by Terrence Bisson | Oct 30, 2012 | Projects
We had our math circle meeting Oct.30 at the regular time and place (despite Hurricane Sandy and closed city schools). Our topic was some extra exploration of some of our recent projects. Please feel free to add ideas to the comments below. From MC 1 we looked at a...
by Terrence Bisson | Oct 30, 2012 | Projects
Prof. Mary Ann Harasymowycz (Williamsville N.) gave us project on Catalan numbers. They are the numbers that come up when you count things in lots of seemingly different problems, from handshakes, from geometry, from parenthesis forming, etc. They also come up in...
by Terrence Bisson | Oct 30, 2012 | Projects
Dr. L. Christine Kinsey, on Star Polygons. We will post the project sheet here soon.
by Terrence Bisson | Oct 24, 2012 | Uncategorized
Here is a link to a list of lots of math contests at different levels: http://www.mathcircles.org/content/math-competition-listing The 2012 AMC 8 Contest will take place on Tuesday, November 13. The 2013 AMC 10/12 A Contest will take place on Tuesday, February 5. The...
by Terrence Bisson | Oct 23, 2012 | Uncategorized
Almost any of our math circle projects could be developed into serious student projects. Let’s think about it! Here is some information about local Math and Science Fairs:Also see the MSRI link http://www.mathcircles.org/content/math-competition-listing...
