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Kudos 2017!
Posted on 24 May 2017 | 1:14 pm
Congratulations to the following CofC Math students, alumni and faculty: Students: Each year, a student who recently took calculus at CofC is awarded a $100 prize in the Harrison Randolph Calculus Contest.  This year, it was Bach Nguyen who won the prize based on his answers to the test that was administered on April 14th. […]
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It’s Mathematics and Statistics Awareness Month
Posted on 19 April 2017 | 10:11 am
April is Mathematics and Statistics Awareness Month, and there are some great resources celebrating it. This National Science Foundation blog page has been posting articles all month long spotlighting work done by researchers through NSF funding. Recent graduate Tyler Perini (B.S. in Applied Mathematics, ’16) was just awarded a grant from the NSF’s Graduate Research Fellowship Program, a great […]
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You’ve Got to Read this Inspirational Interview with Mathematician Sylvia Serfaty
Posted on 5 March 2017 | 7:42 pm
Check out this fantastic interview with Sylvia Serfaty that recently appeared in Wired Magazine.  It has great quotes like these: We do a disservice to the profession by giving this image of little geniuses and prodigies. These Hollywood movies about scientists can be somewhat counterproductive, too. They are telling children that there are geniuses out […]
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CofC Math Short Film Fest TONIGHT
Posted on 10 February 2017 | 9:20 am
Like math? Like film/TV? Like Pizza? If you answered yes to any of those questions, then come join us for the CofC Mathematical Short Film Festival on Friday, Feb. 10th from 6 to 8pm. The event is hosted by the Department of Mathematics and will take place in RSS 235. Quality pizza and refreshments will […]
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