BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Lewis & Clark//NONSGML v1.0//EN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20140309T100000 RDATE:20140309T100000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:STANDARD TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20141102T090000 RDATE:20141102T090000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20140430T153000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20140430T163000 LOCATION:JR Howard Hall 132 GEO:45.451619;-122.669391 SUMMARY:2 Math Talks: Knots and Solar Irradiance DESCRIPTION:Knots and their applications Eve will be talking briefly abo ut knots and their invariants\, and then will delve into the applications of knot theory\, which involve cryptography\, topology\, physics and sci ence\, particularly DNA and the process by which it untangles and copies itself. \;Mathematical Modeling of Solar Irradiance Izzy Brown will present a portion of her work from her independent study this semester. S he will speak on the mathematical modeling of solar position\, the techni ques used to calculate extraterrestrial\, direct\, and diffuse irradiance \, and modeling techniques for sloped surfaces. She will also talk about further possible applications concerning crop growth and yield. X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:
Knots and their applications
Eve will be talking brie fly about knots and their invariants\, and then will delve into the appli cations of knot theory\, which involve cryptography\, topology\, physics and science\, particularly DNA and the process by which it untangles and copies itself.
Izzy Brown will present a portion of her work from her independent study this semester. She will speak on the math ematical modeling of solar position\, the techniques used to calculate ex traterrestrial\, direct\, and diffuse irradiance\, and modeling technique s for sloped surfaces. She will also talk about further possible applicat ions concerning crop growth and yield.
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