Geometry Center Dinner in the Cities |
Class Colloquium - Marge Murray Picnic Evaluations |
Canoeing Closing Banquet |
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