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Rhodes Å·ÖÞ±­×ãÇòÍø_ÍâΧÂòÇòappÍÆ¼ö-Ͷע|¹ÙÍø Pure Mathematics Workshop 2024

Introduction:

This workshop was organised by the Rhodes Å·ÖÞ±­×ãÇòÍø_ÍâΧÂòÇòappÍÆ¼ö-Ͷע|¹ÙÍø Topology group with a purpose of introducing Nelson Mandela Å·ÖÞ±­×ãÇòÍø_ÍâΧÂòÇòappÍÆ¼ö-Ͷע|¹ÙÍø (NMU) and Rhodes Å·ÖÞ±­×ãÇòÍø_ÍâΧÂòÇòappÍÆ¼ö-Ͷע|¹ÙÍø (RU) Mathematics students (2nd to honours level) to some areas of Pure Mathematics offered both at NMU and RU. Lectures in the following areas were given:

1. Lattice Theory, by Dr Mbekezeli Nxumalo

2. Graph Theory, by Dr Sinoxolo Xhanti

3. Topology, by Dr Mbekezeli Nxumalo

There was a competition based on these three areas. This competition was between NMU students and RU students.

Date: 14 September 2024
Venue: Rhodes Å·ÖÞ±­×ãÇòÍø_ÍâΧÂòÇòappÍÆ¼ö-Ͷע|¹ÙÍø, Eden Grove Seminar Room 1&2
Time: 09:00 - 17:00

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Participants:

a) Boloda Azola (NMU)

b) Jikelo Sivenathi (RU)

c) Jili Sithembiso (NMU)

d) Quluba Monde (RU)

e) Jojo Masixole (RU)

f) Khumalo Joy (RU)

g) Latha Mthobisi (RU)

h) Lesesa Keorapetse (RU)

i) Mafunjwa Lwandile (NMU)

j) Maqwati Asandiso (NMU)

k) Maseko Lindokuhle (NMU)

l) Mavovana Kutloano (NMU)

m) Mbangwa Onke (NMU)

n) Mfazwe Lonwabo (RU)

o) Mkhumbeni Sanele (RU)

p) Moeti Phenyo (RU)

q) Mthethwa Zandile (RU)

r) Mvuyisa Sisiphosethu (NMU)

s) Ndala Keokeditse (RU)

t) Ndamane Mihlali (RU)

u) Ndlhovu Praise (RU)

v) Nel Catherine (RU)

w) Ngobeni Nyiko (RU)

x) Nicholson Ash (RU)

y) Nqina Zukile (NMU)

z) Nqophiso Sibulele (NMU)

aa) Nsele Thembalethu (NMU)

ab) Sesing Keitumetse (NMU)

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Winners:

1. Overall Winners: Team Rhodes Å·ÖÞ±­×ãÇòÍø_ÍâΧÂòÇòappÍÆ¼ö-Ͷע|¹ÙÍø

a) Jojo Masixole (RU)

b) Mfazwe Lonwabo (RU)

c) Moeti Phenyo (RU)

d) Mthethwa Zandile (RU)

e) Ndala Keokeditse (RU)

f) Ndlhovu Praise (RU)

g) Nicholson Ash (RU)

2. Lattice Theory Winners: Team Nelson Mandela Å·ÖÞ±­×ãÇòÍø_ÍâΧÂòÇòappÍÆ¼ö-Ͷע|¹ÙÍø

a) Jili Sithembiso (NMU)

b) Mafunjwa Lwandile (NMU)

c) Maseko Lindokuhle (NMU)

d) Mavovana Kutloano (NMU)

e) Mvuyisa Sisiphosethu (NMU)

f) Nqina Zukile (NMU)

g) Sesing Keitumetse (NMU)

3. Graph Theory Winners: Team Rhodes Å·ÖÞ±­×ãÇòÍø_ÍâΧÂòÇòappÍÆ¼ö-Ͷע|¹ÙÍø

a) Jojo Masixole (RU)

b) Mfazwe Lonwabo (RU)

c) Moeti Phenyo (RU)

d) Mthethwa Zandile (RU)

e) Ndala Keokeditse (RU)

f) Ndlhovu Praise (RU)

g) Nicholson Ash (RU)

4. Topology Winners: Team Rhodes Å·ÖÞ±­×ãÇòÍø_ÍâΧÂòÇòappÍÆ¼ö-Ͷע|¹ÙÍø

a) Jojo Masixole (RU)

b) Mfazwe Lonwabo (RU)

c) Moeti Phenyo (RU)

d) Mthethwa Zandile (RU)

e) Ndala Keokeditse (RU)

f) Ndlhovu Praise (RU)

g) Nicholson Ash (RU)

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Registration link:

https://forms.gle/2pMZPwqWaZuPt1rJ9 for Rhodes Å·ÖÞ±­×ãÇòÍø_ÍâΧÂòÇòappÍÆ¼ö-Ͷע|¹ÙÍø students

https://forms.gle/6n9MNQq3nsHySLbP7 for Nelson Mandela Å·ÖÞ±­×ãÇòÍø_ÍâΧÂòÇòappÍÆ¼ö-Ͷע|¹ÙÍø students

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Sponsors:

1. London Mathematical Society

2. Rhodes Å·ÖÞ±­×ãÇòÍø_ÍâΧÂòÇòappÍÆ¼ö-Ͷע|¹ÙÍø Research Office

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Organisers:

1. Dr Mbekezeli Nxumalo
2. Ms Thobile Ngcamphalala (Msc Candidate, General Topology)
3. Mr Bongamusa Tsabedze (Hons Candidate, Point-Free Topology Project)

Contact Person: Dr M Nxumalo m.nxumalo@ru.ac.za

Last Modified: Fri, 03 Jan 2025 10:52:42 SAST