T. S. Michael
Associate
Professor of Mathematics
United States Naval Academy
Teaching
Fall
2009-10
Calculus 3: SM223
Book
How to Guard an Art Gallery and
Other Discrete Mathematical Adventures
Johns Hopkins Press, 2009
[Hardbound
Paperback] [Cover]
[Sample
chapter with front and back matter]
Research Combinatorics, Graph
Theory, Matrix Theory
Curriculum Vitae
(Resume)
Publications
Midshipmen
Research Projects
Some Current Research Projects:
Tiling; Models for Sports Rankings; Knot Theory; Art Gallery Theorems; Block
Designs; Hadamard Matrices
Mathematics and Wrestling
Wrestling
with Byes: The Eastern
Intercollegiate Wrestling Association (EIWA) tournament
Talk (15 minutes) at 2009 National
Joint Mathematics Meetings.
Jan
2009
Slides
Notes
FAQ [posted 21
Jan 2009]
My Method
worked well at the 2006 EIWA tournament (2 pages pdf)
15 Mar
2006
Summary of My Method
(4 pages, pdf)
Version:
31 Aug
2005
Full
Report (43 pages, pdf) Version: 31 Aug 2005
Appendix (6 pages, pdf) Version: 31 Dec 2005
Describes version
of my method used for all EIWA tournaments since 2006
Math Links
Plus Magazine British pre-college
students
More or
Less British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) program
Pi in
the Sky from the Pacific Math Institute
Harvard
College Mathematics Review
Contact
Dr. T. S.
Michael tsm@usna.edu
Mathematics
Department
United States Naval Academy
Annapolis, MD 21402
Office: (410) 293-6759
Fax: (410) 293-4883
Last Updated: June 2009