If you're a Harvard University student taking an entry-level math course and you haven't heard of the Math Question Center (MQC) yet, you could be missing out on an essential resource. Located on the third floor of the Science Center,...
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We are happy to share that Dr. Brendan Kelly has been appointed Director of Introductory Mathematics. The newly formed position was created to support the tradition of excellence in the Harvard Department of Mathematics’ introductory courses. There are over 2,000...
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Michael Simkin, post-doctoral fellow at Harvard's CMSA, has an answer for the 150-year-old chess-based n-queens problem. An article on the n-queens problem and its answer is in The Harvard Gazette. The paper "The number of n-queens configurations" is available on...
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2022 doctoral candidate Alexander Petrov has been awarded a prestigious five year Clay Research Fellowship for his work on number theory. Petrov was advised by Mark Kisin. Clay Research Fellows are selected for their research achievements and their potential to...
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Professors Lauren Williams and Melanie Matchett Wood have both been asked to give invited talks at the quadrennial International Congress of Mathematicians (ICM) to take place in Saint Petersburg, Russia in July 2022. Professor Williams will give an Invited Lecture...
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