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Academic Schedule

 

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June 30-July 11
9:15-11:45
MGH 254
Monty McGovern
Mathematical reasoning
TAs: Edward Chang, Bridget Cook, Andrew Crites
1:30-4:00
MGH 254
Nathan Kutz
Mathematical methods
for climate modeling

TAs: Steve Klee, Stephen Kreiger, Nora Youngs

July 14-July 25
9:15-11:45
MGH 254
Ioana Dumitriu
The probabilistic method and the
art of the non-constructive proof

TAs: Edward Chang, Bridget Cook, Stephen Kreiger
1:30-4:00
MGH 254
Jennifer Quinn
Combinatorially thinking
TAs: Andrew Crites, Steve Klee, Nora Youngs

July 28-Aug 8
9:15-11:45
MGH 254
Sándor Kovács
The mathematics of internet security
TAs: Edward Chang, Steve Klee, Stephen Kreiger
1:30-4:00
CMU B027
William Stein
Exploring mathematics using Sage
TAs: Bridget Cook, Andrew Crites, Nora Youngs
 

Special Lectures and Events


July 2
1:30-4:00
MGH 254
Sam Burden
The MCM experience
TA: Bridget Cook

July 9
1:30-4:00
MGH 254
Isabella Novik
The Euler Formula and Steinitz theorem
TA: Andrew Crites

July 16
9:15-4:00
MGH 254
Sara Billey
Zometool
TAs: Edward Chang, Bridget Cook, Andrew Crites,
Steve Klee, Stephen Kreiger, Nora Youngs

July 23
1:30-4:00
MGH 254
Ernie Esser
What makes boomerangs come back?
TA: Edward Chang
9:15-11:45
MGH 254

TBA
TA: Steve Klee

July 29
1:30-4:00
MGH 254
Paul Hacking
Geometry of surfaces
TA: Stephen Kreiger

July 30
9:15-11:45
MGH 254
Julia Pevtsova
Symmetries of the plane: regular and irregular tilings
TA: Nora Youngs

Aug 5
9:15-11:45
TA presentations I

Aug 6
1:30-4:00
TA presentations II
     
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