23 April 2023
Imaginary Math Exhibition is coming to town!
From May 8 to May 26 the interactive math exhibition Imaginary will be hosted at MACA, co-organised by VU Amsterdam. The exhibition will take place at MACA, Moving Arts Center Amsterdam (NDSM-werf). Math enthusiasts of all ages and levels are welcome to visit!
Various activities will take place during the exhibition, no registration needed. Take a look at the programme of read more about Imaginary.
Programme
May 10
- Folding afternoon with the Origami Society Netherlands
- Origami and the Mathematics of Folding - talk by Guda van Rijn and Henk van der Vorst
May 12 - International Women in Maths Day
- Official opening by Eric Opdam (UvA) and Mathisca de Gunst (VU)
- The work of Fields medallist Maryna Viasowska
- Lehmer's Dance: performance by Roos van Berkel and talk by Tom Verhoeff
- Using Comics to Explain Scientific Concepts - talk by Claudia Flandoli, illustrator
May 17
- Symmetry in Maths and Art - talk by Raf Bocklandt and Rinus Roelofs
May 25
- Dynamical Systems and the Climate - talk by Chris Bick (VU Mathematics, go Chris!) and Tamara Happé
Click on the dates to find more about the events of each day. Tours for school classes can also be booked here.
Reserve the dates in your calendar and bring your friends and families to experience the "Beauty and Power of Mathematics" at Imaginary!