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2005 Colloquium Schedule

COLLOQUIUM SCHEDULE
Rice University School Mathematics Project
Summer 2005
Wednesday, June 8
10:30 - 11:30 a.m.

John Polking
Professor Emeritus of Mathematics, Rice University
"Tropical Mathematics: An Interesting and Useful Variant of Ordinary Arithmetic"
Wednesday, June 15
10:30 - 11:30 a.m.
 Richard Tapia
Noah Harding Professor of Computational and Applied Mathematics, Rice University
"Promoting Students Appreciation for Math Through Applications to Very Cool Activities"
Wednesday, June 22
8:45 - 9:45 a.m.

Heidi Schweingruber
Program Officer
Board on Science Education
Center for Education, National Academies
"Research-Based Principles for Designing Mathematics Instruction"
Colloquia will be held in the Multi-Purpose Room
Pin Oak Middle School
4601 Glenmont
Please Be Prompt!!
Former RUSMP Participants are welcome to attend. If you plan to join us, please RSVP to Annetta Simmons by the Monday prior to the colloquium you wish to attend.

 

 

 

 

 

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