Estes, John @johnestesmath.bsky.social · 15/04/2026Tait thought all 3-conn 3-regular planar graphs were Hamiltonian, which would have proven the Four Color Theorem. Tutte provided a counterexample. 041
Estes, John @johnestesmath.bsky.social · 07/01/2025My son had an assignment in class where he had to turn a Christmas tree into something else. I’m such a proud father. 181
Estes, John @johnestesmath.bsky.social · 21/11/2024How about this one? Chock the vertical line test failure to skewing. 110
Estes, John @johnestesmath.bsky.social · 21/11/2024We like to print these cube puzzles to give away to visitors and alum. My lab workers decided to go big! 010
Estes, John @johnestesmath.bsky.social · 13/11/2024The Belhaven Maker Campus is repurposing recycled filament with a heated press. The sheets can be molded or cut by a laser cutter. Pretty excited about things we can do with this. 132
Estes, John @johnestesmath.bsky.social · 05/11/2024Max loves walks, cheese, and getting people off the couch 040
Estes, John @johnestesmath.bsky.social · 01/11/2024 I'm out there, Jerry, and I'm loving every moment of it! 040
Estes, John @johnestesmath.bsky.social · 30/10/2024Our lab is asked for prints periodically. This 12" Eiffel Tower looked especially cool to me. 040
Estes, John @johnestesmath.bsky.social · 23/10/2024The cilantro is back! It's been growing wildly for about 4 years now in my yard... tacos coming soon. 2130
Estes, John @johnestesmath.bsky.social · 22/10/2024Last year, I started including a guided exercise and a practice quiz at the beginning of each homework assignment. They're not the best, but students have really liked them. 130
Estes, John @johnestesmath.bsky.social · 21/10/2024Starting today, we have a teenager in the house! Can't believe it! 010
Estes, John @johnestesmath.bsky.social · 21/10/2024Harvested some poblanos yesterday from our garden. The wife's making rajas with them this week. 020
Estes, John @johnestesmath.bsky.social · 01/08/2024Can't wait to hear students tell me they've never watched LoTR when I show this off to students this semester. 140
Estes, John @johnestesmath.bsky.social · 25/07/2024My basil has these weird growths on it. At first, I thought bugs, but they're actually roots. Cut a sprig, planted it, and it actually took. So bizarre. 020
Estes, John @johnestesmath.bsky.social · 21/06/2024Using Geogebra to recreate Archimedes' method of estimating Pi. Check twitter for animated version. 010
Estes, John @johnestesmath.bsky.social · 21/06/2024Showing Archimedes' method of finding Pi via @geogebra 000
Estes, John @johnestesmath.bsky.social · 11/06/2024Preview of my upcoming talk at the Grading Conference. 0162
Estes, John @johnestesmath.bsky.social · 02/02/2024We got to help Belhaven's Maker Campus make plates for jewelry as a Valentine's give away this week. Students 3D printed the stamps and stencils. We're glazing next week. 010
Estes, John @johnestesmath.bsky.social · 26/01/2024Fun day of classes today. My Friday Intro to Arduino course... and playing Dos with modular arithmetic in place in Discrete. 020
Estes, John @johnestesmath.bsky.social · 26/01/2024Fun day of classes today. My Friday Intro to Arduino course... and playing Dos with modular arithmetic in place in Discrete. 000
Estes, John @johnestesmath.bsky.social · 08/01/2024Four yrs ago I bought cilantro seeds for $1. It never grew in the pots I planted them in, but it comes back every year in the yard! I clipped this bag today before yard work. 030
Estes, John @johnestesmath.bsky.social · 08/01/2024Four yrs ago I bought cilantro seeds for $1. It never grew in the pots I planted them in, but it comes back every year in the yard! I clipped this bag today before yard work today. 000
Estes, John @johnestesmath.bsky.social · 06/01/2024Max loves giving high fives and smiling about it. 000
Estes, John @johnestesmath.bsky.social · 08/11/2023Shared this in Algebra today. I believe this is accurate, but would appreciate the feedback if it's not. 010
Estes, John @johnestesmath.bsky.social · 08/11/2023Shared this in Algebra today. I believe this is accurate, but would appreciate the feedback if it's not. 000
Estes, John @johnestesmath.bsky.social · 31/10/2023My Cal 1 students proving that motion is truly an illusion. 150
Estes, John @johnestesmath.bsky.social · 31/10/2023My Cal 1 students proving that motion is truly an illusion. 000
Estes, John @johnestesmath.bsky.social · 25/10/2023One of my students voluntarily (on his own volition) led a cyber security intro workshop today. 😀 proud of the initiative and impressed with his knowledge. 000
Estes, John @johnestesmath.bsky.social · 25/10/2023One of my students voluntarily (on his own volition) led a cyber security intro workshop today. 😀 proud of the initiative and impressed with his knowledge. 010
Estes, John @johnestesmath.bsky.social · 17/10/2023Our Math Club hosted a 'Halloween Hackathon' this weekend. I procrastinated... but managed to make a few floating candles today. 020
Estes, John @johnestesmath.bsky.social · 09/10/2023Went to a wedding this weekend, and we convinced the boys to happily dress up. 020