Brighton MathsJam – 20 October

As part of the 2018 Brighton Science Festival, Brighton Maths Jam are hosting a day of mathematical discovery and exploration.

Morning – a chance to explore a myriad of real and virtual puzzles, mathematical conundrums and an exhibition of artistic interpretations*

Afternoon – short talks and presentations by local and national mathematicians and magicians, local geometrically inspired artists and puzzle geeks. If there’s a 5 minute talk you’d like to give, please contact us!

Confirmed contributors:

Adam Atkinson – Helping a Sculptor with Maths Louise Mabbs – Fun With Fibonacci & Fabric Origami (maths in textile art) Andrew Jeffrey – Noughts & Crosses (www.magicmessage.co.uk) Stephen Miller – Explosive Forging (changing steel with explosives) Jonathan Welton – Just So (number tricks)

Jerry Sadowitz – TBA

Caspar Thomas – Martin Gardner’s Magic

Donald Bell – Checking out a Conjecture in Number Theory using a  Python program

Full details: https://bit.ly/2Ae4VXm

Brighton Science Festival: http://www.brightonscience.com/