@MathAndTea

Mathematician, number theorist, guy who likes normal numbers. Working at UT Tyler. he/him (Opinions are my own.)

 Tyler, TX, USA
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Joined February 2016
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Excited for #Sprouts2024, an online conference in combinatorial game theory! I'll be posting highlights. kyleburke.info/sprouts/sprou…
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I am extremely amused at finding this paper on Dominion strategy: scholar.rose-hulman.edu/rhum…

Optimizing Buying Strategies in Dominion

Dominion is a deck-building card game that simulates competing lords growing their kingdoms. Here we wish to optimize a strategy called Big Money by modeling the game as a Markov chain and utilizing...

scholar.rose-hulman.edu
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Memory is strange sometimes. A week ago, a good friend of mine unexpectedly passed away. Today, I'm remembering a time years ago when I shared with her (a sharp-as-nails poli sci graduate student) some of the work of @ilaba, and how much she appreciated it.
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UT Tyler@UTTyler15 Jan 2024
Due to current and forecasted weather and road conditions, UT Tyler will be closed Tuesday, Jan. 16, to help ensure the safety of our students and employees. The closure will affect the main campus, Longview University Center, Palestine Campus, and
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David Savitt@dsavitt9 Oct 2023
PSA: We have something in the range of 3-5 postdocs this year and number theory is a priority for one of them. Please apply!
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PHD Comics@PHDcomics25 Sep 2023
Thank you ☕️
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Come work with us!
LATHISMS@LATH1SMS10 Sep 2023
Job Posting: Tenure Track Position in Mathematics Education at California State University, Long Beach. Additional details of the position, including Preferred Qualifications, Duties, and information about the Department, can be found at: careers.pageuppeople.com/873…
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UT Tyler@UTTyler25 Aug 2023
Wrapping up an amazing first week here at #UTTyler! 🧡✨🦅
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My interest in mathematics was fast-tracked by Petr Beckmann's A History of Pi.
Nirmalya Kajuri
@Kaju_Nut23 Jul 2023
Did any popular science book play a role in you choosing a career in science? For me it was Feynman's Character of Physical Law.
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*existential nightmare screaming*
Judd Legum
@JuddLegum8 Jul 2023
The climate change deniers have decided that AVERAGES are a left-wing conspiracy
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To the strange advertiser I just blocked on Twitter: if you want to convince me you have a well-paying job in the United States, it would help if the only currency you were depicting was not the euro.
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Replying to @amermathsoc
@amermathsoc @TheSIAMNews @maanow Note #SCOTUS explicitly name checks #mathematician Dr. Moon Duchin in the majority opinion. Duchin is one of the organizers of the “Algorithms, Fairness, and Equity” program @mathmoves in fall 2023 #quantitativejustice – at Los Angeles, CA
Dave Wasserman
@Redistrict8 Jun 2023
NEW: in a major surprise, Supreme Court rules 5-4 that Alabama's congressional map dilutes Black voting strength. This could reverberate to LA, SC and/or GA, forcing creation of 2-4 new Black majority districts and netting Dems 2-4 seats. Key passages: supremecourt.gov/opinions/22…
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I haven't shared some cooking photos in a while. I made detroit style pizza tonight.
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Thomas Bloom@thomasfbloom1 Jun 2023
Erdos asked many beautiful questions, lots of which are still unanswered. I made a website to collect the problems together and keep track of the progress on each. Explore and find a problem to solve! erdosproblems.com
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How I feel starting up the tenure application: youtube.com/watch?v=wntb_l1q…
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Jay Cummings
@LongFormMath6 May 2023
Good quote from Terence Tao
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UT News Clip of the Day: "'We wanted to actually get high school students here and have them see what a college campus is like...' said Mike McGinnis, the chair of the Department of Civil Engineering and Construction Management at @UTTyler." Via @KLTV7 bit.ly/3N9ZsHd

UT Tyler students teach high schoolers about engineering

The University of Texas at Tyler engineering students teamed up with East Texas high schoolers for a robotics competition and a cardboard canoe system Ratliff relay race.

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