EVENT DETAILS AND ABSTRACT

Title: The Mathematics of Doodling
Speaker: Professor Ravi Vakil
Speaker Info: Stanford University
Brief Description:
Special Note: Annual Undergraduate Prize Lecture and Award Ceremony
Abstract:

Doodling has many mathematical aspects: patterns, shapes, numbers, and more. Not surprisingly, there is often some sophisticated and fun mathematics buried inside common doodles. I'll begin by doodling, and see where it takes us.