[FRIAM] Fwd: Join SFI for two lectures by Mathematician Steven Strogatz, September 21st and 22nd

[Roger Frye]

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On Wed, Nov 9, 2022 at 9:14 AM Owen Densmore <owen at backspaces.net> wrote:

> Do you know where the videos are? I'd love to watch them.
>
>     -- Owen
>
> On Fri, Sep 9, 2022 at 12:51 PM Tom Johnson <tom at jtjohnson.com> wrote:
>
>> FYI
>>
>> =======================
>> Tom Johnson
>> Inst. for Analytic Journalism
>> Santa Fe, New Mexico
>> 505-577-6482
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>> ---------- Forwarded message ---------
>> From: Santa Fe Institute <subscriptions at santafe.edu>
>> Date: Fri, Sep 9, 2022, 12:00 PM
>> Subject: Join SFI for two lectures by Mathematician Steven Strogatz,
>> September 21st and 22nd
>> To: Tom <tom at jtjohnson.com>
>>
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>> Stanislaw Ulam Memorial Lecture Series *Mathematical Stories*
>>
>> *Steven Strogatz, Cornell University*
>>
>> *Tuesday, September 20th and Wednesday, September 21st @7:30 pm*
>>
>> The Lensic Performing Arts Center
>> 211 W. San Francisco Street
>> Santa Fe, NM
>>
>> <https://santafe.us11.list-manage.com/track/click?u=79c079dcc0c23b9582f9727c8&id=db8492b651&e=661e7b42f4>
>> * Image: detail " Fireflies on the Kinu River" by Kiyochika c. 1930s*
>>
>> *Mathematicians are known for using logic* and symbols and abstractions
>> in their work but, like other people, mathematicians are also storytellers.
>> Their work tells stories, too — stories of what is and of what might be. In
>> his 2022 Ulam lectures, Cornell University Professor Steven Strogatz will
>> describe how mathematicians have tried to make sense of motion and change,
>> of a world in never-ending flux. These are stories of intuition and
>> courage, grounded in rigor, humility, and awe. These lectures are
>> self-contained, and can be enjoyed together or separately.
>>
>> Steven will be signing copies of his books in the Lensic at 6:30 pm,
>> prior to each lecture.
>>
>>
>> *Lecture 1: The Story of Calculus Tuesday, September 20, 7:30 pm
>> <https://santafe.us11.list-manage.com/track/click?u=79c079dcc0c23b9582f9727c8&id=67c22cf780&e=661e7b42f4>*
>> Everyone has heard of calculus, but why is it so important? In this story
>> of calculus, Strogatz illustrates the fantastic idea at the heart of
>> calculus — an idea that, in partnership with medicine, philosophy, science,
>> and technology, reshaped the course of civilization and helped make the
>> world modern. It is, Strogatz argues, one of the greatest-ever triumphs of
>> human creativity.
>>
>>
>> *Lecture 2: The Story of Sync Wednesday, September 21, 7:30 pm
>> <https://santafe.us11.list-manage.com/track/click?u=79c079dcc0c23b9582f9727c8&id=eaa53cb6e7&e=661e7b42f4>*
>> Every night along the tidal rivers of Malaysia, thousands of male
>> fireflies congregate in the mangrove trees and flash on and off in unison.
>> Similarly astonishing feats of synchronization occur throughout the natural
>> and technological world. In this story of sync, Strogatz describes how our
>> understanding of synchronization has evolved over the centuries and shares
>> exciting new results and unsolved problems about how the structure of a
>> network affects its tendency to get in sync..
>>
>> *Steven Strogatz
>> <https://santafe.us11.list-manage.com/track/click?u=79c079dcc0c23b9582f9727c8&id=a57fff1594&e=661e7b42f4>* is
>> the Jacob Gould Schurman Professor of Applied Mathematics at Cornell
>> University. After graduating from Princeton in 1980, Strogatz studied at
>> Trinity College, Cambridge, where he was a Marshall Scholar. He did his
>> doctoral work in applied mathematics at Harvard, followed by a National
>> Science Foundation postdoctoral fellowship at Harvard and Boston
>> University.
>>
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