About the doctoral program: Description of the PhD Program Requirements for the PhD Degree Faculty of the Mathematics Department Research Specialties of the Department Core First-Year Graduate Courses About Admissions: […]
Program of Study The Department of Mathematics offers a program leading to the degree of Doctor of Philosophy. The PhD program is an intensive course of study designed for the full-time […]
The Mathematics Department conducts a ten-week intensive summer research program designed for rising junior and senior undergraduate mathematics (and closely related) majors. Participants in the program collaborate closely with faculty […]
Putnam Exam The Putnam exam is a nationwide competitive exam administered each year on the first Saturday in December. A faculty member conducts coaching sessions for students who are interested in competing. […]
Why should I major in this subject? Many students are attracted to the discipline of mathematics for the same reason as the faculty, because of its great intrinsic beauty, its […]
Preparing a Syllabus It is important that you provide a syllabus for your courses, preferably online, at the beginning of the semester. This should include: your name, office number, phone, […]
Courses in the Calculus Sequence The systematic study of mathematics begins with one of the following two alternative sequences: Pre-Calculus (or Bulletin listing) Calculus 1 (or Bulletin listing) Calculus 2 […]
Some other web-sites that include useful information about Probability and Financial Mathematics include: The Probability Web Institute of Mathematical Statistics Eurandom
The undergraduate major in mathematics is an introduction to some of the highlights of the development of theoretical mathematics over the past four hundred years from a modern perspective. This […]
This course is taken in sequence, part 1 in the fall, and part 2 in the spring. Prerequisites: Basic notions of differentiable manifolds (see Chapter 0 and 1 of do […]