Elmhurst College


Department of Mathematics, Department of Physics &
Department of Computer Science and Information Systems
Seminar Series -- Fall 2013


*Sept. 25 Dr. Brad Sagarin, Northern Illinois University
"The pleasure and perils of peeking at data: An ethical approach to post-hoc
data set augmentation" In Illinois Hall

Oct. 2 No Seminar (MTH 400 Library session)

*Oct. 9 Dr. Steve Jordan, Elmhurst College & UIC
"Archimedes' The Sand Reckoner - models of the universe, geometric
inequalities, and mathematical logic"

*Oct. 16 Dr. John Jeffrey (and students), Elmhurst College
"Student Summer Research in Computer Science"

*Oct. 23. Dr. Jon Johnson,
"The Tower of Hanoi with multiple pegs"

Oct. 29 (Tuesday)
ACCA Talks at Wheaton College: Dr. Francis Su, Harvey Mudd College
There are talks at both 5 pm and 7 pm

Nov. 6 Career Night at 7:00 pm in the Blume Board Room in the Frick Center

Nov. 13 Dr. Ellen Ziliak, Benedictine University
"Applications of the Geometry of Quasigroups"

Nov. 20 Dr. Brian Wilhite, Elmhurst College
"The Quantized Self: Better Living Through Numbers?"

*Nov. 27 No Seminar - Thanksgiving Break

Dec. 4 Senior Paper Presentations- Note: This session will go from 3:30 - 5:00
in Room 113 of Daniels Hall.

Dec. 11 Senior Paper Presentations - Note: This session will go from 3:30 - 5:00
in Room 113 of Daniels Hall.


All talks are on Wednesday from 4:00-5:00 p.m. on the second floor of Daniels Hall in Room 213, unless
otherwise noted. Talks marked with an * are especially appropriate for a general audience. Please contact
Dr. Jon Johnson at 630-617-3571 or at jonj@elmhurst.edu for more information or if you would like
to give a talk next semester.



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