Class of 2005

Senior Research Titles and Abstracts

 

Sean M. Berger

The Probability and Moment-generating Functions for Elementary Patterns of Coin Tosses

Stephanie Bruggeman

An Exploration of Eigenvectors and Hessenberg Matrices

Jonathan Hall

Determining the Structure and Conjugacy Class of Matrices in GL(2,C), SL(2,C), GL(2,R), and SL(2,R)

Tyler Lowry

The Least Number of Elements that Generate Groups or Order Less Than or Equal to 15

Joseph Stephen Ribaudo

Differential Geometry

Sarah R. Shoemaker

A Group Theoretical Investigation of Change Ringing on 3, 4, and 5 Bells

Kristen Walcott

Application and Analysis of Burnside’s Theorem

Melanie Wilson

Computing Jones Polynomials for Knots or Links Using Braid Words