Undergraduate Mathematics Colloquium | Department of Mathematics

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Undergraduate Mathematics Colloquium - William Dunham - Bryn Mawr College - Odd Perfect Numbers

February 24, 2020 - 5:00pm

GAB 461

Undergraduate Math Colloquium - Naomi Tanabe - Bowdoin College - Infinite series and prime numbers

November 19, 2019 - 5:00pm

GAB 105

James Tanton - MAA Mathematician-at-Large

September 18, 2018 - 5:00pm

GAB 105/106

Languages, Alphabets, and Group Theory (OR a Group-Theoretic Example of the Unreasonable Effectiveness of Mathematics) - Gizem Karaali, Pomona College

February 13, 2018 - 4:00pm

GAB 104 (Refreshments at 3:30 in GAB 472)

17 Facts About Science Writing That Will Totally Blow Your Mind - Anna Haensch (Duquesne University)

November 28, 2017 - 5:00pm

GAB 104 (Refreshments at 3:30 in GAB 472)

Wonderful World of Waves - Barbara Shipman (University of Texas at Arlington)

October 25, 2017 - 4:00pm

GAB 104 (Refreshments at 3:30 in GAB 472)

Making Sense of the Riemann Hypothesis - David Farmer (American Institute of Mathematics)

September 8, 2017 - 3:00pm

GAB 104 (Refreshments at 3:30 in GAB 472)

Take What You Have Gathered From Coincidence - Understanding & Using Randomness - Matthew Richey (St. Olaf College)

April 20, 2017 - 5:00pm

GAB 105 (Refreshments in GAB 472 at 3:30)

A Markov Chain of Plastic Recycling and other Math Models - Therese Shelton (Southwestern University)

March 29, 2017 - 4:00pm

GAB 104 (Refreshments at 3:30 in GAB 472)

Presenting Math Using Math: Building a New Museum - Glenn Whitney (President and Founder of the National Museum of Mathematics)

October 18, 2016 - 4:30pm

GAB 105 (Refreshments in GAB 472 at 3:30)

Series Shenanigans - Susan Staples (Texas Christian University)

March 29, 2016 - 4:00pm

GAB 104 (Refreshments at 3:30 in GAB 472)

A Tribute to Euler - William Dunham (Bryn Mawr College)

February 23, 2016 - 4:00pm

GAB 104 (Refreshments at 3:30 in GAB 472)

How Mathematics is Making Hollywood Movies Better - Michael Dorff (Brigham Young University)

February 2, 2016 - 4:00pm

GAB 105 (Refreshments in GAB 472 at 3:30)

Distributed Computing and the Internet: How your networked device can help advance mathematics - Lew Lefton (Georgia Tech)

October 28, 2015 - 4:00pm

GAB 104 (Refreshments at 3:30 in GAB 472)

What am I going to do with all this symmetry? - Dennis DeTurck (University of Pennsylvania)

October 15, 2015 - 5:00pm

GAB 105 (Refreshments in GAB 472 at 3:30)

Kiepert Triangles and Möbius Transformations

April 7, 2015 - 5:00pm

GAB 461 (refreshments at 3:30 in GAB 472)

The Heat Equation on Graphs

October 14, 2014 - 4:00pm

GAB 105, 4-5 PM; Refreshments: GAB 472, 3:30 PM

Applications of symmetry via the lemma that is not Burnside's

April 8, 2014 - 5:00pm

GAB 104, 5-6 PM; Refreshments: GAB 472, 3:30 PM

Counting with cyclic symmetry

March 18, 2014 - 5:00pm

GAB 104, 5-6 PM; Refreshments: GAB 472, 3:30 PM

Geometrization of dynamical systems

February 18, 2014 - 5:00pm

GAB 104, 5-6 PM; Refreshments: GAB 472, 3:30 PM