Reuben Budiardja's Writing Page
This page is a collection of essays, paper, and articles that I have written that I feel comfortable sharing.
Undergraduate Thesis (May 2002) [pdf | ps]
My undergraduate honor thesis on "Studies and Characterization on The Effect of pH Changes On The Properties of The Ion Channel In Southern Cowpea Mosaic Virus". Here is the title page in pdf and ps, and the thesis in pdf and ps.
The Existence of Free-Will (ps | pdf)
This small essay argues the existence of Free-Will from philosophical and physical basis.
Views on the Philosophy of The Mind (ps | pdf)
A survey on the philosophical views about the mind, mind and body problem, and its relation to the concept of free-will.
Mathematical Modeling of M2 Tetramer Ion Channel using Numerical Analysis (May 2002) [ps | pdf]
A report of practicum research project which was submitted as requirement for completing my bachelor degree in applied mathematics.
Research Paper on SBMV (April 2000) [pdf | ps]
This is an earlier result submitted to NCUR 2000 before it finally became my undergraduate thesis after some more work.
First Contact with Relativity (May 1999)
My attempt to write a "layman" version essay on special relativity theory.
Modeling for Standard of Safety for Occupied Room (Feb 1998)
This paper was submitted Mathematical Contest of Modeling 1998 sponsored by Mathematical Association of America (MAA) and won an "Honorable Mention".