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Lecture

2014 Rowlee Lecture

Date:
Time:
4:30 pm – 5:20 pm
UNL City Union Room: Union Auditorium
1400 R St
Lincoln, NE 68588–0453
Contact:
Steve Cohn, (402) 472-7223, scohn1@math.unl.edu
Speaker: Tony DeRose
Affiliation: Pixar Animation Studios
Title: Math in the Movies

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<b>Abstract</b>: Film making has undergone a revolution brought on by advances in areas such as computer technology, geometry, and applied mathematics. Using numerous examples drawn from Pixar’s feature films, this talk will provide a behind the scenes look at the role that math has played in the revolution.

Sponsored by the Howard E. Rowlee Jr. Fund and UNL Department of Mathematics. The lecture is free and open to the public.

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This event originated in Math Colloquia.