University of Utah Mathematics Department Theses and Dissertations: 1950--1959

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Theses and dissertations (1950--1959)

1959     1958     1957     1956     1955     1954     1953     1952     1951     1950

1959

• John H. Dauwalder
  Properties of Topological Ti Spaces
  M.S., 1959
  Advisor: Lida R. Barrett
  
• Lawrence Fearnley
  Continuous Mappings of the Pseudo-arc
  Ph.D., 1959
  Advisor: Richard E. Chamberlin
  
• Jean Aldous Fugal
  Selected Methods for Improving the Teaching of Fundamental Arithmetic Skills in the Seventh Grade
  M.S.E., 1959
  Advisor: Leo Provost
  
• Daniel Leroy Griffith
  A Survey of the Science-Mathematics Program in Teton County Schools, Driggs, Idaho
  M.S.E., 1959
  Advisor: Leo Provost
  
• Jasper David Hepworth
  Chainable Continua
  M.S., 1959
  Advisor: C.E. Burgess
  
• Florin H. Hulse
  A Study of the Relationship of Certain Data to Success in Ninth Grade Algebra at Murtaugh High School, Murtaugh, Idaho
  M.S.E., 1959
  Advisor: Paul Jansen
  
• Arthur Howard Konrad
  An Appraisal of Student Viewpoints Towards Mathematics in the Temple City Union High School, California
  M.S., 1959
  Advisor: Leo G. Provost
  
• Hal E. Lemmon
  A Theorem of Wedderburns and its Generalizations
  M.S., 1959
  Advisor: F.C. Beisele
  Last location: USDA
  
• Peter MacDonald Longley
  Two Topics in Mathematical Logic
  M.S., 1959
  Advisor: James H. Wolfe
  
• Norman Hay Mines
  Distribution of Zeros of Solutions of Second Order Complex Differential Equations
  M.S., 1959
  Advisor: J.H. Barrett
  
• Orrin L. Russell
  A Critical Study of the Business and Consumer Mathematics Programs of the Utah Public High Schools
  M.S., 1959
  Advisor: L. Edwin Hirschi
  
• Roy Frank Smith
  A Survey of the Mathematics Program in the Elko County High Schools
  M.S.E., 1959
  Advisor: E. Lemars
  
• William LaMar Soelberg
  A Survey of the General Mathematics Program in Grades Nine to Twelve for the State of Utah
  M.S.E., 1959
  Advisor: L.E. Hirschi
  
• Walter Allen Spencer
  A Clarification of Certain Topics in Plane Geometry
  M.S.E., 1959
  Advisor: C.E. Burgess
  
• Ronald Stanley Toczek
  An Investigation into the Direct Product of Semigroups
  M.S., 1959
  Advisor: F.C. Biesele
  
• Floyd H. Wimberly
  Motivation in Secondary Mathematics
  M.S.E., 1959
  Advisor: James H. Wolfe
  
• Richard Paul Woodring
  A Convergence Test for Infinite Series of Slowly Oscillating Functions
  M.S., 1959
  Advisor: E.E. Kohlbecker
  

1958

• Owen Hal Barrus
  Mathematics Education in the Secondary Schools of Costa Rica, Ecuador, Guatemala, Panama and Venezuela
  M.S.E., 1958
  Advisor: James H. Wolfe
  
• Burton Hanks Duke
  A Survey of the Preparation in Mathematics of Wasatch High School Students
  M.S.E., 1958
  Advisor: Leo G. Provost
  
• David Alexander Ford
  Coset Spaces in Topological Groups and Their Relation to the Group
  M.S., 1958
  Advisor: Lida Barrett
  
• James Martin Griggs
  A Critical Analysis of Methods used in the Introduction of Negative and Imaginary Numbers
  M.S.E., 1958
  Advisor: James H. Wolfe
  
• Donald Frederick Holstrom
  Three Supplementary Topics for High School Advanced Algebra
  M.S.E., 1958
  Advisor: James H. Wolfe
  
• Robert W. Hunt
  Oscillation and Non-oscillation Properties of Second-order Differential Equations with Complex-valued Coefficients
  M.S., 1958
  Advisor: John H. Barrett
  
