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Welcome
  • Welcome to Pi Mu Epsilon (pme) and the Gamecock Math Club (GMC)
    at the University of South Carolina.
  • pme/GMC invites you to explore the world of mathematics.
    We wish you fun and challenges.
  • If you have any questions, just contact one of the Faculty Advisors.

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Schedule of Events
* indicates tentative, please stay tuned
Date Time Place Event flyer
with
info
further
details
Tuesday
Sept 17
6:00pm LC 311 Dessert-&-Game Night flyer  
Tuesday
Sept 24
6:00pm 3rd floor
LeConte
Fall Initiation Ceremony flyer
  • pizza, 5:30pm, LC 311
  • ceremony, 6:00pm, LC 312
  • seminar, 6:30pm, LC 121
Tuesday
Sept 24
6:30pm LC 121 Student Seminar flyer The Mathematics of The Price Is Right
  • by Dr. Frank Thorne
  • abstract: see flyer
Tuesday
Nov 5
6:00pm LC 210B USC Math Jeopardy flyer Questions
Solutions
Tuesday
Nov 12
6:30pm Petigru 101 Student Seminar flyer Math, Applied Math, and Nobel Prize in... Economic Sciences
  • by Dr. Alexander Matros, USC Dept. of Economics
  • abstract: Dr. Matros will talk about Canadian Mathematician Albert Tucker and his most famous students. Two of his PhD students, John Nash and Lloyd Shapley, won Nobel Prizes in Economic Sciences.

Monday
Nov 25
3:00pm LC 311 Christmas Stocking Stuffing flyer
  • Come to the student lounge to enjoy the experience of helping the less fortunate.
  • pme/GMC members: check your email for more info as the time nears.
Tuesday
Dec 3
6:00pm Petigru 101 Student Seminar flyer The Enigma Cipher Machine
  • by Dr. Rob Rhoades - Center for Communications Research - Princeton, NJ
  • abstract: Nazi Germany used the Enigma cipher machine to encrypt messages during Worlld War II. Dr. Rhoades will talk about how Enigma worked and give a sense for how it was broken.
Saturday
Feb 1
8am-4pm Gambrell 28th Annual
SC High School Math Contest
link pme/GMC members: check your email for more info as the time nears.
Tuesday
Feb 4
6pm LC 412 Student Seminar flyer Sudoku and Graph Theory: Critical Sets
Tuesday
Feb 4
7pm LC 412 7th Annual
Sudoku Championship
flyer
  • prizes for overall winners
  • door prizes and snacks
  • Rules
Tuesday
Feb 25
6:00pm 3rd floor
LeConte
Spring Initiation Ceremony flyer
  • pizza, 5:30pm, LC 311
  • ceremony, 6:00pm, LC 312
  • seminar, 6:30pm, LC 310
Tuesday
Feb 25
6:30pm LC 310 Student Seminar flyer What Does a Nonabelian Group Sound Like?
  • by Matthey Corley, USC Undergraduate Student and Magellan Scholar
  • abstract: see flyer
Fri-Sat
March 14-15
    MAA Annual Southeastern Conference  
Tuesday
April 8
6:00pm LC 412 12th Annual
Integration Bee
flyer
Tue
April 15
6pm LC 303B Career Seminar flyer Careers in Finance and Economics for People With Analytical Backgrounds.