Speaker: Krishan Canzius

Title: How to eat infinite apples and win infinite games

Abstract:  Do you like board games? How about wordle? Do you wish they lasted longer? If you said “yes” to any of these questions, then this is the talk for you! We’ll be talking about infinite versions of some familiar games, as well as infinite games in the abstract. We discuss conditions under which an infinite game is guaranteed to have a winning strategy, and we’ll see some cool set theory along the way!