Lithe life of modest modeling
Location
Math 384-H
Event Series
Event Type
Seminar
Thursday, October 17, 2019 12:30 PM
Tadashi Tokieda
The buzzword ‘modeling’ covers a multitude of sins, but in this hour I'll lift the veil on several episodes where I tried, clumsily, my style of modeling in applied mathematics—from noticing a surprising phenomenon to publishing an article. Unconventionally for a talk, more failures than successes will be discussed. The narrative will be as opposite as can be to self-contained.