The sixth Math Webinar in English took place on Wednesday, July 7th, 2021 from 5 pm until 6 pm with Allison Henrich, Professor of Mathematics at Seattle University, as our invited speaker. This virtual event was free and open to the general public.
In this sixth Math Webinar in English, Allison Henrich presented on “How to Not Tie a Knot.” The speaker started the virtual event by defining what a knot is. Allison Henrich then showed several examples of amazing magic rope tricks and explained how they work. The speaker described Reidemeister moves and the tricolorability of a knot diagram, and also performed a magic rope trick that is a proof of a math result.
