UM Undergraduate Math Club
Winter 2016

Unless otherwise indicated, the Math Club meets from 4:10 until 5 (pm) on Thursdays in the 2nd floor Nesbitt Common Room (East Hall 2851). As always, Pizza and Pop are free.

Schedule of Talks

Click on the title of a talk for the abstract (if available).

January 14, 4:10-5 pm
Andrew Snowden
Hilbert's 10th Problem
January 21, 4:10-5 pm
Steven Damelin
(Mathematical Reviews)
Whitney's Extension Theorem
January 28, 4:10-5 pm
Anna Gilbert
Group Testing
February 4, 4:10-5 pm
Patrick Boland
Vieta Jumping
February 11, 4:10-5 pm
Joe Marker
Placing a Price on Risk
February 18, 4:10-5 pm
Dick Canary
Golf in Hyperbolic Space
February 25, 4:10-5 pm
Nicholas Vlamis
A Torus Farey Tale
March 3
[No Meeting]
Winter Break
March 10, 4:10-5 pm
Igor Kriz
The P versus NP Problem
March 17, 4:10-5 pm
Malke Rosenfeld
(Math Educator/ Dance Teaching Artist)
Math in Unexpected Spaces
March 24, 4:10-5 pm
David Speyer
You Can't Gift Wrap a Basketball
March 31, 4:10-5 pm
Andreas Blass
Shared Secrets
April 7, 4:10-5 pm
John Schotland
Why are Atoms Stable?
April 14, 4:10-5 pm
Jennifer Park
Shuffling Cards Sufficiently



Fall 2015 Schedule


Current Schedule


Fall 2016 Schedule


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