MathsJam 2023 - Weekend of November 11th/12th

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Schedule of talks from 2018


SATURDAY

SESSION 1a : 14:10

1 : Phil Harvey : Initialistic Determinism
2 : Alison Kiddle : Pastamathics
3 : Mick de Pomerai : Mass of a Black Hole
4 : Hugh Hunt : Chain on a Cone
5 : Claire Cohen : How Lucky is the Bonus Ball
6 : Laurence O'Toole : Guessing With Lies - A Magic Trick
7 : Adam Townsend : The coin distribution problem revisited
8 : Martin Harris : Pleasing Pictorial Proofs and Ptolemy's Ptheorem

SESSION 1b : 15:25

1 : Samuel Hansen : The long tail of mathematical citations
2 : Gavan Fantom : Doing trigonometry in your head while trying to land a plane
3 : Rob Low : A minus times a minus is a pain
4 : Eleanor Doman : A needling problem from embroidery
5 : Kevin Houston : Where was that taken?
6 : Mike Frost : Piet Hein - Pirate
7 : Peter Rowlett : Counting caterpillars
8 : Tung Ken Lam : Action Modular Origami

SESSION 1c 16:30

1 : Ben Sparks : Cat and Mouse ...
2 : Rachel Wright : An Unexpected Parallel
3 : Derek Couzens : Using maths to solve a socially embarrassing situation
4 : Alex Burlton : 180 ways not to model a darts player
5 : Christian Lawson-Perfect : Zeckendorf cup arithmetic
6 : Steve Plummer : 42
7 : Barney Maunder-Taylor : Collapsible polyhedra

SESSION 1d : 17:40

1 : Louise Mabbs : Jacob's Ladders - fabric and paper experiments
2 : Tom Reddington : Banach-Tarski: just make peace with it
3 : Alison Eves : Magic magic squares
4 : Sydney Weaver : The Sound of Silence
5 : Alaric Stephen : Generating Hard Puzzles Using Graph Theory
6 : Colin Wright : e's in a twist
7 : Elevator Pitches : For Saturday night tables

SUNDAY

SESSION 2a : 09:00

1 : Katie Steckles : The Unwanted Solid
2 : Martin Chlond : The Travelling Salesman Problem: A couple of whimsical applications
3 : Jonathan Welton : Platonic Moboids
4 : Callum Mulligan : Ray casting and Rabbits
5 : Tim Chadwick : Something about Shells
6 : Tarim : Snake Bridges

SESSION 2b : 10:05

1 : Adam Atkinson : Conspiracy of Silence
2 : Will Kirkby : Digital Art and Distance Functions
3 : Jo Morgan : Changing Contexts
4 : Pedro Freitas : Ubiquitous Permutations
5 : Alistair Bird : The four-and-a-half colour theorem
6 : Michael Gibson : A New Trick for Old Dogs

SESSION 2c : 11:00

1 : Matthew Scroggs : Mathsteroids
2 : Stefania Delprete : MathsJam in Python
3 : Stuart Eves : Do the planets fit between the Earth and the Moon?
4 : Francisco Albuquerque Picado : A Comic, a Painting, Triangles, and Squares
5 : Pat Ashforth : Extending Tables
6 : Tiago Hirth : From Pebbles do Nimbers and Stars

SESSION 2d : 11:50

1 : Colin Beveridge : A proof without words
2 : Robie Basak : Measuring sticks
3 : Andrew Macdonald : So, about Ghandi
4 : Sam Hartburn : Battle of the slinkies: paper vs plastic
5 : Announcements : Competition results

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