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Tuesday, June 5 • 9:15am - 12:00pm
Tasty Math Bytes

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How can chocolate chips estimate the value of pi?  How could exponential growth led to a movie’s demise?  How can ideas of Calculus be introduced with M&Ms? When posed with these questions, students often ask to learn the answers.  Placing mathematical ideas in bitesized applications can engage students and invigorate the classroom.  Come learn these and other math activities.

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Dr. Timothy Chartier

Associate Professor, Davidson College
Dr. Tim Chartier is an Associate Professor of Mathematics and Computer Science at Davidson College. Working with Davidson College students, he supplies analytics for sports teams at the college. Tim has also consulted for ESPN's Sport Science program, the NBA, and NASCAR teams... Read More →


Tuesday June 5, 2018 9:15am - 12:00pm CDT
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