Joint Meetings of the Iowa MAA, ASA, and IMATYC

Simpson College, Indianola, Iowa
April 14 and 15, 2000

General Information

Mathematics Student Papers I

Carver Science Hall, Room 205
2:00 - 2:15   Ian Besse, Grinnell College
                   A Qualitative Investigation of the Discretized Lorenz System

2:20 - 2:35   Kari Meyering, Drake University
                   A Look Into Apportionment and Voting Power at Drake University

2:40 - 2:55   Grace Lewis, Grinnell College
                    Maximum Degree and Color Extension
 

Mathematics Student Papers II

Carver Science Hall, Room 205
3:30 - 3:45   Jayadev Athreya, Iowa State University
                   Number Theory, Balls in Boxes, and the Asymptotic Uniqueness of Maximal Discrete Order Statistics

3:50 - 4:05   Rob Park, Grinnell College
                    Coloring Extensions of Planar Graphs

4:10 - 4:25   Micah James, Wartburg College
                    The Stone Balance Problem

ASA Contributed Papers 

Carver Science Hall, Room 340

3:30 - 3:50    O.Kubilay Gursel, Iowa State University
                     Tests for Persistence in Volatility: A Monte-Carlo Investigation

3:55 - 4:15    Sandip Sinharay, Iowa State University
                     Variance Component Testing in Generalized Linear Mixed Models
                                    with an Application to Natural Selection Studies

4:20 - 4:40    Brian J.Smith, University of Iowa
                     Bayesian Spatial Analysis of Radon Exposure Data from the Iowa
                                     Radon Lung Cancer Study
                                     ( Joint Paper with Mary Kathryn Cowles, University of Iowa)

4:45 - 5:05    Marcus Saegrove, Professor,Viterbo College,Wisconsin
                     The Quartile Uniform Plot: An added dimension to the boxplot