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Submissions from 2010

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Maximizing the Wiener Index, Andrew V. Sills and Hua Wang

Effect of Ontogeny on Escape Response and Locomotor Performance in Sceloporus woodi, Reed B. Stiller and Lance D. McBrayer

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Lp Estimates for the Maximal Functions, Alexander M. Stokolos

Overcoming Obstacles: The Effect of Obstacle Size on Behavior, Intermittent Locomotion, and Jump Performance in Running Lizards, Derek B. Tucker and Lance D. McBrayer

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Sag Structures on St. Catherines Island, Georgia: Implications for Barrier Island Hydrology and Coastal Water Resources, R. Kelly Vance, Gale A. Bishop, Fredrick J. Rich, Brian K. Meyer, and James S. Reichard

On Two Subtree Problems, Hua Wang

Questions Related to Subtree Order and their Elementary Solutions, Hua Wang

Trees in Phylogeny and Biochemistry, Hua Wang

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Local and Regional Factors Influencing Aquatic Invertebrate Production, Matt Whiles, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud, Heidi Rantala, and Denise Walther

Asymptotic Behaviors of Positive Solutions of a Class of Nonlinear Elliptic Equations, Chunshan Zhao

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Nonlinear Schrödinger Equation with a Magnetic Potential, Shijun Zheng

Spectral Calculus for Differential Operators with Nonsmooth Coefficients, Shijun Zheng

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A Full Row-Rank Matrix from Strip-Based Projection Model, Jiehua Zhu

On the Row Linear Dependence of System Matrix Generated by the Strip-Based Projection Model in Discrete Tomography, Jiehua Zhu

Primary Spaces, Mackey’s Obstruction, and the Generalized Barycentric Decomposition, François Ziegler

Some Examples of Primary Spaces, François Ziegler

Submissions from 2009

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Evolution of Field-based Education for Geology Majors Into Place-based Education for K-12 Teachers, Gale A. Bishop, R. Kelly Vance, Frederick J. Rich, Brian K. Meyer, Martha Schriver, Kenneth F. Clark, Edward J. Davis, Royce H. Hayes, Thomas R. Koballa Jr., and Terry Norton

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Shallow Geophysical Investigation of Trail Ridge, Georgia, Thomas M. Brezina, Jose Pujol, Mervin J. Bartholomew, and Frederick J. Rich

Direct and Indirect Benefits of Service-Learning in Large Classrooms, J. Michelle Cawthorn

Insect Foraging of Owl Monkeys, J. Michelle Cawthorn, A. Kritter, and A. Lianguert

A Novel Approach to Reconstructing the Photoelectric Effect, William A. Coggins

Invited speaker, Society for Experimental Biology Annual International Meeting, Christopher P. Cutler

Energy flux streamlines vs. the alternatives for the visualization of energy coupling at and inside the surface of an ensonified fluid loaded elastic cylindrical shell with vacuum interior: Preliminary results, Cleon Dean and James P. Braselton

The energy flow for a spherical acoustic lens: ray and wave methods vs. experiment, Cleon Dean and James P. Braselton

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Quaternary Evolution of an Incising Piedmont River: the Catawba River Near Charlotte, NC, John A. Diemer, Martha C. Eppes, Andy R. Bobyarchick, Frederick J. Rich, John B. Freyer, Joel Hardison, Anthony Layzell, Joe Smino, and Michael Wolfe

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Depositional History of an Oxbow Lake: Duck Cove of the Catawba River, Charlotte, NC, John A. Diemer, Martha C. Eppes, Frederick J. Rich, Jordan Sedlock, and Sam Wright

A Geophysical, Stratigraphic and Palynological Investigation of the Central Depression on St. Catherines Island, Georgia, Shannon M. Ferguson, Jesse C. Delamater, Nicholas J. Wieclaw, R. Kelly Vance, Frederick J. Rich, and Gale A. Bishop

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Conversion of Traditional Laboratories into Inquiry Based Laboratories, Delena Bell Gatch

Conversion of Traditional Laboratories into Inquiry Based Laboratories, Delena Bell Gatch

Improving Problem Solving Skills: Conversion from Structured to Guided Inquiry Laboratories, Delena Bell Gatch

Reflections on a Three Year Project, Restructuring Introductory Physics, Delena Bell Gatch

Future Prospects, James L. Higdon

Peculiar Star Formation in the Lindsay-Shapley Ring Galaxy, James L. Higdon

The Atomic and Molecular ISM in Ring Galaxies, James L. Higdon

The Atomic and Molecular ISM in Ring Galaxies, James L. Higdon

The Nature of a 500 kpc HI Plume in the Virgo Galaxy Cluster, James L. Higdon

Direct Sums of DG-Injective Complexes, Alina Iacob

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Homological Dimensions and Regular Rings, Alina Iacob

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A Characterization of Regular Rings, Alina Iacob and Srikanth Iyengar

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Interior-Point Method for Conic Linear Complementarity Problem, Goran Lesaja

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Comparison of Deterministic and Stochastic Spatiotemporal Interpolation Methods for Ozone in the Conterminous U.S., Lixin Li, Xingyou Zhang, and Reinhard E. Piltner

The Impact of African Elephants (Loxodonta africana) on Herpetofaunaspecies Diversity and Richness in Savanna Woodlands of Northern Tanzania, Nabil A. Nasseri, Lance D. McBrayer, T. Goodwin, and Bruce A. Schulte

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Conformal Iterated Function Systems with Overlaps, Sze-Man Ngai

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Spectral Asymptotics of Fractal Laplacians Defined by IFSs with Overlaps, Sze-Man Ngai

