Submissions from 2012
Deep-Sea Origin and In-Situ Diversification of Chrysogorgiid Octocorals, Catherine S. McFadden, Eric Pante, Scott C. France, Arnaud Couloux, Corinne Cruaud, Sarah Samadi, and Les Watling
Diversity, Distribution, and Molecular Systematics of Octocorals (Coelenterata: Anthozoa) of the Penghu Archipelago, Taiwan, Catherine S. McFadden, Leen P. van Ofwegen, Yehuda Benayahu, Chang-feng Dai, Ming-Shiou Jeng, Keryea Soong, Alex Shlagman, and Henryi J. Hsieh
Engineering Design at Harvey Mudd College: Innovation Institutionalized, Lessons Learned, Clive L. Dym, M. Mack Gilkeson, and J. Richard Phillips
Escherichia coli Lacking RpoS Are Rare in Natural Populations of Non-Pathogens, Emily Snyder '11, David M. Gordon, and Daniel M. Stoebel
Formation of Ocean Surface Patterns by Cetacean Fluke Oscillations, Rachel Levy and David Uminsky
Gromov-Witten Theory of P^1 X P^1 X P^1, Dagan Karp and Dhruv Ranganathan
How Muscles Function - The Work Loop Technique, Anna N. Ahn
How the Cucumber Tendril Coils and Overwinds, Sharon J. Gerbode, Joshua R. Puzey, Andrew G. McCormick, and L. Mahadevan
Increasing Women's Participation in Computing at Harvey Mudd College, Christine Alvarado, Zachary Dodds, and Ran Libeskind-Hadas
Locust Dynamics: Behavioral Phase Change and Swarming, Chad M. Topaz, Maria R. D'Orsogna, Leah Edelstein-Keshet, and Andrew J. Bernoff
M.C. Escher Wrap Artist: Aesthetic Coloring of Ribbon Patterns, Ellen Gethner, David G. Kirkpatrick, and Nicholas J. Pippenger
Methods for Estimating Peak Physiological Performance and Correlating Performance Measures, Austen W. Head, Johanna S. Hardin, and Stephen C. Adolph
On the Hardness of Counting and Sampling Center Strings, Christina Boucher and Mohamed Omar
Project-Based ORMS Education, Susan E. Martonosi
R₀ Analysis of a Spatiotemporal Model for a Stream Population, H. W. Mckenzie, Y. Jin, Jon T. Jacobsen, and M. A. Lewis
Resonant Solutions and Turning Points in an Elliptic Problem with Oscillatory Boundary Conditions, Alfonso Castro and Rosa Pardo
Splitting Fields and Periods of Fibonacci Sequences Modulo Primes, Sanjai Gupta, Parousia Rockstroh '08, and Francis E. Su
Squaring, Cubing, and Cube Rooting, Arthur T. Benjamin
The AWARDS Project: Promoting Good Practices in Award Selection, Betty Mayfield and Francis Su
The Mitochondrial Genome of Paraminabea Aldersladei (Cnidaria: Anthozoa: Octocorallia) Supports Intramolecular Recombination as the Primary Mechanism of Gene Rearrangement in Octocoral Mitochondrial Genomes, Catherine S. McFadden and Stephanie A. Brockman
Undergraduate Operations Research Prize, Susan E. Martonosi, Joel Sokol, David Czerwinski, and Feryal Erhun
Uniqueness of Nonnegative Solutions for Semipositone Problems on Exterior Domains, Alfonso Castro, Lakshmi Sankar, and Ratnasingham Shivaji
Submissions from 2011
A Census of Vertices by Generations in Regular Tessellations of the Plane, Alice Paul '12 and Nicholas Pippenger
A New Framework for Network Disruption, Susan E. Martonosi, Doug Altner, Michael Ernst, Elizabeth Ferme, Kira Langsjoen, Danika Lindsay, Sean S. Plott '08, and Andrew S. Ronan
