Monthly Archives: October 2011

“Like most mathematicians, he takes the hopeful biologist to the edge of a pond, points out that a good swim will help his work, and then pushes him in and leaves him to drown.” – Charles Elton, in reference to … Continue reading →

Looking for a productive way to begin your Halloween? Well…On Oct 31, at 11am, Magnus will lead a short overview of modeling and how to apply it to a (relatively) simple ecological system (Otto and Day 2007; http://press.princeton.edu/chapters/s8458.pdf). The idea … Continue reading →

Okay, so, some info on our first meeting.  First off, it will be tomorrow, Thursday, October 13, 11am-noon. In W3/18 Stewart.  We’ll discuss interests, a tentative schedule, and potential invited speakers.  So, if you want to have a say in … Continue reading →