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LivMS Event:

* *Date:* 11 Dec, 2024
* *Time:* 14:00 to 15:00
* *Presenter:* Dr Katie Steckles
* *Title:* Fractals: Journey to the 2.7th Dimension
* *Audience:* Y11 and up, their teachers, and anyone interested in ~mathematics mathematics
* *Venue:* face to face, tbc (in Liverpool) University of Liverpool (exact location TBC), in-person only
* *Contact:* *Registration:* Via [TicketSource](https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/liv-math-soc/fractals-journey-to-the-2-7th-dimension/e-akrmox)

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About the talk

Fractals are never-ending intricate mathematical patterns. Katie Steckles shows the beauty of fractals, exploring these intriguing structures and explaining why she finds them so fascinating. From constructing simple fractal shapes, to her worldwide MegaMenger project with stand-up mathematician Matt Parker, Katie demonstrates why fractals captured her mathematical imagination and why she finds magnificence in their infinity.

About the speaker

Dr Katie Steckles is a mathematician based in Manchester, who gives talks and workshops and writes about mathematics. She finished her PhD in 2011, and since then has talked about maths at universities, schools events, festivals, on BBC radio and TV, in books and on the internet.

See https://www.katiesteckles.co.uk/ for more information on Katie's activities.