Math Club (of MTTS Alumni) in collaboration with the MTTS Trust is organizing a series of Online Lectures on Monsky’s Theorem between 29th March and 4th April.


Title of the talk

Monsky’s Theorem

Speaker

Dr. Shameek Paul

Programme Details

Duration : 29/03/2021 to 04/04/2021
Time : 11:00 AM

Streaming


The talk will be premiered on Youtube at the following links:
1) On 29h March – Monsky’s Theorem | Outline – https://youtu.be/DZGIU5DyIgg
2) On 31st March – 2-Adic Norm –https://youtu.be/vvC6XnM4Xh4
3) On 2nd April- Area of Rainbow Triangle-https://youtu.be/DzJhIi8O20w
4) On 4th April- Sperner’s Lemma-https://youtu.be/ObvfMi4UaTc
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Abstract of the talk

Abstract: This theorem says that if we try to dissect a square into n triangles having equal area, then the number of triangles ‘n’ cannot be odd. The problem was posed by Fred Richman in the American Mathematical Monthly in 1965 and was proved by Paul Monsky in 1970.