The Beautiful Interplay of Rotation Groups in Three Dimensions We'll explore the connections between the rotation Lie groups (SU(n) and SO(n)) in two and three dimensions. In doing so, we'll prove a remarkable theorem about the way that SU(2) and …
Quasi-isometric Hyperbolic and Cusped Relatively Hyperbolic Groups are Symmetric Prof. Genevieve Walsh Professor of Mathematics Tufts University This talk will first describe hyperbolic groups and relatively hyperbolic group pairs, and give some key examples. We then delve into understanding when …
Juggling Counts Presented by聽Prof. Steve Butler, Morrill, Professor of Mathematics at Iowa State University Mathematics is a language which can help us describe and explore patterns. One source of patterns that mathematicians have been exploring comes from juggling (the tossing …
Student Feedback: "I Just Want to Have Fun" Now is one of the most challenging points in the academic year.聽 How do we combat the post-spring-break lull, student and instructor burnout, and the 鈥渋s the semester over yet!?!?鈥� mentality?聽 While …
A Short Course in Spectral Graph Theory Prof. Steve Butler Morrill Professor of Mathematics Iowa State University Graphs are used to model relationships (edges) between objects (vertices). A graph's structure can efficiently stored in an array format. We can go …
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鈥淢y Instructor Was Kind of a Computer鈥�: Rethinking Faculty鈥揝tudent Interactions in Calculus Dr. Kevin Palencia Infante Assistant Professor & Calculus Coordinator Northern Illinois University While computers and AI are playing a growing role in education, faculty remain essential to teaching …
The wonderful mathematical artist Dr. Asmita Sodhi will Zoom in to talk about her work with math comics and run a workshop, where we will try our hand at making some of these comics ourselves! There will be聽free donuts,聽and we …
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