A lecture by

s t e v e n s t r o g at z

jacob gould schurman professor of applied mathematics cornell university

f r e e a n d o p e n t o t h e p u b l i c

w h i t n e y h u m a n i t i e s c e n t e r au d i t o r i u m 5 3 wa l l s t r e e t

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the franke program in science and the humanities

Calculus is one of the most imaginative and consequential triumphs of human creativity.  In this talk, famed mathematician Steven Strogatz will investigate its origins and

then show how it, in partnership with medicine, philosophy, science, and technology, reshaped the course of civilization and helped make the world modern.

Yale

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