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  • The Bernard Review
    Spring 2009

    Department website: www.davidson.edu/math

    Chair: Donna Molinek

    Address changes, news of interest to readers?
    email us: mathdept@davidson.edu

      
    Chair's Reflections 
    Donna Molinek

    Department has external review
    Chartier receives tenure
    Mason accepts offer from Wake Forest
    Heyer receives Mathews Travel Endowment Award
    Department prepares for mountain retreat
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    Awards 
    Textbook covers

    Dickson ’09 and Zhang ’11 receive math awards
    Teams succeed in international modeling contest
    Altman ’10 named Student Athlete of the Week
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    Pedagogy 
    Textbook covers

    Heyer speaks on math-bio at AAAS
    MAT 118 poster session offers enticing mathematical topics
    Chartier nominated for "Entertaining Teacher of the Year"
    More Math Coffees, independent studies
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    Outreach 
    Pi Day

    Molinek leads Pi Day activities at Bailey Middle School
    Molinek applies topology to car sunshades
    Chartier appears on Charlotte Fox News
    Chartier’s Mime-matics performed in Michigan, Ohio and Davidson
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    Exposition 
    Tim Chartier

    Chartier publishes article with Dovidio ’07
    Chartier presents in MI and Washington D.C.
    Neidinger publishes two
    Swallow speaks on Galois in NJ
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    Research 
    U.S. Congress

    Department is widely represented at Joint Math Meetings in DC

    Algebra:
         Swallow publishes one
    Combinatorics:
         Mason publishes one, speaks two times, and to supervise summer research
    Discrete geometry and number theory:
         Mossinghoff publishes one and has one accepted and speaks in SC, NC and IL
    Mathematical and computational biology
         Heyer continues work in synthetic biology
    Numerical analysis and scientific computation:
         Neidinger speaks on his MATLAB library
         Kreutzer ’10, Win’10 and Chartier's research covered in print and TV
         Chartier joins advisory board of mobile music startup company
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    Leadership 
    Stephen Davis

    Davis elected MAA governor
    Swallow elected Vice Chair pro tem and appointed to Implementation Team
    Swallow reappointed associated editor of Notices of AMS
    Heyer serves BIO-SIGMAA, at MAA-SE meeting and DCPC
    Bivens and Klein author NC State Math Contest
    Math Horizons selects Lewicki ’11 and Chartier
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    Events
    Joe Gallian

    Gallian to speak as Bernard Lecturer
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    Envoi
    Commencement

    Department bids farewell to fifteen majors, two minors
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