New and Noteworthy
- (12/20/2012) 4 Plus 1, Raised to a Higher Power
- (9/18/2012) New York Times article about a possible breakthrough in number theory
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(4/3/2012)
Article in The Polytechnic Reporter about the Math Workshop
- PhD Qualifying Exam Sign -up
- Summer Mini Session Sign -up
Useful Information
- Summer Session 2013, the Department of Mathematics offers classes for first year students. Selected sophomore classes are also offered, subject to sufficient registration.
- The Sloan Career Cornerstone Center has extensive information about careers in mathematics.
- How to choose a Ph.D. program in mathematics
- Careers in mathematics
Random Stuff about Math
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Manifold Destiny (Fascinating article on the Poincaré conjecture from the 8/28/2006 issue of the New Yorker)
Letters responding to article (including one from a Polytechnic professor)
Elusive Proof, Elusive Prover: A New Mathematical Mystery (New York Times story about Grisha Perelman and his proof of the Poincare conjecture)
Emperor of Math (Profile of S. T. Yau from the New York Times)
Stephen Colbert on the Poincaré conjecture
Stephen Colbert on the Poincaré conjecture, part 2
zefrank on the Poincaré conjecture - Why Math Will Rock Your World (Business Week, January 23, 2006)
- Capturing the Unicorn: How two mathematicians came to the aid of the Met
(Article on the Chudnovskys from the 4/11/2005 issue of the New Yorker) - Nova segment on the Chudnovskys
- Photos of banquet in honor of Professor S. T. Yau
