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2018 Buchdahl Lecture: Calling Bull

March 16, 2018 @ 9:30 pm - 11:15 pm

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2018 Buchdahl lecture on Science, Technology & Human Values:
CALLING BULL – with Carl Bergstrom & Jevin West  
Reception will follow 

Bergstrom is a theoretical and evolutionary biologist who uses mathematical models and computer simulations to study howinformation flows through the world. West is an information scientist with a PhD in biology who studies the science of science. He looks at theorigin of scholarly disciplines and how sociological and economic factors drive and slow the evolution of science. Both Bergstrom and West are prolific authors and widely cited in their disciplines. 

But theymay be best known for their course and website

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Date:
March 16, 2018
Time:
9:30 pm - 11:15 pm
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