Math Club - Troy Day (Queen's University)
Thursday, March 12th, 2020
Time: 5:30 - 6:30 p.m Place: Jeffery Hall 118
Speaker: Troy Day (Queen's University)
Title: What does the equation $e^{-2x}=1-x$ have to do with epidemiology?
Abstract: An important goal of epidemiology is to predict the spread of infectious diseases. We will see how relatively simple mathematical models are used to generate such predictions, as well as how they are used to guide public health interventions.