PUMP

PUMP Semiar (Spring 2006)

The seminar meets on Mondays at 2:00 pm in JR 218

This semester we are reading the book "Fourier Analysis on Finite Groups and Applications" by Audrey Terras. There is a copy of the book in the CSUN Library.

Monday, April 24
Speakers: Elizabeth Leyton and Gerardo Sandoval
Topic: Chapter 6

Summer Institute I (June 13 - July 15, 2005)

For students that have completed two semesters of Calculus. This institute was conducted by Prof. Jacek Polewczak

List of topics:

• Solving Nonlinear Equations
• Modeling with Differential Equations
• Discrete Dynamical Systems

Summer Bridge Institute

The Bridge Institute is designed for students who have completed Calculus I and II and at least two post-calculus mathematics classes.

Meetings take place Monday through Friday from 9:30 am to 12:00 pm and from 2:00 to 3:30 pm in Sierra Hall 264. There will be occasional meetings in the Mathematics Computer Lab (JR 254).

High School Summer Program (August 8 - August 26, 2005)

The High School Summer Program was conducted by Prof. Bernardo Abrego It covered topics in Number theory, combinatorics, geometry and probability.

List of participants and description of activities

The HS Summer Program was open to incoming 11th graders who have completed Algebra I, Geometry, and Algebra II. Participants received a stipend of $500 and may be eligible for working on projects with CSUN mathematics faculty during the year, and receive a stipend of $100 per month. For more information email M. Helena Noronha or Alberto Candel or call (818) 677-2721.