Faculty Research Interests and Selected Publications
Dr. Salar Alsardary
1. "The Basis number of the Powers of Complete Graph",
S. Y. Alsardary and Jerzy Wojciechowski, Discrete Math., 188, (1998),
13.
2. "New Edge Neighborhood Graphs", A. A. Ali & S.
Y. Alsardary, Czechoslovak Math. J., 47, (1997),122.
3. "Further Results on Vertex Covering of Powers of
Complete Graphs", S. Y. Alsardary, Acta Mathematica, LXVI, 2, (1997),
261.
4. "The Induced Path Number of the Hypercube", S.
Y. Alsardary, Congressus Numerantium, 128, (1997), 5.
5. "Covering the Powers of the Complete Graph with
bounded Number of Snakes", S. Y. Alsardary, Accepted in December
1999, Ars Combinatoria, (Date of publication 2001)
PAPERS SUBMITTED FOR PUBLICATION
“Islamic Contribution to Modern Scientific
Knowledge”, S. Y. Alsardary & Shanaz Tejani-Butt, (Submitted
to John Templeton Foundation Science and Religion Program, Nov.
2000).
WORKS IN PROGRESS
A Grant Proposal titled “Undergraduate Research:
Collection and study of Magnetic Properties of Airborne Magnetic
Particles from Metallurgical industry”, W. Abdul-Razzaq, S.
Y. Alsardary, S. Zietz (to be submitted to National Science Foundation.)
A Grant Proposal titled “Undergraduate Summer
Research in Discrete Mathematics”, S. Y. Alsardary (to be
submitted to National Science Foundation.)
Dr. Paul Halpern
1. "Constructing Utopias: An Interactive Approach
to Helping Students Envision Possible Future Societies," P. Halpern,
in Utopian Thinking in Sociology: Creating the Good Society, edited
by Arthur Shostak, (Washington, D.C: ASA Teaching Resources Center,
2001).
2. "The Behavior of Kasner Cosmologies with Induced
Matter," P. Halpern,Physical Review D63, 024009 (2001).
3. "Evolutionary Algorithms on a Self-Organized,
Dynamic Lattice," P. Halpern, in Proceedings of the Second International
Conference on Complex Systems, edited by Yaneer Bar-Yam, (Cambridge,
Mass: Perseus, 2001).
4. "Eco's Symbolic Cosmos: Trapped in the Labyrinth
of Metaphor," P. Halpern and F. Hurewitz, Ometeca, Vol. 5, to appear.
5. "The Cosmos by Radio: Dellinger's Vision of
Space Exploration," P. Halpern, Proceedings of the IEEE, Vol. 86,
No. 9, September 1998, pp.1890-1894.
BOOKS:
1 The Pursuit of Destiny: A History of Prediction.
Cambridge, Mass: Perseus, 2000.
2. Countdown to Apocalypse: Asteroids, Tidal Waves
and the End of the World. New York: Plenum, 1998
3. The Quest for Alien Planets: Exploring Worlds
Beyond the Solar System. New York: Plenum, 1997.
4. The Structure of the Universe. New York:Owl/
Henry Holt and Company, 1996.
5. The Cyclical Serpent: Prospects for an Ever-Repeating
Universe. New York: Plenum, 1995.
6. Cosmic Wormholes: The Search for Interstellar
Shortcuts. New York: Dutton, 1992.
7. Time Journeys: A Search for Cosmic Destiny and
Meaning.New York: McGraw-Hill, 1990.
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