Bangor University - School of Computer Science Royal Institution Mathematics Masterclasses for Young People in North West Wales

Royal Institution Mathematics Masterclasses for Young People in North West Wales have been run since 1985.
All the Masterclasses have been financially supported by Anglesey Aluminium Metal Ltd.
From 2008 there is additional support from WIMCS (Wales Institute for Mathematical and Computational Sciences)

The Organising Committeee is currently chaired by Professor N.W. John, and includes representatives from BU School of Computer Science, BU School of Education, the LEA, local teachers, and Anglesey Aluminium.

Each year there are five fortnightly sessions, January to March, 10:30 to 15:00.

• History of Masterclasses at Bangor

• Organising Committee

• Programmes: 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004, 2003, 2002, 2001, 2000, 1999, 1998, 1997.

• Presentation of Certificates.

• Annual report for 2008 (a pdf file).

• Link to Jan Abas' "Design and Symmetry Analysis of Frieze Patterns"
  planned for, but not used, in the February 16th session this year.

• Presentation to David Frost (9th March, 2002)

• Spinoffs

• Popularisation Links:
  • Centre for the Popularisation of Mathematics
  • Raising Public Awareness of Mathematics
  • Mathematics & Knots Exhibition

• Other Links:
  • Royal Institution Mathematics Masterclasses
  • Royal Institution home page

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