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2- Flatland: The Power of Story in Mathematics

Wednesday, April 13, 2011: 5:30 PM-7:00 PM
Hall F (Convention Center)
Lead Speaker:
Jeffrey Travis
Co-speakers:
Seth Caplan and Dano Johnson

Flatland, a classic novel from 1884, is a story about A. Square, an inhabitant of a two-dimensional world who visits other dimensions. Jeffrey Travis, director of the new IMAX 3-D movie Flatland: The Movie, will show clips from the movie and discuss the power of story-telling in mathematics and in geometry in particular.

Presentation Format: General Interest / All Audiences Session
Grade Band Audience: General Interest/All Audiences

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