Solid shapes which pack together to fill all of space is called a "tiling." Tilings have intrigued artists, architects, scientists and mathematicians for millennia. Tilings made by periodically replicating certain polyhedra are intimately connected to crystal states of matter. In a recent journal article published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Princeton University chemist Professor Salvatore Torquato and colleagues have discovered an infinite variety of tiling
Archive – June 2011
SCHUTT HONORARY SYMPOSIUM 2011
The Frick Chemistry Building, Edward C. Taylor Auditorium, Princeton University
For more information please visit the Schutt Festschrift website.
Thursday June 9th
2:00 Welcome
2:10 John Chik, Mount Royal University
Just When I Thought I Was Out (of Actin)
2:35 Kartik Narayan, Merck, and Gloria Borgstahl, University of Nebraska
Solving the Structure of Modulated Crystals of Profilin:Actin
3:00 Scott Garman, University of Massachusetts
Structural Bi

