Mathematics in Science and Society
MSS Lectures
Tuesday, February 16, 2010
245 Altgeld Hall, 4:00 p.m.
Speaker: Charles Epstein, University of Pennsylvania
Title: The role of higher mathematics in modern medical imaging
Abstract
Host: Lee Deville
Tuesday, March 9, 2010
Music Building, Room 1201, 1114 W. Nevada Street
4:00 p.m.
Speaker: William Sethares, University of Wisconsin
Title: Beat-Based Signal Processing
Abstract
Host: Matthew Ando
Tuesday, April 20, 2010
314 Altgeld Hall, 4:00 p.m.
Speaker: Ganesh Reddy and Bruce Ramseyer, Crime Scene Unit, Champaign Police Department
Title: Behind the scenes of CSI: The science behind the Hollywood
Abstract
Host: Alison Ahlgren
Wednesday, May 5, 2010
245 Altgeld Hall, 4:00 p.m.
Speaker: David Bressoud, Macalester College
Title: Issues of the Transition to College Mathematics
Abstract
Host: Sheldon Katz