Department of Mathematics

The UW has been given $12.5M in federal funding to lead a cohort of institutions tackling foundational challenges in the field of data science.

The UW has received $12.5M of federal funding to lead a group of institutions tackling data science challenges.

Jayadev Athreya, associate professor of mathematics, explains research into the Dodecahedron, a shape formed with twelve pentagons.

Max Lieblich, professor of mathematics, is quoted in this article about the "Rolls Royce of chalk."

Jayadev Athreya, associate professor of mathematics, discusses a boycott of predictive policing by mathematicians.

The College honors four exceptional graduates representing eight Arts & Sciences majors.

Jayadev Athreya, associate professor of mathematics, among other mathematics researchers has signed a letter calling on the discipline to stop working on predictive-policing algorithms.

Professor Toro is the recipient of the 2020 Blackwell-Tapia Prize.

Craig Heyamoto (BA, Mathematics, 1975) discusses his role with UW athletics and how compiling stats has changed.

Tatiana Toro, professor of mathematics, and Ana Mari Cauce, UW president and professor of psychology and gender studies, have been named to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.

For her research into 3D printing with clay, artist Timea Tihanyi collaborates with faculty and students in mathematics and other departments.   

Tatiana Toro, profess of mathematics, on her most important contribution–when her mentees achieve their goals

Simons Foundation awards provide mathematicians and theoretical physicists funding to extend academic leaves to focus on research to support significant advances in their disciplines.

The Dip, a band made up of College of Arts & Sciences alumni, releases their second album.

Race and gender challenges did not deter two brilliant alumnae in the mathematical sciences.