Calculating Carbon Dioxide Levels in the Atmosphere

Hello everyone. My name is Natasha Loochaz, and I will be giving my MAT480 presentation on Wednesday, March 31. For my presentation, I will be talking about one of the biggest threats that humanity is currently facing, global warming. It is no secret that the world is...

Using Linear Algebra to Derive Fibonacci Numbers

The Fibonacci Sequence was introduced by Leonardo Pisano aka Fibonacci, who was an Italian mathematician during the Middle Ages. Fibonacci introduced the sequence as a solution to the Rabbit problem. Suppose you had two rabbits, one male and one female. Every month,...

Pythagorean Triples from Fibonacci Sequence

For my seminar presentation this coming Wednesday, I will be talking about how we can use numbers from the Fibonacci sequence to come up with Pythagorean triples. The article I am basing my presentation on is called “Fibonacci Meets Pythagoras” by David Pagni. My...