RobertBorgersen

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Robert David Borgersen (b. November 6, 1982) was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, and has lived there most of his life. The only exception was summer 2003, during which he lived in Calgary while working for Shell Canada Ltd. His parents, David Borgersen and Edna May Johnson were both born in, and lived their lives in Manitoba as well. In September 2005, Robert married Kaydi-Ann Tamara Morgan. They currently reside in Winnipeg.

Robert manages his personal website at http://www.robertborgersen.info/

History

2008

• January
  • Graduated with a Masters of Science in Mathematics from the University of Manitoba

2005

• May-August
  • Summer Term Job: Emerging Information Systems Inc. (EISI)
  • May-June: Sessional Instructor: 136.101 Applied Finite Mathematics
    • University of Manitoba, Dept. of Mathematics

• September
  • Sept 3: Married Kaydi-Ann Morgan at St. John's College at the University of Manitoba

2004

• May-August
  • Coop Term 3: Research w/ Ben Li (Steiner Triple Systems)

• August
  • Graduated: Bachelors degree in Computer Science and Mathematics (Joint Hons) w/ Coop Option

• September
  • Begin Masters degree in Mathematics under David Gunderson

2003

• May-August
  • Coop Term 2: Shell Canada Ltd in Calgary.

• September
  • Re-elected Science Students Association (SSA) University of Manitoba Students Union (UMSU) Representative
  • Sept 17: Began Dating Kaydi-Ann Morgan

2002

• May-August
  • Coop Term 1: Winnipeg School Division

• September
  • Elected Science Students Association (SSA) University of Manitoba Students Union (UMSU) Representative

2001

• May
  • Worked as a House Person: CanadInn Fort Richmond

• June-August
  • Worked as a Database Specialist: Manitoba Conservation

• September
  • Elected University 1 Student Council (U1SC) University of Manitoba Students Union (UMSU) Representative

2000

• June
  • Graduated High School

• July-August
  • Worked as a Data Entry clerk: Envirotest Labs [1]

• September
  • Began University: University of Manitoba
  • Elected University 1 Student Council (U1SC) Science Students Association (SSA) Representative

• December
  • Became a Christian in the Winnipeg Church of Christ [2], member of the International Churches of Christ [3]

1996 - 2000

• High School Grades 9-12
  • St. Norbert Collegiate [4] (St. Norbert, Winnipeg, Manitoba)

1994 - 1996

• Junior High Grades 7-8
  • Grade 7: J. A. Cuddy School [5] (Sanford, Manitoba)
  • Grade 8: Sanford Collegiate [6] (Sanford, Manitoba)

1987 - 1994

• Elementary School Grade K-6
  • Parc La Salle Elementary School [7] (St. Norbert, Winnipeg, Manitoba)

Favorite Links

• List of open source games
• Comparison of MMORPGs
• Mathematics of Sudoku
• Timeline of Christianity
• Penn & Teller: Bullshit!
• Special:Log
• List of content management systems
  • Drupal
  • EZ publish

Great Open Source / Free Games

• Knight Online
• Tremulous
• TrueCombat: Elite
• PlaneShift (game)

Categories I'm interested in

• Category:Combinatorics stubs
• Category:Wikipedia featured desktop backgrounds
• Featured Desktop Backgrounds (4:3)
• Featured Desktop Backgrounds (16:9)

Articles I Contribute To

ICOC

• International Churches of Christ

General Mathematics

• Cantor's back-and-forth method
• Extremal combinatorics
• Hyperbolic geometry
• Reconstruction conjecture

Graph Theory

• Book (graph theory)
• Extremal graph theory
• König's theorem (graph theory)
• Marriage theorem

Ramsey theory

• Probabilistic method
• Ramsey's theorem
• Ramsey theory

Articles I have started

• Rado graph
• File sharing in Canada
• Symmetric hypergraph theorem

Articles I am working on

• Portal:Combinatorics