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An Unexpected Journey - From Music to Art Via Math

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Explore the intersection of mathematics, music, and visual art in this community lecture delivered by Dr. Timothy A. Davis from Texas A&M University at the Third Joint SIAM/CAIMS Annual Meetings. Discover how mathematical matrices can be transformed into stunning visual artwork and learn about innovative techniques for visualizing mathematical concepts that reveal hidden beauty in seemingly abstract data. Witness how music can be converted into art using the same mathematical visualization methods, demonstrating the unexpected connections between these diverse fields. Gain insights into Dr. Davis's pioneering work in matrix collection and visualization, and see how mathematical beauty can be made accessible and visually compelling to audiences beyond the mathematical community. Experience how code and mathematical structures can produce amazing artistic results when viewed through the lens of creative visualization techniques.

Syllabus

Dr. Timothy A. Davis, professor at Texas A&M University, will deliver the 2025 I. E. Block Community Lecture at the Third Joint SIAM/CAIMS Annual Meetings AN25 in Montréal, Québec, Canada. Please tune in to hear his talk titled An Unexpected Journey: from Music to Art Via Math at 6:15 p.m. on July 30, 2025.

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Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics

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