San Jose Math Circle 2023-2024 Schedule |
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Date | Instructor | Topic | |
9/26/2023 | BAMA with Tom Edgar (online) | Providing Perspective on Practical and Pleasant Pictorial Proofs | |
10/3/2023 |
Shamil Asgarli |
Combinatorial Number Theory | |
10/10/2023 | Maria Nogin | Four Numbers | |
10/17/2023 | Raghu Subramanian | Invariants | |
10/24/2023 | BAMA with Robert Bosch (online) | Single-Line Drawings via Mathematical Optimizations | |
10/31/2023 | Raghu Subramanian | Slicing and Dicing Problems | |
11/7/2023 | Tom Davis | Iterated Functions | |
11/14/2023 | Tom Davis | SETS Planets | |
11/28/2023 | Thai Nhan | Straightedge and compass construction | |
12/5/2023 | BAMA with Cornelia Van Cott (online) | Card Shuffling and Mathematics | |
1/9/2024 | Tom Davis | Mathematics of Sudoku | |
1/16/2024 | Shamil Asgarli | Combinatorics: Counting Problems | |
1/23/2024 | Cris Perdue | A simplified system of proof | |
1/30/2024 | Ted Alper | De Bruijn sequences | |
2/6/2024 | Raghu Subramanian | Boolean Algebra | |
2/13/2024 | BAMA with Anthony Bonato (online) | Dots and Lines: The Hidden Networks around Us | |
2/27/2024 | BAMO Prep | ||
3/5/2024 | Alexanderson Lecture with Stephen DeBacker | “Well-known” gems in geometry, number theory, and analysis | |
3/6/2024 | Bay Area Mathematical Olympiad | ||
3/12/2024 | Tom Davis | BAMO aftermath | |
4/2/2024 | BAMA with Stephen DeBacker (online) | Eight Color Theorem: Genus Loves Coloring. | |
4/9/2024 | Shruthi Sridhar | Explorations of Polyhedra | |
4/16/2024 | Raghu Subramanian | Catalan Numbers | |
4/23/2024 | Shamil Asgarli | Combinatorics: Counting Problems (Part II) | |
4/30/2024 | End-of-the-Year Social | ||
5/7/2024 | BAMA with Katherine Stange (online) | The rational numbers are not what they seem. |
Note:
Some topics have not yet been decided, hence the “TBD” = “To Be Determined”.
- SJMC meetings take place regularly on Tuesdays at Santa Clara University from 7:00PM to 9:00PM, unless noted otherwise.
- Group socials are in December and May.
- If you’d like to see your name on this schedule page, as a leader of a circle session, contact us!
- Handouts of past meetings will be posted as we receive them.
- Read more about Russian-style circles.