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An Introduction to p-adic Numbers
Daniel Ford Boston University We begin by reviewing the construction of the real numbers, highlighting a rather naive and uninteresting…
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Newton’s Method is Actually Very Cool!
Lisa Humphreys, Ph.D. Rhode Island College Most students see Newton’s Method in first semester calculus, but few see the full…
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A Bayesian Approach to Detecting Change Points in Climatic Records
Eric Ruggieri, Ph.D. College of the Holy Cross Given distinct climatic periods in the various facets of the Earth’s climate…
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Special REU Presentations
Empirically Evaluating and Quantifying the Effects of Inspections and Testing on Security Vulnerabilities Patrick Hilley Currently developers and project managers…
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Special REU Presentations
The Whirlpool Hash Function: Generalizations, Applications and Connections Laura Wells In the field of cryptography, it is essential to anticipate…
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An Episode in American Mathematics:
The Statistical Contributions of C.H. Kummell Jim Tattersall and Asta Shomberg According to the historian of statistical methods, Stephen Stigler,…
