An Earnest, Hamming Way to Do Mathematical Magic

Speaker: Colm Mulcahy (Spelman College)

Time: 4:00PM

Date: Mon 11th February 2008

Location: Mathematical Sciences Seminar Room

Abstract
With the help of a humble deck of cards, we discuss some new principles in mathemagic, including some as yet unpublished applications of algebraic coding theory.

(This talk is part of the Algebra/Claude Shannon Institute series.)