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Spring 2005 Math Coffee Schedule
(click on an image at the left to view the Math Coffee announcement)
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January 23
10:00--11:00 p.m.
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NUMB3RS
Season Premiere Watching Party
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January 27
4:30--5:30 p.m.
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Beka Steorts, DC'05
Progressively Finite Games: How to Develop a Winning Strategy
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February 10
4:00--5:00 p.m.
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What is Math Jeopardy?
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February 17
4:00--5:00 p.m.
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Davidson College Mathematical Modeling Class
Decongesting a Toll Plaza
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February 24
4:00--5:00 p.m.
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Prof. Michael Mossinghoff
Kevin Bacon and Small World Networks
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March 17
4:00--5:00 p.m.
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Dr. David Eberly, Geometric Tools
An Overview of Game Physics
(Joint Math/Physics Event)
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March 24
4:00--5:00 p.m.
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Prof. Angela Boyes, Davidson Philosophy Department
What's Luck Got to Do With It?
Time Travel and Improbable Coincidences
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March 31
4:30--5:30 p.m.
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Prof. Karen Schlauch, George Mason University, Biology Department
Bioinformatics: Using Math to Answer Biological Questions
(Mathematics + Statistics + Computer Science) * Biology = Bioinformatics
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April 9
9:30 a.m.--5:50 p.m.
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CarMa
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Carolinas Mathematics Undergraduate Research Conference
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April 19
3:00--4:00 p.m.
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John G. Lewis, Cray, Inc
Towards Sustained Petaflops Computing
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April 25
12:30--2:20 p.m.
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MAT 118 Poster Session
Exploring Mathematical Ideas
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Fall 2004 Math Coffee Schedule
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September 3
3:30--4:30 p.m.
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Prof. Greg Warrington, Wake Forest University
Juggling Probabilities
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September 6
7:30--8:30 p.m.
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Mac Cowell, DC'06
Virtual Lungs: a Supercomputing Summer in Alaska
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September 14
4:00--5:00 p.m.
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Frank Chemotti, DC'05
Intersections of Curves on Surfaces
Mmm, Doughnuts
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September 24
3:30--4:30 p.m.
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Prof. Dan Teague, NC School of Science and Mathematics
The Group Testing Problem
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September 28
4:00--5:00 p.m.
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Michael Flake, DC'06
Play the Lottery Smarter
Prof. Ben Klein
The Casio ClassPad 300
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October 5
7:30--8:30 p.m.
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Dr. James Trussell, DC'71, Princeton University
Emergency Contraception; The Nation's Best Kept Secret
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October 18
8:00 p.m.
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Prof. Laurie Heyer
Flips, Flops, and Genomes: A Mathematical Puzzle and its Applications
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October 21
8:00 p.m.
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Bernard Lecture
Prof. Georgia Benkart, University of Wisconsin
Ladies of the Ring: A Tale of Two Women and Their Mathematics
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November 4
7:00--8:00 p.m.
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Koren Cranford, Mercer Human Resource Consulting
Introduction to Actuarial Present Value and the Actuarial Field
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November 9
3:30--4:30 p.m.
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Rose Feor, DC'06
Modeling a Model: developing a web simulaton of the 6-OHDA model of Parkinson's disease
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December 1
12:30--1:20 p.m.
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MAT 118 Poster Session
Exploring Mathematical Ideas
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