ESP Biography
HOWARD BECK, MIT Freshman
Major: Not available. College/Employer: MIT Year of Graduation: 2025 |
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Brief Biographical Sketch:
MIT Freshman studying Mathematics Past Classes(Clicking a class title will bring you to the course's section of the corresponding course catalog)M14932: Playing Games with Infinity in HSSP Spring 2022 (Feb. 26, 2022)
Ever wondered how many numbers there are *really*?
Ever wanted to beat your friends at any* game?
*some conditions apply
We’ll start by exploring some interesting questions about the nature of infinity, including countability and cardinality, and we’ll learn to work with ordinal and cardinal numbers. We’ll conclude by examining some surprising connections between these number systems and combinatorial games – and learning how to win them! :)
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