Undergraduate Colloquium-March 16, 2016

Wednesday, March 16, 2016 (3:15 p.m. in Yost 306) Title: Combinatorial Trigonometry (and a method to DIE for) Speaker: Arthur T. Benjamin (Smallwood Family Professor of Mathematics, Harvey Mudd College) Hosted by Chris Butler Abstract: Many trigonometric identities, including the Pythagorean theorem, have combinatorial proofs. Furthermore, some combinatorial problems have trigonometric solutions. All of these...

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Quantitative Life Sciences Seminar (QLSS)- March 4, 2016

Friday, March 4, 2016 (12:30 p.m. in Rockefeller 309) Title: Quantifying the Interplay Between Structure and Dynamics Speaker: James Seckler (Postdoctoral Fellow in Pediatrics, Benjamin Gaston Laboratory, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine) Abstract: Determining the relationship between a protein's structure and its functional ability is one of the primary goals of Structural...

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