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Mathematics of Various Entertaining Subjects “” MOVES 2017 in NEW YORK

MOVES “The Magic of Math“ at MoMATH


MoMATH MOVES 2017 (Source: Leon Libin)
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USPA NEWS - The National Museum of Mathematics in City of New York from August 6th to 8th, included, will conduct its 3rd biannual Conference on the topic of Mathematics of Various Entertaining Subjects “” MOVES 2017.
Its very first Conference on this topic happened in the year 2013 and the second in “” 2015.
The event had grown to become an International Conference, as in 2015 it welcomed guests from twelve countries such as Germany, Japan, Mexico, The Netherlands, Norway, Australia, the Czech Republic,Portugal, South Africa, the United Kingdom, and the United States.
Recreational Mathematics have been a department of Mathematics since long ago and is continuing to be appealing to professional and amateur mathematicians, as well to Mathematics students, school students, learning Mathematics, and, often, to their parents and family members, as an interesting and engaging pass-time.
Among the greatest developers of the field are
Lewis Carroll (1832-1898),
Sam Loyd (1841-1911),
Henry Dudeney (1857-1930),
Yakov Perelman (1882-1942),
Joseph Madachy (1927-2014),
Solomon W. Golomb (1932-2016),
John Horton Conway ( 1937 -), who had been a participant of the MOVES 2015.
The MOVES 2017 Conference will host and offer 32 Research Talks, 22 Guided Mathematical Activities, A Mathematical Walk in the Madison Square Park, Open House at MoMath, Math Magic, Musical Skit, Puzzles, Sudoku, Algebra Games, Playful Geometry, Card Shuffling etc. The conference will feature two key-note speakers: Persi Diaconis, of Stanford University, Banjul Bhargava, of Princeton University and Art Benjamin, mathematical entertainer.

For more information, please, visit: http://momath.org/moves-conference/
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