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University of Wales, Bangor - Department of Mathematics
Mathematics Masterclasses in North West Wales
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| 24 January | Spurious Spreadsheets | Chris Parry, Ysgol Friars, Bangor |
| Polyhedra | Emrys Read, U W Bangor | |
| 7 February | Problem Solving | Kevin Maguire, Ysgol Thomas Jones, Amlwch |
| Taxicab Geometry | Dave Everett, U W Bangor | |
| 28 February | Probability | Chris Kitchen, Ysgol Aberconwy, Conwy |
| Puzzles | Lesley Sewell, Ysgol Aberconwy, Conwy | |
| 13 March | Fibonacci and his Rabbits | Tom Roper, University of Leeds |
| Planning & Scheduling | Tim Porter and Chris Wensley, U W Bangor | |
| 27 March | Symmetry of Frieze Patterns | Jan Abas, U W Bangor |
| Strategy Games | Steve Harris, North Manchester High School for Girls | |
| 14:15 | CD demonstration | Ronnie Brown, U W Bangor |
| 15:00 | Presentation of Royal Institution Certificates |
On January 24th registration will take place in the foyer of the School of Informatics, Dean Street, Bangor, from 10:15.
All classes run from 10:30 am to 3:00pm in the
School of Informatics, UWB.
Participants bring their own lunch, and light refreshments are provided.
Royal Institution Certificates are given out after the final session at 3:00pm in the Main Lecture Theatre, Dean Street, University of Wales, Bangor.
Family and friends are invited to attend the presentation on March 27th,
and also to listen to a CD lecture demonstration preceding the ceremony
at 2:15pm.
It will be given by Professor Ronnie Brown and its title is "Knots,
Symbolic Sculptures and Mathematics".
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