Elwyn Berlekamp Tribute
Elwyn Berlekamp departed peacefully on the evening of Tuesday, April 9, 2019. He was a dear friend to many of us and one of the founders, together with Tom Rodgers …
An Interview with Ernő Rubik
G4G is pleased to announce the long anticipated release of an interview done a year ago with Professor Ernő Rubik. The Hungarian inventor of the iconic Rubik’s Cube was one of …
Remembering Robert Abbott
It is with great sadness that G4G notes the death of longtime G4G community member Robert Abbott (Mar 2, 1933 – Feb 20, 2018).
G4G14 Save the Date
It’s basically pi-day plus an epsilon of 11 days. Make sure to save the date for G4G14 which will be held in Atlanta, March 25–29, 2020; The offsite is planned …
An Interview with Manjul Bhargava
G4G is pleased to announce that Professor Manjul Bhargava of Princeton University will make a public presentation in Atlanta, on “Poetry, Drumming, and Mathematics” (2:30 pm Sunday, April 15, 2018, at Fulton County Central …
Announcing G4G13 Featured Presenters
G4G13 Featured Presenters PROFESSOR ERNO RUBIK G4G is pleased to announce that Professor Ernő Rubik will make a very rare public appearance in Atlanta in April 2018. “In conversation with Ernő Rubik” (7:00 …
An Interview with Doris Schattschneider
G4G is pleased to announce that Professor Doris Schattschneider of Moravian College will present in Atlanta in April 2018 on these two Martin Gardner related topics: “Math and M.C. Escher’s Art” (at a public …
Remembering Laurie Brokenshire
It is with great sadness that G4G notes the death of longtime G4G community member Laurie Brokenshire (Oct 20, 1952 – Aug 4, 2017) from England. A noted …
Ethan Brown’s Superhuman Success
On Monday, July 17, 2017, TV viewers saw Ethan Brown, a young man from Bethel, CT, compete with four other contestants for the $50,000 top prize on Fox’s Superhuman show. He did this with an …
G4G Remembers Raymond Smullyan
It is with great sadness that Gathering 4 Gardner notes the loss of the renowned logician, mathemagician, philosopher, chess challenge composer, puzzle master, author, and musician, our friend, Raymond Smullyan, who …