Splash Biography
WILLIAM DAGUE, ESP Teacher
Major: Physics College/Employer: UChicago Year of Graduation: 2013 |
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Brief Biographical Sketch:
Not Available. Past Classes(Clicking a class title will bring you to the course's section of the corresponding course catalog)S827: It Just Comes Naturally: The Intersection of the Math and the Natural World in Splash! Fall 2011 (Oct. 01, 2011)
For centuries we have used mathematics to help describe the world that we all live in. It has shown to be a very effective tool for guiding our reasoning about natural phenomena. In fact, complex and abstract mathematical ideas show up in some unexpected places in our everyday lives. Let’s explore some of these bizarre connections and try to discover what they tell us about our world and about our relation to it.
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