Math Awareness Month April 1999 Mathematics and Biology

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MAM 99 Events at UD

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*We are greatful for the sponsorship of the Delaware Mathematics Coalition*

The following public lectures will be held at the Newark campus of the University of Delaware. These are accessible to everyone. They are not aimed exclusively at those with knowledge of mathematics.

• Dr. David Isaacson, Department of Mathematical Sciences, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute,
  Mathematical problems arising in the diagnosis and treatment of heart disease,
  April 7, 1999. This lecture will be held at 4 PM in 104 Gore Hall, UD Newark campus.

• Dr. Mark Holmes, Department of Mathematical Sciences, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute,
  A mathematician's role in understanding how we hear,
  April 14, 1999. This lecture will be held at 4 PM in 104 Gore Hall, UD Newark campus.

• Dr. David Edwards, Department of Mathematical Sciences, UD,
  Understanding the body's control mechanism: Making the cell work,
  April 21, 1999. This lecture will be held at 4 PM in 004 Kirkbride Hall, UD Newark campus.

• Dr. Joan Ferrini-Mundy, Department of Mathematics, University of New Hampshire, and National Research Council
  Mathematics education in the 21st century: Standards 2000,
  April 29, 1999. This lecture will be held at 4 PM in 103 Gore Hall, UD Newark campus. This lecture is sponsored in part by the Committee on Cultural Activities of the Faculty Senate.

• Dr. Brian Sleeman, Department of Applied Mathematics, University of Leeds,
  Mathematical modeling of tumor angiogenesis,
  April 30, 1999. This lecture will be held at 3:30 PM in 006 Kirkbride Hall, UD Newark campus.

See the Governor's Proclamation of Mathematics Awareness Month in the State of Delaware.