Projects Directed by Dr. Ron Umble
Published Papers Written by or Coauthored with Students
- Edge Tessellations and Stamp Folding Puzzles, preprint (with Matthew Kirby), Math. Magazine, in press
- Gereralizations of the Brachistochrone Problem (with J. Gemmer and M. Nolan), Pi Mu Epsilon J., 13(4) (2011), 207-218
- Periodic Orbits of Billiards on an Equilateral Triangle (with Andrew Baxter), Am. Math. Monthly, 115(6) (2008), 479-491
- Double Bubble Experiments in the Three-Torus (N. Brubaker, S. Carter, S. Evans, D. Kravatz, S. Linn, S. Peurifoy, and R. Walker), Math Horizons, April 2008, 18-21
- Minimal Paths on Some Simple Surfaces with Singularities (with Joel Mohler), Pi Mu Epsilon J., 12(8) (2008), 461-472, (galley proofs)
- Obstructions to Deformations of DG Modules (with Trina Armstrong), Proc. AMS, 129(12) (2001), 3447-3452
Software Projects
Poster Presentations
- Geodesics on a Conical Drinking Cup with Lid by Joel Mohler
- Periodic Orbits on a Triangular Air Hockey Table by Baxter, Gemmer, Laverty and Weaver
- The General Brachistochrone Problem by John Gemmer
- Double Bubble Experiments in the Three-Torus by N. Brubaker, S. Carter, S. Evans, D. Kravatz, S. Linn, S. Peurifoy, and R. Walker
- Periodic Orbits on a 120-Isosceles Iriangular Billiads Table by B. Baer, D. Brown, F. Gilani, and J. Pavoncello
Theses
- Mohler, Joel. Distance Minimizing Paths on Certain Simple Flat Surfaces with Singularities, Dec. 2002
- Baxter, Andrew. Periodic Oribits on a Triangular Air Hockey Table, May 2005
- Weaver, Stephen. Computing the Saneblidze-Umble Diagonal on Permutahedra, May 2005
- Gemmer, John. Generalizations of the Brachistochrone Problem, May 2006
- Kravatz, Daniel. Diangonal Approximations on an n-gon and the Cohomology Ring of Closed Compact Orientable Surfaces, May 2008
- Evans, Sean. 2-In/3-Out A-infinity Bialgebras, May 2008
- Schreffler, Morgan. Fixed Point Theorems in Topology and Geometry, May 2011
PowerPoint Presentations
Students noted in the press
Project Proposals
Research Experiences for Undergraduates
Bibliography and Abstracts of Published Student Work
LaTeX Honors Thesis Shell