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Illustrating infinity

SEMINARS: OPEN NEIGHBORHOOD

When: April 19, 2023
4:30 pm - 5:30 pm
Where: Science Center 507
Address: 1 Oxford Street, Cambridge, MA 02138, United States
Speaker: Curtis McMullen - Harvard University

What do you picture when you think of exp(z), a group of 2×2 matrices, a smooth map, or infinity itself? In this talk we will discuss the practice of mathematical illustration, and give a glimpse of some of the mathematics behind the posters on the first floor of the Science Center.

 


For more information, please see: https://people.math.harvard.edu/~ana/ons/