Fall 2011 |
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| All sessions will be in Massengill unless otherwise noted. | ||
| Date & Time | Speaker | Title |
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Tuesday, |
Dr. Hannah Robbins, Roanoke College, Mathematics |
Crazy Dice: Renumbering Dice So We Can Still Play Monopoly |
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Wednesday, |
Mr. Brennan Kraje, Roanoke College, Physics |
Health Physics: Monitoring Nuclear Radiation and Assessing Health Risks |
Thursday, Nov. 10 6:00 p.m. |
Dr. Keir Lockridge, Wake Forest University |
The Euler Characteristic |
Tuesday, Nov. 15, 7:00 p.m. |
Dr. Roland Minton, Roanoke College, Mathematics |
Born Mathematicians - The Magic of Learning Mathematics |
| Wednesday, Nov. 30, 6:30 p.m. |
Mr. Brennan Kraje, Roanoke College, Physics |
A Slice of Physics History: Why Aristotle Never Discovered F = ma |
| Thursday, Dec. 1, 7:00 p.m. |
Dr. Ben Hester, National Security Agency |
Everything You Wanted to Know about Mathematics at the NSA but Were Afraid to Ask |
| Tuesday, Dec. 6, 7:00 p.m. |
Dr. Jeffrey Spielman, Roanoke College, Mathematics |
The Statistics of the New Hampshire Primary |