CCMS Field Committee Meeting
The Field Committee Meeting is our chance to socialize with our colleagues and coordinate our course offerings for the coming academic year (2022-2023). Please come to discuss course offerings and […]
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Shanahan B460, Harvey Mudd College 301 Platt Blvd., Claremont, CA, United States
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The 6 Cs – Covid and the 5 Claremont Colleges (Prof. Maryann E. Hohn)
Shanahan B460 (HMC) and Zoom - HybridTitle: The 6 Cs - Covid and the 5 Claremont Colleges Speaker: Maryann E. Hohn, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Pomona College Abstract: The Claremont Colleges' (5Cs) environment consists of students, […]
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Voronoi Tessellations: Optimal Quantization and Modeling Collective Behavior (Prof. Rustum Choksi)
ZoomTitle: Voronoi Tessellations: Optimal Quantization and Modeling Collective Behavior Speaker: Prof. Rustum Choksi, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, McGill University Abstract: Given a set of N distinct points (generators) in […]
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Geometry of continued fractions (Prof. Oleg Karpenkov)
Shanahan B460 (HMC) and Zoom - HybridTitle: Geometry of continued fractions Speaker: Oleg Karpenkov, Department of Mathematical Sciences, University of Liverpool Abstract: In this talk we introduce a geometrical model of continued fractions and discuss its appearance in […]
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Linear independence, counting, and Hilbert’s syzygy theorem (Prof. Youngsu Kim)
Shanahan B460 (HMC) and Zoom - HybridTitle: Linear independence, counting, and Hilbert's syzygy theorem Speaker: Youngsu Kim, Department of Mathematics, Cal State San Bernardino Abstract: Linear independence is an essential concept in mathematics and one of the […]
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Contact topology and geometry in high dimensions (Prof. Bahar Acu)
Shanahan B460 (HMC) and Zoom - HybridTitle: Contact topology and geometry in high dimensions Speaker: Bahar Acu, Department of Mathematics, Pitzer College Abstract: A very useful strategy in studying topological manifolds is to factor them into ``smaller" […]
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Poster Session Fall 2022
Margaret Fowler Garden, Scripps College Claremont, CACLAREMONT CENTER for the MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES Fall 2022 Poster Session Title Speaker(s) A New Basis for k-Local Class Functions Hannah Friedman A Quantile Deffuant-Weisbuch Model of Opinion Dynamics Julianna […]
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Continuity Versus Uniform Continuity (Prof. Gerald Beer)
Humanities Auditorium, Scripps College, and Zoom Claremont, CA, United StatesTitle: Continuity Versus Uniform Continuity Speaker: Gerald Beer, Department of Mathematics, California State University Abstract: In this talk we discuss the class of metric spaces - called the UC-spaces - whose members have […]
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An introduction to algebraic statistics (Prof. Luis David Garcia Puente)
Humanities Auditorium, Scripps College, and Zoom Claremont, CA, United StatesTitle: An introduction to algebraic statistics Speaker: Luis David Garcia Puente, Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, Colorado College Abstract: Algebraic statistics is an interdisciplinary field that uses tools from computational […]
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Between Yes and No: making decisions under uncertainty (Prof. Ami Radunskaya)
Humanities Auditorium, Scripps College, and Zoom Claremont, CA, United StatesTitle: Between Yes and No: making decisions under uncertainty. Speaker: Ami Radunskaya, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Pomona College Abstract: Often we attempt to answer a question with a “yes” or a […]
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How do mathematicians believe? (Prof. Brian P Katz)
Humanities Auditorium, Scripps College, and Zoom Claremont, CA, United StatesTitle: How do mathematicians believe? Speaker: Brian P Katz (BK), Department of Mathematics and Statistics, CSU, Long Beach Abstract: Love it or hate it, many people believe that mathematics gives humans access […]
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Human Computers in Astronomy: Women Astronomers at Mount Wilson Observatory during the Early Twentieth Century (Prof. Eun-Joo Ahn)
Humanities Auditorium, Scripps College, and Zoom Claremont, CA, United StatesTitle: Human Computers in Astronomy: Women Astronomers at Mount Wilson Observatory during the Early Twentieth Century Speaker: Eun-Joo Ahn, Department of History, UC Santa Barbara Abstract: Mount Wilson Observatory was founded […]