Circle Archives
Date |
Instructor University or Affiliation |
Topic |
Sep. 9 |
Zvezdelina Stankova Mills College |
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Sep. 16 |
Zvezdelina Stankova Mills College |
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Sep. 20: Saturday Ivan Matic |
Problems on Classical Geometry |
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Sep. 23 |
Joshua Zucker Castilleja School |
Numbers and Games (PDF) |
Sep. 27: Saturday Lucas Garron |
Problems in Numbers and Game |
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Sep. 30 |
Joshua Zucker Castilleja School |
Games and Invariants (PDF) |
Oct. 4: Saturday Valentin Tonita |
Problems on Games and Invariants |
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Oct. 07 |
Paul Zeitz University of San Francisco |
Graph Theory (PDF) |
Oct. 11: Saturday Evan O'Dorney |
Monthly Contest Solutions |
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Oct. 14 |
Paul Zeitz University of San Francisco |
Graph Theory (PDF) |
Oct. 18: Saturday Shuchao Bi |
Problems in Graph Theory |
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Oct. 21 |
Quan Lam UC Berkeley |
New Ways of Looking at Old Stuff |
Oct. 25: Saturday Michael Pejic |
Problems on New Ways of Looking at Old Stuff |
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Oct. 28 |
Tom Davis Silicon Graphics & San Jose Math Circle |
Conway's Rational Tangles (PDF) |
Nov. 1: Saturday Claudiu Raicu |
Problems on Conway's Rational Tangles |
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Nov. 04 |
Olga Holtz UC Berkeley |
Classical Inequalities (PDF) |
Nov. 8: Saturday Michael Pejic |
Problems on Classical Inequalities |
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Nov. 11 |
Vera Serganova UC Berkeley |
Combinatorics |
Nov. 8: Saturday Evan O'Dorney |
Monthly Contest Solutions & AMC8 Preparation |
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Nov. 18 |
Zvezdelina Stankova BMC Director |
AMC 8 Contest for Grades 8 & Below |
Alexander Givental UC Berkeley |
The Fundamental Theorem of Algebra |
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Nov. 22: Saturday Valentin Tonita |
Problems on The Fundamental Theorem of Algebra |
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Nov. 25 |
Robin Hartshorne UC Berkeley |
The Pentagon Revisited |
Nov. 29: Saturday |
Holiday: No Saturday Session |
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Dec. 02 |
Quan Lam UC Berkeley |
Old Stuff and Puzzles |
Dec. 06: Saturday Vicky Liu |
Problems Related to Old Stuff and Puzzles |
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Dec. 09 |
Elwyn Berlekamp UC Berkeley |
Hat-Guessing Teams and Codes |
Dec. 13: Saturday Evan O'Dorney |
Monthly Contest Solutions |
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Dec. 16 |
Andrew Dudzik BMC Alumnus |
All About N-gons (PDF) |
Dec. 20: Saturday Andrew Dudzik |
Problems Related All About N-gons |
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Dec. 23 |
Winter and New Year Break |
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Dec. 30 |
Winter and New Year's Break |
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Jan. 06 |
Tom Davis Silicon Graphics & San Jose Math Circle |
Zome Geometry ( PDF) |
Jan. 10: Saturday Shuchao Bi |
Problems in Zome Geometry |
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Jan. 13 |
Ted Courant Bentley School |
Generating Functions, Infinite Series, and the Relation between the Discrete and Continuous (with little or no Calculus...) (PDF) |
Jan. 17: Saturday Evan O'Dorney |
Monthly Contest Solutions |
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Jan. 20 |
Brandy Wiegers MSRI |
The mathematics of population dynamics. (PDF) |
Jan. 24: Saturday Michael Pejic |
Problems Related to the Previous Lecture |
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Jan. 27 |
Paul Zeitz University of San Francisco |
BAMO Preparation: |
Igor Ganichev UC Berkeley |
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Jan. 31: Saturday Shuchao Bi |
BAMO Preparation |
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Feb. 03 |
Ted Alper Stanford University |
AMC 10/12 Preparation |
Feb. 7: Saturday Valentin Tonita |
AMC 10/12 Preparation |
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Feb. 10 |
BMC Staff |
AMC 10A and AMC 12A Proctored at BMC |
Feb. 14: Saturday Evan O'Dorney |
"Love" of Monthly Contest Solutions & BAMO Preparation |
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Feb. 17 |
Ivan Matic |
BAMO Preparation, General (PDF) |
Feb. 21: Saturday Ivan Matic |
BAMO Preparation |
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Feb. 24 |
Ivan Matic BMC Associate Director |
BAMO Exam at BMC from 3-7pm, |
Feb. 28 Saturday Claudiu Raicu |
Problems Related to the Previous Lecture |
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Mar. 01 |
BAMO 2008 Grading |
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Mar. 03 |
Joshua Zucker Castilleja School |
BAMO Aftermath |
Mar. 7: Saturday Dinh Nguyen |
Problems Related to the Previous Lecture |
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Mar. 08 |
BAMO Awards at MSRI |
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Mar. 10 |
Cliff Stoll UC Berkeley |
Klein Bottles, The Moebius Loop, and The Projective Plane |
Mar. 14: Saturday Evan O'Dorney |
Monthly Contest Solutions |
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Mar. 17 |
Michael Pejic UC Berkeley |
Mathematical Induction (PDF) |
BMC Staff |
AIME for qualifiers |
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Mar. 21: Saturday Michael Pejic |
Problems on Klein Bottles, the Moebius Loop, and the Projective Plane |
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Mar. 24 |
Spring Break |
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Mar. 31 |
Tatiana Shubin San Jose State University |
The Orchard Problem |
Apr. 04: Saturday Claudiu Raicu |
Problems Related to the Previous Lecture |
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Apr. 07 |
Zvezdelina Stankova Mills College |
Multiplicative Functions (PDF) |
Apr. 11: Saturday Vicky Liu |
Problems in Number Theory |
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Apr. 14 |
Zvezdelina Stankova Mills College |
Number Theory |
Apr. 18: Saturday Evan O'Dorney |
Monthly Contest Solutions |
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Apr. 21 |
Tatiana Shubin San Jose State University |
Symmetry (PDF, more problems) |
Apr. 25: Saturday Ivan Matic |
USAMO Preparation |
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Apr. 28 |
Thomas Rike Oakland High School |
Pell's Equation (PDF) |
Ivan Matic BMC Associate Director |
USAMO April 28-29 for Qualifiers |
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May 02: Saturday Andrew Dudzik |
Problems Related to the Previous Lecture |
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May 03 |
End of the year Party |
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May 5 |
Lucas Garron Stanford University and BMC Alumnus |
Origami Construction |