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Dan Kennedy
Mathematics Instructor
A.B. College of the Holy Cross
M.S., Ph.D., University of North Carolina
Mathematical Paradoxes
Quite often truth is stranger than fiction, even in the usually "logical" world of mathematics. Join veteran faculty member Dr. Dan Kennedy for mathematical mystery tour through some very unexpected facts of life. No expert knowledge is required!
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Academic Day - October 29, 2005
Faculty Presentations |
The Lewis & Clark Expedition
Bill Cushman, History Instructor
B.A. Emory & Henry College
M.A. Emory University
Wild rivers. Rugged mountains. An unknown continent to explore. The legendary Lewis and Clark expedition faced them all. With his trademark story-telling style, Bill Cushman brings the harsh realities the expedition faced and the legacy of these great American explorers.
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Mathematical Paradoxes
Dr. Dan Kennedy, Mathematics Instructor
A.B. College of the Holy Cross
M.S., Ph.D., University of North Carolina
Quite often truth is stranger than fiction, even in the usually "logical" world of mathematics. Join veteran faculty member Dr. Dan Kennedy for mathematical mystery tour through some very unexpected facts of life. No expert knowledge is required
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The Physics of Sports
Dr. Scott Dering, Science Instructor
B.S. U.S. Air Force Academy
M.S. Air Force Institute of Technology
M.A., Harvard University
Ph.D. University of Kansas
Why do curve balls curve? Why do golf balls have dimples? How can ice skaters spin so fast? How can high jumpers jump so high? How can frisbees stay so steady? Learn how physics lends insight into sports from Dr. Dering.
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