An App called Math
As a prelude to the upcoming Mathematics Day 2017 celebration on March 11, 2017, IISER Pune will be holding a symposium on the evening of March 4, 2017. This symposium will showcase ways in which researchers across all disciplines apply mathematical perspectives and tools to gain a better understanding of the universe.
Date and Time: March 4, 2017, 4.30 - 7.15 pm
Venue: Room 101, Lecture Hall Complex, IISER Pune
Schedule:
Dr. Anisa Chorwadwala
Opening remarks
Time: 4.30 pm
Dr. Chaitanya Athale
Title: Why we have five fingers on each hand and self organised morphogenesis
Time: 4.35 - 4.55 pm (followed by discussion and short break)
Dr. Anirban Hazra
Title: The Mathematics underlying a chemical reaction
Time: 5.05 - 5.25 pm (followed by discussion and short break)
Dr. Neena Joseph Mani
Title: Mathematical methods involved in numerical weather prediction
Time: 5.35 - 5.55 pm (followed by discussion and tea break)
6 - 6.20 pm: Tea break
Dr. Venkateshwara Pai
Title: Interesting uses of mathematics in astronomy in ancient India
Time: 6.20 - 6.40 pm (followed by discussion and short break)
Prof. Sunil Mukhi
Title: When numbers get serious
Time: 6.50 - 7.10 pm (followed by discussion)
All are Welcome