Department of Mathematical Sciences
IN A FLASH: Groovy Mathematics
Physical representations of mathematical concepts were incorporated into the design of Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University's Mathematical Sciences Building. Completed in 1993, curves, spirals, triangles and other math expressions can be found throughout the structure.
New Professor Completes His ‘Freshman’ Year
Freshman year can be a little stressful, even for a faculty member. But Raiful Hasan, Ph.D., who just completed his first year as an assistant professor of computer science at Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University, is feeling content and excited for the next academic year.
Solving Pre-WWII Mathematics Problems from the Scottish Cafe
Did you know that not one, but two of our Department of Mathematical Sciences faculty members have solved intriguing problems in the famous Scottish Book, considered one of the highest achievements in the field of mathematics? In fact, one of them, Per Enflo, Ph.D., Emeritus University Professor …
Long Legacy: Dressler Family Spans 75 Years at Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State
Three generations of the Dressler family have worked for Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University spanning 75 years.
Four Years Ahead: An 18-Year-Old Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ Student Will Graduate From Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State This Spring
While most 18-year-olds are finishing up their high school requirements for graduation and making plans to attend college or applying for jobs, a few exceptional students like Benjamin Mudrak are simply way ahead of their peers in their academic pursuits.
Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State Mathematicians Win NSF Grant to Study Complex But Important Geometry Problems
The National Science Foundation believes Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University mathematicians Artem Zvavitch, Ph.D., and Dmitry Ryabogin, Ph.D., are having worthwhile conversations about some age-old unsolved problems, and it has provided support to keep the discussion going for another three years.
Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State Receives Multiple Research Experiences for Undergraduates Grants From NSF
Several Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University professors in the College of Arts and Sciences have been selected to receive Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) grants from the National Science Foundation (NSF). REU grants are designed to provide faculty with funding to create research positions and experie…