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LivMS Presidential Lecture (rescheduled) Anna Pratoussevitch

4 March 2021 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Free

The Secret Life of Bubbles, Anna Pratoussevitch, previous LivMS President

Audience: 16+ and all those interested in mathematics

Venue: online

Contact: Peter Giblin

Entry is free to all students and to LivMS members


Why are soap bubbles round? What happens when two bubbles meet? What is the shape of bubbles in a soap foam? What happens if you dip a wire cube into soapy water? In this talk Anna will discuss the maths behind all these shapes and, of course, blow some soap bubbles.

 

Details

Date:
4 March 2021
Time:
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Cost:
Free
Website:
http://www.livmathssoc.org.uk/cgi-bin/sews.py?Event_20210304_Popular_Lecture/

Venue

online

Organizer

Peter Giblin