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  2. University of Waterloo Faculty of Mathematics - Wikipedia

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    The Faculty of Mathematics is one of six faculties of the University of Waterloo in Waterloo, Ontario, offering more than 500 courses in mathematics, statistics and computer science. The faculty also houses the David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science, formerly the faculty's computer science department. There are more than 31,000 alumni.

  3. List of American mathematicians - Wikipedia

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    Alex Eskin (b. 1965), researcher in rational billiards and geometric group theory. Christina Eubanks-Turner, American mathematics educator, graph theorist, and commutative algebraist. Etta Zuber Falconer (1933–2002) Benson Farb (b. 1965), researcher in geometric group theory and low-dimensional topology. Lisa Fauci, applied mathematician who ...

  4. William Fulton (mathematician) - Wikipedia

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    In 1987 he moved to the University of Chicago. [1] He is, as of 2011, a professor at the University of Michigan. [2] As of 2024, Fulton had supervised the doctoral work of 24 students at Brown, Chicago, and Michigan. Fulton is known as the author or coauthor of a number of popular texts, including Algebraic Curves and Representation Theory.

  5. Mathematics education in the United States - Wikipedia

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    e. Mathematics education in the United States varies considerably from one state to the next, and even within a single state. However, with the adoption of the Common Core Standards in most states and the District of Columbia beginning in 2010, mathematics content across the country has moved into closer agreement for each grade level.

  6. Mathematics - Wikipedia

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    Mathematics is a field of study that discovers and organizes methods, theories and theorems that are developed and proved for the needs of empirical sciences and mathematics itself. There are many areas of mathematics, which include number theory (the study of numbers), algebra (the study of formulas and related structures), geometry (the study ...

  7. Sterling Hall bombing - Wikipedia

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    Sterling Hall is a centrally located building on the University of Wisconsin–Madison campus. The bomb, set off at 3:42 am on August 24, 1970, was intended to destroy the Army Mathematics Research Center (AMRC) housed on the 2nd, 3rd, and 4th floors of the building. It caused massive destruction to other parts of the building and nearby ...

  8. Howard Eves - Wikipedia

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    Howard Whitley Eves (10 January 1911, 6 June 2004) was an American mathematician, known for his work in geometry and the history of mathematics.. Eves received his B.S. from the University of Virginia, an M.A. from Harvard University, and a Ph.D. in mathematics from Oregon State University in 1948, the last with a dissertation titled A Class of Projective Space Curves written under Ingomar ...

  9. List of mathematical abbreviations - Wikipedia

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    a.e. – almost everywhere. AFSOC - Assume for the sake of contradiction. Ai – Airy function. AL – Action limit. Alt – alternating group (Alt (n) is also written as A n.) A.M. – arithmetic mean. AP – arithmetic progression. arccos – inverse cosine function. arccosec – inverse cosecant function.