A New genus of Soft Coral of the Family Alcyoniidae (Cnidaria, Octocorallia) with Re-Description of a New Combination and Description of a New Species, Catherine S. McFadden and Yehuda Benayahu
Applications of Convex and Algebraic Geometry to Graphs and Polytopes, Mohamed Omar
A Primer of Swarm Equilibria, Andrew J. Bernoff and Chad M. Topaz
A Space-Filling, Nonregular Tetrahedron, Margaret Cagle, Joyce Frost, Christine Latulippe, and Darryl H. Yong
A Theory for the Hydrodynamic Origin of Whale Flukeprints, Rachel Levy, David Uminsky, Allison Park '11, and John Calambokidis
Carry Propagation in Multiplication by Constants, Alexander Izsak and Nicholas Pippenger
Characteristics of Optimal Solutions to the Sensor Location Problem, David R. Morrison '08 and Susan E. Martonosi
Combinatorics of Two-Toned Tilings, Arthur T. Benjamin, Phyllis Chinn, Jacob N. Scott '11, and Greg Simay
DNA Supercoiling is Differentially Regulated by Environmental Factors and FIS in Escherichia coli and Salmonella enterica, Andrew D.S. Cameron, Daniel M. Stoebel, and Charles J. Dorman
Dynamic Server Allocation at Parallel Queues, Susan E. Martonosi
Effect of Substrate Composition and Alignment on Corneal Cell Phenotype, Donna Phu '09, Lindsay S. Wray '08, Robert V. Warren '10, Richard C. Haskell, and Elizabeth J. Orwin
End-Loaded Shallow Curved Beams, Clive L. Dym
Evidence of the Harmonic Faraday Instability in Ultrasonic Atomization Experiments with a Deep, Inviscid Fluid, Andrew P. Higginbotham '09, Aaron Guillen '11, Nathan C. Jones '10, Thomas D. Donnelly, and Andrew J. Bernoff
Evolution of Spur-Length Diversity in Aquilegia Petals is Achieved solely through Cell-Shape Anisotropy, Joshua R. Puzey, Sharon J. Gerbode, Scott A. Hodges, Elena M. Kramer, and L. Mahadevan
Existence of Solutions for a Wave Equation with Non-monotone Nonlinearity and a Small Parameter, Jose F. Caicedo, Alfonso Castro, and Rodrigo Duque
Flight Delays at RegionEx, Susan E. Martonosi and Amr Farahat
Latitudinal and Climatic Variation in Body Size and Dorsal Scale Counts in Sceloporus Lizards: A Phylogenetic Perspective, Christopher E. Oufiero, Gabriel E.A. Gartner, Stephen C. Adolph, and Theodore Garland Jr.
Limitations of Mitochondrial Gene Barcoding in Octocorallia, Catherine S. McFadden, Yehuda Benayahu, Eric Pante, Jana N. Thoma, P. Andrew Nevarez, and Scott C. France
On-the-Fly Algorithms and Sequential Machines, Nicholas Pippenger
Squaring, Cubing, and Cube Rooting, Arthur T. Benjamin
Stress and Displacement Estimates for Arches, Clive L. Dym and Harry E. Williams
Strong Nonnegativity and Sums of Squares on Real Varieties, Mohamed Omar and Brian Osserman
The Combinatorialization of Linear Recurrences, Arthur T. Benjamin, Halcyon Derks, and Jennifer J. Quinn
The Cophylogeny Reconstruction Problem is NP-Complete, Yaniv J. Ovadia '10, Daniel Fielder '11, Chris Conow, and Ran Libeskind-Hadas
Third and Fourth Binomial Coefficients, Arthur T. Benjamin and Jacob N. Scott '11
Toric Symmetry Of CP3, Dagan Karp, Dhruv Ranganathan, Paul Riggins '12, and Ursula Whitcher
Two Extensions of Results of Archimedes, Nicholas Pippenger
Variability of Neural Activation During Walking in Humans: Short Heels and Big Calves, Anna N. Ahn, J K. Kang, Marissa A. Quitt, B D. Davidson, and C T. Nguyen
