Tanya Khovanova

Presenter Name: Tanya Khovanova

City, State/Province, Country: Watertown, MA, USA
Field of Work/Study: Recreational mathematics

Preferred Method of Contact: Email
Email Address: tanyakh@yahoo.com
Primary Website: http://tanyakhovanova.com/
Secondary Website: http://blog.tanyakhovanova.com/

Preferred Audience Type(s):

  • High Schoolers
  • College Students
  • Recent College Grads
  • Adults

Preferred Audience Size:

  • Small Groups (Under 30 attendees)
  • Medium-Size Groups (30 to 100 attendees)
  • Large Groups (100 to 300 attendees)
  • Very Large Groups (Over 300 attendees)

Open to Presenting Remotely via Online Video-Conference Tools? Tanya prefers to present in-person only (not remotely).

Short Bio: Tanya Khovanova is a Lecturer at MIT and likes to entertain people with mathematics. She received her Ph.D. in Mathematics from the Moscow State University in 1988. Her current research interests lie in recreational mathematics including puzzles, magic tricks, combinatorics, number theory, geometry, and probability theory. Her website is located at tanyakhovanova.com, her highly popular math blog at blog.tanyakhovanova.com, and her Number Gossip website at numbergossip.com.

Honoraria are generally appreciated by our presenters, in addition to travel expenses. If you would like Tanya to present at your event, please send her an email to make arrangements.