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Odds and ends: the 2010 Joint Mathematics Meeting and Euler’s Gem

I’ll be heading to the 2010 Joint Mathematics Meeting in San Francisco next week. In case any of you are interested in meeting up, here are a few of the items on my (busy) schedule. Please introduce yourself; it would be nice to put faces with names. I’m giving a talk on some work with…

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Dave Richeson
Professor of Mathematics
Dickinson College
Twitter: divbyzero

My books

Tales of Impossibility: The 2000-Year Quest to Solve the Mathematical Problems of Antiquity (Princeton University Press, 2019)

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Euler's Gem: The Polyhedron Formula and the Birth of Topology (Princeton University Press, 2008)

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