SCHEDULE FOR THE JOINT COLLOQUIUM OF MILLERSVILLE UNIVERSITY AND FRANKLIN & MARSHALL COLLEGE, FALL 2005

 

All except one talk (indicated) will be at 4-5 on Thursdays. Talks at Millersville University (MU) will be in Room 115, Wickersham Hall and talks at Franklin & Marshall College (F&M) will be in Room 318, Stager Hall.

 

Sept 9      Dr. Herman Gluck, University of Pennsylvania

at MU       Mathematics, Molecular Biology and Astrophysics

 

Sept 22      Dr. Arny Feldman, Franklin & Marshall College

at MU       What is an injector of a finite solvable group?

            (Cancelled)

 

Sept 29      Dr. Annalisa Crannell, Franklin & Marshall College

at MU       Closed Relations and Equivalence Classes of Quasicontinuous Functions

 

Oct 13      Prof. Jason Jacobs, Millersville University

at MU       The Plus Topology and its Applications to Multivariable Calculus

            (Please note that the venue was originally F&M and has now been changed to MU)

 

Oct 20      Dr. Mingquan Zhan, Millersville University

at F&M      Hamiltonicity in the Claw Free Graphs

 

Oct 27      Dr. Ron Umble, Millersville University

at F&M      Spider vs. Fly and other Mathematical Adventures

 

Nov 4 (Fri)      Dr. Donald M. Davis, Lehigh University

at MU,      An application of number theory to algebraic topology

3-4 pm

 

Nov 10      Dr. Antonia Cardwell, Millersville University

at F&M      An Introduction to Hypercyclicity

 

Nov 17      Dr. Norman Beil, Millersville University

at F&M      All You Need is Love (and Kirchoff): Modeling the Compressional Properties of Fiber Masses

 

Dec 1       Mr. John Gemmer and Mr. Mathew Shoemaker, students,

at MU       Millersville University (Advisor: Ximena Catepillan)

                        Topics in Complex Analysis

 

Organizers: Dr. R. Kit Kittappa [Ph: (717) 872-3107]

            Dr. Ximena Catepillan [Ph: (717) 872-3993]

            Dr. Arnold Feldman [Ph: (717) 291-4234