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Tentative Schedule

SWIM 2009


Wednesday, June 10th

 2:00 – 4:00 pm  Registration  1981 Hall (Whitman College)

 
6:30 pm Dinner (Whitman College Common Room)

 Joint activities in the evening

Thursday, June 11th   

8:00 am                  Breakfast (Rocky Dining Hall)

9:00 am                  Welcome (Fine 314)

9:15 – 10:15 am      Course I: Apolonian circle packings (Fine 314)

10:30 – 11:30 am   Course II: Discrete dynamical systems
                                  (Fine 314)

11:45 – 12:30 pm    Lecture: Professor Andrew Wiles (Princeton)
                                  (Fine 314)

12:30 – 1:45 pm    Lunch (Rocky Dining Hall)

1:45  –  2:45 pm    Introduction to Exploration Topics
                                (Fine 214 and 314) 


2:45  –  4:30 pm    MATLAB (Lewis Library Room 225)

5:00  –  6:00 pm    Panel: “What is it like to be an undergraduate /
                                  a math major?”  (Fine 314)
 
6:30 pm                   Dinner (Whitman College Common Room)

Friday, June 12th 

8:00 am                    Breakfast (Rocky Dining Hall)

9:00  – 10:00 am    Course I: Apollonian circle packings (Fine 314)

10:30 –   11:30 am   Course II: Discrete dynamical systems
                                     (Fine 314)

11:45 – 12:30  pm    Lecture:  Professor Peter Sarnak (Princeton)
                                    "Local to global principles and appollonian
                                    packings" (Fine 314)

12:30 –  2:00 pm    Lunch (Rocky Dining Hall)

2:00  –  4:30  pm    Working in groups on Exploration Topics
                                    (Fine 214 and Fine 314)

4:30  –  6:30  pm    Women in Science Seminar at the Institute for
                                   Advanced Study (IAS)

6:30 pm                    Dinner together with Women and
                                   Mathematics (WAM) participants at the IAS 


Saturday, June 13th

8:30 am                    Breakfast (Rocky Dining Hall)

9:30  – 10:30 am    Course I: Apollonian circle packings (Fine 314)

11:00 – 12:00 noon Course II: Discrete dynamical systems
                                   (Fine 314)

12:00 –  2:00 pm    Lunch (Rocky Dining Hall)

2:00  –  4:30  pm    Working in groups on Exploration Topics
                                   (Fine 214 and 314)

5:00  –  6:00  pm    Recreational Seminar : Tanya Khovanova (MIT)
                                   "The theory of the SET game." (Fine 314)
                                     
                                    Click here for Abstract.

6:30 pm                      Dinner  (Rocky Dining Hall)

Evening                      Movie


Sunday, June 14th

9:00 am                    Breakfast (Rocky Dining Hall)

10:00 – 4:00 pm    Various recreational activities (Gargoyle/Art
                                  hunt on campus, Cooking seminar, Sports
                                  activities, etc.)

 4:00 pm                  Picnic at Forbes College (participants
                                   of WAM may join)


Monday, June 15th

“Princeton Day” – Exploring the Department and the University

Click here for the Princeton Day Schedule.

Tuesday, June 16th

8:00 am                    Breakfast (Rocky Dining Hall)

9:00  – 10:00 am    Course I: Apollonian circle packings (Fine 314)

10:30 – 11:30 am    Course II: Discrete dynamical systems (Fine 314)

11:45 – 12:30 pm     Lecture:  Professor Charles Fefferman
                                   (Princeton) "The Kakeya needle problem"
                                    (Fine 314)

12:30 –  2:00 pm    Lunch (Rocky Dining Hall)

2:00  –  4:30  pm    Working in groups on Exploration Topics
                                    (Fine 214 and 314)

5:00  –  6:00  pm    Presentation:  Donna Gabai (Princeton)
                                   "Other things you can do with math"  (Fine 314)

6:30 pm                    Dinner (Rocky Dining Hall)

Wednesday, June 17th

8:00 am                     Breakfast (Rocky Dining Hall)

9:00  – 10:00 am     Course I: Apollonian circle packings (Fine 314)

10:30 – 11:30 am     Course II: Discrete dynamical systems
                                   (Fine 314)


11:45 – 12:30 pm      Lecture: Professor Ingrid Daubechies    
                                     (Princeton)  (Fine 314)

12:30 –  2:00 pm     Lunch (Rocky Dining Hall)

2:00  –  4:30  pm     Working in groups on Exploration Topics
                                     (Fine 214 and 314)

5:00  –  6:00   pm    Program to be determined   

6:30 pm                      Dinner (Rocky Dining Hall)

Thursday, June 18th

8:00 am                    Breakfast (Rocky Dining Hall)

9:00 – 10:00 am     Course I: Apollonian circle packings (Fine 314)

10:30 – 11:30 am     Course II: Discrete dynamical systems
                                    (Fine 314)

11:45 – 12:30 pm     Lecture:  Sam Ruth (Princeton) (Fine 314)

12:30 –  2:00 pm     Lunch (Rocky Dining Hall)

2:00  –  4:30  pm     Working in groups on Exploration Topics
                                    (Fine 214 and 314)

4:30  –   6:00 pm     Panel: ”How to apply to college?” (Fine 314)

6:30 pm                      Dinner (Rocky Dining Hall)
 
Friday, June 19th

8:00 am                   Breakfast (Rocky Dining Hall)

9:00  – 12:00 pm   Presentations of Exploration Topics (Fine 314)

12:00 –  1:00 pm   Lunch (Rocky Dining Hall)

  1:00 –  2:00 pm   Check-Out



Schedule Updated Tuesday, June 9, 2009