Math Club (Talk by Professor Biddle)

Day Tuesday, March 04
Time 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM
Where Private Location (sign in to display)

Join the math club in Whitney Hall 100E 6:30-7:30p for a talk by Professor Biddle. Abstract below: Title: Proof by Swindle Abstract: In the late 1950s, Samuel Eilenberg, working in module theory, and Barry Mazur, working in geometric topology, independently proved unrelated theorems using strikingly similar techniques?methods that, at first glance, seem almost too good to be true. Yet, de...


Add to Calendar 03/04/2025 6:30 PM 03/04/2025 7:30 PM America/New_York Math Club (Talk by Professor Biddle) Join the math club in Whitney Hall 100E 6:30-7:30p for a talk by Professor Biddle. Abstract below: Title: Proof by Swindle Abstract: In the late 1950s, Samuel Eilenberg, working in module theory, and Barry Mazur, working in geometric topology, independently proved unrelated theorems using strikingly similar techniques?methods that, at first glance, seem almost too good to be true. Yet, de... Private Location (sign in to display)