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Department for a Colloquium for General Audiences
The
Dali Dimension
By
Thomas Banchoff
Department of Mathematics, Brown
University, On leave at University of Georgia
Friday, April 7, 2006
2 pm H120
Salvador Dali was fascinated by geometrical ideas,
especially the fourth dimension and catastrophe theory, and he loved sharing ideas with
scientists and mathematicians. How can the
stories of these interactions provide new appreciation of Dalis art as well as the mathematics
behind it?

SPSU Math Department