Circle Archives
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Date |
Instructor University or Affiliation |
Topic |
Room Number |
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Sep. 7
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Zvezdelina Stankova Mills College |
Geometry I(Beginner) |
939 |
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Matt Beck San Francisco State University |
Number Theory I(Intermediate) |
740 |
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Igor Ganichev UC Berkeley |
Functional Equations(Advanced) |
736 |
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Sep. 14 |
Zvezdelina Stankova Mills College |
Geometry II(same handout as Geometry I) (Beginner) |
939 |
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Matt Beck San Francisco State University |
Number Theory II(Intermediate) |
740 |
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Brian Conrad Stanford University |
Elliptic curves: theory and application(Advanced) |
736 |
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Sep. 21 |
Zvezdelina Stankova Mills College |
Geometry III (same handout as Geometry I)(Beginner) |
939 |
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Yael Degany UC Berkeley |
Functions I: Get real(Intermediate) |
740 |
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Olga Holtz UC Berkeley |
Invariants and semi-invariants(Advanced) |
736 |
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Sep. 28 |
Zvezdelina Stankova Mills College |
Geometry IV(same handout as Geometry I)(Beginner) |
939 |
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Yael Degany UC Berkeley |
Functions II: Get Real(Intermediate) |
740 |
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Vera Serganova UC Berkeley |
Infinite series and generating functions(Advanced) |
736 |
|
 MC1
Oct. 5
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Paul Zeitz University of San Francisco |
Algebra I(Beginner) |
939 |
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Chris Overton |
Introduction to Sound Analysis(Intermediate) |
740 |
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Robert Bryant MSRI |
Poncelet's Theorem(Advanced) |
736 |
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Oct. 12
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Yael Degany UC Berkeley |
TBA(Beginner) |
939 |
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John Schulman UC Berkeley |
Probability I: Bayes' Rule(Intermediate) |
740 |
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Chris Overton |
Sound and Harmonic Analysis(Advanced) |
736 |
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Oct. 19 |
Paul Zeitz University of San Francisco |
Algebra II(Beginner)(same handout as Algebra I) |
939 |
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John Schulman UC Berkeley |
Probability II(Intermediate)(same handout as Probability I) |
740 |
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Evan O'Dorney IMO Participant |
IMO Aftermath(Advanced) |
736 |
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Oct. 26 |
Paul Zeitz University of San Francisco |
Algebra III(Beginner) (same handout as Algebra I) |
939 |
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Zvezdelina Stankova Mills College |
Geometry I(Intermediate) |
740 |
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Dimitri Zvonkine Stanford University |
Mathematical Games for Two Players(Advanced) |
736 |
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| MC2
Nov. 2
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Alon Amit |
Combinatorics I(Beginner) |
939 |
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Zvezdelina Stankova Mills College |
Geometry II(Intermediate)(same handout as Geometry I) |
740 |
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Sergei Ovchinnikov San Francisco State University |
Piecewise Linear Functions(Advanced) |
736 |
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Nov. 9
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Alon Amit |
Combinatorics II(Beginner) |
939 |
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Dana Paquin EPGY Head of Math Prog., |
AMC 8 Preparation(Intermediate) |
740 |
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Dave Auckly MSRI |
Area, volume and curved triangles(Advanced) |
736 |
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Nov. 16 |
Alon Amit |
Combinatorics III(Beginner) |
939 |
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Staff |
AMC 8 (Intermediate) |
141 McCone |
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Evan O'Dorney IMO Participant |
Complex Numbers in Geometry(Advanced) |
740 |
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Nov. 23 |
Joshua Zucker MSRI |
Numbers and Sequences I(Beginner) |
939 |
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Tom Davis Silicon Graphics |
Catalan Numbers (Intermediate) |
740 |
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Zvezdelina Stankova Mills College |
Geometry I(Advanced) |
736 |
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Nov. 30 |
Joshua Zucker MSRI |
Numbers and Sequences II(Beginner)(same handout as Numbers and Sequences I) |
939 |
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Tom Davis Silicon Graphics |
Huffman Encoding (Intermediate) |
740 |
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Elwyn Berlekamp UC Berkeley |
TBA (Advanced) |
736 |
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| MC3
Dec. 7
|
Joshua Zucker MSRI |
Numbers and Sequences III (Beginner)(same handout as Numbers and Sequences I) |
939 |
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Dimitri Zvonkine Stanford University |
Voting Schemes (Intermediate) |
740 |
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Alexander Givental UC Berkeley |
How do physicists solve equations? (Advanced) |
736 |
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Dec. 14
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Joshua Zucker MSRI |
Numbers and Sequences IV (Beginner)(same handout as Numbers and Sequences I) |
939 |
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Alexander Givental UC Berkeley |
To Infinity and Beyond (Intermediate) |
740 |
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Dave Auckly MSRI |
Math Rocks (Advanced) |
736 |
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Dec. 21 |
Winter and New Year Break |
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Dec. 28 |
Winter and New Year's Break |
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Jan. 4 |
Winter and New Year's Break |
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| MC4
