Department of Mathematics

The Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) selects James Demmel as the winner of 2014 the Paris Kanellakis Theory and Practice Award for his work on numerical linear algebra libraries, including LAPACK (Linear Algebra Package), a standard software library that forms part of the standard...Read more about James Demmel Receives 2014 the Paris Kanellakis Theory and Practice Award

The AWM-Microsoft Research Prize serves to highlight to the community outstanding contributions by women in the field and to advance the careers of the prize recipients. The prize will be presented at the AWM Reception and Prize Ceremony at the Joint Mathematics Meetings in Seattle, WA, in January...Read more about Lauren Williams won the 2016 AWM-Microsoft Research Prize in Algebra and Number Theory

Joseph A. Wolf was elected to Academia Nacional de Ciencias (National Academy of Science) in 2014. The investiture will take place in Cordoba, Argentina on April 17, 2015.Read more about Joseph A. Wolf elected to Argentina's Academia Nacional de Ciencias in 2014

Three of our faculty members, Vivek Shende, Richard Bamler, and Lin Lin, have been selected as the 2015 Sloan Research Fellows by Alfred P. Sloan Foundation. The fellowships goes to US and Canadian researchers whose, according to the foundation, achievements and potential identify them as rising...Read more about Vivek Shende, Richard Bamler and Lin Lin awarded 2015 Sloan Reseach Fellowships. Congratulations!