College of Charleston

Charleston's Regional Undergraduate Math Conference

October 18, 2008

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9:00-9:25 Breakfast at Liberty Street Dining
9:30-9:55 Michael Lane (Charleston Southern University): Two Proofs to the Four Color Theorem
10:00-10:25 Hau Chan (College of Charleston): Beautifully Nested Balanced Incomplete Block Designs
10:30-10:55 Jeffrey Arredondo (University of South Carolina): Mathematics of the Human Brain
11:00-11:25 Sjuvon Chung (Rutgers University): Symmetry of the category of modules for a vertex operator algebra, and Fusion Rules
11:30-11:55 Christopher Sadowski (Rutgers University): Standard Affine Lie Algebra Modules, Vertex Operator Algebras, and the Function Δ(H,x)
12:00-12:55 Lunch at Liberty Street Dining
1:00-1:25 Patrick Moran (College of Charleston): Finding Maximum Box-Free Subsets of Grids
1:30-1:55 Tony Zamberlan (Augusta State University): The Theta Complex of Certain Families of Hypergraphs
2:00-2:25 Break
2:30-2:55 Taylor Hamrick (College of Charleston): Zipf's Law and Avoidance of Excessive Synonymy
3:00-3:25 Hudson Harper (University of South Carolina): Modeling Plant Phyllotaxis via Primordia Growth
3:30 Closing Remarks
Participants should arrive before 9:00 a.m. on Saturday, October 18, 2008.