Science Day at the Science Park Amsterdam

Event date: 
Sat, 18/10/2008 - 13:00 - 18:00
At Science Day the Science Park Amsterdam will be open for visitors. This year the theme of Science Day is 'Crack the code'. CWI will have workshops en demonstrations within this theme for every age.

There will be a mix of fun and science for everyone!

 

CWI Programme

  • Ground floor

    Entrance hall
    Make all your dreams come true and open the safe.

    Euler room
    - Pythagoras: Pythagoras, the mathematics journal for kids, shows the challenges of mathematics.
    - Demo on RSA electronic commerce (among others, how to safeguard transactions).

    Newton room
    Three mini lectures

    13:00 hrs    Serge Fehr   'Public-key encryption and digital signatures'.

    14:00 hrs    Herman te Riele   'What is RSA and how infallible is RSA code'.

    15:00 hrs    Ronald Cramer 'How to be convincing without giving away the evidence'.

  • 1st floor

    Vide
    Arabesk Puzzles: games and objects related to mathematics.

  • 2nd floor

    M279
    ‘Vierkant voor Wiskunde'

    Use all your reasoning abilities to discover surprising aspects of mathematics.

    M280
    Funlab for girls.


More information about the Science Park Amsterdam can be found on the Science Park website.