Saturday, December 5, 2015

SU grants

Congratulations to Jack Graver, Claudia Miller, Lixin Shen, Yuan Yuan, and Dan Zacharia on winning internal research grants!

Wednesday, December 2, 2015

Math club: What is Graph Theory?

Denise Rangel Tracy explains what Graph Theory is at Math Club this Tuesday 3/29 at 5:00pm, Carnegie 120. All interested students are welcome to attend.

Tuesday, December 1, 2015

Math Movie: Topology / Number Theory debate

Math movie night, 02/17 at 5:15pm in Carnegie 122: The United States of Mathematics Presidential Debate (PME / Math Club event)

Monday, November 9, 2015

PME talk: Fullerenes and Graphs

Prof. Graver speaks on Fullerenes and Graphs on Thursday Dec. 3 at 5:00pm in Carnegie 120.

Saturday, November 7, 2015

Friday, November 6, 2015

PME talk

Undergraduate Math Club: Turgay Bayraktar speaks on Zeros of Random Polynomials on 11/12 at 5pm, Carnegie 120.

Thursday, November 5, 2015

WiSE-FPP

Congratulations to graduate students Laura Ballard, Rachel Gettinger, Casey Necheles, and Erin Tripp on their acceptance to the 2015-2016 cohort of WiSE-FPP (Women in Science and Engineering Future Professionals Program).

Math talk by Fred Gard

Undergraduate math talk: Fred Gard explains Odd distances in the plane on Thursday 11/5, at 5pm in Carnegie 120.

Sunday, October 25, 2015

This week, PME/Math Club discussion centers on actuarial and other applied math. Th. 10/29 at 5pm in Carnegie 120.

Thursday, October 22, 2015

Chengye Hou

We remember Chengye Hou, who graduated in May 2015 with majors in Mechanical Engineering and Applied Mathematics. Chengye died on Oct. 22.

Friday, October 2, 2015

PME / Math club event

PME / Math club event: Combinatorial games with stones, Thursday October 15 starting at 5pm in Carnegie 120.

Thursday, October 1, 2015

WiSE event

Fall 2015 WiSE events include the lecture "Innovation and Creativity in STEM" by Dr. Jennifer Slimowitz Pearl on 9/24, 4:00, in 114 Bird Library. Announcement.

Sunday, September 27, 2015

PME: Go night

PME / Math club event: The game of Go, Thursday October 1 starting at 5pm in Carnegie 120.

Sunday, September 20, 2015

McLean PhD

Congratulations to Jeff McLean on the successful defense of his PhD thesis Eliciting Bootstrapping: the development of introductory statistics students' informal inferential reasoning via resampling!

Thursday, August 27, 2015

Welcome the class of 2019

Welcome the class of 2019! Mathematics Office is in Carnegie 215, to the right of the Reading Room as you enter from the Quad.

Wednesday, August 26, 2015

Feishe Chen PhD

Congratulations to Feishe Chen on the successful defense of his PhD thesis Composite minimization: proximity algorithms and their applications!

Monday, August 17, 2015

Graham Leuschke wins an NSF grant

Graham Leuschke has been awarded a 3-year NSF grant to work on his project Non-commutative desingularizations and representation theory. Congratulations!

Monday, August 3, 2015

Loredana Lanzani wins NSF grant

Loredana Lanzani has been awarded a 3-year NSF grant to work on her project Holomorphic singular integral techniques for non-smooth domains and applications. Congratulations!

Lixin Shen wins NSF grant

Lixin Shen has been awarded a 3-year NSF grant to work on his project Multiscale proximity algorithms for optimization problems arising from image/signal processing. Congratulations!

Saturday, July 18, 2015

Phil Church

Professor Emeritus Philip T. Church passed away on July 17, 2015. He joined the department in 1958, was promoted to Francis H. Root Professor in 1976, and retired in 2001 after 43 years of service. Most of the department history articles were written or transcribed by him.

Tuesday, July 14, 2015

Samantha Usman won Astronaut Scholarship

Samantha Usman, a Physics and Math major, won the highly competitive Astronaut Scholarship. Congratulations!

Friday, June 19, 2015

Khim Shrestha and Özcan Yazici

Congratulations to Khim Shrestha and Özcan Yazici, who successfully defended their Ph.D. dissertations!

Monday, May 11, 2015

Friday, May 1, 2015

Archimedean

New issue of the departmental newsletter, The Archimedean: new members of the department, research highlights, alumni notes, and more.

Thursday, April 30, 2015

DiMarco defense

Congratulations to Claudio DiMarco on the successful defense of his PhD thesis "Metric space invariants between the topological and Hausdorff dimensions"!

Monday, April 27, 2015

Capstones

Seven of our majors present their Capstone research this Wednesday. Schedule here.

Sunday, April 12, 2015

Kibbey & Exner

Congratulations to Feishe Chen, Jeffrey McLean and Khim Shrestha, the winners of 2015 graduate student awards!

Sunday, April 5, 2015

Outstanding TAs

Congratulations to our graduate students Khim Shrestha, AnnMarie O’Neil, and Joshua Jones who have been named Outstanding Teaching Assistants by the Graduate School!

Sunday, March 29, 2015

Math and QF

Tuesday 3/31, Craig Allen gives a Math Club talk on Mathematics and Quantitative Finance. Carnegie 122 at 5:15pm.

Saturday, March 28, 2015

Tuesday, March 17, 2015

Our chapter of Pi Mu Epsilon is accepting membership applications until March 31

Our chapter of Pi Mu Epsilon (math honor society) is accepting membership applications until March 31. See their page for details.

Friday, February 27, 2015

New Clinic room

Math Clinic and Calculus Help Center moved to Carnegie 102. Schedule.

Sunday, February 22, 2015

Thursday, February 19, 2015

Math Club event: Mathematics, Models, Money (careers in actuarial and finance industries). Tuesday 2/24 at 5:00, Carnegie 122. Presentations by Tessa Xie and Amine Elmeghni.

Thursday, January 8, 2015

Office hours

Regular office hours begin Monday 1/12: our office 215 Carnegie will be open 8:30-5:00.

Syllabi

Syllabi for most courses can be found on this site: follow the Syllabi link above.

Thursday, January 1, 2015

Math Club event: surviving proof-based courses

Math Club event: proof-based courses from the perspective of experienced students. Tuesday 1/17 at 5:00, Carnegie 122.