DRP – Spring 2019


Below is a list of the DRP presentations given at the completion of the Spring 2019 semester. Click here to learn more about the DRP.


Combinatorial Game Theory

Graduate Mentor: Mitchell Riley
Mentee: Joe Mescall

Reference: Winning Ways for Your Mathematical Plays by E. Berlekamp, J. Conway, and R. Guy


Discrete Geometry

Graduate Mentor: Noelle Sawyer
Mentee: Sam Petersen

Reference: Discrete and Computational Geometry by S. Devadoss and J. O’Rourke, A Graph Partitioning Model of Congressional Redistricting by S. Doyle in the Rose-Hulman Undergraduate Mathematics Journal, and Applying Voronoi Diagrams to the Redistricting Problem by L. Svec et al. in UMAP


Quadratic Forms

Graduate Mentor: Freda Li
Mentee: Yaqian Tang

Reference: Quadratic Forms Lecture Notes by W.K. Chan


Ergodic Theory

Graduate Mentor: Andre Oliveira
Mentee: Nicole Zalewski

Reference: Ergodic Theory with a View Towards Number Theory by M. Einsiedler and T. Ward