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PROMYS 2012 Summer Session
7/1/2012 - 8/11/2012

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London Sunday Times Article about Alums' Research [new]

Here's the London Sunday Times article about Kate Stange and Lionel Levine’s game theory research: http://math.stanford.edu/~stange/papers/salad.pdf

And here's the New Scientist Online article, Salad-bar Strategy: The Battle of the Buffet: http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg21228440.800-saladbar-strategy-the-battle-of-the-buffet.html?full=true

Kate Stange and Lionel Levine's Salad-Bar Papers [new]

Here's their original paper, to appear in American Mathematical Monthly: http://arxiv.org/pdf/1104.0961v3.pdf

And their follow-up paper to appear in Proceedings of the American Mathematical Society: http://arxiv.org/pdf/1110.2712v2.pdf

Alum Amber Lancaster's Polar Research [new]

Amber Lancaster, a high school biology teacher, just returned from 6 weeks in Antarctica.

Henry Cohn's Article on Scholarly Publishing [new]

Alum and PROMYS instructor and research mentor Henry Cohn’s April 2012 article (with Douglas N. Arnold) on the future of scholarly publishing: Mathematicians Take a Stand:
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MathFest 2012 [new]

MAA’s Mathfest 2012 will run from August 2-4 in Madison, Wisconsin

The submissions deadline for poster sessions or for graduate and undergraduate student paper sessions is June 8thhttp://www.maa.org/mathfest/abstracts.html

JMM Outstanding Presentation Award

Congratulations to alum Feiqi Jiang on his 2012 Joint Mathematics Meetings poster session Outstanding Presentation award for his Williams College REU research project: Completions of Hypersurface Domains.

PROMYS 2011 Seminars:

Minicourses, Review Courses, Guest Lectures, Counselor Seminars, Counselor Minicourses and Counselor Guest Lectures:
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2011 PROMYS Research Projects

Research Projects: Binary Quadratic Forms, Circular Units, Invariant Measures on Graphs and Other Relational Structures, Automatic Sequences, Counting Semilinear Endomorphisms Over Fq, Fibonacci Numbers, and Zeros in the Fibonacci Numbers Modulo n.

Binary Quadratic Forms PROMYS Research Project

Description of 2011 PROMYS research project by Jonathan Hanke
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Circular Units PROMYS Research Project Description

By Amanda Beeson
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2011 PROMYS Research Project Description

Counting Semilinear Endomorphisms Over Fq - by Bryden Cais  

 
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Fibonacci Number Projects Description

By Ira Gessel
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Binary Quadratic Forms Lab Write-up

Quadratic Forms via Conway Topographs 2011 PROMYS Research Project.  Research mentor: Jonathan Hanke
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Circular Units Lab Write-up

Circular Units 2011 PROMYS research project.  Research mentor: Amanda Beeson
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Fibonacci Numbers Lab Write-up

Fibonacci Numbers 2011 PROMYS research project.  Research mentor: Ira M. Gessel
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Rado Graph Lab Write-up

Invariant Measures on Graphs and Other Relational Structures 2011 PROMYS research project.  Research mentor: Cameron Freer
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Automatic Sequences Lab Write-up

Automatic Sequences  2011 PROMYS research project.  Research mentor: Jared Weinstein.
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Semilinear Endomorphisms Over F q Lab Write-up

Counting Semilinear Endomorphisms Over Finite Fields 2011 PROMYS research project.  Research mentor: Bryden Cais.

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Zeros in the Fibonacci Numbers Modulo n Lab

Zeros in the Fibonacci Numbers Modulo n 2011 PROMYS research project.  Research mentor: Henry Cohn.
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    Abhinav Kumar's "Topics in Algebraic Geometry"

    This is a graduate course at MIT available free of charge through MIT's OpenCourseWare: ocw.mit.edu/courses/mathematics/18-727-topics-in-algebraic-geometry-algebraic-surfaces-spring-2008/    (As taught in Spring 2008 - License: Creative Commons BY-NC-SA).

    Professor Kumar was a counselor at PROMYS in 1999.

    Abhinav Kumar's Topics in Algebraic Number Theory

    This is a graduate course at MIT available free of charge through MIT's OpenCourseWare: ocw.mit.edu/courses/mathematics/18-786-topics-in-algebraic-number-theory-spring-2010/ (As taught in Spring 2010 - License: Creative Commons BY-NC-SA).

    Professor Kumar was a counselor at PROMYS in 1999.

    Want to hear some PROMYS alum jazz?

    Malcolm Campbell, jazz pianist and composer, was a student at PROMYS in 2003 and 2004.

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