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Recording Details

Speaker(s): 
Jennifer Ouellette
Collection/Series: 
Perimeter Public Lectures
Subjects: 
Mathematics
PIRSA Number: 
13050004

Abstract

Based on her book, The Calculus Diaries, join, Jennifer Ouellette as she shows how calculus can be applied to everything from gas mileage, diet, the rides at Disneyland, surfing in Hawaii, shooting craps in Vegas and warding off zombies.  Even the mathematically challenged, can-and-should learn the fundamentals of the universal language.