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SMMG - January 2009

Max Warshauer
Saturday January 31, 2009, 10 AM - 12 PM
Location: FAC 21 (On the UT campus)
Group Leader: Dr. Max Warshauer, Texas State University
Topic: Geometry
Title:  Mass Point Geometry
Poster: Click here for the poster.

For pictures from Dr. Warshauer's talk, click here.

Math Circle - February 2009

Emily Landes
Sunday February 15, 2009, 1 PM - 3 PM
Location: RLM 4.102 (On the UT campus)
Group Leader: Emily Landes, University of Texas
Topic: Geometry and Topology
Title: The Hairy Ball Theorem

For pictures from Emily's talk, click here.
For the worksheet from Emily's talk, click below.
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SMMG - February 2009

Dr. Lorenzo Sadun
Saturday February 28, 2009, 10 AM - 12 PM
Location: FAC 21 (On the UT campus) 
Group Leader: Dr. Lorenzo Sadun, University of Texas
Topic: Geometry
Title: The Shortest Distance Between Two Points
Poster:  Click here for the poster.

For pictures from Dr. Sadun's talk, click here.

Math Circle - March 2009


Brandy Guntel
Sunday March 29, 2009, 1 PM - 3 PM
Location: RLM 4.102 (On the UT campus)
Group Leader: Brandy Guntel, University of Texas
Topic: Topology
Title: Coloring Knots

For pictures from Brandy's talk, click here.
For a video of Brandy's talk, click here.

SMMG - April 2009


Dr. Jennifer Mann
Saturday April 4, 2009, 10 AM - 12 PM
Location: FAC 21 (On the UT campus)
Group Leader: Dr. Jennifer Mann, University of Texas
Topic: Mathematical Biology and Topology
Title: Not Just a Knot
Poster:  Click here for the poster.

For pictures from Dr. Mann's talk, click here.
For a video of Dr. Mann's talk, click here.

Math Circle - April 2009


Eric Katerman
Sunday April 19, 2009, 1 PM - 3 PM
Location: RLM 4.102 (On the UT campus)
Group Leader: Eric Katerman, University of Texas
Topic: Algebra
Title: Moving Through Space With Geometric Algebras

For pictures from Eric's talk, click here.
For the slides from Eric's talk, click below:
Part 1   Part 2

SMMG - May 2009


Dr. Mark Daniels
Saturday May 2, 2009, 10 AM - 12 PM
Location: FAC 21 (On the UT campus)
Group Leader: Dr. Mark Daniels, University of Texas
Topic: Fractals and Dynamics
Title: Iteration, Paper Folding, and Fractals
Poster:  Click here for the poster

For pictures from Dr. Daniel's talk, click here.


Dave Jensen - smmg@math.utexas.edu
Department of Math, UT Austin, 1 University Station C1200, Austin, TX 78712
Phone: 512-475-9138 | Fax: 512-471-9038 | Office: RLM 9.144