Mathellaneous
AT EMPORIA STATE UNIVERSITY
Browse and interact with an assortment of mathematical curiosities.
KME Virtual Escape Room
To participate in the latest KME Escape Room select the following link:
Historical Exhibit
Visitors can view and read about more than 60 math-related items in the museum. Calculating devices, quotes from famous mathematicians, mathematical texts from the 1800s, manipulatives and other items make up this portion of Mathellaneous.
Puzzles
Visitors can put their math skills to the test with various hands-on math puzzles and manipulatives to work through. Figure out how to “Cross the Moat” or solve the “Missing Square” paradox in the workspace of Mathellaneous.
Visit us
ESU’s Department of Mathematics & Economics invites schools, math clubs, homeschoolers or anyone who would be interested in visiting Mathellaneous or one of the other Science Hall museums to fill out the form at:
Hours and location
Monday - Thursday: 9 am – 10 pm
Friday: 9 am – 5 pm
Mathellaneous is located in Brighton Hall, BL 190, just inside Science Hall at the bottom of the long ramp.
Note: BL190 contains a few stairs. Let us know if you will need an accommodation to visit.
ABOUT US
At Mathellaneous...it all adds up.
This unique experience located at Emporia State University gives visitors the opportunity to interact with historical exhibits, puzzles, contests, and more--all centered on the exciting topic of MATH!
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Finding Us on Campus
Mathellaneous is located in Brighton Hall, which is adjacent to Cram Science Hall on the west side of campus.