IMPA Open House takes place on May 6th.
The next edition of IMPA Open House is already scheduled. On May 6th, the institute will welcome students from public and private schools, teachers, and mathematics enthusiasts to share a day full of activities, lectures, and games from the world of mathematics. The initiative aims to bring society closer to the activities carried out by the institute and foster interest in the field. To participate, simply fill out the registration form available at this link until April 11th. Admission is free and the number of places is limited.
“Our goal is to share with society, particularly with younger generations, the daily life of a research institution like IMPA, and to present our initiatives in favor of popularizing mathematics,” emphasizes the Director-General of IMPA, Marcelo Viana.
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Workshop combines Combinatorics, Geometry and Number Theory
This year, the exhibition will be open on a single day at two different times: in the morning from 9:00 AM to 12:15 PM, and in the afternoon from 2:00 PM to 5:15 PM. The program begins with the lecture "The Mathematics Behind Computer Graphics" by IMPA researcher Tiago Novello, followed by quizzes, workshops, exhibitions, and other activities. See the full program here.
IMPA's Open Doors event accepts registrations for up to 40 people per institution, with a minimum of two registrations from professors or class leaders. Entry is only permitted upon registration. Questions can be sent to cdm@impa.br . Visit the event page for more information.
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