MCSP Conversation Series Talks
Spring 2016
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Date & Time | Speaker | Title | Intended Audience | |
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Thursday, February 18, 2016 |
Dr. Roland Minton, MCSP Department Roanoke College |
"Antikythera and a Palimpsest: The Genius of Archimedes" |
Everyone | |
Monday, March 28, 2016 |
Dr. David Clark, Randolph Macon College |
"Japanese Temple Geometry: A Tale of Math, Art, Religion and History" |
Everyone | |
Thursday, March 31, 2016 |
Dr. Matthew Fleenor, MCSP Department Roanoke College |
"Discoveries in Astronomy Worthy of Nobel Prizes" |
Everyone | |
Thursday, April 7, 2016 |
Josh Carr and Linnea Kremer Roanoke College |
"Physics Students Get Credit for Research and You won't believe how little work they did" |
Everyone | |
Wednesday, April 13, 2016 @ 7:00 PM |
Dr. Hannah Robbins, MCSP Department Roanoke College |
"Generalizing Venn Diagrams" | Everyone | |
Thursday, April 21, 2016 @ 5:30 PM | Thomas Lux, Randall Pittman, Maya Shende, Roanoke College | "Applications of Supervised Learning Techniques on Undergraduate Admissions Data" | Everyone | |
Friday, April 22, 2016 @ 5:00 PM |
Dr. Jarrett Lancaster, UNC-Greensboro | "Emergent Dynamics: From Quantum Many-Body Systems to Cardiovascular Disease" | Majors/Everyone |
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Monday, April 25, 2016 Trexler 372 |
Ms. Brianna Thomas, Purdue University | "Quantim Percolation: Electrons in a Maze" | Majors/Everyone | |
Wednesday, April 27, 2016 Trexler 372 |
Dr. Jake Bennett, Carnegie Mellon University | "Searching for Exotic Subatomic Particles with the GlueX Detector" | Majors/Everyone |