Mathematics Colloquium ~ October 25
The Department of Mathematics welcomes Dr. Alon Amit as this week's Mathematics Colloquium guest speaker. Dr. Amit will present, Equations over Finite Groups and a New Perspective on Solvability.
- Date: Thursday, October 25
- Location: BSS Room 204
- Time: 4:00 pm
Alon Amit is co-founder of a Silicon-Valley start-up, Origami Logic, and has
previously worked at Google and Facebook, as well as Compugen, a
biotechnology firm. He is on the board of trustees of Proof School, a new San
Francisco-based school for kids who love math, and is a frequent speaker at the
Math Circles at Stanford, Berkeley, SJSU and many others around the SF Bay Area. Alon holds a Ph.D. in mathematics from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem,
Israel, and a B.Sc. in Computer Science and Physics from the same institute.
Please see the attached flier for details. All are welcome to attend!