Gathering 4
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Celebration of Mind
Purpose: Martin Gardner passed away on May 22, 2010. He wanted no memorials, but he expressed a desire for the Gatherings For Gardner to continue.In this spirit the Gathering 4 Gardner Foundation will celebrate Martin's life and work, and continue his pursuit of a playful and fun approach to Mathematics, Science, Art, Magic, Puzzles and all of his other interests and writings. We encourage everyone to bring a magic trick, puzzle, recreational mathematics problem or story about Martin to share at your event. We will host an archive of the events to share with all of the participants.
The first Martin Gardner Global Celebration of Mind Gathering took place in different locations around the world on October 21, 2010, which would have been Martin's 96th Birthday. The second will took place on and around Friday October 21, 2011. The third is planned for October 2012.
The Global Gathering welcomes everybody to join this celebration party by signing up to attend an event in your area, or take the lead to organize and host a celebration party by following the instructions found at www.G4G-com.com. WeG4 thank all hosts and participants of 'Mind' events.
Capetown, South Africa - Celebration of Mind
October 2011
Of Interest
Source Wikepedia: FeaturedPhotos
(Gosper Glider Gun)
(Turkish Sultan's Signature)
2012 / Mind Party
We are Pleased to Announce the next Occasion of Celebration of Mind Parties is scheduled for the latter part of October 2012.
We invite you to get involved:
New to 'Mind' Events?
•Three Visual Treats for total beginners of any age!• Ten Off the Shelf will get you started.
•For seasoned puzzlers, enjoy Ten More Explorations.