These talks will be self-contained presentations of mathematical concepts and theorems. They are intended to be accessible to all mathematics
students.  Coffee, tea and drinks will be provided.
 

Two example of bicycle tracks, with front and rear tracks following slightly different paths in each case. One image represent left-to-right travel; the other represent right-to-left travel. This problem stumped Sherlock Holmes. Can you determine which is which?

In this talk, we will give an introduction to Bezier curves (using graphs from Excel), which can be used to answer the above question.