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The Brown Symposium for
Undergraduates in the Mathematical Sciences |
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| Time | Activity |
| 8:30AM-9:00AM | Registration/Breakfast
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| 9:00AM-9:55AM | Rajiv Vohra |
| 10:00AM-10:55AM | Antal Jevicki |
| 11:00AM-11:55PM | Grace Chichilnisky |
| 12:00PM-1:20PM | Lunch
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| 1:30PM-2:25PM | William Stein |
| 2:30PM-3:25PM | Walter Strauss |
| 3:30PM-4:25PM | Catherine Roberts |
| 4:30PM-5:25PM | Susan Goldstine |
| 5:30PM-6:25PM | Undergraduate Presentations
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| 6:30PM-8:30 | Banquet
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| 9:00PM | Activities for visiting undergraduates |
- Rajiv Vohra, Brown University
The Equilibrium Existence Problem in Economics and Fixed Point Theorems - Antal Jevicki, Brown University
String Theory: The Physics of the New Millenium - Grace Chichilnisky, Columbia University
The Mathematics of Diversity - William Stein, Harvard University
Solving Cubic Equations - An Introduction to the Birch and Swinnerton-Dyer Conjecture - Walter Strauss, Brown University
The Mathematics of Water Waves - Catherine Roberts, College of the Holy Cross
How a Mathematician has Played a Role in the Management of White-water Rafting in the Grand Canyon - Susan Goldstine, Amherst College
Crumpling Paper and the Brouwer Fixed Point Theorem
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