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Zvezdelina Entcheva Stankova (Bulgarian: Звезделина Енчева Станкова; born 15 September 1969) is an American mathematician who is a professor of mathematics at Mills College and a teaching professor at the University of California, Berkeley, the founder of the Berkeley Math Circle, and an expert in the combinatorial enumeration of permutations with forbidden patterns.
A math circle is an extracurricular activity intended to enrich students' understanding of mathematics. The concept of math circle came into being in the erstwhile USSR and Bulgaria , around 1907, with the very successful mission to "discover future mathematicians and scientists and to train them from the earliest possible age".
Shubin founded the San José Math Circles. [2] She co-founded the first math teachers' circle in 2006, and is a leader of the Math Teachers’ Circle Network that developed out of this circle. She was a co-founder of the Navajo Nation Math Circles project in 2012, [3] and is a director of the Alliance of Indigenous Math Circles. [4]
Vandervelde contributes problems to the USA Math Olympiad. He was a member of the 1989 United States International Mathematical Olympiad team. He was a grader at the Mathematical Olympiad Program, an intensive summer camp that prepares top high school students for the International Math Olympiad. Vandervelde founded the Stanford Math Circle. [3]
The UC San Diego Library consists of Geisel Library and the Sally T. WongAvery Library, with off-campus locations at Scripps Archives and Library Annex, the Trade Street Storage Annex, and the UC Southern Regional Library Facility. The head of the library system is designated the Audrey Geisel University Librarian, currently Erik T. Mitchell. [3]
Mesa Day Math Contest at UC Berkeley; Santa Barbara County Math Superbowl; Pomona College Mathematical Talent Search; Redwood Empire Mathematics Tournament hosted by Humboldt State (middle and high school) San Diego Math League and San Diego Math Olympiad hosted by the San Diego Math Circle; Santa Clara University High School Mathematics Contest
His father hosted a math circle when he was younger that taught math on the weekend to kids in the neighborhood and Larsen attended despite being only four years old. He also had a strong interest in other projects, learning violin at age 5 and piano at age 6, along with practicing solving larger configurations of Rubik's Cubes and designing ...
Michael "Mike" Shulman (/ ˈ ʃ uː l m ə n /; born 1980) is an American associate professor of mathematics at the University of San Diego [1] who works in category theory and higher category theory, homotopy theory, logic as applied to set theory, and computer science.