Sonja Kovalevsky Mathematics Day
November 21st, 2009
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
| Time | Stratton 308 | Stratton 309 | Stratton 202 | Stratton 203 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:00 AM - 10:15 AM | Registration and Welcome | Registration and Welcome | Registration and Welcome | Registration and Welcome |
| 10:20 AM - 10:50 AM | Women and Mathematics | Women and Mathematics | Women and Mathematics | Women and Mathematics |
| 11:00 AM - 11:50 AM |
The Mathematics of Voting | Modular Arithmetic and Ciphers | The Golden Ratio and Fibonnaci Numbers | Build your own regular polyhedra |
| Noon - 1:15 PM | Lunch Break | Lunch Break | Lunch Break | Lunch Break |
| 1:20 PM - 1:50 PM | Individual Competition | Individual Competition |
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| 2:00 PM - 2:50 PM | The Geometry of Folding Paper Dolls |
When Will I Ever Use This? Mathematics in the Real World! | What college math is like - an introduction to Calculus | Break the Code |
| 3:00 PM - 3:50 PM |
A short History of Probability | Let's play Jeopardy | Let's Play Jeopardy (High School) | Let's Play Jeopardy |
| 3:50 PM - 4:00 PM | Awards Ceremony | Awards Ceremony | Awards Ceremony | Awards Ceremony |
Organizer and Contact Information: Irina Mitrea 508-831-5321, imitrea@wpi.edu
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