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Department of Mathematics

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  • Mathematicians Report New Discovery About the Dodecahedron

    Jayadev Athreya, associate professor of mathematics, explains research into the Dodecahedron, a shape formed with twelve pentagons.

    08/31/2020 | Quanta Magazine
  • How a brand of chalk achieved cult status among mathematicians

    Max Lieblich, professor of mathematics, is quoted in this article about the "Rolls Royce of chalk."

    08/22/2020 | CNN
  • Why Hundreds of Mathematicians Are Boycotting Predictive Policing

    Jayadev Athreya, associate professor of mathematics, discusses a boycott of predictive policing by mathematicians.

    07/20/2020 | Popular Mechanics
  • Four "Remarkable" Dean's Medalists

    The College honors four exceptional graduates representing eight Arts & Sciences majors.

    July 2020 Perspectives
  • Mathematicians urge colleagues to boycott police work in wake of killings

    Jayadev Athreya, associate professor of mathematics, among other mathematics researchers has signed a letter calling on the discipline to stop working on predictive-policing algorithms.

    Nature
  • Mathematics professor Tatiana Toro honored by SAMSI

    Professor Toro is the recipient of the 2020 Blackwell-Tapia Prize.

    UW News
  • UW Athletics counts on Craig Heyamoto’s stats crew

    Craig Heyamoto (BA, Mathematics, 1975) discusses his role with UW athletics and how compiling stats has changed.

    UW Magazine
  • Mathematics professor Tatiana Toro honored by Statistical and Applied Mathematical Sciences Institute

    Tatiana Toro, mathmatics professor, has been awarded the Blackwell-Tapia prize for "excellence in research among people who have promoted diversity within the sciences.”

    UW News
  • UW president, biochemistry chair and mathematics professor named to American Academy of Arts and Sciences

    Tatiana Toro, professor of mathematics, and Ana Mari Cauce, UW president and professor of psychology and gender studies, have been named to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.

    UW News
  • A Brave New World for Clay

    For her research into 3D printing with clay, artist Timea Tihanyi collaborates with faculty and students in mathematics and other departments.   

    August 2019 Perspectives
  • Tatiana Toro – Distinguished Graduate Mentor 2019

    Tatiana Toro, profess of mathematics, on her most important contribution–when her mentees achieve their goals

    UW News
  • Mathematics' Tatiana Toro named a 2019 Simons Fellow

    Simons Foundation awards provide mathematicians and theoretical physicists funding to extend academic leaves to focus on research to support significant advances in their disciplines.

    04/05/2019
  • The Dip delivers smoldering sophomore album with 2-night Neumos blowout

    The Dip, a band made up of College of Arts & Sciences alumni, releases their second album.

    The Seattle Times
  • Pioneering Women in Mathematical Sciences

    Race and gender challenges did not deter two brilliant alumnae in the mathematical sciences.

    July 2018 Perspectives
  • Muggle hacks: How to use tech to become an actual wizard like Harry Potter

    Department of Mathematics professor, Gunther Uhlmann, proposed a series of equations which could be used to build an invisibility cloak.

    Mashable

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