*NEW DATE* Hats and turtles - Playing with the mathematics of tiles

Online 4th Oct 10.00am-11.00am Free

Please note this event has been rescheduled and will now take place on 4 October!

The School of Mathematics and Statistics at the Open University presents an interactive session on the mathematics of tiling. In this interactive session, you will get an introduction to the wonderful world of tiles and tilings and get to explore a brand-new shape discovered this year by an amateur mathematician from Yorkshire.

Suitable for ages 10 - 14.

To register your school/class to take part in this session, please complete this registration form via the link below.

Session provided by the Open University.

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