Midshipmen Honors & Research Projects
Directed by T. S. Michael
Projects are listed in reverse chronological order.
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Cole Muller
Mathematics Honors, Class of 2002
Variations on the Towers of Hanoi
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Craig M. Trent
Mathematics Honors, Class of 2000
The Jeep on the Graph Problem
Photo: Go Nuke!
(Surface, that is)
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Jeremy J. Hoffmann
Mathematics Major, Class of 1999
Graph Theory: Parallel Knockout Processes
Photo: On, to Wisconsin
(from whence he came)
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Richard J. Bower
Mathematics Honors, Class of 1999
Tiling Rectangles with Rectangles
Publications:
Richard J. Bower
and T. S. Michael,
(a) When can you tile a box
with translates of two given rectangular bricks?,
Electronic Journal of Combinatorics
11 (2004) Note 7, 9 pages (electronic).
PDF
Link
(b)
Packing boxes with bricks, Mathematics
Magazine 79 (2006), 14-30. -
Alexander M. Holston
Mathematics Honors, Class of 1999
Bipartite Ramsey Problems
Photo: On, to Bethesda
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Coleman V. Ruiz, Jr.
Mathematics Major, Class of 1998
Turan and Ramsey Problems
Photo:
Resistance is Futile:
Solving a problem in applied mechanics
(Photo by Phil Hoffmann, NAAA)
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Paul J. Detar
Mathematics Honors, Class of 1998
Richman Games
Color Codes: Orange: Nuclear (Surface or
Submarines)
Red: Marine Corps
Blue: Medical Corps
Black: Other