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Siméon-Denis Poisson: Mathematics in the Service of Science - Exhibition on display in the Mathematics Statistics Library November 7 to December 17, 2014

October 28, 2014

Siméon-Denis Poisson (1781-1840) was a French mathematician who made important contributions to many areas of mathematics including celestial mechanics, integration, probability theory, and mathematical physics. This exhibition includes original copies and facsimiles of some of Poisson's works...Read more about Siméon-Denis Poisson: Mathematics in the Service of Science - Exhibition on display in the Mathematics Statistics Library November 7 to December 17, 2014

Spring Quantitative Reasoning Exam Scheduled for January 21st, 2015, from 5-6:30pm in 939 Evans Hall

October 10, 2014

Please bring a photo ID with you to the exam. We will provide you with a pencil. Good luck! Note that the QR exam is given only once per semester.Read more about Spring Quantitative Reasoning Exam Scheduled for January 21st, 2015, from 5-6:30pm in 939 Evans Hall

Alexandre Chorin and the late David Blackwell awarded National Medal of Science by President Obama

October 6, 2014

On Friday, October 3, UC Berkeley Mathematics Professor Emeriti Alexander Chorin and the late David Blackwell were selected as recipients of the National Medal of Science for their outstanding contributions to knowledge in their fields.Read more about Alexandre Chorin and the late David Blackwell awarded National Medal of Science by President Obama

Alan Schoenfeld received the 2014 Mary P. Dolciani Award

July 31, 2014

Alan Schoenfeld as again received a prestigious award, 2014 Mary P. Dolciani Award, recognizing his extraordinary contributions to mathematics teaching.Read more about Alan Schoenfeld received the 2014 Mary P. Dolciani Award