TEN QUESTIONS; St. Olaf prof: Don't fear math.(SOUTH) From: Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN) | Date: March 3, 2004| Author: Harris, Nicole | COPYRIGHT 2004 Star Tribune Co. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

Byline: Nicole Harris; Staff Writer

A visit with Amy Kolan, a professor of physics at St. Olaf College in Northfield. Kolan presented a lecture last week called, "The Pleasures of Seeing: Making Light of the World Around Us."

Age: 47

Calculus or geometry: That's a tough one, because they are both beautiful. I really can't decide. I love geometry because of my junior high geometry teacher. And calculus, I just use it everyday. I'm impressed by its p...