Tom De Medts @ Ghent University

Popularizing lectures (in Dutch)

• "Oneindige symmetrie" (May 23, 2018), Keynote lecture for the proclamation of JWO/VWO (Flemish Mathematical Olympiad).
• "Proffen aan het woord" (April 21, 2016), organized by the student organization Prime.
• "Wiskunde op een schaakbord" (March 5, 2014), organized by the student organization Prime.
• "Wiskunde en spelletjes" (October 8, 2008), organized by the student organization Prime.
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• "Zuiver toegepaste zuivere wiskunde" (June 29, 2008), plenary lecture at the 14th VVWL conference.

Inaugural lecture

• Inaugural lecture "Zuiver toegepaste zuivere wiskunde" (November 30, 2007)
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  complete movie of the lecture (filmed)   [MOV file, 744MB]

Ph.D. defense

• Ph.D. "Moufang quadrangles : A unifying algebraic structure, and some results on exceptional quadrangles"   [PDF file]
• Official invitation for the Ph.D. (January 9, 2003)   [PDF file]
• Presentation for the Ph.D. defense (January 9, 2003)   [PDF file]