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PRISON MATHEMATICS PROJECT
PRESENTS
PI DAY 2021
LIVE:
9.30am-7.30pm
Pacific time : Sunday March 14th
Schedule:
Our speakers:
Steve Sherman
Founder of Living Maths
Vanessa Vakharia
Hostess of Math Therapy
Peter Mark
Cultore Dei Materie
Christopher Havens
Stopping Time With Pi
09:30 - 09:40
Glen Whitney and Alissa Crans
Trivial Pi-suit
09:45 - 10:10
Ian Stewart
Encounters With Sierpinski's Gasket
10:10 - 11:10
Amy Shell-Gellasch
Mathematical Devices at the Smithsonian: An Insider's View
11:15 - 12:15
Amit Sahai
An Introduction to Zero-Knowledge Proofs: Doing the Impossible With Mathematics
12:20 - 12:50
Gary Gordon
Math Contest Problems: The Good, the Bad, and the Unsolvable
1:00 - 1:50
Timothy Pennings
Do Dogs Know Calculus? (Bifurcations at the Beach)
2:00 - 3:00
Glen Van Brumellin
Double Vision
3:15 - 4:15
Liz McMahon
The Mathematics Behind the Card Game SET
4:20 - 5:05
Claire Finlayson
Teaching the Math-Hesitant: A Case Study
5:15 - 5:45
Tom Edgar
Numerical Systems for Recreational Mathematics
6:00 - 7:30
