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UT<br />
JOURNAL FOR THE UNIVERSITY OF TAMPA WINTER 2023<br />
THE POWER<br />
OF MATH<br />
SUPERHERO PROFESSORS<br />
SOLVE EVERYDAY PROBLEMS<br />
MARVELOUS INSPO<br />
Te Scarfone/Hartley Gallery’s recent exhibition<br />
Zooming Superheroes from Dyes to DPI: Te Visual and<br />
Technical Evolution of Comic Book Printing closed in<br />
October, but if you missed it, don’t hulk out. You can get<br />
your comic book fx on page 12 — and learn about the<br />
superheroes of UT’s Department of Mathematics at the<br />
same time. (Kinda like a one-two punch. Ka-pow!)<br />
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Eric Cárdena<a title="W23FULLWEBISSUE page 1" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/157628e3?page=1"> UT JOURNAL FOR THE UNIVERSITY OF TAMPA WIN</a>
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<a title="W23FULLWEBISSUE page 4" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/157628e3?page=4"> PRESIDENT’S MESSAGE Ever Improving, Yet Ever UT </a>
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