2025-2026 SJMC Schedule

Date Instructor Topic
9/25/2025 Shamil Asgarli Combinatorics
9/30/2025  BAMA with Frank Farris (online)  It Begins with a Circle
10/9/2025  Tom Davis Wordle and Entropy
10/16/2025 Mathew Lee Decimals and Fractions Part 1
10/23/2025 Mathew Lee Decimals and Fractions Part 2
10/28/2025  BAMA with Tamsen McGinley (online) Infinitely Many Quilt Patterns?
11/6/2025 Raghu Subramanian Boolean Algebra
11/13/2025 Tom Davis Big Numbers
11/20/2025 Raghu Subramanian Slicing and Dicing Problems
11/27/2025 Thanksgiving Break  
12/2/2025  BAMA with Edgar Bering (online) How many ways can you slice a doughnut?
12/11/2025  Christmas Social  
1/8/2026 Raghu Subramanian Math of Large Language Models
1/15/2026 Kaleb So  
1/20/2026 BAMA with William Dunham (online) Bryn Mawr College Matriculation Exam from Days of Yore
1/29/2026 Tom Davis BAMO Prep
2/5/2026 Raghu Subramanian Mathematical Induction
2/12/2026 Shamil Asgarli  
2/19/2026 President’s Day Break  
2/25/2026 Bay Area Mathematical Olympiad  
3/12/2026 Tom Davis BAMO Aftermath
3/19/2026 Raghu Subramanian Game Theory
3/31/2026 BAMA with Nathan Kaplan (online) Dudeney’s No-Three-In_line Problem
4/7/2026 Alexanderson Lecture with William Dunham  How Odd are Odd Perfect Numbers
4/16/2026 Daniela Urdaneta Decryptor’s Dilemma
4/23/2026 Nicolás Urdaneta Control Systems
4/30/2026 Shamil Asgarli Directed Graphs
3/5/2026 BAMA with Anna Pun (online) When Does Comparison Make Sense?
5/7/2026 End-of-the-Year Social

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