  {"id":14061,"date":"2024-02-13T12:54:31","date_gmt":"2024-02-13T18:54:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/math\/?post_type=tribe_events&#038;p=14061"},"modified":"2024-03-28T14:24:54","modified_gmt":"2024-03-28T19:24:54","slug":"marden-lecture-caroline-j-klivans","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/math\/event\/marden-lecture-caroline-j-klivans\/","title":{"rendered":"Marden Lecture: Professor Caroline J Klivans"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-14114 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/math\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/112\/2024\/02\/Screenshot-2024-03-19-115256-300x193.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"609\" height=\"392\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/math\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/112\/2024\/02\/Screenshot-2024-03-19-115256-300x193.jpg 300w, https:\/\/uwm.edu\/math\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/112\/2024\/02\/Screenshot-2024-03-19-115256-768x495.jpg 768w, https:\/\/uwm.edu\/math\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/112\/2024\/02\/Screenshot-2024-03-19-115256.jpg 933w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 609px) 100vw, 609px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><strong>The intrigue that compels us\u00a0<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h4><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">When we witness unexpected phenomena, a mathematician finds themselves asking: why?\u00a0 We are compelled to understand further; what is the cause, the basic underlying principles? \u00a0 Mathematics is full of symmetries, patterns and visuals that we can appreciate in their own right or use to explain and illustrate concepts.\u00a0 And, they can also drive us to discovery.\u00a0 I will tell a story of chip-firing, a mathematical idea that leads to fascinatingly intricate structures.\u00a0 The imagery of these structures has spurred many questions to which we know surprisingly few answers.<\/span><\/h4>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-14117 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/math\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/112\/2024\/02\/Screenshot-2024-03-19-120510-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"601\" height=\"601\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/math\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/112\/2024\/02\/Screenshot-2024-03-19-120510-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/uwm.edu\/math\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/112\/2024\/02\/Screenshot-2024-03-19-120510-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/uwm.edu\/math\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/112\/2024\/02\/Screenshot-2024-03-19-120510.jpg 501w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 601px) 100vw, 601px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The intrigue that compels us\u00a0 When we witness unexpected phenomena, a mathematician finds themselves asking: why?\u00a0 We are compelled to understand further; what is the cause, the basic underlying principles? 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