Math in New Orleans!

I'll be in New Orleans for the next few days for the annual math extravaganza known as
the Joint Mathematics Meetings I'll be speaking on Friday, about the Monty Hall problem of course. As my reward, I will be seeing Ellis Marsalis perform at the Snug Harbor Jazz Bistro that night. Should be fun! See y'all when I return.

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Looking forward to your talk Jason.

By Saikat Biswas (not verified) on 05 Jan 2011 #permalink

An immensely enjoyable talk.

By Saikat Biswas (not verified) on 10 Jan 2011 #permalink

Nice to meet you too. I have posted pictures of your talk on my FB page.

By Saikat Biswas (not verified) on 10 Jan 2011 #permalink

I, for one, am disappointed that there was no liveblogging of this.