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Undergraduate Research Students


Summer 2010

Laura Faber

Title of project: Chebyshev bounds for psi(x).
Chinook Research Summer Award.
Supervisor: H. Kadiri.

Yang Li

Title of project: Biases in the Size of Arithmetic Functions and the Mertens Conjecture.
Chinook Research Summer Award.
Supervisors: A. Akbary and N. Ng.

Keilan Scholten

Title of project: Artin prime producing polynomials.
NSERC Undergraduate Student Research Award.
Supervisor: A. Akbary.
Summer 2009

Laura Faber

Title of project: Explicit bounds for the n-th prime number.
Chinook Research Summer Award.
Supervisors: H. Kadiri and N. Ng.

Kyle Hambrock

Title of project: Explicit lower bounds for the number of primes p for which p + a has a large prime divisor
NSERC Undergraduate Student Research Award.
Supervisor: Amir Akbary.

Allysa Lumley

Title of project: Explicit bounds for some prime counting functions
Chinook Research Summer Award.
Supervisor: H. Kadiri.

Mark Thom

Title of project: The Riemann zeta function and divisor functions.
NSERC Undergraduate Student Research Award.
Supervisor: N. Ng.
Summer 2008

Kyle Hambrock

Title of project: An effective variant of the Bombieri-Vinogradov theorem
Chinook Student Research Award.
Supervisor: Amir Akbary.

Allysa Lumley

Title of project: ?
Chinook Research Summer Award.
Supervisor: H. Kadiri.

Mark Thom

Title of project: ?.
NSERC Undergraduate Student Research Award.
Supervisor: N. Ng.
Summer 2005

Zachary Friggstad
(in 2010: Ph.D. Candidate in Computing Science at the University of Alberta)

Title of project: Explicit upper bounds for the sum of divisors function
Supervisor: Amir Akbary.
Summer 2004

Sean Alaric
(in 2010: teacher/tech coordinator, Lethbridge)

Title of project: Permutation polynomials
Supervisor: Amir Akbary.
Summer 2002

Reg Sawilla
in 2010: Defence Scientist at Defence Canada (Network Information Operations Section),

Title of project: Quadratic fields and cryptography
NSERC Undergraduate Student Research Award.
Supervisor: Amir Akbary.
Summer 2001

Reg Sawilla
in 2010: Defence Scientist at Defence Canada (Network Information Operations Section)

Title of project: Cryptography
Supervisor: Amir Akbary.

Links:
Undergraduate Lectures: Summer 2010,
Number theory and Combinatorics Seminar
Number theory in Lethbridge