1.0.3 Jenny Lawson - Bridging Mathematical Theory and Reality (Pi day special)

It's March 14th, and in honor of Pi Day, PAM Talks is shifting to the world of math! Embark on an exploration of mathematical modeling with Jenny Lawson, an interdisciplinary PhD student at the University of Calgary. A passionate advocate for mathematical education, Jenny describes the crucial role of understanding mathematical modeling in real-world challenges like fisheries sustainability. Join us as Jenny and our host, undergraduate student E Thompson, delve into the beauty and significance of math beyond textbooks, bridging theory with practical application. Tune in for a captivating conversation that celebrates the intersection of mathematics and everyday life.

• Host: E Thompson, Honors Physics and Mathematics Undergraduate Student, University of Calgary.
• Edited and produced by:
  
  • Becky Booth, PhD Candidate, Astrophysics, University of Calgary.

The PAM Talks gratefully acknowledges support from the University of Calgary Graduate Student Association Quality Money grant program.