Undergraduate Seminar in Discrete Mathematics
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November 27, 2010 in General Engineering Courses / Maths, General Sciences
Instructors: Daniel Kleitman
Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Course Description: This course is a student-presented seminar in combinatorics, graph theory, and discrete mathematics in general. Instruction and practice in written and oral communication is emphasized, with participants reading and presenting papers from recent mathematics literature and writing a final paper in a related topic.
Student Projects
These projects are courtesy of the students named, and used with permission.
| TOPICS | AUTHORS |
|---|---|
| Tricolorability of knots (PDF – 1.0 MB) | Kayla Jacobs |
| Integration: The Feynman way (PDF) | Anonymous |
| Random walks and eventual returns (PDF) | The Anonymous Heroes of Mathematics |
| Fundamental methods of numerical extrapolation with applications (PDF) | Eric Liu |
| The RSA cryptosystem (PDF) | Sylvia Robles |
| Surreal numbers (PDF) | Paul Chou |
| Compression algorithms (PDF) | Xing Yuan |
| Mathematical fallacy proofs (PDF) | Xing Yuan |




