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Ten students and two faculty members participated in the third annual St. Lawrence Valley Mathematics Symposium, held November 5 and 6 at Clarkson University. Five students gave presentations at the event.

Topics, and their presenters, were:

- "Why Do Tournament Rankings Never Get It Right?," Jim Curro '12, John Goheen '12 and Brynn Hagen '12

- "How Cliques Make You Sick," Nancy Decker '11 (work done with Amber Rice '11)

- "Mathematicians Divide a Cake," Sachi Hashimoto '14

The symposium also included a keynote speech, panel discussions and a Math Jeopardy competition.

More: Symposium Web site

Mathematics, Computer Science and Statistics at St. Lawrence

Posted: November 10, 2010