#mathyear is a drawing challenge of 52 weeks: one drawing per week about a topic related to maths and its interactions. Created by Marlene Knoche (computer scientist and illustrator) and Constanza Rojas-Molina (mathematician and illustrator).
List of prompts
Week | Month | Prompt |
1 | January | Koch Snowlflake |
2 | Fractals | Sierpinski |
3 | Benoit Mandelbrot | |
4 | Fractals in Nature | |
5 | February | Math and Environment |
6 | Modelling | Math and Time |
7 | What you love about math | |
8 | Math and Sociology | |
9 | March | Cryptography |
10 | Cryptography | Prime numbers |
11 | Symbols | |
12 | Alan Turing | |
13 | Enigma | |
14 | April | Chomsky Hierarchy |
15 | Language | Automata Theory |
16 | Programming Languages | |
17 | Favourite Formula/Theorem | |
18 | May | Math as a Language for Physics |
19 | Physics | History of Physics |
20 | Favourite Physicist | |
21 | Newtons’s three laws of motion | |
22 | Quantum Mechanics | |
23 | June | Geometry |
24 | Art | Golden Ratio |
25 | Gödel Escher Bach | |
26 | Music | |
27 | July | Eclipse |
28 | Space | Infinity |
29 | Celestial Mechanics | |
30 | Apollo 11 | |
31 | Space and Time | |
32 | August | Biostatistics |
33 | Biology | Population dynamics |
34 | Mathematical Neuroscience | |
35 | Bioinformatics | |
36 | September | Abel Prize |
37 | Awards | Fields Medal |
38 | Nevanlinna Prize | |
39 | Turing Award | |
40 | October | Maryam Mirzhakhani |
41 | Women in Math | Ada Lovelace |
42 | Grace Hopper | |
43 | Mary Sommerville | |
44 | Sophie Germain | |
45 | November | Göttingen and David Hilbert |
46 | Noethember | Alfred-Ackermann-Teubner Memorial Prize |
47 | Noetherian Ring | |
48 | Lasker-Noether-Theorem | |
49 | December | Millenium Prize Problems |
50 | Challenges | Hilbert’s Problems |
51 | Fermat’s Last Theorem | |
52 | Favorite Mathyear prompt |