2024-2025 Math/Stat Colloquium Series

Bill Dunham

Professor William Dunham - Kaori Kitao Lecture 
"Mathematics is perhaps the most useful of subjects, but my interests are not utilitarian. Rather, I look to the great landmarks from the history of mathematics and present them as creative achievements that are a joy to behold."

2024-2025 Schedule The Swarthmore College Department of Mathematics and Statistics invites you to join us for Colloquium talks. The Math/Stat Colloquium will be held in Cuniff Hall, Science Center 199 (unless otherwise noted), Tuesdays 4:30pm-5:30pm, with refreshments at 4:15pm.

September 17
Chang Hou Hall 
(Science Center 101) 		Ron Buckmire
Marist College		Lewis and Reynolds Kickoff Lecture
Squaring the Rainbow: The Intersection of LGBT Identity and Mathematics Is Not Empty
(video recording)
September 24Math/Stat Dpt.Grad School Panel
Learn about graduate program options, and hear alumni experiences.
October  1Teddy Einstein
Swarthmore College		Groups, Surfaces and Small Cancellation Theory
(video recording)
October 8Sheila Sundaram
Univ. of Minnesota
 
October 22Jennifer Crodelle 
Middlebury College		Mathematical modeling of neuronal networks and their functional roles
(video recording)
October 29
Chang Hou Hall 
(Science Center 101 )		Candice Price
Smith College		 Kaori Kitao Lecture
The Tangle Model:  An application of Topology to Biology
(video recording)
   
April 9, 2025
Chang Hou Hall 
(Science Center 101 )		William Dunham
Bryn Mawr College		 Kaori Kitao Lecture
The Infinitude of Primes: Euclid, Euler, Erdös
(video recording)

 
April 22, 2025David Lowry-Duda ICERMKönigsberg primes and other computational invitations to number theory
(video recording)