Submissions from 2010
A Green, Enantioselective Synthesis of Warfarin for the Undergraduate Organic Laboratory, Terence C. Wong '09, Camille M. Sultana '10, and David A. Vosburg
An Amazing Mathematical Card Trick, Arthur T. Benjamin
Chemoselective Reactions of Citral: Green Syntheses of Natural Perfumes for the Undergraduate Organic Laboratory, Anna D. Cunningham '11, Eun Y. Ham '12, and David A. Vosburg
Circulation of Fluids in the Gastrovascular System of a Stoloniferan Octocoral, Catherine S. McFadden, Austin P. Parrin, Sarah E. Netherton, Lori S. Bross, and Neil W. Blackstone
Combinatorially Composing Chebyshev Polynomials, Arthur T. Benjamin and Daniel Walton '07
Combinatorial Trigonometry with Chebyshev Polynomials, Arthur T. Benjamin, Larry Ericksen, Pallavi Jayawant, and Mark Shattuck
Comparative Environmental Politics: Beyond an Enclave Approach, Paul F. Steinberg
Correspondences and Complementarity in Visual Music, Bill Alves
Design Pedagogy: Representations and Processes, Daniel D. Frey, William Birmingham, and Clive L. Dym
Direct Measurements of Island Growth and Step-Edge Barriers in Colloidal Epitaxy, Rajesh Ganapathy, Mark R. Buckley, Sharon J. Gerbode, and Itai Cohen
Dislocations and Vacancies in Two-Dimensional Mixed Crystals of Spheres and Dimers, Sharon J. Gerbode, Desmond C. Ong, Chekesha M. Liddell, and Itai Cohen
Economic Survey of the Monetary Value Placed on Human Life by Government Agencies in the United States of America, John F. Silny '05, Robert F. Little '06, and Donald S. Remer
Effective Collaborations to Support Transformative Research, Jeffrey G. Ryan and Lisette G. de Pillis
Engineering Flow States with Localized Forcing in a Thin, Marangoni-Driven Inclined Film, Rachel Levy, Stephen Rosenthal '09, and Jeffrey Wong '11
Estimating Incidence of Vision-Reducing Cataract in Africa, Susan Lewallen, Talithia Williams, Alyssa W. Dray '10, Brian C. Stock, Wanjiku Mathenge, Joseph Oye, John Nkurikiye, Kahaki Kimani, Andreas Müller, and Paul Courtright
Existence of Solutions for a Semilinear Wave Equation With Non-Monotone Nonlinearity, Alfonso Castro and Benjamin Preskill '09
Extending Castigliano’s Theorems to Model the Behavior of Coupled Systems, Clive L. Dym
Figs, Wasps, Gophers, and Lice: A Computational Exploration of Coevolution, Ran Libeskind-Hadas
From Surface Operators to Non-Abelian Volume Operators in Puff Field Theory, Vatche Sahakian
Generation of Nanoparticles of Controlled Size using Ultrasonic Piezoelectric Oscillators in Solution, Ian K. Wright '09, Andrew P. Higginbotham '09, Shenda M. Baker, and Thomas D. Donnelly
Glassy Dislocation Dynamics in 2D Colloidal Dimer Crystals, Sharon J. Gerbode, Ugmang Agarwal, Desmond C. Ong, Chekesha M. Liddell, Fernando Escobedo, and Itai Cohen
Green, Enzymatic Syntheses of Divanillin and Diapocynin for the Organic, Biochemistry, or Advanced General Chemistry Laboratory, Rachel T. Nishimura '09, Chiara H. Giammanco '10, and David A. Vosburg
Jane: A New Tool for the Cophylogeny Reconstruction Problem, Chris Conow, Daniel Fielder '11, Yaniv J. Ovadia '10, and Ran Libeskind-Hadas
Kinematic Evidence for Superfast Locomotory Muscle in Two Species of Teneriffiid Mites, Grace C. Wu, Jonathan C. Wright, Dwight L. Whitaker, and Anna N. Ahn
