38th Annual WKU Mathematics Symposium

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38th Annual Mathematics Symposium
at
Western Kentucky University

Conference Flyer & Schedule

 

November 9-10, 2018 (Friday 3:30 pm - 9:00 pm; Saturday 8:00 am - 12:00 pm)

Snell Hall (SH) 1st Floor
Refreshments and registration start at 3:30 pm on Friday the 9th

Free Registration:  at the Registration Desk at the meeting

Abstract submission:  CLOSED

 

Invited Talks:

Applications of Contouring

Dr. Thomas Grandine
Boeing

 

How to Always Win at Beanbag Toss (If You're a Robot)
OR
Why You Already Know Calculus, and How a Little More Can Change Your Life
Professor Jason Cantarella
University of Georgia

Presentations:  There will be a number of 20-minute talks, focusing on mathematics and closely-related topics.  The talks can be expository, historical, research-related, or education-related.  Student presentations are especially welcome.

Where:  Snell Hall
Directions to WKU // Campus Map
Parking:  If you arrive before 3:30 pm on Friday the 9th, please stop by the Mathematics Department Office to obtain a temporary parking permit from the staff.  Parking is always free along State St. and after 4:30 pm in all non-gated lots, and is free on Saturday in all lots.

Questions?
Please contact the Mathematics Department Office at (270) 745-3651, or
Dr. Richard Schugart at (270) 745-2947 or richard.schugart@wku.edu.

Sponsored by:

WKU Mathematics Department
Ogden College of Science & Engineering
Gatton Academy of Math & Science