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Brendan W. Sullivan
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  • Graduate: Doctor of Arts (D.A.) in Mathematical Sciences, May 2013 from Carnegie Mellon University. Advised by John Mackey and Jack Schaeffer. My thesis was a textbook for an "Introduction to Proofs" course.
  • Undergraduate: Hamilton College, B.A. in Mathematics & Physics.

Now an Assistant Professor of Mathematics at Emmanuel College in Boston. Teaching a 3/3 load and doing research on Cops & Robbers on graphs. Recent publication with undergraduate collaborators featured in the College Mathematics Journal: http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.4169/college.math.j.48.5.322

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Collection of surprising identities and equations.
Sep 26, 2013
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Is Conway's "Look and Say Sequence" strictly increasing?
Jan 5, 2018
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Why is predicate "all" as in all(SET) true if the SET is empty?
Sep 25, 2012
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Measuring orderedness
Sep 25, 2012
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How is a "riffle shuffle" mathematically defined?
Sep 24, 2012
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What are the chances that a particular suit shows up at least once in the first two cards?
Sep 24, 2012
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Proof of transitivity of an equivalence relation on $\Bbb{N}$ x $\Bbb{N}$
Oct 18, 2018
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"Fill in the blank" Textbooks
May 15, 2017
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Logical ambiguity formula for "I have not had one of them"
May 5, 2018
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Find appropriate function to get a bounded curve
Sep 25, 2012
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Short papers for undergraduate course on reading scholarly math
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Whence the "everything is linear" phenomenon, and what can we do about it?
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What female mathematician can I introduce to my High School students?
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Teaching undergraduates who expect a high-school-like learning environment
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How can I teach my students the difference between a sequence and a series?