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Parker Adey

I’m Parker Adey. I teach math at the University of Toronto Scarborough Campus and at various outreach events in the Greater Toronto Area. For a bit more context, see my biography page. If you are curious about what I’m current doing check out my now page.

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• 📸 A29: S4.2 Q125 A Hard Optimization with Absolute Values. (2026-11-06 @ 22:26)

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Everything on this webpage is searchable through the Archive.

• Now: This page describes what I am doing right now.
• Blog: Informal writing, chronologically sorted, rarely revised.
  • Week Notes: A series of weekly blog posts.
• Notes: Formal writing, sorted by date of modification, often revised and updated.
• Reading: Reviews, reflections, and quotes with links to the texts.
  • Recommended Reading: Mostly math and hobbies.
  • Bibliography: All the books referenced throughout the site.
• Bookmarks: My publically available web bookmarks.
• Academic Content
  • Curriculum Vitae: A brief academic résumé.
    • Publications: My published writing.
  • Reference Letter Guidelines: Advice to letter requesters.
  • Seminar: A weekly in-person mathematics seminar at UTSC.
  • Schedule: My current teaching and office hours schedule.
  • Teaching: Teaching materials for past courses.
  • Office Camera: Photos of the whiteboard in my office.
• General Content
  • Webcam: A webcam pointing out my office window.
  • Quick Launch: Links to pages that I frequently need.
  • Almanac: Personally and locally relevant dates.
  • Colophon: The details of how this site was made.
  • μ-Blogroll: The RSS feeds that I’m currently following.
  • What to Do If You Think I Might Be Dead

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