Public Lecture - Celebration of Mind - The Mathematics, Magic & Mystery of Martin Gardner

Series
Other Talks
Time
Thursday, October 21, 2010 - 11:00am for 1 hour (actually 50 minutes)
Location
Klaus 1456
Speaker
Colm Mulcahy – Spelman College
Organizer
Matt Baker
Martin Gardner (1914-2010) "brought more mathematics to more millions than anyone else,"  according to Elwyn R. Berlekamp, John H. Conway & Richard K. Guy. Who was this man, how was he so influential, and will his legacy matter in the 22nd century? We'll try to answer these questions.This event is part of a one-day global celebration of the life of Martin Gardner. See www.g4g-com.org for information on Atlanta's Celebration of Mind party.