Math Matters
IMA Public Lecture Series
Math Matters lectures feature distinguished mathematicians and
scientists who are also superb expositors able to illuminate the
role mathematics is playing in understanding our world and shaping
our lives. The lectures are aimed at a broad
audience.

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Bernd Sturmfels
(Mathematics, University of California -
Berkeley), Algebra,
statistics, computation, and biology
Tuesday, October 9, 2007
Lecture Video (flv)
Photo
Gallery
Postcard
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Jean Bergeron
(Film Writer and Director), U.S. premier screening of the film "Achieving
the
Unachievable"
Thursday, November 1, 2007
Video
Trailer Photo
Gallery
Postcard
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Alfio Quarteroni
(École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Lausanne,
Switzerland
and Politecnico di Milano, Milan, Italy),
Mathematical modeling in
medicine, sports, and the environment
Wednesday, February 13, 2008 Lecture Video (flv)
Photo
Gallery
Postcard
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Ivar Ekeland
(Mathematics and Economics, University of British Columbia),
The best of all possible
worlds: the idea of optimization
Tuesday, March 4, 2008
Lecture Video
(flv) Photo Gallery Postcard
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