{"id":657,"date":"2012-02-27T20:11:19","date_gmt":"2012-02-27T20:11:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mathriddles.williams.edu\/?page_id=657"},"modified":"2025-02-07T13:12:56","modified_gmt":"2025-02-07T18:12:56","slug":"hall-of-fame","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/mathriddles\/hall-of-fame\/","title":{"rendered":"Hall of Fame"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\">This is an infrequently modified page (for now) where some interesting stories related to the riddles will be posted.\u00a0 Our first mention goes to the SPRIddlers, who may have the first trophy related to this (though obviously it cannot compete in beauty with the <a title=\"Green_Chicken_info\" href=\"http:\/\/wso.williams.edu\/wiki\/index.php\/Green_Chicken\">Green Chicken Contest<\/a> &#8212; the homepage for the event is <a title=\"Green_Chicken_home\" href=\"http:\/\/web.williams.edu\/Mathematics\/sjmiller\/public_html\/greenchicken\/index.htm\"> here<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/mathriddles\/files\/2012\/02\/SPRIddlers.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-664\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/mathriddles\/files\/2012\/02\/SPRIddlers.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"468\" height=\"324\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/mathriddles\/files\/2012\/02\/SPRIddlers.jpg 468w, https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/mathriddles\/files\/2012\/02\/SPRIddlers-300x208.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/mathriddles\/files\/2012\/02\/SPRIddlers-433x300.jpg 433w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 468px) 100vw, 468px\" \/><\/a><em>The SPRIddlers.\u00a0 Left to right:\u00a0 Teddy Fagrelius, Hannah Jarvis, Grant Dornan, Casey Pierce.\u00a0 We all work at an orthopedic research institute and work on Steve Miller&#8217;s Math Riddles during the spare minutes of the day. Center:\u00a0 the SPRI Cup, which is awarded to the winner of the daily math riddle.\u00a0 Each day the winner is required to add a new feature to the trophy, the base of which is a fake hand skeleton (we are orthopedic geeks).\u00a0 Thanks for all the fun diversions!\u00a0 Photographer:\u00a0 Peter-Paul de Meijer.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Our second mention goes to fifth grader David from Ashford, pictured below, who submitted one of the cleanest write-ups of the Fruitful Problem.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/mathriddles\/files\/2012\/02\/DavidReading.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-930 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/mathriddles\/files\/2012\/02\/DavidReading-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/mathriddles\/files\/2012\/02\/DavidReading-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/mathriddles\/files\/2012\/02\/DavidReading-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/mathriddles\/files\/2012\/02\/DavidReading-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/mathriddles\/files\/2012\/02\/DavidReading-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/mathriddles\/files\/2012\/02\/DavidReading-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s been awhile but happy to post another shout out.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/mathriddles\/files\/2020\/11\/IMG-2663-scaled-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-985 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/mathriddles\/files\/2020\/11\/IMG-2663-scaled-1-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/mathriddles\/files\/2020\/11\/IMG-2663-scaled-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/mathriddles\/files\/2020\/11\/IMG-2663-scaled-1-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/mathriddles\/files\/2020\/11\/IMG-2663-scaled-1-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/mathriddles\/files\/2020\/11\/IMG-2663-scaled-1-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/mathriddles\/files\/2020\/11\/IMG-2663-scaled-1-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/mathriddles\/files\/2020\/11\/IMG-2663-scaled-1-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Congratulations to Robert Schmidt and J. Schneider (pictured above), advised by Gina Post, for great solutions of the &#8220;Chess Problem&#8221; and &#8220;Is This Seat Taken&#8221; riddles.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is an infrequently modified page (for now) where some interesting stories related to the riddles will be posted.\u00a0 Our first mention goes to the SPRIddlers, who may have the first trophy related to this (though obviously it cannot compete in beauty with the Green Chicken Contest &#8212; the homepage for the event is here).&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2861,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":2,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"tpl-sidebar.php","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-657","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/mathriddles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/657","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/mathriddles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/mathriddles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/mathriddles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2861"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/mathriddles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=657"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/mathriddles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/657\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1230,"href":"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/mathriddles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/657\/revisions\/1230"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/mathriddles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=657"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}