{"id":1400,"date":"2017-10-03T07:00:22","date_gmt":"2017-10-03T11:00:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/geekhaus.com\/math103_fall2017\/?p=1400"},"modified":"2017-10-03T09:33:35","modified_gmt":"2017-10-03T13:33:35","slug":"tues-oct-3-open-project-pitches","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/geekhaus.com\/math103_fall2017\/2017\/10\/03\/tues-oct-3-open-project-pitches\/","title":{"rendered":"Tues Oct 3 &#8211; Open Project Pitches"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For the last week you&#8217;ve been thinking about what you might want to investigate from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Things-Make-Fourth-Dimension-Mathematicians\/dp\/0374535639\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Things to Make and Do in the Fourth Dimension<\/a> book. Time for pitches and forming groups!<\/p>\n<h3>\/\/ Ground rules \/\/<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>You must have different group members than last time<\/li>\n<li>You must have a different &#8220;role&#8221; than last time<\/li>\n<li>Each group must do a different project<\/li>\n<li>Start by standing up and walking over to people that picked the same chapter<\/li>\n<li>Get in groups of three and choose from best ideas to make a pitch<\/li>\n<li>Your goal: illustrate\/teach\/explain something with 3D prints and blog post<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>\/\/ Chapters \/\/<\/h3>\n<p>1. <strong>Can You Digit?<\/strong> (counting, bases)<br \/>\n2. <strong>Making Shapes<\/strong> (pizza cutting, constructions, cake cutting)<br \/>\n3. <strong>Be There and Be Square<\/strong> (Pyth thm, sphere packing, roots)<br \/>\n4. <strong>Shape Shifting<\/strong> (wobblers, rollers, flexagons)<br \/>\n5: <strong>Shapes: Now in 3D<\/strong> (geometries, cubes, Platonic solids, Euler char, 3D rollers)<br \/>\n6: <strong>Pack it Up, Pack it In<\/strong>\u00a0(packing, tilings, bubbles, balls)<br \/>\n7: <strong>Prime Time<\/strong> (prime numbers, factors, amicable numbers, patterns)<br \/>\n8: <strong>Knot a Problem<\/strong> (knots, colorings, Borromean rings, shoelaces)<br \/>\n9: <strong>Just for Graphs<\/strong> (graphs, utilities, planarity, polyhedra, 4-coloring)<br \/>\n10: <strong>The Fourth Dimension<\/strong> (slices, hypercubes, Platonics)<br \/>\n11: <strong>The Algorithm Method<\/strong> (dating, tricks, Tower of Hanoi)<br \/>\n12: <strong>How to Build a Computer<\/strong> (engines, gates, dominoes)<br \/>\n13: <strong>Number Mash-Up<\/strong>s (graphs, Fibonacci, golden ratio, sequences, zeta)<br \/>\n14: <strong>Ridiculous Shapes<\/strong> (Mobius, surfaces, torus, Klein)<br \/>\n15: <strong>Higher Dimensions<\/strong> (5D cubes, packing hyperspheres, Platonics)<br \/>\n16: <strong>Good Data Die Hard<\/strong> (error correction, ASCII, spreadsheets)<br \/>\n17: <strong>Ridiculous Numbers<\/strong> (irrationals, transcendentals, the real line)<br \/>\n18: <strong>To Infinity and Beyond<\/strong> (upsetting facts, Hilbert hotel, Cantor)<\/p>\n<h3>\/\/ For Next Time \/\/<\/h3>\n<p>For homework you will rate your group members from the previous project and start working on design, math, and documentation with your new group. See the <a href=\"https:\/\/geekhaus.com\/math103_fall2017\/assignments\/\">Assignments<\/a> page.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>For the last week you&#8217;ve been thinking about what you might want to investigate from the Things to Make and Do in the Fourth Dimension book. 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