J180727 Mathematics Visualization Media (2-6 cr)

Updates on 2.2.2011
University of Eastern Finland, Joensuu 15.2. - 30.4.2010
Professors Eric Lehman [eric.lehman(katinhäntä)math.unicaen.fr]
and Eric Reyssat [eric.reyssat(katinhäntä)math.unicaen.fr]
(University of Caen, France)
Contact person in Joensuu: Martti E. Pesonen [Martti.Pesonen(katinhäntä)uef.fi]
Department of Physics and Mathematics
http://wanda.uef.fi/matematiikka/kurssit/MathematicsVisualizationMedia/
Working group and Workshop reports

Matemaattisten kerhojen ohjaajakurssi 2009 Mathematics Club Course

Further course Matematiikan havainnollistaminen ja kerhotoiminta 2011

Mathematics Visualization Media 2013



Volume: about 20  hours lectures/exercises + constructing equipment and supervising visualisation workshops in SciFest 2010.
Basically group B course, for teacher students group C.
Exact requirements for credits


The course schedule
 
Dates Times Places
Mondays 15.2. and 22.2. (Lehman)
16-18 
M303 
Tuesdays 16.2. and 23.2. (Lehman)
10-12 
M304 
Thursdays 18.2. and 25.2. (Lehman)
14-16 
M303 
Friday 9.4. (Lehman, Reyssat)
Meeting (at least) with the workgroup leader or equivalent - 
overviews of the workshops' contents
(10-20 minutes description & explanations & question that occur)
 13-16
M303
Monday 12.4. (Lehman, Reyssat)
Sharing the workshop activities with the other groups.
14-18
M100
Tuesday 13.4. (Lehman, Reyssats)
Detailed discussions with the workgroups ...
 9 -10 M304  Probability
10-11 M111 Polyhedra
11-12 M304 Infinities
11-12 M111 Symmetry and Tilings
9-12
M111 / M304
Tuesday 13.4. (Lehman, Reyssats)
... and final plans for each groups' responsibilities in SciFest and after.
14-15 M111 Games, logic, puzzles
15-16 M111 Graphs
14-16
M111 / M103
Tuesday 13.4. preparing Areena Workshops
The materials and technical equipments carried to Areena and 
the workshops' physical appearance finalized. 
12.30- 21
Metria --> Areena
SciFest 2010: 14.-17.4. 
Koe Matematiikka!
See&Feel Maths!
On Saturday no registration for public
Wed 10-17
Thu 9-19
Fri 9-15
Sat ??????
Joensuu Areena

Description of content
Mathematical visualizations using software and especially "hardware".

Learning to use real and computer based illustrations and building equipment for visualisations.
Links to documents describing what can be expected (big part of copies of the Caen Science Fest material will used in Areena)
Current plans for the workshop contents (Word)
Current timetable version (Excel)
Translations of some sheets (Word)  (French -> Finnish by J. Tuomela, other translation by Eric II and Martti)

Some pdf info sheets (NEW!)
Hetken hurmio (Instant insanity, Folie instantanée)
Hanoin tornit
Takinkääntö
Projektiivinen taso
SOMA cube links
Shooting randomly to a square (Eric Reyssat with WIMS system)
Infinities by Eric Lehman
Eric's message about the Galton board

Photo zip file of Caen info sheet
Martti's photos of Eric Reyssat's materials in Joensuu 2010



Caen Fête de la science - Mathématiques
Caen Science Fest abstract in English (pdf)
Caen Science Fest abstract in French (pdf)
Eric Reyssat photos of the Caen SciFest 2008

LUMA Fest 22.1.2010