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Effects of Testosterone on Bite Force and Locomotor Performance in the Six-Lined Racerunner, Jennifer L. O'Conner, Lance D. McBrayer, and David C. Rostal

Characterization and Dispersive Ordering of the Cauchy, Gauss and Logistic Laws, Broderick O. Oluyede

Exponential Approximations of Equilibrium and Residual Life Distribution Functions, Broderick O. Oluyede

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On Mean Advantage Over Inferiors Ordering and Weighted Distributions, Broderick O. Oluyede

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Some Results on Length-Biased Exponential Approximations and Current Duration Sampling, Broderick O. Oluyede

Ray Model of Sound Focusing with a Balloon Lens, Kendez C. Parker and Cleon Dean

Solving Plate Bending Problems with Discretized Cauchy Integrals, Reinhard Piltner and Lixin Li

Calculus on the Table, Marshall Ransom

Calculus Within a Conference, Marshall Ransom

When is a Derivative Not Continuous?, Marshall Ransom

Review of AP Calculus Exam Grading, Marshall R. Ransom

Review of AP Calculus Exam Grading, Marshall R. Ransom

Paleoecology and Ancient Depositional Systems of St. Catherines Island, as Interpreted Using Palynology and Radiocarbon Chronology, Frederick J. Rich and Robert Klaas Booth

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A New Look at the Partition Identities of Göllnitz, Andrew V. Sills

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A New Look at the Partition Identities of Göllnitz, Andrew V. Sills

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Computer Algebra and Rademacher-Type Partition Formulas, Andrew V. Sills

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On the Rogers-Selberg Identities and Gordon’s Theorem, Andrew V. Sills

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A Generalization of the Euler-Glaisher Partition Bijection, Andrew V. Sills, James Sellers, and Gary Mullen

On Multidimensional Extension of Dini Test, Alexander M. Stokolos

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On Multidimensional Extension of Dini Test, Alexander M. Stokolos

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Integrating Ground Penetrating Radar and Traditional Stratigraphic Study in an Undergraduate Field Methods Course, Robert K. Vance, Charles H. Trupe, and Frederick J. Rich

Graph Theory Problems with Elementary Solutions, Hua Wang

Mathematics in Biology, Hua Wang

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On a Distribution Problem of Ahlswede and Katona, Hua Wang

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‘Semi-Regular Trees’ and Their Applications, Hua Wang

The ‘Semi-Regular Property’ of Extremal Tree Structures, Hua Wang

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Sources and Consequences of Intraspecific Variation in the Movement Patterns of the Ambush Foraging Lizard Sceloporus woodi, S. Williams and Lance D. McBrayer

Asymptotic Behaviors of Solutions to a Class of N-Laplacian Neumann Problems, Chunshan Zhao

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Asymptotic Behaviors of Solutions to a Class of Quasilinear Elliptic Equations with Large Diffusion, Chunshan Zhao

Spectral Calculus for Differential Operators with Nonsmooth Coefficients, Shijun Zheng

Spectral Calculus for Schrödinger Operators, Shijun Zheng

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Spectral Multipliers for Schrödinger Operators, Shijun Zheng

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Strichartz Estimates for Schrödinger Equation with a Magnetic Potential, Shijun Zheng

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A Linear System of Strip-Based Projection Model in Discrete Tomography, Jiehua Zhu

Elements of Differential Geometry I, II, III, IV, V, François Ziegler

Submissions from 2008

Note on the CUSUM Charts for Uys and Lombard, Charles W. Champ

Oral Presentation at the 8th International Congress on the Biology of Fish Bi-annual Meeting, Christopher P. Cutler

An Introduction to Service-Learning: Highlighting Service-Learning Models on a College Campus, Phyllis S. Dallas, J. Michelle Cawthorn, Daniel C. Fisher, B. Frigo, Helen W. Bland, D. Hensley, Lisa Leege, Mondi Mason, and Stephanie R. Sipe

An improved method of visualizing the energy flow: the Rayleigh wave, Cleon Dean and James P. Braselton

The energy flow for a spherical acoustic lens: ray vs. wave methods, Cleon E. Dean and James P. Braselton

Inquiry Based Introductory Physics Laboratories, Delena Bell Gatch

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Seasonal Changes in Locomotor Performance and Bite Force in a Non-Territorial Lizard, T. Gowan and Lance D. McBrayer

The Nature of NGC 1097’s Optical Jets, James L. Higdon

Unveiling Invisible Galaxies in the Early Universe, James L. Higdon

DG-Injective Covers, #-Injective Covers, Alina Iacob

Gorenstein Flat Dimension for Complexes, Alina Iacob

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Some Topics in Gorenstein Homological Algebra, Alina Iacob

Multi-hierarchical Document-centric XML, Ionut E. Iacob

Constrained L2 Degree Reduction by Spline Functions, Scott N. Kersey

Service Learning in Large Classes: A Good Time Investment for Students and Faculty?, Lisa M. Leege and J. Michelle Cawthorn

Kernel Functions and Interior-Point Algorithms for Sufficient Linear Complementarity Problems, Goran Lesaja

Kernel Functions and Interior-Point Methods for Conic Linear Complementarity Problems, Goran Lesaja

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A Linear System Generated by the Strip-Based Projection Model for Discrete Tomography, Xiezhang Li, Jiehua Zhu, and Ge Wang

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System Analysis and Reconstruction Algorithm for the Strip-Based Projection Model in Discrete Tomography, Xiezhang Li, Jiehua Zhu, Yangbo Ye, and Ge Wang

Evidence for the Role of Foraging Behavior in Shaping the Evolutionary History of Lizards, Lance D. McBrayer

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Analysis on Fractals Defined by Iterated Function Systems with Overlaps, Sze-Man Ngai