| Date |
Speaker |
Title/Topic |
Notes |
| 16 September |
Matthias Beck |
Polyhedra I: polygons, convex hulls, and all kinds of faces |
|
| 23 September |
Matthias Beck |
Polyhedra II: face numbers, Euler's formula, and regular polytopes |
|
| 30 September |
Michael Kleber |
What are the fair polyhedral dice? How about in 4 dimensions? |
|
| 7 October |
Zvezdelina Stankova |
Full stop due to monovariants, part I |
Notes |
| 14 October |
Zvezdelina Stankova |
Advanced monovariants in action, part II |
|
| 21 October |
Jim Milgram |
The mathematics of robots |
|
| 28 October |
Sam Payne |
Bidding games |
|
| 4 November |
Rick Sommer |
Combinatorial Game Theory |
|
| 11 November |
Kannan Soundararajan |
Prime numbers |
|
| 18 November |
Ravi Vakil |
Pythagorean triples |
|
| 25 November |
THANKSGIVING BREAK |
No Math Circle |
|
| 2 December |
Tom Davis |
Rubik's cube as an introduction to group theory |
Notes |
| 9 December |
Paul Mennen |
Ramblings: physics problems, irrationals, GPS, & musical spectra (and end-of-term ice cream party) |
|