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WIM Video: The Pigeonhole Principle

Posted on June 1, 2012 by girlsangle

The latest in Elisenda Grigsby’s WIM Video series features Harvard graduate student and Girls’ Angle mentor Charmaine Sia.  In it, she gives two applications of the pigeonhole principle:

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Mathematician’s Guide to Vest Removal

Posted on November 17, 2011 by girlsangle

Our latest math video demo stars Harvard undergraduate Ryan Heffrin who demonstrates how to remove one’s vest without removing one’s overcoat. It’s a good party trick!

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Hana Kitasei and Tim Reckart

Posted on October 8, 2011 by girlsangle

Scramble the Angle in “Girls’ Angle,” add an “A,” and get a girl named Angela. That’s what Hana and Tim did to create Girls’ Angle’s first animated math mentor. She wears an “A” on her shirt, or is that a … Continue reading →

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WIM Video: The Platonic Solids by Emily Peters

Posted on September 30, 2011 by girlsangle

Here’s the latest WIM video, featuring MIT postdoctoral fellow Emily Peters discussing the Platonic Solids.

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