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Girls’ Angle Bulletin, Volume 16, Number 6

The electronic version of the latest issue of the Girls’ Angle Bulletin is now available on our website. In this issue, we present the concluding part of our 2-part interview with Sarah Spence Adams, Professor of Mathematics and Electrical & … Continue reading

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Girls’ Angle Bulletin, Volume 14, Number 1

The electronic version of the latest issue of the Girls’ Angle Bulletin is now available on our website. We open Volume 14 with the first half of a two-part interview with Williams College Associate Professor of Mathematics Pamela E. Harris. … Continue reading

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Potatoes are made of ducks

Recently at the Girls’ Angle Club, we mentioned that from a contradiction, one can prove anything. One of our members, Barry Allen (pseudonym!), challenged us to prove that potatoes are made of ducks given that potatoes are made of wood. So … Continue reading

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Logic at the 2011 Girls’ Angle Chocolate Soiree

Tonight was the 4th annual Girls’ Angle Chocolate Soiree. Many thanks to the Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences at MIT for allowing us to use their beautiful ninth floor space to host the event. In addition to the chocolate … Continue reading

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