Talks for the week August 25-29, 2008
Colloquium Talk: "Periodical Cicadas" 
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| Date | Monday, August 25, 2008 |
| Time | 4:00 pm – 5:15 pm CDT |
| Where | Room G-5, Rolla Building |
| Event Type | Lectures & Seminars |
| Presenter | Horst Behncke from University Osnabrück, Germany |
| Sponsored by | Mathematics and Statistics |
| Contact | Colloquium Chair: Martin Bohner Faculty Host: Stephen Clark |
| Description | In the U.S. there are species of cicadas that have the longest known life cycle of 17 years. By means of a "realistic" model we describe this periodicity, the convergence and evolution of these insects. |
| More | http://math.mst.edu/seminarsandcolloquia/ |
| Time Scales Seminar
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| Date | Wednesday, August 27, 2008 |
| Time | 4:00 pm – 4:50 pm CDT |
| Where | Room G-5, Rolla Building |
| Event Type | Lectures & Seminars |
| Sponsored by | Mathematics and Statistics |
| Contact | Martin Bohner |
| Description | Organizational Meeting |
| More | http://web.mst.edu/~bohner/seminar/ts.html |