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| ID | 176 |
|---|---|
| First Name | Jim |
| Last Name | Tattersall |
| Institution | Providence College |
| Speaker Category | invited |
| Title of Talk | Vignettes in Number Theory |
| Abstract | Properties and the history of several numbers that lend themselves naturally to undergraduate research projects will be discussed. Topics include Demlo numbers, polite numbers, sad numbers, decimal Columbian numbers, Smith numbers, and Niven numbers. |
| Subject area(s) | History of Mathematics |
| Suitable for undergraduates? | Yes |
| Day Preference | |
| Computer Needed? | |
| Bringing a laptop? | |
| Overhead Needed? | Y |
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| Date Submitted | 3/22/2006 |
| Year | 2006 |