Elmhurst
College
Department of
Mathematics &
Department of
Physics
Seminar Series -
Fall 2006
Sept. 20 -
Mathematics and
Physics Departments' Fall BBQ in Wilder Park
Sept. 27 -
Dr. Susanne
Schmitz, Elmhurst College
"An Examination of Gender
Differences in Occupational Distributions among Prime-aged Workers in the United States"
Oct. 4
-
Dr. Jon
Johnson, Elmhurst College
"Counting
with squares and dominoes"
*Oct. 11
-
Dave Beckman, Elmhurst College
"Metamathematics: Some
History, Some Philosophy, and
Kurt Gödel"
Oct. 18
-
Dr. Marie Baehr,
Elmhurst College
"The Monty
Hall Problem"
Oct. 25
-
MAA Video -
"Challenge
in the Classroom,"
R. L. Moore and
the Moore Method
Nov. 1 -
Career Night (7:00 pm -
Melanchthon
Room in Frick Center)
*Nov. 8 -
Dr. Michael
Keyton, Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy
"Triangle
Centers"
Nov. 20 -
NOTE:
THESE ARE MONDAY
EVENING
ACCA talks
at Lewis University by Peter Braunfeld, UI-UC,
"Some 'Neat' Problems in Elementary Probability" and
"The Magic of the Geometric Series: How to Find Areas without
Calculus"
Nov. 22 -
Thanksgiving (No Seminar)
Nov. 29 -
Senior Paper
Presentations
Dec. 6 -
Senior Paper
Presentations
All talks are on Wednesday from 4:00-5:00 p.m. on the second floor of
the Computer Science and Technology Center in Room 213, unless otherwise noted.
Everyone is invited to a tea preceding the talks from 3:30-4:00 p.m. in
the second floor lounge. Talks marked with an * are especially appropriate
for a general audience. Please contact Prof. Jon Johnson at 630-617-3571
or at jonj@elmhurst.edu for more information or if you would like to give a talk.
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