Brain Teasers and puzzles, from the Middle Ages to modern-day science

Audience: 4th to 6th class

Tiago Hirth presents “Brain Teasers and puzzles, from the Middle Ages to modern-day science”. Can you match the wits of the Carolingian court? In this highly interactive talk, the audience will embark on a journey through time and space, one problem at a time. You’ll meet prominent scholars who shaped the mathematics curricula for centuries to follow, as well as others who simply revelled in the joy of mathematics.

Venue: University of Galway

To book please contact Collette McLoughlin, collette.mcloughlin@universityofgalway.ie

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