Splash Biography
OLLIE THAKAR, ESP Teacher
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Major: Mathematics College/Employer: Princeton Year of Graduation: 2023 |
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Not Available. Past Classes(Clicking a class title will bring you to the course's section of the corresponding course catalog)M650: Mathematics of Knots in Splash Spring 2022 (Apr. 09, 2022)
Knots appear everywhere, from art and religion to medicine. In this class, we will see how mathematics can (surprisingly!) help us distinguish between different kinds of knots. Topics include the Reidemeister moves, tricolorability, and the Alexander polynomial. Be ready to draw lots of pictures!
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