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This will be a talk for specialists in philosophy, mathematics and the philosophy of mathematics, given as part of the workshop Metamathematics and Me - Joel David Hamkins: Universality, saturation and the surreal number line, Shanghai, June 2013 (May 19)
This will be a short lecture series given at the conclusion of the graduate logic class in the Mathematical Logic group at Fudan University in Shan - Joel David Hamkins: Playful paradox with large numbers, infinity and logic, Shanghai, June 2013 (May 18)
- Joel David Hamkins: In memory, Clark John Hamkins (1930- 2013) (May 12)
My father, Clark John Hamkins (1930 – 2013) passed away May 11, 2013 at his home in Brunswick, Maine. He was a good man, witty, kind, intelligen - François G. Dorais: What is combinatorial set theory? (May 11)
This is a very difficult question that I find myself pondering every so often. I once heard a story that Jim Baumgartner was asked this question at a - Norman Lewis Perlmutter: To infinity and beyond! (May 9)
A year a half ago, I wrote a research statement as part of an application for the Dissertation Year Fellowship at the Graduate Center. The application - Micheal Pawliuk: Using Dushnik-Miller to prove that every sigma-compact group is ccc (May 6)
(This is the write-up for a talk I gave in the Toronto Student Set Theory and Topology seminar on May 2, 2013.) A couple of weeks ago I gave a talk fo - Dana Ernst: Talk: Teaching Strategies for Improving Student Learning (May 5)
On Saturday, May 5, 2013, I was joined by TJ Hitchman (University of Northern Iowa) for the Michigan Project NExT Panel Discussion on Teaching Strateg - Dana Ernst: Talk: Impartial games for generating groups (May 1)
On April 23, 2013, I gave two talks at the University of Nebraska at Omaha. The first talk was part of the Cool Math Talk Series and was titled “ - Dana Ernst: Montessori Observations (April 30)
This morning I spent an hour observing my boys’ classrooms at Haven Montessori. Wow. My wife and I sat in the corner and just watched for 30 min
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Thank for your kind words, Marius. I've been following your blog for a while (via mathblogging.org I think). I haven't read your post yet, b - Comment on What’s next? by saf (May 17)
Oh, I just realized you weren't talking about Waterloo, but rather about Palo Alto. See you soon!! - Comment on Why academic societies should start fully fledged social networks by chorasimilarity (May 17)
I just discovered your excellent post. After thinking about how to gamify peer-review, I arrived to an idea close to the one here, namely why not usin - Comment on In memory, Clark John Hamkins (1930- 2013) by SuEllen Hamkins (May 12)
Yes, your description so captures him. In addition to everything you said, I also remember and appreciate his great sense of playfulness, how he co - Comment on Algebraicity and implicit definability in set theory, CUNY, May 2013 by Erin Kathryn Carmody (May 11)
It is interesting that Imp can think it is Hod, but can't actually be Hod since Hod cannot think, I think this is how it goes, that the universe - Comment on Algebraicity and implicit definability in set theory, CUNY, May 2013 by Joel David Hamkins (May 10)
Oh, the talk was a lot of fun, and everything went fine, except for one unfortunate and embarrassing thing: while discussing our claim that the Imp o
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