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Math and More, Coffee and Talks: Opening Social

Event Type: 
Other
Speaker: 
See program
Event Date: 
Monday, August 28, 2023 -
2:00pm to 3:30pm
Location: 
Sara Raynolds Hall Room SARAR 107
Audience: 
General PublicFaculty/StaffStudentsAlumni/Friends

Event Description: 

The week is upon us! Everyday from 2-3:30 we will be hosting math talks in Sara Raynolds Hall (building 104)  Room 107. We have 5 professors, 6 graduate students and 2 undergraduates all very excited to talk with you about their research and the fun they have had helping undergraduates learn about math. Additionally, we will have a zoom link for those who cannot attend in person and talks will be recorded as well.

Here is the Program for the week. 

Monday August 28, 2023. All talks in SARAR 107
  • 2:00-2:30 Graduate Student Daniel Havens, "Prime problems througout history".
  • 2:30-3:00 Professor James Degnan, TBA
  • 3:00-3:30 Undergraduate Student Drew Forbrush, "Search for an Einstein: A history of aperiodic tilings".
Tuesday August 29, 2023. All talks in SARAR 107
  • 2:00-2:30 Graduate Student Alex Fristch, "To infinity and beyond".
  • 2:30-3:00 Professor Helen Wearing, "Viral Vignettes: Modeling the impact of population heterogeneity on disease dynamics".
Wednesday August 30, 2023. All talks in SARAR 107
  • 2:00-2:30 Graduate Student Jose García, "Operator based approach to localized states in physical systems".
  • 2:30-3:00 Professor Matthew Blair, TBA
  • 3:00-3:30 Graduate Students Dan Kowalcyzk, TBA.
Thursday August 31, 2023. All talks in SARAR 107
  • 2:00-2:30 Professor Janet Vassilev, "Pick your favorite ideal, is there a non-identity map which fixes it?".
  • 2:30-3:00 Undergraduate Student Franklyn Dyer, "Completeness and compactness in model theory".
  • 3:00-3:30 Graduate Student Sarah Poiani, "Symmetry samplers in Fiber Arts".
Friday September 1st, 2023. All talks in SARAR 107
  • 2:00-2:30 Professor Monika Nitsche, TBA
  • 2:30-3:00 Alumni Austin Bell, "What comes first the structure or the set?".
  • 3:00-3:30 Undergraduate Research/DRP Panel
  • 4:00-5:00 Open Chalk Night - Come hang with the Math Folks

 

 

Event Contact

Contact Name: Daniel Havens