| Date___ |
Instructor________ |
Topic |
Monthly Contest |
| Sep. 11 |
Zvezdelina Stankova
Mills College & UC Berkeley |
"Monovariants, Part "I (PDF, PS) |
MC1 |
| Sep. 18 |
Zvezdelina Stankova
Mills College & UC Berkeley |
"Monovariants, Part II"
Part I (Same as above): (PDF, PS) Part II (New): (PDF, PS) |
|
| Sep. 25 |
Zvezdelina Stankova
Mills College & UC Berkeley |
"Monovariants, Part III"
(Same notes as above) |
|
| Oct. 02 |
Paul Zeitz
University of San Francisco |
"Survival Counting, Part I" (PDF, PS) |
|
| Oct. 09 |
Paul Zeitz
University of San Francisco |
"Survival Counting, Part II"
(same notes as above) |
MC1
MC2 |
| Oct. 16 |
Matt Beck
San Francisco State University |
"Frobenius Problems" (PDF, PS) |
MC1 |
| Oct. 23 |
Tom Davis
Silcon Graphics & San Jose Math Circle |
"Rubik's Cube and Group Theory, Part I" (Cube Program, PDF)) |
|
| Oct. 30 |
Tom Davis
Silcon Graphics & San Jose Math Circle |
"Rubik's Cube and Group Theory, Part II" (Same links as above) |
|
| Nov. 06 |
Federico Ardila
San Francisco State University |
"Various Topics in Combinatorial Geometry" (PDF, PS) |
MC2
MC3 |
| Nov. 13 |
Quan Lam
UC Berkeley |
"Infinity, Part I " |
MC2 |
| Nov. 20 |
Igor Ganichev
UC Berkeley |
"Elementary Geometry Problems on Loci" (PDF, PS) |
|
| Nov. 27 |
Tom Rike
Oakland High School |
"Mass Point Geometry" (PDF, PS) |
|
| Dec. 04 |
Quan Lam
UC Berkeley |
Christmas Party at MSRI
"Infinity, Part II" |
MC3
MC4 |
| Dec. 11 |
Ted Courant
Bentley School |
"Circular Reasoning: Circle Related Theorems from Euclidean Geometry" |
MC3 |
| Dec. 18 |
Robin Hartshorne
UC Berkeley |
"History of Complex Numbers"
Room Change: 101 Moffit |
|
| Dec. 25 |
Christmas and New Year Break |
| Jan. 01 |
Christmas and New Year Break |
| Jan. 08 |
Elwyn Berlekamp
UC Berkeley |
"Impartial Games" |
MC4
MC5
|
| Jan. 15 |
Yvonne Lai
UC Davis |
"Musical Orbifolds" |
MC4 |
| Jan. 22 |
Igor Ganichev
UC Berkeley |
"BAMO Preparation: Advanced" |
|
Paul Zeitz
Univeristy of San Francisco
|
"BAMO Preparation: Beginners" |
| Jan. 29 |
Ted Alper
Stanford University |
"AMC 10/12 Preparation" |
|
| Feb. 05 |
Ivan Matic
UC Berkeley |
"AMC 10/12 Preparation" |
MC5
MC6 |
| Feb. 12 |
Ivan Matic
UC Berkeley |
"AMC 10/12 Exams held at BMC" |
MC5 |
| Feb. 19 |
Ivan Matic
UC Berkeley |
"BAMO General Prep" |
|
| Feb. 26 |
Ivan Matic
UC Berkeley |
"BAMO Exam at BMC: no circle session" |
|
| Mar. 01 |
BAMO 2007 Grading |
| Mar. 04 |
Ivan Matic
UC Berkeley |
"BAMO Aftermath" |
MC6
MC7 |
| Mar. 09 |
BAMO Awards Ceremony @ MSRI |
| Mar. 11 |
Vera Serganova
UC Berkeley |
"Transformations of the Plane and their Use in Geometry" |
MC6 |
| Mar. 18 |
Alexander Givental
UC Berkeley |
"Introduction to Non-Euclidean Geometry (and Einstein's Relativity)" |
|
| Mar. 25 |
Easter Break |
| Apr. 01 |
Brandy Weigers
UC Davis |
"The Mathematics of Epidemiology: The Flue, Chicken Pox, and the Plague" |
MC7
MC8 |
| Apr. 08 |
Tom Rike
Oakland High School |
"Dynamic Geometry" |
MC7 |
| Apr. 15 |
Bjorn Poonen
UC Berkeley |
"Linear Recursive Sequences" (PDF, PS) |
|
| Apr. 22 |
Tatiana Shubin
San Jose State Univesity |
Mathematical Induction |
|
| Apr. 29 |
Vera Serganova
UC Berkeley |
Topics in Number Theory/font> |
MC8 |
| May 6 |
Tatiana Shubin
San Jose State University |
TBA |
MC8 |