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Mathematics in Science and Society
Spring 2004

Tuesday, February 24, 4 p.m., 245 Altgeld Hall
Speaker: Bertrand Duplantier, Saclay
Title: Conformal Fractal Geometry and Quantum Gravity
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Tuesday, March 2, 4 p.m., 245 Altgeld Hall
Speaker: Robert Ghrist, Department of Mathematics, UIUC
Title: Global Perspectives in Robotics
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Tuesday, March 30, 4 p.m., 245 Altgeld Hall
Speaker: Bruce Chandler, CUNY College of Staten Island
Title: Clocks and Curves: An Interpretation of the History of Western Mathematics and Technology
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Tuesday, April 13, 4 p.m., 245 Altgeld Hall
Speaker: James Keener, University of Utah
Title: Arrhythmias by Dimension
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Tuesday, April 20, 4 p.m., 245 Altgeld Hall
Speaker: Mike Shelley, Applied Math Lab, Courant Institute
Title: Locomotion by Destabilizing Symmetries
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Host: Jared Bronski

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