{"id":4443,"date":"2025-11-12T04:46:40","date_gmt":"2025-11-12T04:46:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/science.sjp.ac.lk\/sta\/?p=4443"},"modified":"2025-11-12T04:47:16","modified_gmt":"2025-11-12T04:47:16","slug":"how-mathematics-shapes-our-environment-a-talk-by-mr-p-dias-on-mihithalaya","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/science.sjp.ac.lk\/sta\/how-mathematics-shapes-our-environment-a-talk-by-mr-p-dias-on-mihithalaya\/","title":{"rendered":"How Mathematics Shapes Our Environment \u2013 A Talk by Mr. P. Dias on \u201cMihithalaya\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/science.sjp.ac.lk\/sta\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2025\/11\/Untitled-design.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/science.sjp.ac.lk\/sta\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2025\/11\/Untitled-design-1024x576.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4445\" srcset=\"https:\/\/science.sjp.ac.lk\/sta\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2025\/11\/Untitled-design-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/science.sjp.ac.lk\/sta\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2025\/11\/Untitled-design-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/science.sjp.ac.lk\/sta\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2025\/11\/Untitled-design-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/science.sjp.ac.lk\/sta\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2025\/11\/Untitled-design-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/science.sjp.ac.lk\/sta\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2025\/11\/Untitled-design.png 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Our senior lecturer, <strong>Mr. P. Dias<\/strong>, recently participated in the live television program <strong>\u201cMihithalaya\u201d<\/strong>, where he discussed the fascinating connection between <strong>mathematics and the environment<\/strong>. During the session, he explained how mathematical concepts are deeply intertwined with natural processes and how they help us understand and address environmental challenges more effectively.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mr. Dias also illustrated how <strong>mathematics influences everyday activities<\/strong>\u2014from optimizing resource use to predicting environmental changes\u2014emphasizing its vital role in creating a more sustainable world. His discussion shed light on the power of mathematical thinking in fostering environmental awareness and practical solutions for the future.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Watch the full program here:<\/strong> <em><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/L5ARdTPAR-I?si=1TOPaAQIB_eHfSkT\">Click to watch on YouTube<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our senior lecturer, Mr. P. Dias, recently participated in the live television program \u201cMihithalaya\u201d, where he discussed the fascinating connection between mathematics and the environment. During the session, he explained how mathematical concepts are deeply intertwined with natural processes and how they help us understand and address environmental challenges more effectively. Mr. Dias also illustrated &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/science.sjp.ac.lk\/sta\/how-mathematics-shapes-our-environment-a-talk-by-mr-p-dias-on-mihithalaya\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">How Mathematics Shapes Our Environment \u2013 A Talk by Mr. P. Dias on \u201cMihithalaya\u201d<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":139,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_ti_tpc_template_sync":false,"_ti_tpc_template_id":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/science.sjp.ac.lk\/sta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4443"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/science.sjp.ac.lk\/sta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/science.sjp.ac.lk\/sta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/science.sjp.ac.lk\/sta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/139"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/science.sjp.ac.lk\/sta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4443"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/science.sjp.ac.lk\/sta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4443\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4446,"href":"https:\/\/science.sjp.ac.lk\/sta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4443\/revisions\/4446"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/science.sjp.ac.lk\/sta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4443"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/science.sjp.ac.lk\/sta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4443"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/science.sjp.ac.lk\/sta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4443"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}