Jan. 11
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Paul Zeitz University of San Francisco |
Algebra IV (Beginner) |
939 |
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Ted Courant Bently School |
Euclidean Algorithm from a Geometric Viewpoint (Intermediate) |
740 |
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Cliff Stoll |
Slide Rules (Advanced) |
736 |
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Jan. 18
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Paul Zeitz University of San Francisco |
Algebra V (Beginner) |
939 |
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Ted Courant Bently School |
Continued Fractions from a Geometric Viewpoint (Intermediate) |
740 |
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Zvezdelina Stankova Mills College |
Geometry II (Advanced) (same handout as Geometry 1) |
736 |
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Jan. 25 |
Paul Zeitz University of San Francisco |
Algebra VI (Beginner) |
939 |
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David Auckly MSRI |
(K)not Symmetry (Intermediate) |
740 |
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Keith Conrad Univ. of Conn./UC Berkeley |
Gaussian Integers (Advanced) |
736 |
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Feb. 1 |
Paul Zeitz University of San Francisco |
Algebra VII (Beginner) |
939 |
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Dana Paquin CalPoly |
AMC 10 Preparation: Working with Polynomials(Intermediate) |
740 |
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Michael Pejic UC Berkeley |
AMC 12 Preparation (Advanced) |
736 |
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| MC5
Feb. 8
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Linda Green Mills College |
Combinatorics IV - Pigeonhole Principle(Beginner) |
939 |
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Staff |
AMC 10/12 (Intermediate/Advanced) |
141 McCone |
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Feb. 15
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Linda Green Mills College |
Combinatorics V (Beginner) |
939 |
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Aaron Kleinman UC Berkeley |
BAMO Preparation (Intermediate) |
740 |
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Andrew Dudzik UC Berkeley |
BAMO Preparation (Advanced) |
736 |
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Feb. 22 |
Staff |
BAMO 8/12 |
TBA |
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Mar. 1 |
Joshua Zucker MSRI |
BAMO Aftermath (Beginner) |
939 |
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Michael Pejic UC Berkeley |
BAMO Aftermath (Intermediate) |
740 |
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Miklos Racz UC Berkeley |
BAMO Aftermath (Advanced) |
736 |
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| MC6
Mar. 8
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Linda Green Mills College |
Combinatorics VI (Beginner) |
939 |
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Maia Averett Mills College |
Topology I (Intermediate) |
740 |
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Ngoc Tran UC Berkeley |
AIME Preparation (Advanced) |
736 |
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Mar. 15
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Linda Green Mills College |
Combinatorics VII (Beginner) |
939 |
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Zvezdelina Stankova Mills College |
The Brilliancy Solution at BAMO-2011 to Problem 4 (Intermediate) |
740 |
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Dimitar Grantcharov University of Texas |
Inequalities (Advanced) |
736 |
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Mar. 17 |
Staff |
AIME for qualifiers |
31 Evans |
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Mar. 22 |
Spring Break |
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Mar. 29 |
Zvezdelina Stankova Mills College |
Geometry V (Beginner) (handout is augmented with HW 1) |
939 |
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Tatiana Shubin San Jose State University |
Geometric Combinatorics: Chromatic Numbers and More (Intermediate) |
740 |
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Igor Ganichev UC Berkeley |
736 |
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| MC7
Apr. 5
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Zvezdelina Stankova Mills College |
Geometry in the Plane VI (Beginner) (handout is augmented with HW1) |
939 |
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Tatiana Shubin San Jose State University |
Geometric Combinatorics: Putnam and Beyond(Intermediate) |
740 |
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Claudiu Raicu UC Berkeley |
Generating Functions (Advanced) |
736 |
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Apr. 12
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Zvezdelina Stankova Mills College |
Geometry in the Plane VII (Beginner) |
939 |
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Joshua Zucker MSRI |
Numbers and Sequences I (Intermediate) |
740 |
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Dan Asimov UC Berkeley |
736 |
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Apr. 19 |
Zvezdelina Stankova Mills College |
Geometry in the Plane VIII (Beginner) |
939 |
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Joshua Zucker MSRI |
Numbers and Sequences II (Intermediate) |
740 |
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Dan Asimov UC Berkeley |
*Higher-dimensional mysteries* (Advanced) |
736 |
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Apr. 26 |
Brandy Wiegers MSRI |
Numbers and Sequences V (Beginner) |
939 |
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Zack Judson UC Berkeley |
Dysfunctional Functions AKA Relations (Intermediate) |
740 |
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Maia Averett Mills College |
Gluing Diagrams and Topology (Advanced) |
736 |
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Apr. 27-28 |
Staff |
USAMO/USAJMO for qualifiers |
TBA |
| MC8
May 3
|
Brandy Wiegers MSRI |
Numbers and Sequences VI (Beginner) (same handout as last week) |
939 |
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Zvezdelina Stankova Mills College |
Geometry III (Intermediate) |
740 |
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Alon Amit |
TBA (Advanced) |
736 |
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May 10
|
Evan O'Dorney IMO Participant Zvezdelina Stankova BMC Director |
Tilings with 45 Degree Symmetry (Joint session for BMC-beginners, intermediate and advanced students) |
MSRI |
MC1
MC1