• Earl Wayne Likens
  An Axiomatic Approack to High School Plane Geometry
  M.S., 1958
  Advisor: C.E. Burgess
  
• Thomas Hindelson Miller
  Solutions of Simultaneous Linear Differential Equations with Constant Coefficients
  M.S., 1958
  Advisor: W.J. Coles
  
• Evon Quin Murray
  A Critical Study of Mathematics Textbooks Used in the Territory of Utah
  M.S., 1958
  Advisor: L.H. Kirkpatrick
  
• John Oliver Parker
  Improving High School Mathematics Through the Introduction
  M.S., 1958
  Advisor: Leo G. Provost
  
• Jean J. Pedersen
  The Real Numbers as Residue Classes
  M.S., 1958
  Advisor: Davis
  Last location: Santa Clara University
  
• Allen L. Tuft
  The Predictive Efficiency of Junior High School Achievement Records for First Year Algebra Students at West High School
  M.S.E., 1958
  Advisor: Leo G. Provost
  

1957

• John H. Bailey
  Problems, Theory, and Application of Runs
  M.S., 1957
  Advisor: C.R. Wylie
  
• Hal G. Moore
  Some Problems of Structure in Regular Semi-groups
  M.S., 1957
  Advisor: F.C. Beisele
  Last location: BYU
  

1956

• Kenneth L. Hillam
  Some Properties of Arcs and Simple Closed Curves
  M.S., 1956
  Advisor: C.E. Burgess
  
• Lenore Marshall
  Indecomposable Continua and Generalized Indecomposable Continua
  M.S., 1956
  Advisor: C.E. Burgess
  

1955

• Joseph LaMar Jensen
  The Distribution of Critical Points of a Polynomial
  M.S., 1955
  Advisor: Richard E. Chamberlin
  
• Elbert Joseph Johnson
  A New Nomographic Solution for Cubic and Quartic Equations
  M.S., 1955
  Advisor: C.R. Wylie
  
• Albert Thomas Lundell
  Galois Theory
  M.A., 1955
  Advisor: James H. Wolfe
  
• Byron Leon McAllister
  Conditions for Equivalence of Certain Spaces
  M.A., 1955
  Advisor: C.E. Burgess
  

1954

• La Mar Ivan Deverall
  1. Solution of Some Problems in Bending of Thin Plates by the Finite Fourier Sine Transform2.Some Relations Involving the Special Functions of Mathematical Physics
  Ph.D., 1954
  Advisor: C.J. Thorne
  
• David Decker Dix
  Mathematical Induction and Finitary Methods
  M.S., 1954
  Advisor: James H. Wolfe
  
• Harvey Fletcher
  Trigonometric Series Applied to Bending of Thin Rectangular Plates
  Ph.D., 1954
  Advisor: C.J. Thorne
  Last location: BYU
  
• John Craig Hoover
  Thermal Effects in Thin Rectangular Plates
  M.S., 1954
  Advisor: C.J. Thorne
  Last location: Montana State Univ.-Billings
  
• William R. Hoover
  M.S. [without thesis], 1954
  Last location: Computer Sciences Corp.
  

1952

• Frances M. Chamberlin
  M.S. [without thesis], 1952
  Last location: Granite School Dist.
  
• Frances E. Maud
  Thin Plates With End Thrusts
  M.S., 1952
  Advisor: Charles J. Thone
  
• Donald W. Robinson
  Transformation Groups
  M.A., 1952
  Advisor: R. N. Thomas
  Last location: BYU
  
• Dina Gladys S. Thomas
  Theory of Equations in Boolean Algebra
  M.S., 1952
  Advisor: Wolfe
  

1951

• Louis Carl Barrett
  Iterative Methods for the Solution of One Dimensional Boundary Value Problems
  M.S., 1951
  Advisor: Wylie
  Last location: Montana State University
  
• William L. Hoyt
  Abelian Groups of Finite Rank
  M.S., 1951
  Advisor: Chamberlin
  Last location: Rutgers University
  

1950

• Clyde H. Reed
  On The Behavior of Certain Infinite Products
  M.S., 1950
  Advisor: Chamberlin