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Analysis and Probability

Students select Analysis and Probability I in the fall semester, and then pick a specialization in the spring; either Analysis II or Probability II. Analysis and Probability I I Measure […]

Graduate Core Courses

The core mathematics graduate courses are offered in six different areas, and Ph. D. students in mathematics are required to complete three full year courses in three of these six […]

Overview

The Columbia University Mathematics Department offers courses in mathematics at all levels through various degree programs at Columbia University and Barnard College. Course listings for some of these programs are […]

Help Rooms

The Mathematics department organizes two help rooms as places for students to seek assistance with material that comes up in their mathematics courses. These rooms are staffed by graduate students and […]

Cantor Lounge

The Louis Harry Cantor Lounge on the fifth floor of the Mathematics Building (room 508) plays a crucial role in bringing together graduate students, postdocs, and faculty. Tea and refreshments […]

Computer FAQ

General Questions How do I get an account on the main university computer system? How do I change my password on the math department computer system? How do I SSH […]

Available Faculty Positions

All available full-time faculty positions are advertised on the Columbia University Academic Search & Recruiting (ASR) website. In addition, positions are generally also posted on the American Mathematical Society’s Mathjobs.Org […]

Visiting the Mathematics Department

The Columbia Mathematics Department is located in the Mathematics Hall on the Morningside campus of Columbia University, at 117th Street and Broadway. The main departmental administrative offices are in Room […]

Topology

Topology is concerned with the intrinsic properties of shapes of spaces. One class of spaces which plays a central role in mathematics, and whose topology is extensively studied, are the […]

Probability and Financial Mathematics

Overview Probability is concerned with the mathematical analysis of random phenomena. It is younger than most other areas of Mathematics, as it originated with the study of games of chance […]