Gathering 4 Gardner
Gathering 4 Gardner (G4G) is an educational foundation and non-profit corporation (Gathering 4 Gardner, Inc.) devoted to preserving the legacy and spirit of prolific writer Martin Gardner. G4G organizes conferences where people who have been inspired by or have a strong personal connection to Martin Gardner can meet and celebrate his influence. These events explore ideas and developments in recreational mathematics, magic, illusion, puzzles, philosophy, and rationality, and foster creative work in all of these areas by enthusiasts of all ages. G4G also facilitates a related series of events called Celebration of Mind (CoM).
Abbreviation | G4G |
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Founder | Thomas M. Rodgers |
Type | 501(c)(3) |
Focus | recreational mathematics, magic and illusion, puzzles, philosophy, rationality |
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Colm Mulcahy, Chair Vickie Kearn, President Robert W. Vallin, Secretary Rick Sommer, Treasurer Board members: Nancy Blachman Jim Gardner Bob Hearn Doris Schattschneider Scott Vorthmann Colin Wright Carolyn Yackel Ex-board members: Elwyn Berlekamp Erik Demaine Rob Jones Mark Mitton Bruce Oberg Thane Plambeck Tom Rodgers Mark Setteducati Scott Hudson de Tarnowsky Jade Vinson Robert P. Crease | |
Website | www.gathering4gardner.org |
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