Mathematics Club

1st October 2016

Cookies - Peter Giblin

I will show how to eat as many cookies (i.e., biscuits) as possible in the shortest time. No free samples will be provided, unfortunately.


A Hard Sell? - Sam Tickle

P or NP? That is the question. This talk will introduce one of the most enduring of unsolved problems in mathematics. Along the way, we'll encounter desperate mobile salespeople, explore ice crystals and do our best to learn from the humble ant.