Mathematics & Software

J1201 Amin, Abdur R. Grade 8, San Diego County
The Actual Cost of Credit Cards Project Abstract
Advisor: Mrs. Hanan Deeb
School: Islamic School of San Diego, San Diego
J1202 Bains, Jasleen K. Grade 7, Fresno County
Pi Calculation Methods and Practical Application in the Usage of Pi in the Scientific World Project Abstract
Advisor: Ms. Susan Wright
School: Washington Academic Middle School, Sanger
J1203 Bamford, Holden T. Grade 7, San Mateo County
Forming Fabulous Fern Fractals Project Abstract
Advisor: Mr. William Dolyniuk
School: Woodside Elementary School, Woodside
J1204 Baskaran, Neethi Grade 7, Santa Clara County
Inverse Symmetry Pattern in the Multiplication Table Project Abstract
Advisor: Ms. Belinda Schmahl
School: Challenger School, San Jose
J1205 Boras, Trent J. Grade 7, Orange County
Bugs in the Box Project Abstract
Advisor: Ms. Mimi Wentz
School: St. Anne School, Laguna Niguel
J1206 Boussina, Aaron E. Grade 8, San Mateo County
Fibonacci in Nature Project Abstract
Advisor: Ms. A. Hazelton
School: Tierra Linda Middle School, San Carlos
J1207 Cote, Lauren K. Grade 7, Ventura County
The Gaming Theory Is a Winner Project Abstract
Advisor: Dr. Debbie Dunn
School: Mesa Union Junior High School, Somis
J1208 Cruz, Aaron Joseph J. Grade 8, Ventura County
Pick's Theorem and the A.C. Extension Project Abstract
Advisor: Mr. Miguel Casillas
School: Ocean View Junior High School, Oxnard
J1209 Epps, Landon R. Grade 7, San Diego County
Flight Sim 2006 Project Abstract
Advisor: Mr. Landon Epps
School: Santa Fe Christian Community School, Solana Beach
J1210 Famiglietti, Nick J. Grade 6, Orange County
Can a Computer Accurately Simulate Rolling Dice? Project Abstract
Advisor: Ms. Amy Bass
School: Turtle Rock Elementary School, Irvine
J1211 Felber, Lisa D. Grade 8, San Diego County
How to Deal with a 3-Card 16 in Blackjack Project Abstract
Advisor: Ms. Julie Reynolds
School: San Diego (Soille) Hebrew Day School, San Diego
J1212 Fu, Casey L. Grade 7, Fresno County
Category Award
Divisibility Discovery: A New Divisibility Rule Project Abstract
Advisor: Mrs. Mary Nelson
School: Alta Sierra Intermediate School, Clovis
J1213 Fung, Kristina E. Grade 8, Santa Cruz County
Category Award
Cycling Antibiotics to Control Antimicrobial Resistance: A Mathematical Model Project Abstract
Advisor: Mr. Darrell Steely
School: Pacific Collegiate School, Santa Cruz
J1214 Giannetta, Alex A. Grade 8, Fresno County
Did College Football Get It Right in 2003 and 2004? Project Abstract
Advisor: Mr. Bret Giannetta
School: St. Anthony's School, Fresno
J1215 Goulden, Ryan T. Grade 7, San Mateo County
Your Password Is Not Secure Project Abstract
Advisor: Ms. Brigetta Brown
School: Corte Madera Middle School, Portola Valley
J1216 Hanks, Kaylee M. Grade 6, Fresno County
Determining the Effects of Image Compression on DPI and Image Quality of Digital Photographs Project Abstract
Advisor: Mr. David Russell
School: Wash (John S.) Elementary School, Fresno
J1217 Holub, Patrick E. Grade 8, San Diego County
The Eleventh Variation Project Abstract
Advisor: Mr. Peter Minton
School: Holy Family School, San Diego
J1218 Jacobs, Rebecca E. Grade 8, Los Angeles County
The Nimber-Simplex Graph as a Model to Compare LDPC and Turbo Codes Project Abstract
Advisor: Mr. Michael Sewell
School: Mirman School for Gifted Children, Los Angeles
J1219 Kreeft, Connor J. Grade 8, Santa Cruz County
Are the Cards Stacked Against You? The Randomness of Card Shuffling: Manual vs. Automatic Project Abstract
Advisor: Mrs. Katie Davis
School: Salesian Sisters Elementary School, Corralitos
J1220 Kreeger, Erik L. Grade 7, Monterey County
What Is the Probability that Probability Is Correct? Can a Computer Generate Random Numbers Accurately? Project Abstract
Advisor: Mr. Gary Kreeger
School: San Carlos Regional School, Monterey
J1221 Krolewski, Alex Grade 7, Orange County
Category Award
Packing Ellipses into a Hexagon: Does Varying the Ratio of the Two Axes of an Ellipse Affect Packing? Project Abstract
Advisor: Mrs. Nancy Driscoll
School: Rancho San Joaquin Middle School, Irvine
J1222 Nerhan, Kaycee Jade Grade 7, San Mateo County
Taking Stock in Phi: The Golden Ratio Project Abstract
Advisor: Mr. William Dolyniuk
School: Woodside Elementary School, Woodside
J1223 Nielsen, Marie E. Grade 8, Santa Cruz County
Category Award
Searching for Perfection: Utilizing Patterns to Calculate Perfect Numbers Project Abstract
Advisor: Ms. Sarah Riggs
School: Pacific Collegiate School, Santa Cruz
J1224 Sims, Kaitlyn M. Grade 6, Fresno County
Let's Make A Deal: The Monty Hall Theory Project Abstract
Advisor: Mrs. Leigh Ann Banes
School: Century Elementary School, Clovis
J1225 Swift, Kaelin Grade 7, San Bernardino County
The Planar Isometries of Polygons Project Abstract
Advisor: Mr. Daniel Morse
School: Washington Alternative High School, Colton
J1226 Vazquez, Jennifer I. Grade 8, Los Angeles County
How Does Particle Density Influence "Monte Carlo" Derivations of Pi? Project Abstract
Advisor: Mr. Larry Simonsen
School: Hollenbeck Math, Science, Technology Magnet, Los Angeles
J1227 Wooding, Thomas T. Grade 7, Kern County
Is the Roll of a Die Fair? Project Abstract
Advisor: Mr. Michael Sernett
School: Monroe (James) Middle School, Ridgecrest


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