Ian Agol of the University of California, Berkeley, is receiving the 2013 AMS Oswald Veblen Prize in Geometry. The Veblen
Prize is given every three years for an outstanding publication in geometry or topology that has appeared in the preceding six years. The prize will be awarded on Thursday, January 10, 2013, at the Joint Mathematics Meetings in San Diego.
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December 21, 2012
November 15, 2012
Thirty-three Berkeley faculty members and emeriti (more than any other institution) are part of the inaugural class of Fellows of the American Mathematical Society, recognized for their outstanding contributions to mathematics:
November 13, 2012
The 2012 Serge Lang Undergraduate Lecture will be given on Friday, November 16 at 4:10PM in room 105 Northgate on the Berkeley campus. Our lecturer this year is mathematical physicist John Baez.
November 9, 2012
The Fall 2012 issue of the Department of Mathematics newsletter is available here
October 29, 2012
Please bring a photo ID with you to the exam. We will provide you with a pencil. Good luck!
September 13, 2012
Bill Bade's memorial celebration will take place on Saturday, October 6, 2012 at the Pacific School of Religion Chapel and the Bade Museum, at 1pm.
May 19, 2012
Congratulations to sophomore Shiyu Li for placing Honorable Mention in the 2011 William Lowell Putnam Mathematical Competition! She ranked in the top 50 out of 4,400 students from 572 colleges and universities across the United States and Canada.
May 4, 2012
Congratulations to Bharath Ramsundar, winner of the 2012 Departmental Citation for Mathematics. This recognition is bestowed on the top undergraduate mathematics scholar in the graduating class. The name of the citation winner will be placed with those of earlier winners on the Departmental Citation certificate in 1015 Evans.
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.
March 26, 2012
The Chancellor's Outstanding Staff Award acknowledges extraordinary achievement. Criteria include the following attributes:
Commitment to the University's Mission
Community Building
Diversity/Inclusion
Innovation
Leadership
March 8, 2012
The award will be presented at a ceremony on Wednesday, April 18, 2011, 4:00--6:00 in 775 Tan Hall.
March 7, 2012
The Simons Fellowship allows a faculty member to extend a semester of sabbatical to a full year, and thus extend their term of research. Congratulations Professors Agol, Slaman, and Tataru!
The new "Raymond and Beverly Sackler Chair in Computational Biology" will enable Professor Pachter to continue to build ties between the Departments of Mathematics, Biology, Statistics, and Computer Science. Congratulations Professor Pachter!
February 29, 2012
Professors Demmel and Holtz's paper, "Minimizing communication in numerical linear algebra," which can be found in the SIAM Journal on Matrix Analysis and Applications, 32: 866-901, 2011, is one of two winners of the SIAG/LA best paper competition.
February 23, 2012
Press release is here
February 15, 2012
January 31, 2012
THE TWENTY-FOURTH ANNUAL ALFRED TARSKI LECTURES
January 27, 2012
Bowen Lectures presented by Cédric Villani (Université of Lyon and Institut Henri Poincaré)
January 25, 2012
For more information see http://math.berkeley.edu/about/events/lectures/chern
January 9, 2012
Bill Arveson's Memorial will be held Sunday, February 19, at 2:00 pm, in the Faculty Club on the UC Berkeley campus.
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