Midshipmen Honors & Research Projects
Directed by T. S. Michael


Projects are listed in reverse chronological order.
  1. Cole Muller
    Mathematics Honors, Class of 2002
    Variations on the Towers of Hanoi
  2. Craig M. Trent
    Mathematics Honors, Class of 2000
    The Jeep on the Graph Problem
       Photo:
    Go Nuke! (Surface, that is)
  3. Jeremy J. Hoffmann
    Mathematics Major, Class of 1999
    Graph Theory: Parallel Knockout Processes
       Photo:
    On, to Wisconsin (from whence he came)
  4. 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.
  5. Alexander M. Holston
    Mathematics Honors, Class of 1999
    Bipartite Ramsey Problems
       Photo:
    On, to Bethesda
  6. 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)
  7. 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