Thursday, April 16, 2015: 3:30 PM-4:30 PM
254 A/B (BCEC)
Lead Speaker:
Ron Lancaster
We will examine mathematical models and activities related to astonishing buildings in Abu Dhabi, including one that responds to sunlight and another in the shape of a circle. We will discuss connections between the grades 7–12 mathematics curriculum, architecture, and design and how mathematical modeling can be done with buildings anywhere in the world.
Presentation Format: 9-12 Session