Sprouts 2024 Talks

Sprouts 2024 was on Saturday, and it was excellent!  Here are my summaries of the talks: Pritika Raj, "Red-Blue Hackenbush and the Construction of Real Numbers" Pritika covered the basics of Hackenbush and showed how to create integers from mono-colored stalks: path graphs with one end on the ground.  Then she got to dyadic rationals, and showed that they can also all be created from finite stalks.  After that, Pritika explained how to use infinite stalks to create non-dyadic-rational real numbe