September 10
Virtual meeting, 4pm EDT |
Steven J. Miller Math Corps and
Williams College
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Why I love monovariants: from Zombies to Conway's
Soldiers via the Golden Mean
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September 17
Virtual meeting, 4pm EDT |
Drew Armstrong
University of Miami
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All but finitely many finite simple groups
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September 24
Virtual meeting, 4pm EDT |
Martin Weissman
UC Santa Cruz
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Conway's topographs
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October 1
Virtual meeting, 4pm EDT |
Michael O'Connor
Jane Street
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Clever tiling proofs and when they no longer work
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October 8
Virtual meeting, 4pm EDT |
Matt Baker
Georgia Tech
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How Quadratic Reciprocity is like Dealing Cards
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October 15
Virtual meeting, 4pm EDT |
Amanda Burcroff Math Corps and Durham University
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Thinking outside the polygon: Frieze patterns
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October 22
Virtual meeting, 4pm EDT |
Chaya Norton U(M)
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Sprouts vs. Brussels Sprouts
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October 29
Virtual meeting, 4pm EDT |
Jessica Fintzen
University of Cambridge and Duke University
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On Numbers and Games
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November 5
Virtual meeting, 4pm EST |
Hy Bass U(M)
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Tiling rectangles and cutting cakes
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November 12
Virtual meeting, 4pm EST |
Heather Armstrong Somewhere in North America
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Analyzing Penney Ante with Conway's Algorithm
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November 19
Virtual meeting, 4pm EST |
Nate Harman
University of Chicago
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Learning to code with FRACTRAN
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November 26 |
[No meeting]
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Happy Thanksgiving!
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December 3
Virtual meeting, 4pm EST |
Tim Goldberg
Lenoir-Rhyne University
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You Spin Me Right Round, Baby: The Conway-Radin Pinwheel Tiling
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December 10
Virtual meeting, 4pm EST
Krista Hart, Cassandra Pokopowicz, and Chang Wang
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Directed Reading Program Presentations
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