April 2017
Nixx Bios: Good Will Hunting 4/19/17
Will Hunting, a janitor at M.I.T., has a gift for mathematics, but needs help from a psychologist to find direction in his life.
Discover the Eemshaven 4/19/17
Want to discover the business world in the region of Groningen? Apply now for the EBF/FMF �Discover the Eemshaven� event, which will take place on Wednesday the 19th of April. During this event, two companies that operate in fields relevant to both Physics/Mathematics/Informatics students as wel as Economics/Business students will be visited. This time, you will visit Holland Trading Group and the chemical plant of AkzoNobel.
Borrellecture Capgemini 4/18/17
Internet Of Things - Inter-Networking of Physical Devices. By Peter-Paul Tonen, director innovationcenter Capgemini Netherlands.
Kamerborrel 4/14/17
Free beer? Kamerborrel?!
March 2017
Kamerborrel 3/31/17
A free borrel in the member's room
ASML Excursion day Physics 3/30/17
On March 30, the FMF goes, together with T.F.V. "Professor Francken", on an excursion to ASML! During this interesting and informative day ASML shows you what they do as a lithography machine manufacturer and what the daily challenges are for their engineers. The program consists of a number of short presentations, a campus tour, a visit to their Experience Center, a case study and we finish the day with an informal drink. Click on this link (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ShYWUlJ2FZs) to get the gist of lithography at ASML.
Back to School Sports 3/29/17
Would you like to relive the past and play the sports we all did in high school? Enjoy 'apenkooi' and 'trefbal' together with fellow FMF-Members!
Board information hour 3/29/17
The board applications for 2016-2017 will open this Wednesday. Interested in becoming the next board? Come to the Board Info Hour to acquire more information on doing a board year.
Borrel lecture: Gradient Meshes and Beyond 3/28/17
Gradient meshes are a 2D vector graphics prmitive where color is interpolated between mesh verties. Their curent implementation in adobe illustrater, coreDRAW and Inkscape have enabled artists to create sunning vector imagery, but these tools remain restricted to rectangular mesh topology and do not allow for local refinement. A new interpolation method releases this restriction by supporting arbitrary mainfold topology of the input gradient mesh. In this talk, dr. Kosinka going to describe the above and other new developments in vector graphics in the scientific visualisation and computer graphics research group of the Johann Bernouilli Institute. He will also show several demos and discuss avenues for further research.
Dungeons & Dragons evening: "A warm farewell" 3/23/17
Have you ever explored your own imagination? Have you ever smacked evil goblins or bartered over magical items? Did you ever wish for the strength of a bull, or the pale sexy long legs of a female druidic wood elf? Anything in possible in the world of Dungeons & Dragons!