Happy Pi Day!
I made a fun X-ray tomography video about pi. Enjoy! (And make sure to subscribe to my channel Professor Sam)
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My first meeting as Treasurer of EMS
I started as Treasurer of European Mathematical Society in 2023. After some preliminary gatherings and Zoom discussions, I am now taking part of my first Executive Committee meeting. So I’m in Copenhagen discussing a long but exciting list of activities and decisions of the EMS. Cool!(I promise not to apply my personal investment strategies at
Math Encounters talk in New York
I gave a popular math talk at Museum of Mathematics in New York City on February 8, 2023. My presentation was part of the Math Encounters series, where previous speakers include Terence Tao, Stephen Wolfram, Ingrid Daubechies, Jordan Ellenberg, Cathy O’Neil, Steven Strogatz and Hannah Fry. My topic was X-ray tomography, and I included a
Tomography winter school in Bologna
I lectured a minicourse on the mathematics of X-ray tomography at the winter school Advanced methods for mathematical image analysis in Bologna, Italy. It was such a nice week! About 70 young scientists arrived to learn about the mathematics of imaging. Including three of my own PhD students, namely Elli Karvonen, Salla Latva-Äijö and Siiri
Welcome to my new website
My new website siltanen-research.net has been published! More updates coming soon…