2024 Term 1

Term 1 --- Week 1


8  : Zoltan  : The horrible game, y=x^2+2. Difference tables.

               Chocolate game. Nim and the winning strategey for 2-pile Nim.

9 & 10  : Graham   : Graph Theory. The cut and join game.

                Special session in which you take an arbitrary graph

                and "join" gets to make an edge permanent while "cut" gets

                to sever an edge. "Join" wins if they make a path from a

                pre-specified start node to a finish node. "Cut" wins if

                they sever all paths from start to finish. 

11 : Srinivasa : Q4 Senior Ordinary Spring 2004 ToT.

12 : Elisabeth : Q1 Senior Ordinary Spring 2004 ToT.


Term 1 --- Week 2


8  : Zoltan  : The horrible game, y=n(n+1)/2

               Triangular numbers, tricks, formula, proofs and applications.

               Refer to difference table, mention ATT.

               Described centroid, incentre, circumcentre.

9 : Tamiru   : Q1 Junior Ordinary ToT 2004.

10: Peter    : Q1, Q2 Junior Ordinary ToT 2004.

11&12 : Elisabeth : Individual work mostly on Q2 Senior 

               Ordinary Spring 2004 ToT.



Term 1 --- Week 3


8 : Zoltan  : Individual work on ToT JO 2004 spring.

              Worked through various versions of proof for Q2 on board.

9 : Ralph   : Q4 Junior Ordinary ToT 2004. A discussions of what

              it means for a fraction to be an integer.

              Converting divisibility a|b to an equation b=c*a.

              Solved question 4.

10: Peter   : Junior Ordinary ToT 2004. Q1 done, Q2 revised.

              Q3 partially done.

11:Srinivasa: Senior Ordinary Spring 2004 ToT. 

&12           Q2 complete.

              Q4 still needs more work.


Term 1 --- Week 4


8&9: Zoltan : Q3 Junior Ordinary ToT 2004.

              Plus a bucket problem (in and out) for n=8+3k, k in N U {0}.

10: Tamiru  : Junior Ordinary ToT 2004. Q4.

              Two separate groups presented a solution.

11:Srinivasa: Senior Ordinary Spring 2004 ToT. 

&12           Q3 and Q4 still need more work.



Term 1 --- Week 5


8&9: Ralph  : Q5 Junior Ordinary ToT 2004 started.

10:Srinivasa: Junior Ordinary ToT 2004. Q5 started.

11: Tamiru  : Senior Ordinary Spring 2004 ToT. 

&12           Q4 solved. Q3 still need more work.


Term 1 --- Week 6


8&9: Ralph  : Q5 Junior Ordinary ToT 2004 completed with a full description.

                        Q1 Junior Advanced ToT 2024 started.

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10: Zoltan : Junior Advanced  ToT 2004. Q1 started.

      & Liam and Lekh

11: Srinivasa  : Senior Ordinary Spring 2004 ToT Q3. 

&12                    Senior Advanced Q1.


Term 1 --- Week 7


8: Elizabeth  : Q1 Junior Advanced ToT 2004.

9: Tamiru : Junior Advanced ToT 2004 , Q1 completed , Q2 started.

10: Zoltan :  Horrible game y = sigma(x).

                      Junior Ordinary ToT 2004. Q5 done.

                      Advanced ToT 2004, Q2 and Q3.

11: Srinivasa  : Senior Advanced Spring 2004 ToT Q1.

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