These talks will be self-contained presentations of mathematical concepts
and theorems. They are intended to be accessible to all mathematics students.
Tuesday 23rd March, 2004
1 pm, S14
Gambling, sport, money and the power of math
Dr. Bruce Bukiet
New Jersey Institute of Technology
Did you ever wonder what maths was good for and what maths can do for
you? We will discuss some of the uses of maths in sports and gambling as
well as other financial opportunities available to those who study
maths.
Convenor: Matthew Ovens