Math Encounters: "Just Math: How Math Provides Fairness and Balance in the Courtroom" with Leila Schneps (7:00 pm)
Join author and mathematician Leila Schneps in an interactive exploration of mathematics in the courtroom. Take your seat as a member of the MoMath "jury" and make the best decision you can... then find out what math says about your conclusions.
This page is for the 7:00 pm session. Click here to register for the 4:00 pm session instead.
Light refreshments will be served after the 4:00 pm session and at 6:30 pm in advance of the second session.
Math Encounters is a public presentation series celebrating the spectacular world of mathematics, presented by the Simons Foundation and the National Museum of Mathematics.
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For further information, call the National Museum of Mathematics at (212) 542-0566 or e-mail mathencounters@momath.org.
Please note: this presentation is designed to be accessible and engaging to a general audience. As a rule of thumb, it would be best enjoyed by participants ages 12 and up.
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