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Climate change: a risky business - LivestreamHow do we know how the climate is changing? How can we assess the risk to our lives, homes, businesses and communities? And how are people mitigating those risks in their everyday jobs, from engineering to finance?Join a panel of experts as they discuss the risks posed by climate change ...
This talk will cover the following issues:-Measures of Central Tendency-Measures of Dispersion-Quantiles and the Interquartile Range-Understanding Variance-The Gaussian Distribution-Z Scores-Sampling Distribution to Estimate Population Mean-Covariance and CorrelationAgenda:11:40 am - 11:50 am Arrival and socializing11:50 am - 12:00 pm Opening12:00 pm - 1:50 pm Mustafa Yucel, " Interpreting Data Using Descriptive ...
Where: Cost: Free
The Weird and Wonderful World of Parasites - LivestreamWhat if you had to make your living inside another organism? Better yet - if you had to move between two or three organisms, in different taxonomic groups with different immune systems, to complete your life cycle? What if you were able to alter the behavior or genetics of other ...
The Garden's rare Mexican Magnolia species bloom in the Garden this month. Join Curator Holly Forbes for an introduction to these beautiful species and the rest of the Garden's nationally accredited Magnolia collection, part of a system that joins together public gardens in an effort to preserve plant species.Register at ...
Where: Cost: Free
Whole Earth Seminars - LivestreamSpeaker: Corinne Myers, University of New MexicoZoom information can be found on the EPS advising Google calendar
Where: Cost: Free
Full Spectrum: The Science of Color and Modern Human Perception - LivestreamTracing an arc from the earliest humans to our digitized, synthesized present and future - Adam Rogers shows the expansive human quest for the understanding, creation and use of color. We meet our ancestors mashing charcoal in caves, Silk Road merchants competing for the best ceramics, and textile artists cracking ...
Where: Cost: Free
The Science of Color and Modern Human Perception - LivestreamTracing an arc from the earliest humans to our digitized, synthesized present and future - Adam Rogers shows the expansive human quest for the understanding, creation and use of color. This journey has required millennia of remarkable innovation and a fascinating exchange of ideas between science and craft that’s allowed ...
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Wildfires, Climate Change, and PopulationWildfires have become a yearly event in California. Join us at this virtual event to learn about the connections between wildfires, climate change, and population growth in California. U.S. Geological Survey research scientist and UCLA adjunct professor, Dr. Jon Keeley, studies climate change impacts on future fire regimes and has ...
Where: Cost: Free
Forbidden Planets: Alien Worlds in Science Fiction and Science Fact - LivestreamWe’ve all traveled to Tatooine, and some of us to Vulcan or Pandora, but how do these sci-fi worlds compare to the real life exoplanets like Kepler 16b, or the seven planets of TRAPPIST 1? Join us on a journey to alien landscapes, real and imagined, and see if you ...
