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Mar 13, 2019

Maureen Carroll (University of Scranton) and Elyn Rykken (Muhlenberg College) – Constructions on the Sphere

The geometric constructions we learn in high school can be thought of as a one-player game of skill where the goal is to produce some planar geometric…

Feb 27, 2019

Jed Mihalisin – meta-Gaming and “Anscombe’s Game”

Abstract: I’ll describe some of my favorite puzzles and board games with commentary on their “value” and the current role of games in our society…

Oct 17, 2018

Aimee Johnson (Swarthmore College) – Speedups of Z^d actions

Abstract: In this talk, we will discuss measurable dynamical systems and what it means to be able to “speed up” one system to “look like” another.  In…

Apr 13, 2017

Lafayette cleans up at DataFest

Congratulations to Lafayette’s Josh Arfin and Benjamin Draves for receiving an award for Best Data Preparation at the 2017 DataFest held at Wesleyan…

Apr 13, 2017

Pi Mu Epsilon induction ceremony

The math department recently inducted the following members into the mathematics honor society Pi Mu Epsilon: Blake Bortnick 2017 James Laughland 2017…

Mar 25, 2017

Lafayette’s annual L2 Seminar

Around two dozen students and faculty attended the L2 seminar, an annual one day mini-conference in geometry and topology held in the department. Speaking…

Mar 5, 2017

Tableaux and the ASEP

Amanda Lohss from Drexel University spoke on Wednesday, March 5th, at our seminar series.  The abstract for her talk is as follows: Several variations…

Mar 2, 2017

Mathematics, Meaning, and a Liberal Arts Education

On the evening of March 2nd, Dr. Francis Edward Su gave the Benjamin F. Barge Mathematics Prize Lecture titled: “Mathematics, Meaning, and a Liberal Arts…

Feb 8, 2017

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