Large Deviations and Moments for the Euler Characteristic of a Random Surface, Nicholas Pippenger and Kevin Fleming '08
Learning to Create Jazz Melodies Using Deep Belief Nets, Greg Bickerman '10, Sam Bosley, Peter Swire, and Robert M. Keller
Local versus Global Search in Channel Graphs, A.H. Hunter and Nicholas Pippenger
Mathematical Biology at an Undergraduate Liberal Arts College, Stephen C. Adolph and Lisette G. de Pillis
Molecular Phylogenetic Insights Into the Evolution of Octocorallia: A Review, Catherine S. McFadden, Scott C. France, and Juan A. Sánchez
Recognizing Graph Theoretic Properties with Polynomial Ideals, Jesus A. De Loera, Christopher J. HIllar, Peter N. Malkin, and Mohamed Omar
Reduced Electronic Spaces for Modeling Donor/Acceptor Interactions, Robert J. Cave; Stephen T. Edwards '06; John A, Kouzelos '07; and Marshall D. Newton
Research on the Corporate Financing of Chinese Small-and-Medium Enterprises During Financial Crisis Period, Tianxia Li and Weiqing Gu
Self-Similarity in Particle-Laden Flows at Constant Volume, Natalie Grunewald, Rachel Levy, Matthew Mata, Thomas Ward, and Andrea L. Bertozzi
Sex, Mixability, and Modularity, Adi Livnat, Christos Papadimitriou, Nicholas Pippenger, and Marcus W. Feldman
Stability and Dynamics of Self-Similarity in Evolution Equations, Andrew J. Bernoff and Thomas P. Witelski
Sums of Evenly Spaced Binomial Coefficients, Arthur T. Benjamin, Bob Chen '10, and Kimberly Kindred
Teaching Research: Encouraging Discoveries, Francis E. Su
The Contributions of Evolutionary Divergence and Phenotypic Plasticity to Geographic Variation in the Western Fence Lizard, Sceloporus Occidentalis, Christine R. Buckley, Duncan J. Irschick, and Stephen C. Adolph
The Effect of Mobile Element IS10 on Experimental Regulatory Evolution in Escherichia coli, Daniel M. Stoebel and Charles J. Dorman
The Hypercube of Resistors, Asymptotic Expansions, and Preferential Arrangements, Nicholas Pippenger
"Toward Integration: From Quantitative Biology to Mathbio-Biomath?", Pat Marsteller, Lisette G. de Pillis, Ann Findley, Karl Joplin, John Pelesko, Karen Nelson, Katerina Thompson, David Usher, and Joseph Watkins
Two-Player Envy-Free Multi-Cake Division, John Cloutier '03, Kathryn L. Nyman, and Francis E. Su
Two-step, Stereoselective Synthesis of Linalyl Oxides by Asymmetric Allylic O-alkylation, Kanny K. Wan '11, Jonathan P. Litz '09, and David A. Vosburg
Voting in Agreeable Societies, Deborah E. Berg '06, Serguei Norine, Francis E. Su, Robin Thomas, and Paul Wollan
Waste and Yet Want Not, Daniel M. Stoebel and Daniel E. Dykhuizen
Submissions from 2009
A Concise, Biomimetic Total Synthesis of (+)-Davanone, Karen C. Morrison '08, Jonathan P. Litz '09, Kathryn P. Scherpelz '07, Paul D. Dossa '06, and David A. Vosburg
A preliminary mathematical model of skin dendritic cell trafficking and induction of T cell immunity, Amy H. Lin Erickson, Alison Wise, Stephen Fleming, Margaret Baird, Zabeen Lateef, Annette Molinaro, Miranda Teboh-Ewungkem, and Lisette G. de Pillis
A Semilinear Wave Equation with Smooth Data and No Resonance Having No Continuous Solution, Jose F. Caicedo and Alfonso Castro
