Project List by Student Students are listed alphabetically by last name To learn more about the project, click the project title The projects listed below were presented at a national mathematics conference between 2008 to date View Projects Prior to 2008 Hayley Bertrand Minimum Rank for Disconnected Circulant Graphs Hayley Bertrand Non-Existence of Uniformly Most Reliable Two-Terminal Networks Alicia Brinkman How We Roll: The Theory and Construction of the Square Wheel Bicycle Chance Browning Generalizations of the Josephus Problem HanQin (Caesar) Cai Neither Rain, Nor Sleet, Nor Snow. What About the Internet? HanQin (Caesar) Cai Fractals and Their Dimensions Dayle Duffek Properties of the Easter Cycle Haoqi Chen Balanced Sequences and Egyptian Fractions Allison Gerk Columnaris Disease and the Population Dynamics of Infected Fish Samantha Goeben Teaching Math with Pokemon Alexander Grover Generalizing the Tower of Hanoi Ryan Hallberg Mathematics Involved in the Game “Shut Box” Nicole Harp An Extension of the Hiring Problem Marissa Hartzheim A Particular Polarity, Part I Jaci Kulow An Evaporation Investigation Jeff LaJeunesse An Exploration in Differential Equations for Modeling Population Growth Alex Leitheiser Atomisticity of Supercharacter Theory Lattices Nathan LeRoy Survey Labyrinth Probabilities Lydia Mader An Analysis of Strategic Thinking in Ravensburger Labyrinth Colleen Mandell Legendre’s Equation Kathleen Miller Genetic Modeling of the White Buffalo Kathleen Miller Genome Exploration Erik Miller From Golf Balls to Airplanes; What are the Powers of Dimples? Taylor Miller A Particular Polarity, Part II Joseph Mohr An Exploration in Electrical Circuits and Mass-Spring Systems Mark Nichols Examples of Graphs that Admit No Normal Nonabelian Sylow p-Subgroup Ryan Pavlik Introduction to Sudoku for the Algorithmically-Minded Brian Pietsch Parameterizing the Koch Curve Jessica Pomplun How Not to be Lazy: Reducing Procrastination Through Two-Player Task Modification Kayla Pope Variations of the Counterfeit Coin Problem Sam Potier Minimum Rank of Circulant Graphs Stephanie Schauer Rolling Smoothly on a Saw-Tooth Road: The Theory for a Wheel Stephanie Schauer Modeling Diatom Growth in Trout Lake Stephanie Schauer Modeling Diatom Growth in Trout Lake, Part 2 Stephanie Schauer Generating Sudoku Puzzles Joshua Schill Variation in Procrastinating over Repeated Tasks Brittany Sheahan Constructing the Airy’s Function, and Other Solutions within a Special Class of ODEs Emily Simon Equivalency of Easter Algorithms Laura Sommerfeld An Evaporation Investigation Laura Staver Cayley Groups Sarah Stiemke A Scale, Some Coins, A Problem Sarah Stiemke Helping the Environment through Strategic Placing of Power Plants Hanna Strohm An Exploration in Electrical Circuits and Mass-Spring Systems Megan Struble A New Measure for Partisan Bias in Redistricting Will Ulrich Expanding Lanchester’s Combat Laws to Three Armies Bao Van Building Low Rank Matroids Bao Van Modeling the Population Dynamics of Diseased Fish Corey Vorland Modeling Diatom Growth in Trout Lake Corey Vorland Modeling Diatom Growth in Trout Lake, Part 2 Corey Vorland A Movement Algorithm for a Zero Turn Machine Abigail Wendricks Assessing the Risk of an Oil Spill in the Arctic Doug Wickingson An Economic Approach to Environmental Sustainability of Public Beaches, Oceans and Waterways
