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  1. Math & Cultural MSRI-BCC Lecture Series, 2013-14

    Please join MSRI and Berkeley City College at a new lecture series, Not on the Test: The Pleasures and Uses of Mathematics, which will present six talks in 2013–14 by speakers whose expertise, passion, and ability to explain what they do with math can be understood by all. The lectures will be held at the Berkeley City College Auditorium, 2050 Center St., Berkeley.  The Not on the Test series is sponsored by the Simons Foundation.

    Updated on Aug 19, 2013 05:48 PM PDT

  1. Math & Cultural Keith Devlin: Video Games for Mathematics

    The Not on the Test: The Pleasures and Uses of Mathematics lecture series presents Stanford Prof. Keith Devlin speaking on “Video Games for Mathematics” at the Berkeley City College Auditorium, 2050 Center St., Berkeley.

    Updated on Sep 26, 2013 01:34 PM PDT

  2. Special Events 2013 CME Group - MSRI Prize

    The 8th annual CME Group-MSRI Prize in Innovative Quantitative Applications will be awarded on Monday, October 21 in Chicago. A panel discussion on “Liquidity and High-Frequency Trading” will be held in conjuction with the awards ceremony. By invitation only.

    Updated on Sep 27, 2013 01:18 PM PDT

  3. Math & Cultural Inez Fung: Verifying Greenhouse Gas Emissions

    The Not on the Test: The Pleasures and Uses of Mathematics lecture series presents UC Berkeley Prof. Inez Fung speaking on “Verifying Greenhouse Gas Emissions” at the Berkeley City College Auditorium, 2050 Center St., Berkeley.

    Updated on Sep 13, 2013 11:58 AM PDT

  4. Math & Cultural Ge Wang: Music, Computing, People

    The Not on the Test: The Pleasures and Uses of Mathematics lecture series presents Stanford Prof. Ge Wang speaking on “Music, Computing, People” at the Berkeley City College Auditorium, 2050 Center St., Berkeley.

    Updated on Sep 13, 2013 12:03 PM PDT

  6. Math & Cultural Eugenie Scott: Science Denialism

    The Not on the Test: The Pleasures and Uses of Mathematics lecture series presents Dr. Eugenie Scott of the National Center for Science Education speaking on “Science Denialism” at the Berkeley City College Auditorium, 2050 Center St., Berkeley.

    Updated on Sep 13, 2013 12:12 PM PDT

  7. Math & Cultural Krishna Shenoy: Brain-Computer Interfaces

    The Not on the Test: The Pleasures and Uses of Mathematics lecture series presents Stanford Prof. Krishna Shenoy speaking on “Brain-Computer Interfaces” at the Berkeley City College Auditorium, 2050 Center St., Berkeley.

    Updated on Sep 13, 2013 12:15 PM PDT

Past Public Events

  1. Math & Cultural Tony DeRose: Math in the Movies

    The first of six lectures, during 2013–14, in the series Not on the Test: The Pleasures and Uses of Mathematics, presents Tony DeRose from Pixar Animation Studios speaking on "Math in the Movies."  He will use numerous clips from Pixar's award-winning feature films to show how math underlies the stunning visuals that are essential to their storytelling.

    Updated on Sep 06, 2013 11:13 AM PDT

  2. Special Events Film Mathathon!

    Created on Mar 06, 2013 01:13 AM PST

  3. Special Events Pi Day Nightlife

    Organizers: Alissa Crans and Meg Napoli

    Created on Mar 23, 2013 09:40 AM PDT

  5. Special Events MPE2013 Simons Public Lecture

    Climate disruption: what math and science have to say

    Speaker: Emily Shuckburgh
    7:30pm, Palace of Fine Arts
    3301 Lyon Street, San Francisco, CA
    Hosted by: Mathematical Sciences Research Institute / American Institute of Mathematics
    Sponsored by Simons Foundation

    Professor Emily Shuckburgh (British Antarctic Survey), visits the Bay Area to deliver the the second in the international MPE2013 Simons Public Lecture Series.

    Updated on Apr 22, 2013 02:48 AM PDT

  22. Special Events 2011 CME Group-MSRI Prize in Innovative Quantitative Applications

    The 6th annual CME Group-MSRI Prize in Innovative Quantitative Applications will be awarded on Monday, September 26 at the CME Group World Headquarters, in Chicago. A seminar will be held in conjuction with the awards ceremony. By invitation only.

    Updated on Sep 09, 2013 11:37 AM PDT

  26. Special Events Bay Area Math Olympiad (BAMO) 2011 Award Ceremony

    Organizers: Zvezdelina Stankova (Mills College), Paul Zeitz (University of San Francisco), and Joshua Zucker (Mathematical Science Research Institute - MSRI)

    Come recognize the achievement of some of the brightest young mathematical minds in the Bay Area.


    Updated on Jan 24, 2011 06:06 AM PST
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