pre-REU 2023: Approximately Rational Numbers and Continued Fractions

Basic Information

• July 10 (Monday) - August 4 (Friday), 2023
• 9:30am - 3:00pm Mountain Time on weekdays, JWB308
• Director: Kurt Vinhage
• TAs: Savannah Crawford and Carlos Ospina

Notes by Savannah and Carlos

• July 10 (Versions by Savannah and Carlos)
• July 11
• July 12
• July 13
• July 14 (Special Lecture by Savannah)
• July 17 (Versions by Savannah and Carlos)
• July 18
• July 19
• July 20
• July 21
• July 25
• July 26
• July 27
• July 28
• July 31

Exercise lists

• July 10
• July 13
• Last Week Projects (TeX File)

Desmos visualization

Detexify - LaTeX command finder

Reading Links

• A Mathematician's Lament
• On proof and progress in mathematics

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